Culver Summer Schools & Camps

Culver Summer Schools & Camps provides a comprehensive summer experience centered on leadership growth and adventure across a vast 1,850-acre setting. The camp welcomes over 1,400 participants worldwide, offering them a chance to develop confidence and leadership skills through collaborative team environments and a variety of enriching electives such as sailing, fencing, theatre, and rocketry. Campers appreciate cultural diversity, build lasting friendships, and improve personal discipline. Designed for young people ages 7 to 17, the camp’s sessions include a four-day Junior Woodcraft program as well as longer six-week programs for older children. Emphasizing a technology-free environment, Culver encourages engagement in physical activities and learning that enhances character and citizenship. The camp is located two hours from Indianapolis and Chicago, providing a natural and vibrant backdrop for leadership and personal growth.