TRAIN DATES

AUGUST 1st – 2nd

REGISTRATION

Open to Youth Ages 13-17
$200 per camper
Scholarships are available

Duration

Two days

Camp Location

Camp Chief Little Turtle
2282 500 S,
Pleasant Lake, Indiana,
46779

Indiana Railroad Camp will welcome young adults ages 13 through 17 for an exciting and immersive experience. Students can join fellow scouts or non-scout railroad fans and work side-by-side with career railroaders, preservationists, and educators as they learn about freight and passenger railroading, railroad safety, history, construction, model railroading, and both modern diesel-electric and vintage steam locomotives.

CAMP DETAILS:

Attendees may report to camp on Thursday morning, August 1 from 8:00 am to 8:30 am at Camp Chief Little Turtle Administration Building. Food provided starting with lunch on Thursday to cook-out supper on Friday. Camping is available for an additional $15.00 for Thursday night, bring own tent. Platform Tents are available for an additional $30. Railroading Merit Badge requirements are offered during this camp. Limited to 65 Youth. Health Form Required. 10 Workership Scholarships are available and can cover the cost of up to $100 (due July 1 on a first-come, first-served basis. Camp questions? Click here.

The first session of Indiana Railroad Camp was sponsored by the Dekko Foundation and Steuben County Foundation, and scholarships for qualified attendees are available. Additional dates and expanded experiences will be announced for scouts and the general public.

Climb aboard our time machine

What to expect

Riding aboard a vintage train can be an exciting and memorable occasion and Railcamp will be a physical, immersive experience.

INDIANA RAILCAMP EXPERIENCES

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