I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, dine, write, read and receive my company. Sponsored by The National Arbor Day Foundation, Discovery Camp is a week-long resident camp for boys and girls who have completed the fourth, fifth or sixth grade. Discovery Camp is located at Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City, Nebraska. A 260-acre National Historic Landmark, Arbor Day Farm trails connect to streams, wetlands, woodlands, fields and pond.
Campers sleep in historic barns that have been renovated for modern use.
Camp dates for 2001 Sunday, June 17 thru Saturday, June 23. Children discover the excitement and wonder of nature at The National Arbor Day Foundation's Discovery Camp. Designed for students nine to twelve years old, Discovery Camp offers young people an introduction to environmental stewardship principles and provides opportunities for active nature investigation. Campers divide into small groups for special study topics. See if you and your team can create an island that won't wash away.