Camp Taum Sauk

Camp Taum Sauk is a highly inclusive overnight sleepaway camp in Lesterville, MO, specifically designed to welcome all children and staff with special needs. The camp provides a supportive and accessible environment where campers can build confidence and friendships through shared adventures.

The camp offers a diverse range of activities tailored to engage campers of all abilities, including aquatic programs like swimming and sailing, equestrian opportunities, and team sports such as basketball and soccer. For those interested in the arts, the camp features programs in music, theater, dance, photography, and filmmaking, ensuring every child can find a passion within the wilderness and nature setting.

Serving campers aged 8 to 15, Camp Taum Sauk focuses on creating a community where neurodiversity and physical differences are embraced. The program's emphasis on adventure and nature provides a unique opportunity for students with special needs to develop independence in a structured, supervised outdoor setting.