History Camps & Culture Camps for Kids in the Twin Cities, Minnesota

TWIN CITIES 2021 CULTURE & HISTORY SUMMER CAMPS

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German Language Camps | Germanic-American Institute

Kids will have the run of the GAI Haus and grounds this summer, exploring interactive themes while learning German. Beginners to bilingual campers are welcome at GAI’s half-day summer camps, with before- and after-care available. Themes include Spy Camp, Pirate Voyage, Kitchen Science, Creepy Crawlies, Podcasting for Kids, and more! | All levels | Ages 4–13 | June 28-Aug 20, 2021.

Camps will be held outdoors as much as possible and COVID safety precautions will be followed. Register at gaimn.org/camps

American Swedish Institute | Minneapolis

Day Camps for Ages 6-10 and multi-day camps for a variety of ages with topics such as Vikings, Pippi Longstocking and Swedish cooking | June 15, 22 & 29; August 4-5. | $125

Dakota City Youth Camps | Farmington

Dakota City offers Master Apprentice Teen Camps (ages 13+), Junior Apprentice Camp (ages 6-12) and a one-day Try It Camp| June 14-July 15, 2021. $35-$150.

Dakota Language Camps | Pond Dakota Mission Park, Bloomington

For kids and adults of all ages (under 7 to be accompanied by adult) | Tuesday-Thursday, July 13-15, 2021; 10am-3pm. $50/pp. Bloomington Parks Activity #160-A.

Gammelgarden Museum | Scandia

Dalapalooza Parent-Child Camp | July 22, 10 – 2; July 24, 10 – 2; August 11, 10 – 2 | $50/pair

Gibbs Farm Summer Day Camps | Falcon Heights, MN 55113

Pioneer history, Dakota seasonal life, nature, games, and tea party camps | July 6-August 25 | $22-$165.

Homestead, Tea and Manners & Pastimes of Time Past | Historic Cahill School and Minnehaha Grange Hall, Edina

Learn how to live like a Pioneer child circa 1888! One room schoolhouse lessons, fun outdoor games and chores, create and serve tea and treats and crafts. Mondays-Thursdays. | June 12-August 19, 2021 | $195/week | Ages 6-12.

Lake Minnetonka History Camp | Excelsior Elementary

Mid-1800s immersion camp | ages 6-14 | 2021 details TBA.

Minnesota Historical Society | Twin Cities metro-area

The MHS traditionally offers summer camp programming at the following historic sites: Alexander Ramsey House, Fort Snelling, and Mill City Museum | 2021 details TBA.

White Bear Lake Historical Society

Campers investigate the people, places, and events that make the White Bear Lake area unique. | June 14-July 29 | Grades 3-6 | $175.00.

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2021 Twin Cities Summer Camps: Culture & History Camps