Camp Turk Blog

$200 Savings Ends Soon!

Just a reminder that the cost of camp is currently $1500.00.  After April 1st, the cost will increase to $1700.00.  Register early to save!!!

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March News

Spring is just around the corner, and we are starting to make plans.  Would you like to help volunteer for Work Weekend at Camp Turk?  As you can imagine getting the camp ready is quite an undertaking after being closed…

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February Newsletter

February Newsletter

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January Newsletter

January Newsletter

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Happy Holidays

  Many of us are not thinking about camp with the busy holiday season but at Camp Turk we are always working toward the upcoming camp season.  The new website and video are getting great feedback.  Camper registration has opened…

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November News

The snowflakes at camp have begun to fall but we aren’t hibernating at camp. Staff hiring is moving along with many returners already signed up. Our hopes are to have the hiring process completed by January. Be sure to check…

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The History of Camp Turk

In December of 1923, the Trustees of the Masonic Hall and Asylum Fund purchased 472 acres of land in the Adirondacks. Subsequently, additional land was purchased totaling over 1,500 acres which included Round Lake, a 56-acre private and spring fed…

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Mark Your Calendar!

January 1st registration for the 2024 camp season at Camp Turk will open.  To register visit our NEW website at www.campturk.org and don’t forget to watch our new promo video.  Remember to register early, last summer we sold out our…

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End of Camp

The 2023 camping season at Camp Turk was full of a lot of new things.  Camp welcomed a new Camp Director, Katie Beaulieu and Assistant Camp Director, Aislinn Graham.  We added some new activities including a new water inflatable, gaga pit, hammocks…

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Camp Turk Welcomes Children from Ukraine

This summer something extraordinary is happening. Thirteen teenagers from the war-torn country of Ukraine will fly to New York City and travel to Woodgate, New York to a very special place — Camp Turk. Camp Turk spans more than 1,500…

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