In the heart of America, where fields of corn wave like the sea, lays a curious, charming state known as Iowa, or IA as some would abbreviate. Beyond the bustling cities and bustling farmsteads, a vibrant bunch of kids embark on the most exciting and adventurous nature activities. These kiddos are not your ordinary youngsters. No, sir! They are the intrepid members of the “Iowa Nature Navigators,” led by none other than the legendary Corn-Cob Cowboy. Now, don't laugh at his name; he earned it fair and square when he once rode a giant corn-on-the-cob during a tornado! He's as tough as an oak tree, as wise as an old owl, and as funny as a monkey on a sugar rush. When the golden Iowa sun shines bright, you will find these young explorers trekking through the lush forests, canoeing down the winding rivers, or constructing the most magnificent forts from fallen logs. At times, they find themselves in an epic game of hide and seek with the sly foxes, or in a laughing contest with the chatty parrots. Beneath the vast prairie skies, they learn to identify constellations, earning them the nickname, ‘Star Sheriffs'. When the moonlight washes over the sleeping state, you can hear their laughter carried by the breeze, blending with the hoots of the night owls and the whispers of the rustling cornstalks. In Iowa, nature is a grand playground, a boundless classroom, and an endless adventure. So, if you're ever in IA and hear the echo of laughter mingling with the rustling leaves, you know the Iowa Nature Navigators, guided by the Corn-Cob Cowboy, are on another daring escapade.

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Since its inception in 1946, RARA Recreation has remained the top provider of recreational services in Rochester, Rochester Hills, and Oakland Township. With a legacy of over 70 years, RARA Recreation has become synonymous with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Offering an incredible array of over 1,200 activities annually, RARA Recreation ensures that there's never a dull moment for you and your family. RARA Recreation is proud to offer a diverse range of programs designed to cater to the interests of all ages and abilities. From sports and day camps to dance and performing arts, the organization is committed to making fitness and recreation accessible and enjoyable. Events and activities are carefully planned to promote physical activity, creativity, and social interaction. For those seeking more specialized services, RARA Recreation also offers adaptive services, ensuring everyone can participate and enjoy the benefits of recreation. Their team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive environment. Their focus is on building a sense of community and fostering a love of active living through their extensive offerings.

Rochester, MI 48307
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Our mission is to ensure that each camper receives the best care possible while having fun and developing lifelong skills. With our professional and caring staff, we help promote a safe and healthy environment and help each camper to achieve their individual treatment goals.

Sutherland, IA 51058