Located in Finland, Minnesota, the Wolf Ridge campus is bordered by rivers, lakes, and streams, with spectacular views of Lake Superior and the Sawmill Valley.
Where Nature, Comfort, and Sustainability Meet--groups gather, families reconnect, and individuals recharge—inside one of the greenest lodges on the planet.
Join Wolf Ridge’s S.T.I.N.T. Camp, a Short Term Immersive Naturalist Training program for grades 9–12. Campers explore unique ecosystems on and around the Wolf Ridge campus, learn to slow down and make careful observations, and dive deeper into ecology through hands-on activities. Participants also engage with natural resource professionals and develop field science skills while exploring their own interests and discoveries. This camp is ideal for teens passionate about nature and scientific exploration.
Dreaming of exploring the Boundary Waters? Wolf Ridge’s Introductory Canoeing Course teaches beginners essential skills in paddling, portaging, trip planning, and wilderness navigation. The course culminates in a hands-on adventure in the Wilderness, guided by experienced naturalists, allowing participants to practice their skills, gain confidence, and create lasting memories in one of America’s most pristine landscapes.
Share an unforgettable week outdoors at Wolf Ridge! Grandparent Camp invites grandparents and grandchildren to explore, learn, and create lasting memories together. Hone outdoor skills, discover the North Woods, and enjoy hands-on adventures in this unique intergenerational experience.
Experience a week of adventure at Wolf Ridge with our High School Outdoor Recreation Camp for grades 10–12. Teens will develop skills in paddling, rock climbing, hiking, and other outdoor activities while enjoying the scenic North Shore. This immersive, adventure-focused program encourages physical activity, outdoor skill-building, and a lasting love for recreation and nature.
Join us for a hands-on, overnight sea kayaking adventure on Lake Superior’s North Shore. Learn paddling techniques, essential safety gear, and trip planning while practicing skills on the water and camping along the shore. Perfect for beginners looking to gain confidence and experience.
Experience a week of adventure at Wolf Ridge with our High School Outdoor Recreation Camp for grades 10–12. Teens will develop skills in paddling, rock climbing, hiking, and other outdoor activities while enjoying the scenic North Shore. This immersive, adventure-focused program encourages physical activity, outdoor skill-building, and a lasting love for recreation and nature.
Join Wolf Ridge’s S.T.I.N.T. Camp, a Short Term Immersive Naturalist Training program for grades 9–12. Campers explore unique ecosystems on and around the Wolf Ridge campus, learn to slow down and make careful observations, and dive deeper into ecology through hands-on activities. Participants also engage with natural resource professionals and develop field science skills while exploring their own interests and discoveries. This camp is ideal for teens passionate about nature and scientific exploration.
Experience a week of adventure at Wolf Ridge with our High School Outdoor Recreation Camp for grades 10–12. Teens will develop skills in paddling, rock climbing, hiking, and other outdoor activities while enjoying the scenic North Shore. This immersive, adventure-focused program encourages physical activity, outdoor skill-building, and a lasting love for recreation and nature.
Ready, set, design, and build! Wolf Ridge STEM Camp for grades 6–7 lets campers explore renewable energy in hands-on ways. Use solar power to light up a room or cook a snack, design wind turbine blades and water wheels, and see how energy sources and batteries work together to power everyday items. Even campfire cooking demonstrates biomass energy. This immersive program combines science, creativity, and outdoor adventure to spark curiosity and learning about energy and the natural world.