NSC Winter Pic of the Day – Dec. 23rd
Villa Campsite – click to enlarge Anyone for tinfoil surprise? Good luck getting your fire started! Check out the entire Winter Picture of the Day photo album.
Villa Campsite – click to enlarge Anyone for tinfoil surprise? Good luck getting your fire started! Check out the entire Winter Picture of the Day photo album.
Athletic Fields – Click to Enlarge While our friends out west have gotten some snow, at least in the midwest, we’re still waiting for a good covering of white. Today I decided to pass along this picture from the middle of the athletic fields, showing the the fields, lodge and […]
Brewers Bay Sunset – click to enlarge Our Winter Picture of the Day on 12/19 featured the sun setting on cabin J6. Here you can see where the sun actually sets during the winter. This shot of Brewers Bay is taken with the senior village along the right hand side […]
Lets Play Two! – Click to enlarge Bleacher seating with a great view of Lou’s Diamond and the rest of the athletic field is pretty inexpensive during the winter months. Then again, there isn’t much action to watch… but don’t worry, we’ll make sure that an usher wipes down your […]
J6 Sunset – Click to Enlarge During the summer, we’re all used to the sun setting over the Council Ring. During the winter, however, visitors to camp are very surprised when they realize that the sun actually sets over Tipi Island. With camp being so far north, you can see […]
Tipi Island – Click to Enlarge During the summer, we head out towards Tipi Island on canoes, kayaks and other boats. During the winter, no watercraft is necessary to get there. Once a thick layer of ice covers Brewers Bay, you get there on foot. One of the neat parts […]
With the holiday season approaching and not much snow thus far, we wanted to get into the holiday spirit. Each day up until the end of the year, we’re going to post a picture of North Star during the winter. Not many people get to experience camp during the winter, […]
We wanted to take this time to wish you and your family a happy and healthy holiday season. We are so glad that you choose to spend your summers with us! Whatever your plans for the holiday season, we hope that you have a lot of happy and healthy time […]
As the holidays approach, we know that many of you are headed away for vacation. Some of you may be headed somewhere tropical while others may be eager to hit the slopes for some great skiing. We’re always amazed, and a bit jealous, too, when we hear of some of […]
You don’t have to search high and low to find the importance of the camp experience. Especially when the media is doing a great job of putting it right in front of us! Here are three great reads about different aspects of the camp experience: On the importance of close […]
Eight years ago, a few North Star buddies decided that rather than undertake in the traditional “Turkey Bowl” football game, that they would tailor it to camp and play a speedball game instead. Eight years ago, there were about 14 or 15 people gathered to play in the snow. Fast […]