Smashed Redskin & Sweet Potatoes

We typically serve these potatoes alongside our roasted grass-fed beef chuck. But even on their own they are a wonderful dish. Here is the recipe.

Family Week: Openings & Save Money

Come to the Family Week of August 18–24, 2012 and save over 50% off the regular price of children ages 13 and under.  Space is still available for this Family Week! Family Weeks at Arcadia are times of inter-generational vacationing. The entire Family Week experience renews the whole person in fellowship with other Christians. Worshiping, […]

Minivan Needed for Camp

The 2001 Chrysler minivan that Camp Arcadia currently owns is nearing the end of it’s useful life. To keep it in a reliable state, we are facing repair bills in excess of several thousand dollars. Thus, we are seeking a newer 7 passenger minivan. Ideally, the new one would have lower mileage and be in […]

Martha’s Story

In January of 2000 a trusted friend for many years called us with a unique vacation opportunity. It was 5 degrees below zero, a foot of snow on the ground, and four months before our youngest was to be born. He described a Christian family camp on the shores of northern Lake Michigan that had […]

Then and Now, A View From Lake Michigan

The 2012 season marks Camp Arcadia’s 90th Anniversary. In the photos below, the central camp area has changed over the years. Most notably, trees have grown and the Wigwam was added in 1946-7. The top photo is circa 1930 courtesy of the Arcadia Archives Department (ID # 01-02-1159). The bottom photo was taken in July […]