St John’s Northwestern Academy Summer Programs
Camp Timberlane for Boys
- All Boys
- Ages 8-15
- Traditional
Overview
Camp Timberlane is a traditional overnight summer camp for boys, set in Wisconsin’s Northwoods just north of Minocqua. For over six decades, the camp has offered a non-competitive, outdoor-focused experience that emphasizes personal growth, friendship, and connection with nature. Activities range from water sports and adventure programs to creative crafts and wilderness trips that explore the region’s woods, lakes, and beyond. Campers build confidence and resilience in a rustic, unplugged setting with comfortable amenities.
Read More Show LessUnique Features
- Long-standing tradition with over 60 summers of operation.
- Spacious, wooded site with private lake frontage and natural beauty.
- Wide variety of activities including water sports, land sports, adventure programs, crafts, and wilderness trips across multiple regions.
- Rustic cabins with electricity, toilets, and showers integrated into each cabin.
- High counselor-to-camper ratio with many returning staff and strong leadership development.
Activities
Dates & Rates
2026 Season:
- Camp Season June 15 - August 07
- Session Lengths 4, 8 weeks
- Cost $1,800 /week
Financial Offers:
- Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
- Financial assistance: No
- Special discounts: No
Accommodations
Bunks
- Type: Cabins
- Not open air
- Electricity/lights
- No air conditioning
- No separate bathhouse
- Showers attached
- Toilets attached
Health
- Staff certified in First Aid / CPR
- No doctor onsite
- No nurse onsite
- No 24/7 medical staff
- Health Center
Dietary Needs
- No food allergy options
- No gluten free option
- No kosher
- Not peanut free
- Not tree nut-free
- Vegan friendly
- Vegetarian friendly
International Campers
- Does not enroll non-US campers
Welcome Message
Sam Kahn, Camp Owner and Director
Sam Kahn has spent over 20 summers at Timberlane. He grew up as a
Timberlane camper, and has filled multiple leadership and administrative
roles at camp over his years. Prior to taking over as the Owner and Director of Timberlane he was a middle school math teacher.
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