Forget marshmallows and kumbaya. For thousands of young adults staffing the nation's 14,000 summer camps, the real action begins when the campers are tucked into their bunks and the woods turn dark.

Frustrated parents who are fed up with their young teens’ excessive screen time are turning to drastic measures, like signing them up for curated digital detox programs at camps like Reset Summer Camp ...

Summer camp directors were blindsided last month when officials with the state’s health services department unveiled a series of regulations intended to increase camper safety, but which camp ...

Less than three months after the devastating and deadly flooding in the Texas Hill Country, Camp Mystic plans to reopen part of its camp. The camp's owners announced plans to reopen the Cypress Lake ...

“We continue to evaluate plans to rebuild Camp Mystic Guadalupe River." Camp Mystic announced plans to reopen one site of its summer camp a year after flash flooding killed 27 campers and counselors ...

Camp Mystic announced plans to reopen one site of its summer camp a year after flash flooding killed 27 campers and counselors on Texas' Guadalupe River on the Fourth of July earlier this year. The ...

In 2024 I found out that I was getting laid off from a job I loved in entertainment media. A friend posted about a summer job as a media director at a camp outside of NYC that caught my eye. Working ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

If you’re looking for Bay Area summer camps where your children can learn, grow, explore and more, you’ve come to the right place. Based on votes from SFGATE readers in this year’s Best of Bay Area ...

Summer camp: It’s for munching on s’mores, seizing victory in tug-of-war and making lifelong friends. For this group of successful businesswomen, though, it’s also about trading tactical advice about ...

TikTok has become the new campsite, with users swapping stories of the most outrageous and jaw-dropping sleepaway scandals from pranks gone too far to behind-the-scenes drama that would make even ...

Schreiber wanted to return to summer camp as an adult — so she created one for women ages 21 and older. Here’s how she turned the vision into a reality that also serves as “an influencer brand trip ...