Rental

Blackhawk Camp is an excellent facility for retreats, meetings, or events for your group. We have 165 acres of beautiful forested grounds, including 10 acres of white pines. A number of animals and birds can be viewed on our hiking trails including deer, and humming birds are most popular. The camp is an oasis of God's Creation that will help your group experience God's presence.

We have the following facilities available.

Conrod Conference Center - This facility includes two meeting rooms and a full size commercial kitchen. The large meeting room is able to seat 150 at round tables. We have available multimedia equipment as well as a piano. The smaller Galesburg room is a conference size room for small groups 12-15 to hold meetings.

The Lodge - The Upper Lodge can seat 75 in theater style and the lower lodge is designed for crafts or games.

10 Cabins - Each cabin has 9 beds (bunk beds) and a bathroom

Lakota Cabin - A retreat cabin for couples with small kitchenette and bathroom

Swimming Pool and Pavilion Area - This area is popular for church picnics.

Fire Circle - Available for campfires and outdoor worship.

RV and Tent Camping Area - We have 9 RV sites with electrical hook-ups and water. There are a number of areas available for tent camping

We do allow rental of the entire camp. The camp also has recreational facilities such as sand volleyball, basketball court, outdoor fitness center, pool, horseshoe pits, and a number of hiking trails.

Please Contact Camp Administrative Coordinator Sharon Downs for rates and booking. Dates are booked for only one year at a time and we are now accepting 2008 bookings.

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