What a Difference a Week Can Make; Teen Retreats at Camp Arcadia

Teen Retreats at Camp Arcadia are more that just a week of fun. They have proven to be life-changing and often life-giving time for teens. Many of you can attest to that first hand! When we start to think about teen weeks at Camp Arcadia, many thoughts go immediately to the fun: crazy games, goofy […]

Spirit of Arcadia Progress in Pictures

The Upland Improvements:   Walkways and fire pit area are largely complete and currently buried in ice and snow.   The Inn North Stairs These are the footings for the North Stair Addition to the Inn:   The Inn East Addition: Here is a view of progress as of Feb 25, 2019. You can see […]

Job Posting: Food Service Director

Camp Arcadia, a Lutheran, family resort and retreat center located in Northwest Michigan on the shores of Lake Michigan is accepting resumes for the position of food service director. Responsibilities include leading all food service operations and equipping and developing staff. While our guest season is from the end of May through the end of […]

Beach Update: Small Pocket Beach Solution

While we are very grateful that the large pocket beach, where guests swim, is performing well under the intense fall storms, the small pocket beach (kayaks and SUPs usage area)  has not worked as planned. There is too much wave energy and not enough back-beach area for the waves to dissipate. Camp staff and board […]

New Projects Added to Spirit of Arcadia Campaign

At its November 2, 2018 meeting the Lutheran Camp Association(LCA) board of directors approved new projects to be added to the scope of the Spirit of Arcadia: Building for the Future – Stage One. Driven by a desire to make the Camp Arcadia experience accessible to as many people as possible the LCA board approved […]