We recently received a report that the Camp Monocan Ranger’s House has been demolished. Fortunately, many camp alumni were able to visit the building during the 2016 reunion, and the house was photographically documented at that time.
Category Archives: Camp Monocan
Camp Monocan Reunion
In April 2016, a reunion was held for alumni (campers and staff) of Camp Monocan, which operated between 1948 and 1971. The reunion was held in the camp’s old dining hall above Lake Monocan (formerly known as Deer Lake) in Wintergreen Resort’s Stoney Creek neighborhood.
We had over 100 participants at the reunion, which was the first such event held since the camp’s closing in 1971. There, current and former Scouts shared stories, explored the remnants of the camp, and reunited with old friends. Volunteers were on hand to scan and photograph documents, photos, and memorabilia. Continue reading