Winona Camps

Winona Camps is a residential camp based in Bridgton, Maine. Founded in 1908, the camp is a boys-only institution catering to campers aged 7 to 16. Winona Camps boasts a staff of 18 employees and generates an annual revenue of $16.2 million. The camp provides a comprehensive program of activities including water sports, wilderness hikes, canoe trips, horseback riding, sailing, kayaking, rock climbing, and field sports. Campers are placed in small groups of six within platform tents, fostering a strong sense of community. Winona emphasizes hands-on learning and a focus on perseverance and responsibility over instant gratification. The camp's unique Junior Maine Guide program, co-founded at Winona, is available to campers aged 14 and older. Winona Camps prides itself on its diverse camper population, often representing 30 U.S. states and 15 foreign countries. With a veteran staff boasting an 85% return rate, Winona strives to create a consistent and enriching experience for its campers. For more information, visit winonacamps.com.