In the enchanted state of Maine, nestled between the whispering pines and the misty mountains, you'll find the most extraordinary children you'll ever encounter. These aren't just any kids. They're the gallant Horse Back Heroes, the bravest, kindest, and funniest bunch of kiddos you can imagine! Meet their leader, Jolly Jumper, a magical, talking horse with a twinkling eye and a hearty laugh. He has a knack for telling the nuttiest jokes, his favorite being, "Why don't horses use Facebook? Because they can't hit the keyboard with their hooves!" He would chuckle at his own jokes, making everyone around him laugh too. The Horse Back Heroes are not just about giggles and guffaws, they are excellent horseback riders as well. Mornings are spent grooming their gentle equine friends, with each stroke of the brush creating a connection deeper than words. Afternoons are for riding, each child perched atop their horse, exploring the breathtaking Maine landscape, their laughter echoing over the mountains. Their bond with their horses is magical. From thundering through the velvety blueberry fields to galloping along the rugged coastline, these kids have adventures every day that would make the bravest knight envious. But it's not all horseplay; they learn about responsibility, care, and love for these magnificent creatures. Through hail or high water, the Horse Back Heroes of Maine never lose their sense of humor or their love for adventure. As Jolly Jumper always tells them, "Riding a horse is not merely about getting from point A to point B; it's about the giggles, the whoops, and the neighs along the way!"

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Camp Med-o-lark is an all genders arts sleep away camp in Washington, Maine for children ages 7–16, set on the shores of a pristine lake. Med-o-lark offers a fully elective program, allowing campers to design their own schedules from a wide range of activities including performing arts, fine arts, sports, circus, waterfront, and more. Each summer, Med-o-larkers come together to build a kind, creative community where everyone has the opportunity to discover, grow, create, learn, and shine. With a strong emphasis on the arts, Med-o-lark offers one of the most extensive programs in dance, fine arts, handcrafts, and theater of any camp in New England.

Washington, ME 04574
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Fernwood Cove is a place where girls can be themselves and explore their potential. With a focus on age-appropriate skill development and personal growth, Fernwood Cove is a place where the possibilities are endless. From the intentional program, inclusive community, and supportive staff, your daughter will have an amazing summer that she will never forget. Girls ages 7-15 and teens ages 16-18 have the opportunity to explore their independence, build strong relationships, and develop self-confidence.

Waterford, ME 04088
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With nearly a century of expertise, Camp Waziyatah provides the perfect summer experience.

Waterford, ME 04088