Echo Ranch Bible Camp

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Echo Ranch Bible Camp is a Christian camp in Auke Bay, Alaska, near Juneau. It was created in the summer of 1964 by Allen and Catherine McMurchie. It hosts around 4000 people per year with camps and retreats. There are 6 camps per year:

Basketball camp
Soccer camp
Kayak camp
Horse camp
Summer camp
Sourdough Camp (a camp for people who like wilderness camping; named after people from the Klondike Gold Rush).

Stated Purpose: "Echo Ranch Bible Camp exists to provide a fun, safe, peaceful environment of camping excellence where people have the opportunity to meet God."