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Concordia Language Villages
901 8th Street South
Moorhead, MN 56562

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Location

Vergas, Minn., Camp Trowbridge
Vergas is a small town in the lakes country of northwestern Minnesota. Located a few miles from Vergas on Lake Ida, Camp Trowbridge has operated as a traditional summer camp for kids for decades.

The German Language Village and the Russian Language Village have also been located at this site in the past. Birch, oak and pine forests offer shade on hot summer days, and the lake is the focal point of the camp. This site is known for spectacular sunsets, a cozy feel and the sound of loons.

sunset at Al-Waha

 

Capacity: 85 villagers; traditional lakeside camp setting;cabins house 12 people each with bunkbeds and minimal storage space; two central bath buildings; activity building with large group space, and deck; activity building with screened porch and store; new dining hall; soccer field,volleyball court, swimming and canoeing beach and arts and crafts area.

the bath house

 

the path to the cabins

On the deck of the activity building

Village Contact Information

Ghazi Abuhakema, dean of Al-Wāḥa

(While in summer session only)

Arabic Language Village
Al-Wāḥa
Camp Trowbridge
50261 County Highway 17
Vergas MN 56587
(218) 342-3270
Fax (218) 342-3271
 

 

 

 



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