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Long Lake Camp for the Arts & Long Lake Camp Adventures

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Since 1969, Long Lake Camp for the Arts has offered a premier sleepaway experience in the Adirondacks for creative children ages 8–16. The camp specializes in performing arts (theater, music, dance, improv, rock bands, circus) and fine arts, with a non-competitive philosophy that allows every camper to choose their own activities and forge their own creative path. With only 225 campers and 145 staff members, Long Lake provides exceptional individual attention while fostering a supportive community of like-minded creative spirits from around the world, complemented by traditional camp activities including watersports and land sports.

Activities
TheaterMusicDanceFilmCircus ArtsVisual ArtsCreative Writing
Age groups

Ages 8-16 (ages 8-11 and 12-16)

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