Rendezvous - American West Heritage Center

Basic Price s
Youth
Conferences
As the center for heritage in our area, we provide
unique western-history-based experiences that will be
remembered and talked about for a lifetime. We have
plenty of exciting activities that are perfect for your
youth group, church activity, family reunion, or group
Girls
Camps
of friends.
You can spend one or several nights sleeping at the base
of the peaceful and beautiful Wellsville Mountains at
Camp Rendezvous. Each campsite is spacious and
Family
Reunions
isolated from city lights and noise and has all the
necessities for comfortable camping (e.g., water,
Most groups who visit Camp Rendezvous also enjoy our
Daily Historic Adventures, the diamond in our hands-on
heritage crown. At our Daily Historic Adventures, you
can engage in interactive living history activities, such as
$5.00/base price per
person, per night.
(Under age 3 are free)
Rende zvous
at the
$10.00/Adults
Overnight + admission to
Daily Historic Adventures
$8.00/Youth (ages 3-11)
Overnight + admission to
Daily Historic Adventures
$100.00 deposit required –
refunded upon
acceptable closure.
1-50 people: $75.00
restrooms, shade, shelter, tables, chairs, campfire area,
tepee headquarters, and more.)
Overnight Stays:
camp
51-100 people: $150.00
Day Use
101-150+ people: $225.00
$100.00 deposit required –
refunded upon
acceptable closure.
panning for gold, quill writing, and tomahawk throwing.
You can also ride our quarter scale train and let your
little ones ride a pony. Our living history interpreters are
friendly and knowledgeable and our venues offer fun,
educational, and historical experiences.
American West Heritage Center
4025 S. Hwy 89-91
Wellsville, Utah 84339
435-245-6050
www.awhc.org
Group Coordinator: Chris Schultz
(435) 245-6050 ext. 27 or cschultz@awhc.org
You t h Conference s
at camp rendezvous
The American West Heritage Center is a popular place for
Youth Conferences. We offer hands-on activities designed
to connect youth to their heritage and build leadership and
teamwork. We offer a lovely campsite at Camp Rendezvous
with beautiful scenery, exceptional program resources, and
a friendly and helpful staff to make sure your Conference
is the best youth-building experience it can be.
See activity options.
Girls camp
at camp rendezvous
The American West Heritage Center is also a popular
place for Girls Camps. It’s the perfect place to explore
heritage, build self confidence, and strengthen youth.
We have space and resources available to aid with
certification, camp requirements, and leadership building
activities. Cache Valley is also home to some of the very
best and most beautiful back country hiking, only minutes
away from Camp Rendezvous.
See activity options.
Family reunions
at camp rendezvous
The American West Heritage Center is becoming
one of northern Utah’s favorite family reunion destinations.
Nearly all of our programs here at the heritage center are
family friendly and family strengthening by design. You’ll
find Camp Rendezvous at the American West Heritage
Center a place for your family members to connect with
heritage, be creative, build self confidence, grow closer to
each other, and have fun.
See activity options.
Act ivi t y Op t ions
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most value-packed
value-packed program
program
option.
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heart of
of our
our living
living history
history activities
activities isis Daily
Daily Historic
Historic Adventures,
Adventures,
taking
taking place
place on
on these
these different
different sites:
sites:
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A
A Native
Native American
American encampment
Encampment
A
A Mountain
Mountain Man/Fur
Man/Fur Trade
Trade camp
Camp
Historic
A
A Pioneer
Pioneer Settlement
Settlement
Adventures
A
A working
working 1917
1917 Farm
Farm
A
A working
working Woodwright
Woodwright Shop
Shop
Tues-Sat
Explore
Explore your
your heritage
heritage with
with fun,
fun, hands-on
hands-on living
living history
history activities
activities for
for all
all ages
ages
11am - 4pm
at
at each
each site.
site. Interact
Interact with
with friendly
friendly knowledgeable
knowledgeable docents
docents and
and interpreters
interpreters
June - August
in
in period
period clothing.
clothing. Additionally,
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we have
have aa mining
mining area
area for
for gold
gold panning,
panning,
aa handsome
handsome old-fashioned
old-fashioned ¼
¼ scale
scale train
train to
to ride,
ride, as
as well
well as
as pony
pony rides—all
rides—all
included
included with
with the
the low
low price.
price.
One
One of
of our
our most
most popular
popular activities
activities for
for groups
groups isis our
our Bridgerland
Bridgerland Games.
Games.
Bridgerland Activities
Activities may
may include:
include: tomahawk
tomahawk throwing,
throwing, cow
cow chip
chip toss,
toss, flint
flint &
& steel
steel fire
fire
starting,
starting,
two-man
two-man
log
log
sawing,
sawing,
Indian
Indian
long
long
bow
bow
shooting,
shooting,
and
and
more.
more.
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plausible
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historical pioneer
pioneer challenges
challenges such
such as
as river
river crossings,
crossings, river
river rescues,
rescues, battling
battling
crickets,
crickets, or
or out
out running
running prairie
prairie fires
fires as
as the
the basis
basis for
for teambuilding
team-buildingactivities.
activities.
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designed to
to improve
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the confidence
confidence of
of participants
participants and
and provide
provide aa physical
physical and/or
and/or mental
mental
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named after
after Peter
Peter Maughan,
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who led
led the
the original
original group
group of
of
settlers
settlers to
to Cache
Cache Valley
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and settled
settled Maughan’s
Maughan’s Fort.
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his family,
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other families
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would have
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had to
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work and
and play
play well
well together
together in
in order
order to
to
survive
survive their
their pioneer
pioneer experience.
experience.
This
This activity
activity can
can be
be added
added to
to most
most any
any other
other program.
program.
We
We have
have access
access to
to the
the best
best local
local bands,
bands, storytellers
storytellers and
and other
other performers.
performers.
Let us
us know
know in
in advance
advance and
and we
we will
will find
find those
those presenters
presenters who
who will
will make
make
Entertainment Let
your
your event
event special.
special.
We
We can
can offer
offer dance
dance callers
callers and
and space
space enough
enough for
for square
square dancing
dancing and
and other
other
old-fashioned
old-fashioned
dancing
dancing
for
for
group
group
activities.
activities.
Folk Dancing
May
May be
be subject
subject to
to caller
caller and
and building/space
building/space availability.
availability.
Dinner and
Meals
Building
Rentals
Service
Projects
$5 per day/adult
$3 per day/child
$5 per day/adult
Group, Senior,
$3 per day/child
and Child
discounts
Group, Senior,
available for
and Child
campers
discounts
available for
campers
$5 per day/person
Corporate charges
differ
$5 per day/person
Corporate charges
differ
$5 per day/person
Corporate charges
differ
Prices vary;
Prices vary;
please call
please call
Weekdays $350.00
Weekdays $350.00
Weekends $450.00
Weekends $450.00
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When the
the sun
sun starts
starts to
to set
set,atthe
thefun
funbegins
beginswith
witha amouth
mouthwatering
wateringdinner.
dinner.
Prices vary;
One
One of
of our
our local
local caterers
caterers will
will provide
provide aa contemporary
contemporary meal
meal or
or aa genuine
genuine
Prices
pleasevary;
call
“Old-fashioned’
“Old-fashioned’ Dutch
Dutch Oven
Oven feast.
feast. Let
Let us
us know
know in
in advance
advance and
and we
we will
will
please call
make
make the
the arrangement
arrangement to
to get
get the
the meal(s)
meal(s) you
you want.
want.
Want
Want to
to plan
plan an
an activity
activity in
in one
one of
of our
our buildings
buildings while
while enjoying
enjoying our
our oldoldPrices vary;
Prices vary;
fashioned
fashioned surroundings
surroundings and
and natural
natural beauty.
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haveathe
livery
Livery
Stable
Stable,
an Opera
the
please call
please call
House
Opera aHouse,
Pavilion
theand
Pavilion
Festival
andgrounds
the Festival
available
Grounds
for your
available
pleasure.
for your pleasure.
We
We are
are aa non-profit
non-profit organization
organization that
that relies
relies on
on volunteers
volunteers to
to help
help with
with our
our
No
No Charge
Charge
important
important mission.
mission. We
We have
have large
large and
and small
small projects
projects for
for any
any size
size group.
group. Feel
Feel
Thanks
for
Thanks for the
the help!
help!
free
free to
to schedule
schedule some
some time
time to
to roll
roll up
up your
your sleeves
sleeves and
and serve.
serve.