Recreation Resources
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Car Rentals |
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Cycling |
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Fishing Resources |
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Gardening |
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General |
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Golfing |
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Horses |
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Hunting Resources |
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Sailing |
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Scuba Diving |
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Travel |
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Vacation Resources - Accessible |
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Wheelchair Sports |
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Wisconsin DNR |
Art
| VSA Arts of Wisconsin | http://www.vsawis.org/Art%20Centers/Madison/madisonAC.htm |
Bowling
| American Wheelchair Bowling Association | http://www.awba.org |
Camps
| CAMP NAME | FOCUS | CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Easter Seals Wisconsin | Camps of various lengths held in June and July for kids, teens and adults with and without disabilities. | www.eastersealswisconsin.com |
| Courage Camps | Holds camps throughout MN and Western WI for people of all ages and all disabilities, also has family camps and has day camps throughout MN, WI and North and South Dakota. | www.couragecamps.org |
| Wisconsin Lions Camp | Reduced or no cost camps (June – August) for children and adults with hearing loss, vision loss, mild cognitive disabilities, and diabetes. Also holds family camps in April and May for families who have members with a disability. | www.wisconsinlionscamp.com |
| Junior Warhawk Wheelchair Athletics Camps | One-week basketball, exercise/aerobics/fitness, football, horseback riding (English), rock climbing, swimming, tennis, and water-skiing camps for youth with physical disabilities ages 8-18. | (262) 472-3169 (262) 472-2791 Fax |
| Camp Daniel | Hosts 5-day long camps (June – August) in a Christian atmosphere for youth and adults who have disabilities. | www.campdaniel.org |
| Camp Quest (CILWW) | Two-day camp held at Beaver Creek Nature Reserve for young adults (ages 14-21) who have various disabilities and reside in Northwestern, WI. | www.cilww.com |
| WI Badger Camp | One or two week camps (June – August) for people ages 3 and up who have developmental disabilities. Large selection of specialty camps Including: horseback riding, adventure, fishing, primitive, performing and fine arts. | www.badgercamp.com |
| Fishing Has No Boundaries (CILWW) | Two Day Fishing Event | www.cilww.com |
| YMCA Timbertop | Camps for children with learning disabilities, ages 9 -13, June through August, with activities to include: archery, backpacking/camping, canoeing/kayaking, crafts, cultural/ethnic awareness, dance, drama, leadership training, nature/environmental studies, outdoor skills, reading/book study, rope course, and swimming. | (715) 342-2980 x 308 |
| Camp Matawa- YMCA | Year round, accessible camp where youth with and without disabilities ages 7-16 can customize their camp experiences. Offers family camps as well as specialty camps to include: fishing, ropes, mountain biking, and equestrian programs. (Contact the camp office by June 1st to request any accommodations). | www.matawa.org/content/home.aspx |
| Camp Needlepoint & Daypoint | Day and weeklong camps in August held at the YMCA Camp St. Croix for children ages 5-17 who have insulin dependent diabetes. | 1-888-DIABETES (MN only) ext. 6596 1-763-593-5333 ext. 6596 |
| Camp WIKIDAS (WIsconsin KIDs with ASthma) | Camp held June 19-24 for youth ages 8-13 who have asthma. Traditional camp activities combined with instructional sessions on living with asthma. Medical staff on site. | amlung@lungwisconsin.org |
| Epilepsy Foundation Kids Camp | Weeklong residential camp held July 17-23 for children with a primary diagnosis of epilepsy. Ages 6 - 18. Also hosts a Fall Retreat for adults with epilepsy. Call for further information. | doyleb@discover-net.net |
| Camp Buckskin | Overnight camps June-August that specialize in serving boys and girls ages 6-18 who are experiencing academic and/or social skill difficulties. | www.campbuckskin.com |
| Camp Ability | Camp for youth who have spina bifida ages 7 through young adult, focus is on fun and independent living skills. | www.illinoissba.org/camp_ability.html |
| Camp Friendship | Year Round Minnesota camps designed for children and adults with disabilities | www.friendshipventures.org |
| Girl Scouts | Offers various activities (including camps) for girls of all abilities | http://www.gsiwc.org |
| Wisconline | general Wisconsin resources | www.wisconline.com/attractions/camps/ |
| Kidscamps | camp link | www.kidcamps.org |
| American Camping Assoc. | resources | www.acacamps.org |
| Grown Up Camps | camp links for adults | http://www.grownupcamps.com/ |
| Camps for Children with Diabetes | camp for children with diabetes | http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/camps/%20 |
| One Step Camp | for children with life threatening illness | www.onestepcamp.org |
| Therapy/Respite Camps | therapy / respite camps | http://wmoore.net/therapy.html |
Car Rentals
| HERTZ | http://www2.hertz.com/locations/displaylocs.cfm?cc=US&sp=WI |
| Budget | http://www.budget.com/budgetWeb/html/en/cars/extraequip.html |
| Orbitz | www.orbitz.com |
| Wheelers Accessible Van Rentals | http://www.wheelersvanrentals.com/index.htm |
| Van/Equipment Rental (National & World) | http://www.disabledtravelers.com/accessible_van_rentals.htm#Wisconsin |
Cycling
| Northeast Passage | http://www.nepassage.org/ |
| Handcycling | http://www.ushf.org/ |
| Handcycling | http://www.handcycling.com/ |
| On Yer Bike | http://amputee-online.com/amputee/onyerbike.html |
| U.S. Deaf Cycling | http://www.usdeafcycling.org/ |
Fishing
| Fishing Has No Boundaries | http://www.fhnbinc.org/ |
| Chippewa Valley FHNB | http://www.geocities.com/cvfhnb/ |
| Challenge the Outdoors, Inc. | http://challengetheoutdoors.org/ |
Gardening
| Gardening Tools | http://gardenscapetools.com/pages/enablingtools.htm |
General
| National Center on Physcial Activity/Disability | http://www.ncpad.org/ |
| Disabled Sports USA | http://www.dsusa.org/index.html |
| Adaptive Adventures--Disabled Sports | http://www.adaptiveadventures.org/index.html |
| WI Hoofers--Outdoor recreation | http://www.hoofers.org/xoops/ |
Golfing
| Golfing Association | http://www.resourcecenter.usga.org/TeeOff/index.cfm |
| Golf Cart | http://www.golfxpress.com/ |
Horses
| Therapeutic Horesmanship center | http://www.3gaits.org/ |
| Dream's Therapeutic Riding Center | http://www.angelfire.com/stars3/dreamsridingcenter |
| Horsemanship Lessons | http://www.smiles.nu/ |
| Adaptive Riding Instituted--H.O.R.S.E.S. | http://www.adaptiveridinginstitute.org |
| Refuge Farms | www.refugefarms.org |
Hunting
| Adaptive Sportsman | http://www.adaptivesportsman.org/ |
| A Far Cry | http://www.afarcry.info/ |
| Adaptive Equipment | http://beadaptive.com/index.html |
| Squirrel Hunting | http://www.nasasquirrel.org/index.htm |
| Archery | http://www.uffdaclub.com/ |
| Bow Hunting | http://www.pcba-inc.org/ |
| Archery | http://www.uffdaclub.com/ |
| Archery for amputees | http://www.activeamp.org/sports/archery.htm |
| Wheelin' Sportsmen | http://www.wheelinsportsmen.org/wheelin/?SUBSITE=wheelin |
| Women and Hunting | http://www.womenhunters.com/phy-chal.html |
| BuckMaster's | http://www.buckmasters.com/More_Buckmasters/BADF/DisabledHunters.html |
Sailing
| Access Boats | www.accessboatsusa.com |
| Sailing Alternatives | http://www.sailingalternatives.org/ |
| Judd Gold Sailing | http://www.juddgoldmansailing.org/ |
| Piers park | http://www.piersparksailing.org/Adaptive_Overview.htm |
| Shake A Leg | http://www.shakealeg.org/ |
| Sailing Center | http://www.sailingcenter.org/pdf/MC16015_Proposal_Dec2005.pdf |
| Sommerfeld Sailing | http://users.wwt.net/~sommerfeld/ |
Scuba Diving
| Scuba Diving | http://www.hsascuba.com/ |
| Scuba Diving | http://www.iahd.org/en/index.htm |
Travel
| Wheelchair travels | http://www.disabilitytravel.com/ |
| Northwest airline--access for pwd | http://www.nwa.com/services/onboard/special/index.shtml |
| Handicapped Travel Club | http://www.handicappedtravelclub.com/ |
| Flying Wheels Travel | http://www.flyingwheelstravel.com/ |
Vacations
| H.O.M.E Bed and Breakfast | http://www.hnet.net/~welcomehome/ |
| The Feathered Star Bed and Breakfast | http://www.featheredstar.com/ |
| Pine Forest Lodge | http://www.pineforestlodge.com/ |
| Sunset Pines Resort | http://www.sunsetpinesresort.com/ |
| Wilderness Inquiry | www.wildernessinquiry.org |
Wheelchair Sports
| Wheelin' Sportsment | http://www.wheelinsportsmen.org/wheelin/?SUBSITE=wheelin |
| American Wheelchair Bowling Association | http://www.awba.org |
| National Wheelchair Basketball Association | http://www.nwba.org/index.php |
| Wheelchair Sports USA | http://www.wsusa.org/ |
| U.S. Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association | http://www.powerhockey.com/ |
Wisconsin DNR
| WISCONSIN DNR | www.dnr.wi.gov |
| Wisconsin Parks | http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/ |
| National Center on Physcial Activity/Disability | http://www.ncpad.org/videos/fact_sheet.php?sheet=323 |