Faith in Action: Being Good Neighbors in Arcadia
By Sarah May Sarah May is working with Camp to collect stories and memories of the Camp Arcadia experience all season long. She has seen that everyone has a Camp story to tell – no matter whether they’re a generational guest or a first-time camper! Sarah lives in Arcadia, MI, with her husband Chip and […]
The Marvelous Ms. Janice: A Tribute to Her 26 Years Leading the Ark Program
By Sarah May Sarah May is working with Camp to collect stories and memories of the Camp Arcadia experience all season long. She has seen that everyone has a Camp story to tell – no matter whether they’re a generational guest or a first-time camper! Sarah lives in Arcadia, MI, with her husband Chip and […]
Travis Hartjen Leaves His Mark on the Alpha Teen Retreat
By Sarah May Sarah May is working with Camp to collect stories and memories of the Camp Arcadia experience all season long. She has seen that everyone has a Camp story to tell – no matter whether they’re a generational guest or a first-time camper! Sarah lives in Arcadia, MI, with her husband Chip and […]
Announcing the 2025 Camp Arcadia Artist in Residence
We are thrilled to welcome Emily Winkel Washburn as an Artist in Residence at Camp Arcadia during the upcoming season! At Camp from August 7-21, Emily will be creating several paintings of Camp and its stunning natural beauty. During her residency, she will also offer painting classes in the Craft Shop for adult campers. Emily […]
How Teen Retreats Benefit Campers’ Mental and Physical Health
You’ve heard about the loneliness epidemic – with society becoming increasingly digital and isolated, we’re all seeing (and maybe feeling!) the effects of loneliness in our communities. The U.S. Surgeon General even released a report announcing that loneliness is a major threat with a negative health impact similar to smoking fifteen cigarettes a day. Teens […]