🏔️ STEAM in the PARK 2024 🏔️  
Voyageurs National Park

​Price includes food, accommodations, program fees, supplies, and equipment while at camp. 
Travel to and from camp is the sole responsibility of each camper.

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🐬 Overview:
Experience the magic of a 5-day, 4-night escapade with STEAM in the PARK set against the breathtaking backdrop of Voyageurs National Park. In tandem with the United Nations Global Goal on Sustainable Cities and Communities, our camp aims to enlighten campers about sustainable living by immersing them in the untouched beauty of Voyageurs.

🌍 Program Focus:
Journey into the land of wolves, eagles, loons, bears, and moose. Join us as we chase meteor showers at night and forage and learn during the day. 

🍃 Connect with the land. Learn from nature. Grow sustainably. 🍃
Merge with us at STEAM in the PARK in Voyageurs National Park this summer. Explore the confluence of education, exploration, and sustainability, gaining insights into fostering communities that cherish and uphold nature's magnificence. 🌳🔭

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🏕️ LODGING AND FACILITIES:

• Accommodation: Bask in the genuine Voyageurs ambiance with comfortable camping accommodations. Tents, sleeping bags, and gear is provided. There is a possibility that we will be sleeping on the floor inside empty cabins. We will let you know as details are worked out. 
• Facilities: Equipped with outdoor toilets for a semi-authentic camping experience.
• Meals: Savor the rustic charm of meals cooked over campfires, prepared the traditional Coleman way, energizing your days of discovery.
• Maximum Capacity: Space limited to 30 outdoorsy explorers.

​🌐 Base Camp: Kabetogama Group Camping (tents, open fires, and pit toilet) 

🛥️ Special Trip:
Set sail on a memorable journey to Kettle Falls, taking in the rich history and unrivaled scenic beauty of this renowned landmark.

🌟 Key Activities:

• 🪨 Ellsworth Rock Gardens: Navigate this astonishing natural rock garden, delving into its ecological relevance and artistic perspectives.
• 🎣 Fishing and Foraging: Connect deeply with nature through sustainable food sourcing, understanding the harmony between human sustenance and nature's abundance.
• 🌌 Northern Lights & Milky Way: Experience the mesmerizing spectacle of the night sky, from the dancing auroras to the boundless Milky Way.
• ​🌍 Geology Studies: Journey through the geological marvels and epochs of the park, exploring the ancient forces that sculpted this land.
• 🛶 Kayaks and Canoes: Traverse the serene waterways of Voyageurs, understanding their role in nurturing sustainable communities.
• 🌱 Invasive Species: Engage in a comprehensive exploration of the challenges posed by alien species to native ecosystems.

2024 Voyageurs Final Video

Tentative Schedule:

July 29:

• 12:00 PM: Registration
• 2:00 PM: Camp Setup
• 4:00 PM: Orientation
• 5:30 PM: Dinner
• 6:30 PM: Opening Session
• 8:00 PM: 1st Campfire

July 30:

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast
• 9:00 AM: Ranger Session
• 10:30 AM: Project Wild
• 12:00 PM: Lunch
• 1:00 PM: Ranger Session
• 3:00 PM: Project Wild
• 4:00 PM: Free Time/Fishing
• 6:00 PM: Dinner
• 7:00 PM: Team Building Session
• 8:30 PM: Campfire & Stories from the Past

July 31:

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast
• 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM: Tour Boat to Kettle Falls
• 5:30 PM: Return to Campground
• 5:30 PM: Dinner
• 6:30 PM: Wolf Project
• 8:30 PM: Campfire

August 1:

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast
• 9:00 AM: Ranger Session
• 11:00 AM: Art in the PARK
• 12:00 PM: Lunch
• 1:00 PM: Ranger Session
• 3:00 PM: Project Wild
• 5:30 PM: Return to Campground
• 6:30 PM: Dinner
• 8:30 PM: Campfire
• 10:00 PM: Dark Sky Event

August 2:

• 7:00 AM: Breakfast
• 8:00 AM: Pack and return to Ash River VC (Visitor Center)
• 9:30 AM: Closing Session

2023 Voyageur's Sizzle Reel