{"id":2832,"date":"2025-05-28T18:59:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T18:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/?page_id=2832"},"modified":"2025-11-20T15:58:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T20:58:31","slug":"summer-history-camp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/summer-history-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer History Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content-area\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6cf6249f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-71e64e3ebb5539e4746c84bff2847a9c\" style=\"color:#0897a8;font-size:1.5rem\"><strong>Summer History Camp<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s nothing like the experience of the Shelby County Historical Society summer camp! Since 2008, it has been <em>the most<\/em> popular summer camp with a waiting list every year. Students who attended the previous year get first chance at signing up. New campers are welcome to fill any remaining spots \u2013 but hurry \u2013 camp fills up quickly!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group block-image-row is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-658051ac wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp0563.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp0563.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2837\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp0563.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp0563-300x218.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/girl-rotated.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/girl-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2841\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/girl-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/girl-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/girl-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/girl-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp0690.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"266\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp0690.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2838\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6cf6249f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><br>Open to ages 7 \u2013 13, it\u2019s 3 days of the most fun you could ever have! Held alternating years at various downtown sites and Red Orchard Park, if available.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group block-image-row is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-658051ac wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSCF4181.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSCF4181-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2840\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSCF4181-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSCF4181-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSCF4181-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp-805x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2836\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp-805x1024.jpg 805w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp-300x382.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camp-600x763.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camo-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camo-2-1024x759.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2835\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camo-2-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camo-2-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/camo-2-600x445.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6cf6249f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><br>Meet famous faces from the past like Chief Black Hoof, Queen Victoria, and Kentucky\u2019s own Grandpa Jones!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group block-image-row is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-658051ac wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"978\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977-1024x978.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2839\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977-1024x978.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977-600x573.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977-768x734.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977-1536x1468.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chief-Black-Hoof-rotated-e1752872559977-2048x1957.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2021-Amy-as-Victoria.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2021-Amy-as-Victoria.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2834\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2021-Amy-as-Victoria.jpg 960w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2021-Amy-as-Victoria-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2021-Amy-as-Victoria-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2021-Amy-as-Victoria-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2021-Amy-as-Victoria-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Granpa-Jones.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"906\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Granpa-Jones-1024x906.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2842\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Granpa-Jones-1024x906.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Granpa-Jones-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Granpa-Jones-600x531.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6cf6249f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Too old to come back? Don\u2019t worry &#8211; we <em>always<\/em> need Junior Counselors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group block-image-row is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-658051ac wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Junior-rotated.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Junior-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2844\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Junior-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Junior-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Junior-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Junior-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Jr-Counselors.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-32VNoKis\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Jr-Counselors-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2843\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Jr-Counselors-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Jr-Counselors-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Jr-Counselors-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6cf6249f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>You\u2019re never really too old for camp. We always need adult supervision and extra hands and brain power in planning our extraordinary camp. Contact the office for more info at (502) 513-5555 or <a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/contact-us\/\">Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3a7dd72b200e97034cd49ca988198294\" style=\"color:#0897a8\"><em><strong>We Can\u2019t Wait for You to Join Us!!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Summer-Camp\" class=\"wp-block-group block-image-with-text-left has-background is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fbfb2f6b wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#0897a821;padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-History-Camp-2026-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6670\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-History-Camp-2026-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-History-Camp-2026-386x500.jpg 386w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-History-Camp-2026-155x200.jpg 155w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-History-Camp-2026-300x388.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-History-Camp-2026-600x776.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-History-Camp-2026.jpg 1034w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b2580d7e123b7142b8b557457c10acd0\" style=\"color:#0897a8;font-size:1.5rem\"><strong>Summer History Camp 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SAVE THE DATE NOW!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Planning has already begun for our next Summer History Camp with a 250th theme to celebrate 250 years of our nation\u2019s history focusing on Shelby County&#8217;s role. Come make history with us as a camper, Junior Counselor, Adult Counselor or member of our Summer History Camp Planning Committee. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information and forms coming soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Campers from our 2025 camp our given priority when registering. Contact us for more info.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer History Camp There\u2019s nothing like the experience of the Shelby County Historical Society summer camp! Since 2008, it has been the most popular summer camp with a waiting list every year. Students who attended the previous year get first chance at signing up. New campers are welcome to fill any remaining spots \u2013 but <a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/summer-history-camp\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Summer History Camp<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-2832","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2832"}],"version-history":[{"count":56,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6700,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2832\/revisions\/6700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=2832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}