One of the best locations available, Camp Horace Johnson is the place to be for camping any time of the year.&nbsp; Located on seven acres of forest and fun on Island Lake, 25 miles North of Duluth, MN.&nbsp;

Camp Horace Johnson&nbsp;provides Scout units, families and like-minded organizations the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities endorsed by the BSA.&nbsp;The camp is&nbsp;used extensively to accommodate many quality Scouting&nbsp;activities throughout the year. Scouting units are encouraged to utilize Camp Horace Johnson and take advantage of this beautiful property.
<h3>Amenities</h3>
<h5>The&nbsp;lodge&nbsp;offers:</h5>
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 	<li>Accommodations for up to 30 people.</li>
 	<li>Kitchen with&nbsp;2&nbsp;electric ranges,&nbsp;1 top-freezer&nbsp;refrigerator, 1 refrigerator, and plenty of counter&nbsp;space.</li>
 	<li>Additional chest freezer in hallway.</li>
 	<li>Large dinning hall with&nbsp;long tables and benches, wood burning fireplace, views overlooking the lake.</li>
 	<li>Gas furnace.&nbsp;</li>
 	<li>Main bunkroom, sleeps 20.</li>
 	<li>Two separate leader bunk rooms. One sleeps 2 and the other sleeps 8.</li>
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<h5>The camp grounds offer:</h5>
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 	<li>8 Patrol sites.</li>
 	<li>Large amphitheater with fire pit.</li>
 	<li>Latrine with female and male sides.</li>
 	<li>Fire pit area&nbsp;with picnic tables near lodge.&nbsp;</li>
 	<li>Well water pump located near the gate.</li>
 	<li>Swimming beach</li>
 	<li>3 log pavilions, 2 large and&nbsp;1 small.</li>
 	<li>Wood shed with plenty of stacked logs.</li>
 	<li>Bay for canoe and kayak launching. Canoes can be rented at Voyageurs Area Council for a nominal fee.</li>
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<h3>Location</h3>
&nbsp;7200 Rice Lake Road
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<h3>Reservations</h3>
<h5><strong>Rates</strong></h5>
<strong>Summer Rate:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>$60 per night,&nbsp;</strong>May 1 to September 30<strong>.</strong>
<strong>Winter Rate:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>$120 per night</strong>, October 1 to April 30.
<h5>Non-Scout groups&nbsp;</h5>
must pay the entire fee with reservation.&nbsp;Scout Service Center must be notified 30 days in advance of any cancellations. No refunds for no-shows. All reservations are subject to camp availability. Be sure to place your reservation early so alternate plans can be made if scheduling difficulties arise.

There is a 90-day wait between unit reservations for Camp Horace Johnson.
<h5>Additional Information</h5>
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 	<li>Check out time is noon.</li>
 	<li>Rental fees required to pick up keys.</li>
 	<li>Leave your area cleaner than you found it!</li>
 	<li>All fees subject to periodic change.</li>
 	<li>Equipment lost or damaged will be the responsibility of the campers.</li>
 	<li>Campers must abide by&nbsp;Voyageurs Area Council&nbsp;rules and guidelines and provide their own accident insurance.</li>
 	<li><a href="http://www.vac-bsa.org/ContentHandlers/pubs/c/2_map_camphoracejohnson.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Download a map to Camp Horace Johnson</a>&nbsp;[PDF 36kB]</li>
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