Youth Camps and Retreat Centers in Kansas

Youth Camps and Retreat Centers in Kansas

Kansas is a largely flat Midwestern state full of farmland and rolling plains. Its highest peak, Mt. Sunflower is only around 4,000 feet high. Still, it has an abundance of natural beauty and resources that make it a great place for visiting youth camps and adult retreats.

The wide plains are full of horse and biking trails and disc-golf courses. There are also miles of waterways for kayaking and canoeing as well as pristine lakes perfect for boating and water sports. The cool to cold winters in Kansas offers an opportunity for birding, sledding and snowy trail rides.

The best camps and retreat venues in Kansas are:

Camp David International Inc.

8036 Hoover Rd, Hesston, KS 67062
620-327-2702
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Camp Mennoscah

9458 SE 40th St. Murdock, KS 67111
620-297-3290
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Camp Quaker Haven

8438 312th Rd. Arkansas City, KS 67005
620-442-9690
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Hiawatha Camp & Retreat Center

1601 W. 51st St. North Wichita, KS 67204
316-838-7871
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Lakeview Christian Camp

1380 10 Road Stockton, KS 67669
785-839-4404
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The Shepherd’s Staff Conference Center

240 Main St. Box 70 Rexford, KS 67753
785-687-2565
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Weir Baptist Camp

1148 NE KS-103, Weir, KS 66781
620-762-3455
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Wheat State Retreat Center

11105 SW 86th St Augusta, KS 67010
316-350-7565
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Some points of interest for Christian groups include:

Messiah Peace Park– Located in Lindsborg, Kansas, this meditation spot includes a labyrinth for exploration and prayer.

John Brown Museum– This historic site and museum is home to the preserved cabin of the Reverend Samuel Adair and his wife, Florella. The pair were abolitionist and the home served as a headquarters for the anti-slavery movement.

Kansas has a host of recreational opportunities and places of historic interest, making it a great spot for adult retreats and youth camps. The wide open plains offer year-round adventures and are sure to provide a memorable experience for everyone in the group. From ancient Native American sites to the historic Route 66, Kansas offers unlimited fun and educational adventures.