Camp Robert Drake

On The Banks Of The Salt Fork

Discover Central Illinois' Premier Scouting Summer Adventure!

Immerse in a unique blend of scenic wonders and unparalleled program excellence. From memorable first-year experiences to advanced adventures for seasoned veterans.


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2024 Scouts BSA Resident Camp Theme

Get ready for an extraordinary summer as we reveal our captivating theme, "Time of Your Life" for our Scouts BSA Resident Camp. Brace yourselves for a season filled with adventure, camaraderie, and memories that will last a lifetime. Embrace the magic of living in the present as we create an unforgettable experience, tailor-made for today's scouts, promising cherished moments and a future filled with excitement.

The 2024 Merit Badge Grid is officially here! Click the button to see the updated schedule!

Spotlights News!

Candy Bar Sale 2024

The candy arrived early! Click the button to find out more.

Camp Drake Polos

Have you always dreamed of having a Camp Drake polo? Upset they are out of stock? Well not anymore, pre-order yours today!

Iron Scout

With the addition of our new metalwork shop comes a fresh new camp award. Attend multiple sessions of summer camp and earn the title of Iron Scout!

Maintenance Notice

Exciting progress is being made at campdrake.com! Our website is still undergoing maintenance, and we appreciate your patience during this time. The new and improved version will be complete shortly! In the meantime, explore the existing information, and stay tuned for an enhanced online experience!

RESERVE A SITE AT CAMP DRAKE


Did you know that Camp Robert Drake facilities are available for rental by Scout units and other organizations most weeks of the year? How incredible! Contact Susan Coller at 217-531-0219 or Susan.Coller@scouting.org to reserve a site or if you have any questions.

By registering a reservation online, you acknowledge that the reserving group will comply with all Camp Drake Rules and Regulations and all Boy Scouts of America Youth Protection policies (including Two-Deep Leadership) during your stay.