Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp
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Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp is a Christian camp in the Northwoods of Michigan's Upper Peninsula at Crystal Falls, welcoming campers who have completed kindergarten through 12th grade since 1930. Both day camp and overnight sessions are offered, with group games, campfires, swimming and boating, sports, Bible studies and arts and crafts. The camp is owned and operated by the 80 congregations of the Northern Great Lakes Synod of the ELCA and other Upper Peninsula Lutheran churches, and states an explicit welcome to campers and leaders of any sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ability or economic status.
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We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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★★★★★Katey CI went for YEARS and now my daughter does. Great camp & programs
★★★★★Johanna ZuehlsBest place ever!!!!!
★★★★★Dallas PostThis place was an amazing camp for kids i would recommend
★★★★★Cicely MooreI absolutely love Fortune Lake! This summer will be 6th year going! Every program has a great experience, and all the staff are incredibly kind. Can't wait for this summer!
★★★★★Yooper SoulFortune Lake is a year-round camp and retreat facility for people of all ages. It is a Christian ministry affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The camp offers summer bible camp programming and retreats during the fall, winter, and spring. Rentals are also available. The camp is open to the general public, and one does not need to be affiliated with a church to partake of its programs or to request a rental. Lodging includes rustic tree houses, cabins with bunks (separate bath/restroom facilities nearby), duplexes (common kitchen/living room, two bunk rooms, and 2 bathrooms), 2 retreat lodges with hotel-like rooms, dining hall, chapel, sauna, and beach. Fortune Lake is located on several beautiful wooded acres three miles west of Crystal Falls, MI and sits on a chain of lakes. Lots of opportunities for hiking, biking, boating, fishing, campfires, stargazing, and more. Nearby is Bewabic State Park, Chicagon Lake, Ski Brule.