Camp Kooch-i-ching
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2124 County Road 137, International Falls, MN 56649
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About Camp Kooch-i-ching
About Camp Kooch-i-ching
Building character through wilderness and adventure
Philosophy: Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Philosophy: Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Philosophy: Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Ages:
8
-
17
years old
Pricing:
$209/day
/day
$1,463/week
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Boys aged 8-17•Mon–Sun from 0•25/day & 100/week
Four-Week Session: $5,850
Eight-Week Session: $9,300
First session: June 14 - July 12, 2025
Second session: July 14 - August 10, 2025
Final tuition payments are due April 18, 2025.
Need-based tuition assistance is available through several scholarship funds (including for Native American campers, military families, and International Falls residents).
Transportation fees: Minneapolis Shuttle $95 one-way, Cincinnati Bus $165–$195 one-way depending on location.
Camp store purchases are charged to your account at the end of the session.
No daily drop-in or single-day holiday camps.
Four-Week Session: $5,850
Eight-Week Session: $9,300
First session: June 14 - July 12, 2025
Second session: July 14 - August 10, 2025
Final tuition payments are due April 18, 2025.
Need-based tuition assistance is available through several scholarship funds (including for Native American campers, military families, and International Falls residents).
Transportation fees: Minneapolis Shuttle $95 one-way, Cincinnati Bus $165–$195 one-way depending on location.
Camp store purchases are charged to your account at the end of the session.
No daily drop-in or single-day holiday camps.
Four-Week Session: $5,850
Eight-Week Session: $9,300
First session: June 14 - July 12, 2025
Second session: July 14 - August 10, 2025
Final tuition payments are due April 18, 2025.
Need-based tuition assistance is available through several scholarship funds (including for Native American campers, military families, and International Falls residents).
Transportation fees: Minneapolis Shuttle $95 one-way, Cincinnati Bus $165–$195 one-way depending on location.
Camp store purchases are charged to your account at the end of the session.
No daily drop-in or single-day holiday camps.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Canoeing
Wilderness trips
Backpacking
Climbing
Archery
Woodsmanship
Native American dancing
Crafts
Sailing
Swimming
Tennis
Riflery
Boatbuilding
Basketball
Mountain trips
Fishing
Playing cards
Map reading
Orienteering
Campfires
Weight training
Boat building
Athletics
Paddleboarding
Cribbage
Euchre
Gin
Photography
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Birthdays:
*Birthday celebrations can be arranged for campers during their session.*
What people are saying
4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
2124 County Road 137, International Falls, MN 56649
Additional info
Additional info
Campers enjoy a close-knit community on a private island, just 10 miles from town but surrounded by pristine wilderness. The camp has a strong tradition of service, ethics, and respect for nature. There’s also a sister camp nearby for girls, offering similar programming and values.
Campers enjoy a close-knit community on a private island, just 10 miles from town but surrounded by pristine wilderness. The camp has a strong tradition of service, ethics, and respect for nature. There’s also a sister camp nearby for girls, offering similar programming and values.
Campers enjoy a close-knit community on a private island, just 10 miles from town but surrounded by pristine wilderness. The camp has a strong tradition of service, ethics, and respect for nature. There’s also a sister camp nearby for girls, offering similar programming and values.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: ACA, Camping and Education Foundation, JACF
Special needs
Special needs
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
Kooch-i-ching offers a truly unique experience for boys who love the outdoors and want a real adventure. Campers build resilience and teamwork through challenging canoe trips and hands-on activities in a supportive, tech-free environment. The camp’s focus on character, leadership, and self-discovery means your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and lifelong friends-plus plenty of stories to share!
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