The American West Heritage Center’s Summer Camps provide campers the opportunity to experience day to day life as it was in the past. Experience unique opportunities and engage in hands-on outdoor activities and games.
Please bring a sack lunch & water bottle with you each day. Wear sunscreen and closed toe shoes. No flip flops or sandals please.
Please call 435-245-6050 if you have any questions.
AWHC Members receive a 10% discount!
(Members please call and register/pay over the phone or in person to receive your discount)
**Located at the base of the beautiful Wellsville Mountains, the archery range is 65 feet deep with 8 targets and is available for public use. For details on scheduling and pricing please call Chris at (435) 245-3798.
Life on the Farm Camp
4-day camp, $149 | 9 am to 1 pm
Farms in 1917 were places of work and play. Campers will experience farm chores, making crafts, and playing games.
This camp will be offered for two age groups:
1st-3rd grades | 4th-6th grades
Basic Survival Camp
4 day camp, $149 | 9 am – 1 pm
Join the summer camp experience that gives you days filled with adventure and fun! Campers will learn hands on basic survival skills, such as how to use a compass, tie knots, wilderness first aid, and more.
This camp will be offered for two age groups:
4th- 6th grades | Ages 13-15
*Both age groups must complete Level 1 before they can enroll in Level 2.
Hot Shots Camp
2-day camp, $75 | 9 am – 1 pm
Kids will learn basic safety and skills for archery, bb guns, and tomahawks. The supplies will be provided.
This camp will be offered to the age group of 4th-6th grades only.
Summer Camp Unplugged
(An Historic Stem Style Camp)
2 day camp, $75 | 9 am – 1 pm
How different would it be to move to a new place and have it be a blank slate? What would you have to create or build to make it a successful homestead? Join this summer camp and spend time building, testing, and learning!
Some activities will be building a kids cabin & teepee, testing out irrigation methods, and spending time building in the woodwright shop.
This camp will be offered to the age group of 1st-3rd grades only.
Pre-School Camp
1-day camp, $29
(Guardian is not required to pay)
10 am – 1 pm
A fun filled day based on farm activities.
A parent/guardian will need to stay with the preschooler during camp.
This camp will be offered to 4 & 5 Year Olds
Grandparents Day Camp
1 day camp, $59
Ticket covers 1 Child and Grandparent(s)
*If an additional child is coming, you will need an additional ticket
9 am – 1 pm
If life on a 1917 farm consisted of work and play, we imagine that farm life with Grandparents would also include treats and a knee-slappin’ good time! Grab your favorite grandparent and spend the day together on the farm.
This camp will be offered to the age group of:
Grandparents & 1st-3rd grades.