Half Session Camp
Camp Lincoln and Camp Lake Hubert offer traditional overnight summer camp experiences for boys and girls,...
▌ Editor's read Camp Lincoln and Camp Lake Hubert, operating since 1921, provide traditional overnight summer camp experiences for boys and girls, respectively, on separate but adjacent properties. The website, lincoln-lakehubert.com, loads successfully and details a wide range of activities including watersports, land sports, and creative arts. The 'About Us' section highlights the Hammons family's long-standing ownership and commitment to the camp's traditions. The camps explicitly state that all staff undergo background checks, indicating a commitment to safety. While not found in the ACA directory, the camps have a strong online presence with a 4.9-star rating from 116 Google reviews for Camp Lincoln and a 4.8-star rating from 59 Google reviews for Camp Lake Hubert. The program is clearly overnight, and the ownership appears to be for-profit, run by the Hammons family.
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Since 192799+ years operating
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- Established
- 1927 (99 years)
- Operator
- Private business
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 6–13
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 23416 Camp Lincoln Rd, Nisswa, MN 56468
- Phone: (218) 963-2339
- Email: home@lincoln-lakehubert.com
- Cost notes: Total cost is $4500 for a two-week session.
Runs 24-hour residential, 4 sessions (0 one-week, 4 multi-week blocks), from Jun 16 to Aug 8.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 16 – 28, 2026 · 2 weeks · $4,500
- Session 2 Jun 29 – Jul 11, 2026 · 2 weeks · $4,500
- Session 3 Jul 14 – 26, 2026 · 2 weeks · $4,500
- Session 4 Jul 27 – Aug 8, 2026 · 2 weeks · $4,500
↗ What parents like
- Brother-sister camps
- Over 40 activities
↘ Watch for
- Website difficult to navigate
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Half Session Camp
- What ages does Half Session Camp accept?
- Half Session Camp is open to children ages 6–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Half Session Camp cost?
- Half Session Camp publishes $2,250/week for the standard session. Total cost is $4500 for a two-week session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Half Session Camp's hours?
- Half Session Camp runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Half Session Camp?
- Half Session Camp is operated by a private business, with 99 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Half Session Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — Half Session Camp includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Half Session Camp with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Day camp vs. overnight camp · Decide whether the format fits your child and schedule.
- Packing list and camp prep · Plan gear, medication notes, labels, and drop-off prep.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Half Session Camp.
- Camp Lincoln and Camp Lake Hubert · Brainerd, MN · Ages 5–17 · $1,600/week
- Full Session Camp · Brainerd, MN · Ages 7–15 · $1,988/week