YMCA Camp Willson is a residential (overnight) camp and outdoor-education center on 500 acres near Bellefontaine, Ohio, about an hour north of Columbus, run by the YMCA of Central Ohio for youth and teens ages 6-16. Traditional sessions and a four-day mini-week offer archery, rock climbing, ropes courses, canoeing, horseback riding, and campfires, with campers in age-based cabins at a 1:6 counselor ratio. ACA-accredited, with financial assistance available.
The practical details
- Environment
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Operator
- YMCA
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Accreditations & licensing
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★★★★★Richard D. Jamison Jr.Great place for young people to fellowship and have a great time!
★★★★★Ty FraleyKids love the place and it's so convenient