About Us
Located on the Beautiful Shores of Lake Huron
Care. Connect. Protect.
Caring for the Environment - Connecting with All People - Protecting the Earth!
Camp Cavell: A Legacy of Growth and Inspiration
Imagine yourself in 1927, standing on the shores of Lake Huron, gazing at 30 acres of pristine land. This was the dream realized - Camp Cavell, a haven for generations of children to discover adventure, build friendships, and connect with nature.
From humble beginnings, Camp Cavell has blossomed into a 55-acre wonderland. Each year brought new additions, from cozy cabins to a spacious recreation lodge, reflecting the unwavering dedication to creating an enriching experience for every camper.
But Camp Cavell is more than just bricks and mortar. It's the echo of laughter around campfires, the thrill of kayaking across crystal-clear waters, and the sense of accomplishment after mastering a new skill. It's the lifelong friendships forged under the starry sky and the memories that warm hearts for years to come.
As we enter a new era, the spirit of Camp Cavell burns brighter than ever. The Camp Cavell Conservancy, fueled by passion and commitment, ensures the camp's legacy lives on. New facilities like the Brookside Bathroom complex and upgraded infrastructure pave the way for future generations to experience the magic of Camp Cavell.
This is not just a story of a camp; it's a testament to the enduring power of community, dedication, and the unwavering belief in the transformative potential of nature and connection. Camp Cavell is an invitation to explore, to grow, and to discover the best version of yourself.
Are you ready to join the adventure?
Cavell Programming & Camps
Family and Children Camps / Specialty Weekends
Group Rentals & Weddings
Day use, Weekend & Weekly Rentals
Adventure Awaits: Discover Your Perfect Camp Experience!
Located in Lexington, Michigan, north of Port Huron, Camp Cavell covers over 55 acres of land, with 1,800 feet of beautiful Lake Huron shoreline. Facilities include: riding stables, a sports field, a waterfront area and kayaking, camp-out sites, basketball court, challenge course, technical tree climbing and more!
Our Admin Staff
Teresa "Chili" Jex Executive Director (& "Bandit")
Teresa "Chili" Jex Executive Director (& "Bandit")
Teresa "Chili" Jex Executive Director (& "Bandit")
Jacquie "Bucky" Meyer Camp Director
Teresa "Chili" Jex Executive Director (& "Bandit")
Teresa "Chili" Jex Executive Director (& "Bandit")
Happy Place~ Road tripping with her husband and 2 dogs.
Angie "Mittens" Butler Business Manager
Teresa "Chili" Jex Executive Director (& "Bandit")
Angie "Mittens" Butler Business Manager
Happy Place~ Venturing into crafty places
Our Leadership staff
Tiffany "Yellow" Rich After Care Coordinator
Tiffany "Yellow" Rich After Care Coordinator
Tiffany "Yellow" Rich After Care Coordinator
Kyle "Ziggy" Siegfried Program Director
Tiffany "Yellow" Rich After Care Coordinator
Tiffany "Yellow" Rich After Care Coordinator
Happy Place~ On a walk with his dogs in the woods.
what we value at camp
Unique Outdoor Experiences
Unique Outdoor Experiences
Unique Outdoor Experiences
Our Summer Camp offers a wide range of outdoor activities for kids to enjoy, including our technical tree climbing program, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, kayaking, and more. Our experienced staff will ensure that your child has a fun and safe time in the great outdoors.
Creativity
Unique Outdoor Experiences
Unique Outdoor Experiences
At Camp Cavell Summer Camp, we encourage creativity and self-expression through arts and crafts. Your child will have the opportunity to explore different art forms such as painting, drawing, sculpture, and more.
Team-Building
Unique Outdoor Experiences
Educational Experiences
We believe in the importance of teamwork and cooperation. That's why we offer various team-building activities that encourage kids to work together towards a common goal. Your child will learn valuable skills such as leadership, communication, and problem-solving.
Educational Experiences
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Educational Experiences
In addition to fun and games, we also offer educational field trips to museums, parks, and other places of interest. Your child will have the opportunity to learn about history, science, and nature in a fun and engaging way.
Healthy Meals
A Diverse Caring Community
A Diverse Caring Community
We know how important it is to provide kids with healthy and nutritious meals. That's why we offer a variety of healthy meals and snacks that are both delicious and nutritious. We can accommodate any dietary restrictions or allergies.
A Diverse Caring Community
A Diverse Caring Community
A Diverse Caring Community
Our staff is made up of experienced and caring individuals who are dedicated to providing the best possible experience for your child. We prioritize safety and ensure that all staff members are trained in first aid and CPR.
