Good Earth Village
Private
Good Earth Village is an ecumenical Christian camp affiliated with the ELCA Lutheran church, sitting on 500 acres of bluffs, prairie and forest with a spring-fed creek about 45 minutes south of Rochester. Its summer program runs for children and youth across a range of ages, with options from day camp through overnight sessions, all framed around Christian faith formation and outdoor exploration. The site also hosts year-round retreats and ministry groups.
The practical details
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 Good Earth Village directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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Accreditations & licensing
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★★★★★Mike's Complete Piano NadeauFantastic experience there with great food, immediate help delivering firewood and more coffee. Great venue, nice spacial area/ huge fireplace/ big conference room, great walking trails! Very well kept!! HIGHLY recommend!!
★★★★★Marlene DavidsonI attended Dwell Ladies Conference Oct 31st Nov 1st 2025. It was a very lovely time. I want to thank you all who helped and or were able to attend.
★★★★★Jena-Isaac Garness BahrWe could not have chosen a better wedding venue! Not only was it beautiful inside and out but the staff was so helpful and the connivence of having it all weekend with rooms to stay was the perfect situation. We had so many compliments from people on the venue!
★★★★★Bonnie WilcoxWe had a family retreat at Good Earth with family, all living within 2-3.5 hours. It was great for our group with lots of kids and places to explore. The lod lodge was perfect for our 27 family members.
★★★★★Mary LieserAbsolutely gorgeous, fantastic place. Accommodations are rustic but very comfortable. The chef is talented; the staff is friendly and accommodating. There are so many great activities including morning yoga, hiking, canoeing, hanging out at the campfire . Whether you are having an event or are looking for a great camp experience, look no further.