Camp
MNHC Nature Detectives
About this camp
DATES: June 8-12 & July 20-24 Step into a week of discovery as campers become Nature Detectives, uncovering the hidden stories of the outdoors. Through explorations, hands-on investigations, and creative activities, young adventurers will build their curiosity, deepen their understanding of local ecosystems, and connect with the natural world in meaningful ways.
How to join
Use the provider’s website to check enrollment and current availability.
Eligibility and caregiver
- Ages or grades
- Ages 4 and up
Cost and supplies
- Published cost
- $385–$405
- Cost details
- $385 for members or $405 for non-members per camp.
- Payment plans
- Available
Time commitment
Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; free care 8:30–9:30 a.m. and 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Cost help
The 2026 scholarship application window closed February 5.
MNHC 2026 summer camp scholarship application deadline
Past seasons
Published dates from previous seasons, kept so families can compare programs between years.
View 2 past sessions
| Session | Dates | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 camp week | Mon, Jun 8, 2026–Fri, Jun 12, 2026 Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; free care 8:30–9:30 a.m. and 3:30–5:30 p.m. | $405 |
| 2026-07-20 camp week | Mon, Jul 20, 2026–Fri, Jul 24, 2026 Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; free care 8:30–9:30 a.m. and 3:30–5:30 p.m. | $405 |
2026-06-08 camp week
- Dates
- Mon, Jun 8, 2026–Fri, Jun 12, 2026
Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; free care 8:30–9:30 a.m. and 3:30–5:30 p.m.
- Cost
- $405
2026-07-20 camp week
- Dates
- Mon, Jul 20, 2026–Fri, Jul 24, 2026
Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; free care 8:30–9:30 a.m. and 3:30–5:30 p.m.
- Cost
- $405