- YMCA Camp Tecumseh
YMCA Camp Tecumseh Outdoor Center is located in Indiana near the towns of
Brookston, Indiana andDelphi, Indiana on theTippecanoe River . The closest large city to Camp Tecumseh isLafayette, Indiana , which is also home toPurdue University . Camp Tecumseh was established in1924 when citizens of Delphi raised $3000 to purchase the land which lies on a bend on the Tippecanoe river. The camp is named afterTecumseh , aShawnee chief. Camp Tecumseh is fully accredited by theAmerican Camping Association and currently serves over 4,000 campers every summer from throughout the midwest USA and the world. Camp Tecumseh is also open throughout the year, providing anOutdoor Education service for schools and a facility forRetreats andConferences of all kinds. The facility serves over 30,000 people per year.External links
* [http://www.camptecumseh.org/ Camp Tecumseh's homepage]
* [http://hippensteelfuneralhome.com/index.php?sec=Grief&con=Grief4 Trails of Hope Grief Camp] , held at Camp Tecumseh every year
* [http://www.hoosierburncamp.org/ Hoosier Burn Camp] , held at Camp Tecumseh every year
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