Activities

Do you count yourself among the best leaders? Can you chug boiling hot coffee straight from the fire? Most importantly do you know how to nap? If you answered yes to any of these check out the Scout Leader Merit Badge!

Camp isn't just fun for the scouts, its fun for the adults too! Adults can come on down to our ranges for their exclusive time to experience camps shooting sports areas or get information and training on how to become a shooting coach through out the week.

Come to our floating island of fun, the Aqua Rig! With a rope swing, giant blob, and the Ice Berg the aqua rig has something for every type of swimmer! You will have a blast as you jump, climb, and launch your friends at the Aqua Rig! 

String up your bow and take aim for the bullseye. Scouts and Adults all love to shoot stuff, with stuff, at stuff, so come on down to the Archery Range!

Explore Tomahawk in a whole new way! ATV riding is an awesome way to hit the trails when done safely. 

Come on down to the range and take aim with our BB guns. Cubs scouts can get their first experience with shooting and learn what makes it safe and fun!

Splash into fun at Beach Bash! As the last major activity of the week it is not to be missed! There will be swimming, boating, contests, water polo, and of course one more chance to earn the coveted Camp Cup. There are activities for all levels of swimmers and the entire staff will be in attendance! Come join us for one of the most anticipated activities of the summer! 

 Cruise around Long Lake in camp's largest sail boat. Sit back and relax while an aquatics staff captains and teaches you a bit about sailing. 

Give me a home where the Buffalo roam! Located near the entrance to camp, the Randall Scout Farm is now home to 100 head of bison. Scouts and leaders can hike to the ranch and earn a segment!

Come on down to Logging Camp and do some metal working at the forge! Work with the lumberjacks to create your own tomahawk head and take home a memory.

Take aim as you inhale and let loose the blow dart! An awesome way to spend an afternoon or morning, shooting darts at targets!

Take your shoes off and explore nature's trampoline!

Come on down to Logging Camp and put our logo or your troop numbers on almost anything! From mugs to wood cookies, the opportunity's are endless.

Immortalize your Troop/Crew Number for ever on the Tomahawk Camp Cup! The Tomahawk Camp Cub is a sub-camp wide contest throughout the entire week at camp. Your Troop/Crew will compete in various activities such as King of the Tower, Wipe out, Animal Races and more! There are also opportunities to earn points by having your Troop/Crew have 100% attendance at events like Beach Bash and Polar Bear Swim. Working together as a Troop/Crew earn points and become the Champions of the Tomahawk Camp Cup! Winners of the Camp Cup will have their Unit number engraved on the Cup as well as the year they won the cup. The winners will be announced at Closing Campfire.

Go on a hike for requirements in our camping and cooking merit badges. Plan your meals, hike to Logging Camp, sleep overnight, and earn requirements while having fun!

Come on down to Logging Camp and gather around the campfire, because we're making candles! Grab a wick and dip it in wax until you have candle created with your own hands.

Explore the shores of Long Lake with a paddle in your hand, whether you're paddling to Logging Camp, viewing nature, or just paddling around, canoeing has something for everyone!

Take to the lake with the coolest sail boats at camp! With the catamarn's double pontoons you can really cruise across the lake! Whether your by yourself or with a buddy sailing is always an enjoyable way to spend the day. 

Enjoy great music, great staff, and great burgers cooked right in front of you on Jimmy Buffet drive. Come on down to Scoutcraft for the best lunch of the week! Lunch includes a cheese burger with lettuce, tomato and pickles, chips, cookie, baked beans, and lemonade.

Put your brain to the test with the Chess Tournament. This Activity is Mandatory for all Chess Meirt Badge participants, but is open to everyone! 

Harness up, clip in and start climbing! Scouts and adults love to climb at our climbing towers. Located at each subcamps scoutcraft area, everybody can get in on the action.

All good things must come to an end, but at Tomahawk we like to go out with a bang at Closing Campfire! All the SPLs of camp will gather and MC this final show! We ask that every Troop/Crew prepares a skit for the Closing Campfire! The campfire will end with the winner of the Tomahawk Camp Cup being announced!

Do you daily good turn by helping our the environment and camp! Gather your Troop/Crew and help us keep Tomahawk in pristine shape for future generations of campers. 

Come on down to Scoutcraft, where the scouts in cooking merit badge are going to be cooking up some fun! They will be making some snacks and your troop has the option to bring a creation of your own! An event to celebrate the joys of camp food and dessert.

Located by the welcome center, have fun competing against your fellow scouts in a game of disc golf. The course starts at the welcome center, where you can borrow a disc, and goes through and around some of camps scenic fields and wooded areas.

Have you ever looked at a plant and went "Man that looks tasty!"? Do you want to be able to survive in the wilderness just using the plants around you? If you answered yes, head on down to Ecology for Edible Ecology!

Reflect on your week at camp and relish in all of your achievements and growth. A staff memeber will come to your campsite and lead a reflection of the week so you can better understand just how much you have learend. While you are thinking upon the past week staff will lead you through ways you can continue to improve your growth the next summer.

Ride horseback out to our Logging Camp for dinner and ride back before night fall. The ultimate horse experience outside of our Ranch Hands program.

Take a trip to one of the most memorable places at camp. Hike up the stairs of our fire tower and see almost of camps 33oo acres! Don't forget to count the steps on the way up!

Get ready to tell that big story of your monster catch! Fishing is a great way to connect with nature, relieve some stress, learn how our ancestors used to acquire food, and more! It's a life long hobby and a great skill to have.

Fly into the sky in this fun COPE course activity. Be propelled into the air by your fellow Scouts as you run in opposite directions with ropes and pulleys.

One of the final activities of the week Troops/Crews will face off in various activities and games as they try to gain Camp Cup Points. The games change from year to year but they are always a blast! 

Grab a bow or a rifle because we're going on a fruit hunt! Head down to our ranges for a chance to shoot at some of camps extra fruit. Whether it is an apple, orange, banana or grape, everyone will have fun at this event!

Gather your Troop/Crew as you scoure Tomahawk for hidden treasures! Grab some GPS's from the Trading Post and go from point to point. Remember to use proper Geocache edicate and to replace anything you take from the cache with something you have brought along! 

Climb to the top of aqua rig and send your friend flying! A staple of summer camp the blob is an amazing way to spend a day. Launch your frineds into the air or get launched yourself and make a big splash in the lake! 

Challenge yourself and push yourself to the limits with our High Ropes Course! Climb across the rope bridges, climb the giant's ladder, and over come anything thrown at you! Once you reach the top you will have one of the best views of camp and a great sense of accomplishment! 

Hop into the canoes and paddle across the lake and get some Ice Cream! 

Iceberg Dead Ahead! Head on out to the Aqua Rig for this amazing water climbing tower! Climb to the top of the Iceberg and yell "I'm the King of the World" before jumping back into the cool waters of Long Lake! 

This hands-on program gives adult leaders a practical introduction to the patrol method of a boy-led troop by teaching many of the practical outdoor skills they need to lead Scouts in the ourdoors. In addition, the teaching methods, activities, and games model the variety of teaching used in effective and engaging Scouting Programs!

Paddle around Long Lake in your own personal water craft! Kayaking can be a great way to get around the Lake while enjoying nature up close and personal! Kayaking is similar to canoing...except a lot more fun! 

Do you think you have the skills to be crowned the "King of the Tower"? Race against your fellow scouts across camp to find out who is the fastest climber. Come on down to the climbing tower in Scoutcraft to compete.

Channel your inner lumberjack as you try and keep your balance on the Log Roll! The Log Spins and moves over the water and only the truly skilled can stay on itfor long!

Jump from log to log on our log traverse course! Come on down to Logging Camp and pretend your jumping on logs rushing down the river like they used to in 1893.

Travel back in time to 1893 and experience Knapp Stout Logging Camp. Become a lumber jack and participate in programs like blacksmithing, candle making, spar pole climbing, tomahawk throwing, and shooting our lever action .22 rifle and double barrelled shotgun. Also be sure to pick up some root beer while your there.

With your staff guide work your way through the low cope course and take on the challenges! Through the Low Cope elements and team building activities your Troop/Crew will grow closer together! Great for entire Troops/Crews or individual patrols! 

Harness up and climb on! Climb into the air at camps tallest climbing tower. Climb different routes each time for a new adventure around every corner.

Make some sparks with our metal working program. Create projects with metal with the guidance of our staff. Start small and work your way to bigger projects.

Push your swimming ability to its limit by swimming one mile across the lake! The task is not for the faint of heart but the bragging rights are worth it! 

Attached to the Aqua Tramp you can get the experience of the blob from the comfort of your subcamps beach. Grab a partner and have them "blob" you into the water after you fly through the air.

Enjoy playing on our 9 hole mini golf course and practice your putting skills. Hit your ball around obstacles, over hills, and into the hole all while having fun!

Hit the trails and explore parts of Tomahawk the average camper doesn't see! We provide the bikes and helemets all you need to do is show up for fun!

Witness the fanfare and excitement of our Order of the Arrow call out ceremony, as we recognize those who have been selected by the peers in their troops to be ordeal candidates.

Join your fellow members in fellowship and cheerful service as you give back to camp. Service has always been a main principle of the OA and we here at Tomahawk proudly follow their lead. 

Bike off Reservation for an all new adventure! Cover cycling merit badge requirements on this 22 mile excursion.

Come on down to the best show on Earth, the Opening Campfire! Gather together with all of camp for an evening of skits and songs

Grab your board and go for a paddle. Paddle boarding requires a mix of paitence and balance as your take on the lake in a whole new way...Standing up!

Shoot paint balls at targets on our paint ball course! Join our explore program to experience this awesome activity.

Grab a bow or a rifle because we're playing poker! Head down to our ranges for a chance to shoot at some playing cards. Who ever hits the best hand by the end of the night wins!

Whip around corners on our pump track! Bike around the entire course without pedaling and only pumping.

Take aim and fire with our .22 rifles! For a real challenge try and join the dime club, where all of your shots can fit in the diameter of a dime!

Get a introduction to working with horses by taking them through our activity course. Head over to the ring arena and get an up close experience with the horses without a long horseback ride.

Participate in the annual Root Beer Run 5k! Run a 5k course going through Chippewa and Sioux Camp; All participants who finsih the race will be awarded with a Root Beer Float! Whether you run or walk it, it's bound to be tons of fun! 

Nothing beats a relaxing afternoon rowing around the lake. Come down to the Beach or Marina and row around the lake, come enjoy the breeze or possibly try your hand a fishing! Scouts and Leaders of all ages can find enjoyment in rowing.

Important training for every adult leader! With these training you will be able to head out on the water for a canoeing trip and even qualify to set up your own water front area at your campsite!

Learn to master the wind and feel the breeze in your hair as you and your buddy cruise around the lake in one of our many sail boats! 

Bombs Away!! In this beach side program! Build epic sand castles and fortify them to take impacts from slingshots, while barraging your opponent's castles with your own slingshot. Will your stand before your castle and claim the Throne of Sand Castle Siege!

Reserve the Sauna for your troop/crew and have a rejuvenating night after the long days at camp. The staff will have it hot and ready for you, but remember to bring firewood to keep it going! 

Take aim and try your hand at shotgun shooting. Scouts and adults love to shoot stuff, with stuff, at stuff, so come on down to the shotgun range.

Do you want to swim with the fishes? Search for buried Treasure? Maybe you just like to pretend you are a sea lion? Well if any of those questions described you, snorkeling is for you!

Come on down to Logging Camp and experience a different type of climbing! Climb up poles with spikes on your feet and a strap around the pole. Work your way to the top to become the spar pole king!

Take aim at moving targets with this awesome archery activity! Join our Explore program to shoot at disks flying through the air like a clay pigeon.

Take a trip down to the St. Croix river and canoe up the river for an overnight camp out. Join our Treks High Adventure program for this opportunity that is not to be missed!

Come on down and party with the brightest stars at camp! Featuring Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Aquila and so many more stars! Come on down to the parade field and party it up with music and slushies under the Stars! After the party winds down learn back and relax while learning about the constellations and their stories! I must do for anyone at camp, epically those in Astronomy Merit Badge!

Sun, sand, and gorgeous Long Lake, what more do you need for a perfect afternoon or evening? Come on down to the beach and make a splash in the lake!

Learn to throw throwing stars just like in the movies and you will feel like a Ninja! Join our Explore program and spend your afternoon mastering throwing stars at targets.

Purchase a white Tomahawk Shirt from our trading post and head down to scoutcraft to make it your own! Choose your colors and design of your shirt. Take home a survivor that you create!

Get an up close and personal experience throwing the tools for which our camp is named after. Learn how to master throwing tomahawks and compete against other scouts in games like "left, right, split".

Ride through the woods and see some of camps natural beauty from horseback! Take a 40 minute trail ride and experience camp from a whole new perspective. No horse experience needed!

Come on down to Logging Camp and use our two man saws. Grab a partner and cut through logs big and small to create wood cookies!

A favorite game of all beach dwelling Scouts. Hit the sand and play some Volley Ball!

Grab your entire Troop/Crew and take to the water with our Voyager Canoe! With our giant voyager canoes you and 13 other Scouts can take a voyage across the lake! 

WATER! POLO! WAAAATER! POOOOOLO! Gather your Troop/Crew and sign up for the Water Polo Tournament! Jump into the beginner section and see how many points your team can score

Jump out on the water whoosh from the Aqua Tramp. Glide across it's slippery surface and dive into the water! It's fun for all ages!

Learn how to weld and have fun doing it! Join metal together and make metal working creations.

Paddle through some white water rapids for an adventure of a life time! Join the Aquatics High Adventure program for the best kayaking experience.

Tomahawk is happy to provide Wilderness First Aid Training to adults and youth. Training in 2019 will be offered weeks [Insert Weeks]. In 2020 it will be offered different weeks. This rotation will help train as many youth and adults as possible.

Blow into some fun with wind surfing! Its like surfing and sailing put together to create an incredible experience. Glide across the water on long lake in our Aquatics High Adventure program.

In this Evening Open Program contest Scouts will find out who is the fastest on the water. Starting on the Water Woosh Scouts will run across the Aqua Tramp to the "Hotdog" attatchment. The winner is the Scout who can make it all the way across in the fastest time!