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Experience the beauty and serenity of Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly, located on the banks of the Guadalupe River and nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill County. Previously owned by Daniel J. Moran, former chairman of Conoco Oil, Mo-Ranch was purchased the Presbyterian Church in 1949. Mo-Ranch offers you over 430 acres where you can challenge yourself on the ropes course, horseback ride, hike, swim, or just relax. Our housing ranges from modern hotel rooms, to spacious historic mansions, to rustic cabins and our gathering places range from the indoor auditorium for 600, to the outdoor Chapel on the Hill for 300, to an intimate meeting room for 10! Everyone is welcome here at Mo-Ranch.
Ghost Ranch now offers two locations. At Ghost Ranch Santa Fe, our guests have an opportunity to spend time in an unique city, one of the oldest in the United States. This center is within walking distance of the plaza of Santa Fe. Its location offers many opportunities for the participant -- including galleries, museums, cultural events, and historical sites. Courses offered at Ghost Ranch Santa Fe take particular advantage of its location and the distinct cultures in and around the city. The remote location of Ghost Ranch Abiquiu has been calling visitors to the Southwest for many decades. The beauty of the setting with the vast night sky and the towering red rocks heal the most tired soul. Courses for mind, body, and soul are the heart of the programming at the Ranch. This year we are pleased to be offering a new array of courses in outdoor adventure. We are planning through the winter and spring to build a low and high ropes challenge course. In addition, you will see courses offered in kayaking, horseback riding, and hiking.
Montreat Conference Center is one of three national conference centers affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, USA. The conference center offers a year-round schedule with over 35 conferences and retreats for all ages and interests, and attracts over 30,000 participants annually. For over 100 years, groups and individuals have come to Montreat to be inspired by its programs and to be physically and spiritually renewed in its beautiful mountain setting.
Camp Gilmont (Gilmer, Texas) was established in 1940. Through the years it has become a great place for the young and old to experience and explore God's creation. Camp Gilmont serves churches within Grace Presbytery by offering comfortable facilities for retreats, conferences and workshops. Camp Gilmont along with Camp Prairie Valley (outside of Hillsboro, Texas) are home to Grace Presbytery's Youth Quake camps, Kids Quake camps and an extensive summer camp program. Located on 390 acres with two lakes in East Texas, Camp Gilmont offers walking and hiking trails, fishing, canoeing and other activities. Modern cabins and a lodge and multiple meeting rooms are available to serve groups of various sizes.
Located in the heart of the Hill country, John Knox Ranch is one of the most unique and beautiful camp and retreat centers in Texas. Conveniently located one hour from Austin and San Antonio, John Knox Ranch is an ideal place for a retreat, vacation, meeting, conference, spiritual or educational event. Covering 300 acres John Knox Ranch lies o the banks of the Blanco river, six miles away from Wimberly. The Ranch boasts its own artesian, spring fed Blue Hole, 30 feet deep surrounded by limestone cliffs. The Blue Hole feeds lovely Carpers creek which winds among Pecan, Walnut, and Ball Cypress trees until it meets the Blanco.
One of the oldest institutions in the Synod of the Sun, Dwight Mission was originally founded in 1820 as was one of the forty mission schools for Indians the Presbyterian Church had in what is now Oklahoma. Since 1954, Dwight Mission's role has been to serve as a camp, conference, and retreat center. Nestled in the beautiful hills of eastern Oklahoma, visitors to Dwight join the long line of God's witnesses who have gathered for fellowship, study, meditation and worship on this peaceful and secluded site. Dwight Mission is operated by the Agency for Dwight Mission. Agency members represent the presbyteries of Cimarron, Eastern Oklahoma, and Indian Nations of the Presbyterian Church (USA).
Ferncliff is the outdoor Christian Education Facility of the Presbytery of Arkansas, Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. Its mission is to extend the love of God to all by offering hospitality, natural beauty, and opportunities for spiritual growth. People come to Ferncliff for Summer Camp, Retreat Facilities to participate in the Challenge Course, and just to relax and have fun.
Greetings from the Piney Woods of East Texas and Cho-Yeh Camp and Conference Center! Established in 1947, Cho-Yeh is owned and operated by the Presbytery of New Covenant, Presbyterian Church U.S.A.,and is visited yearly by thousands of people. Cho-Yeh, meaning, "place where tall pines grow," offers something for everyone! Whether you are looking for a Christian summer camp experience for your child, or a retreat or conference facility for your church, company, school, or other organizations, or just a serene setting providing pastoral and educational experiences, we want to be that special place for you and your family.
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