Unit Activities

Mix together the classic playground game of foursquare with a combination of basketball and volleyball moves to create a fast-paced activity!

The highlight of the beach for many scouts is the Aqua Trampolines! Each subcamp has two Aqua Trampolines that have lots of fun additions like the water whoosh, blob, and swing!

Scouts have the chance to test out their marksmanship using bows and arrows, tomahawks, and slingshots.

Head off on a beautiful hike through the wilderness surrounding Many Point. The trail is an out and back so units will have the ability to choose how long they’d like to go. This is a great opportunity to check off hiking requirements for rank advancement or merit badges.

Did you know that a beaver can stay underwater for 15 minutes? Gain new knowledge on one of nature’s hardest workers.

Want to learn how to get to the next swmm classification? Want time at the beach to practice swimming? Our staff can guide you all the way to becoming a swimmer! Note: Participants sign up for this program like a merit badge.

Give Scouts the opportunity to work on merit badge requirements, catch up on rest, or just hang out together.

-Canoeing, Two Person Kayaks, Rowing: Partake in the classic summer camp experience of boating!

Hop in a canoe and head out to secret spot on the lake where scouts can snorkel and see fish, hunt for shells, and potentially even find treasure!

Take your skills to new heights! Conquer the bouldering wall, Tiny Tim, and Big Bertha.

Explore the effects humans have in the environment, and what that means for the creatures that live with us. How hard is it to survive with humans in the mix?

A fun twist on golf. Many Point has two beautiful courses on our property for scouts to use.

Delta: Developing Ethical Leaders Through Action, Scouts will work together to accomplish a series of goals to grow as leaders and as a unit.

The perfect chance for scouts to learn or brush up on how to use knives, axes, saws, and fire safely. After completing this program Scouts will have earned their Firem’n Chit and Totin’ Chips.

Learn the best places on the lake to catch bass, sturgeon, sunfish and more!

A fast paced high energy game where scouts put their dodging, striking, running, and jumping skills to use!

This unknown sport is one of the favorites at camp. Push the melon into the goal to score a point, the rest of the rules will change at will…

Put your creativity to work by making a whole range of crafts from friendship bracelets to luggage tags using hemp rope.

Tour the Many Point Museum and discover the rich history surrounding Many Point. As part of the tour, you'll climb the Fire Tower and see Many Point from higher up than anyone else!

Just 30 miles from Many Point is Itasca State Park. Dip your toes in the headwaters of the Mississippi river and explore the nation’s second oldest state park.

An important skill for any scout is how to use a rope effectively. Learn to tie several knots and lashings and then put those skills to work to make a nifty camp gadget.

Did you know that lacrosse is the oldest team sport played in North America? This enjoyable activity will get scouts up and moving!

We’ve all heard the old saying “Leave a place better than you found it”, Learn what that truly means and how to do it.

With just a piece of string and a marble create an awesome keychain!

Take a guided tour with one of our naturalists and learn about the unique ecology of lake Many Point.

Guarantee that scouts get cleaned by reserving your own private shower time.

Fulfill your slushy and souvenir needs without having to worry about waiting in lines.

Summer camp is the perfect place to sail! Jump aboard one of our sunfish sailboats and sail around the lake. Never sailed before? No worries our aquatics staff can help get scouts out on the water.

Step inside of our saunas where you can relax and sweat the week away. Once you get nice and hot, run out into the lake to cool off.

Whether it’s your first time shooting or you’re a lifelong hunter, shotgun and rifle is sure to be a blast!

Toss on a mask and some fins and see what lies below the surface. You’ll be surprised what you will find!

Many Point neighbors one of the most diverse vegetative transition zones in North America. This diversity of habitat brings with it a wealth of wildlife, both woodland and prairie species.

Turn a plain old white tee shirt into a real fashion statement!

In celebration of the 75th year the scouts will be creating “green time capsules” by having each Scout plant a pine tree in the Diamond Jubilee forest.

A truly flexible time for scouts to enjoy the lake, by lounging in an inner tube, swimming laps, working on your swim strokes whatever your unit would like to do.

Turn a piece of rope into a neckerchief slide using this unique knot.

Learn the skills you need to know in order to survive in the wild such as fire starting, water filtration, shelter building and much more.

A simple game of ball and net. When in the water, your movement slows so passing the ball becomes paramount to scoring. Good luck!

Put your cooking skills to the test in this cooking competition!