Mines and Minerals
Delaware State Parks · White Clay Creek State Park
2027 dates not posted yet
The 2026 season ended Jul 10. Most camps post next summer's dates over the winter — we'll update this page when they do.
Are you familiar with things like obsidian and mycelium in the virtual world? How great would it be to see and touch the real thing in the natural world? Explore some of the many amazing features the Earth has to offer during a week of hands-on constructing and experimenting, along with enjoying time at the creek. Camp includes a geology based field trip.
Good for: A hands-on geology camp at White Clay Creek for ages 9 to 11, with creek time and a field trip exploring rocks and minerals.
Last summer at a glance
What this camp looked like in 2026 — a planning guide, not 2027's schedule. Dates and prices usually change year to year.
- Dates
- Jul 6 – Jul 10, 2026
- Sessions
- 1 session
- Who
- Ages 9–11
- Day
- Full day
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