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The Salvation Army Wonderland Camp and Conference Center
The Salvation Army Wonderland Camp and Conference Center is a Christian camp and conference center in Salem, Wisconsin, with more than 700 lodging accommodations and meeting rooms for 1 to 525 people. It runs its own summer camp and rents its facilities to outside conferences, retreats, and organizational groups from Labor Day through Memorial Day.
Facts verified from the camp’s own website · Last verified 2026-09-11
Getting there
- 1 h 5 min from Milwaukee
- 1 h 25 min from Chicago, IL
- 1 h 35 min from Rockford, IL
9241 Camp Lake Road, Salem, WI 53168 · drive times are typical, not rush hour
On the property
The facts
| Lodging | Lodge rooms |
| Season | Year-round |
| Hosts | Youth groups · Corporate groups |
| Affiliation | The Salvation Army (evangelical Christian) |
| Established | 1924 |
| Phone | (262) 889-4305 |
Traces its roots to a 1903 "Fresh Air Camp" for low-income mothers and children; its Shagbark section was built by the WPA in 1934 with help from a donation by Will Rogers, and it was renamed Wonderland Camp & Conference Center in 1983.
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