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'''Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro''' is a {{convert|223|acre|km2|adj=on}} year-round camp located in [[Granbury, Texas]] southwest of [[Fort Worth, Texas|Fort Worth]]. It has been accredited by the [[American Camp Association]] (ACA) for over 60 years. The camp celebrates its 90th year of operation in 2024.<ref>{{cite web |title=Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro |url=https://dfwchild.com/directory/camps-camp-fire-camp-el-tesoro/ |website=DFWChild |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref>
'''Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro''' is a {{convert|223|acre|km2|adj=on}} year-round multi-use camp established in 1934 and accredited by the American Camp Association. It is located in [[Granbury, Texas]] southwest of [[Fort Worth, Texas|Fort Worth]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro |url=https://dfwchild.com/directory/camps-camp-fire-camp-el-tesoro/ |website=DFWChild |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref>


Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro (Spanish for "The Treasure") was first established in 1934<ref>{{cite web |title=Camp El Tesoro {{!}} Find a Camp |url=https://find.acacamps.org/camp_profile.php?camp_id=937 |website=find.acacamps.org |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref> near the De Cordova Bend of the [[Brazos River]], an area rich in legends and history.
Camp El Tesoro offers year-round family camping, spring break events, group retreats and outdoor education for students. During the summer El Tesoro offers traditional overnight camp, day camp and a camp for grieving children.<ref>{{cite web |title=Camp El Tesoro de la Vida Grief Camp Celebrates 35th Summer of Healing Children's Hearts |url=https://www.campfirefw.org/news/camp-el-tesoro-de-la-vida-grief-camp-celebrates-35th-summer-of-healing-childrens-hearts/ |website=Camp Fire First Texas |access-date=24 April 2024 |date=24 July 2023}}</ref>

Camp El Tesoro has grown over the years and now includes a variety of year-round opportunities such as family camping, spring break events, group retreats and outdoor education for students. During the summer El Tesoro offers traditional overnight camp, day camp and a camp for grieving children.<ref>{{cite web |title=Camp El Tesoro de la Vida Grief Camp Celebrates 35th Summer of Healing Children's Hearts |url=https://www.campfirefw.org/news/camp-el-tesoro-de-la-vida-grief-camp-celebrates-35th-summer-of-healing-childrens-hearts/ |website=Camp Fire First Texas |access-date=24 April 2024 |date=24 July 2023}}</ref>


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Revision as of 20:28, 31 May 2024

Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro
Other name
ET
MottoWhere kids explore, laugh and grow
TypeOvernight Camps
Established1934
Location, ,
Campus228 acres (0.92 km2)
AffiliationsCamp Fire, Camp Fire First Texas, American Camp Association
Websitewww.campeltesoro.org

Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro is a 223-acre (0.90 km2) year-round multi-use camp established in 1934 and accredited by the American Camp Association. It is located in Granbury, Texas southwest of Fort Worth.[1]

Camp El Tesoro offers year-round family camping, spring break events, group retreats and outdoor education for students. During the summer El Tesoro offers traditional overnight camp, day camp and a camp for grieving children.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Camp Fire Camp El Tesoro". DFWChild. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Camp El Tesoro de la Vida Grief Camp Celebrates 35th Summer of Healing Children's Hearts". Camp Fire First Texas. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2024.

32°23′39″N 97°39′12″W / 32.3941°N 97.6532°W / 32.3941; -97.6532