The Spirit Orchard: An Excerpt from Days Filled with Sunshine

Perhaps you’ve walked through the doors in the back of the Assembly hundreds of times – and perhaps you’ve noticed the dedication of the room as “Caemmerer Hall.” But do […]
The History of the Minnehaha

An excerpt from Days Filled with Sunshine: 100 Years of Camp Arcadia by Stephanie J. Jass One interesting feature of the Camp Arcadia lakeshore is the wreck of the Minnehaha. […]
The Spirit of Arcadia – Dr. Frank W. Miller

October 27, 1981 Today is our last day in the cottage for 1981 and we will be going through the familiar routine of closing for the winter. It’s time to […]
“The Best Camp of All”: A Quick Trip through Camp Arcadia Song Books
Written by Stephanie Jass “Over hill, over dale, we will hit the happy trail to Arcadia, we all love so well…” Just seeing this opening line will probably initiate an […]
An Intersection of Opposites
Talking with John Jass about designing the cross for the Chapel on the Beach In his role as Camp caretaker (1994-2015) John Jass built – and rebuilt – many things […]