But there’s also plenty of hiking, water-skiing, and high ropes to almost convince you that you’re at a run-of-the-mill New England summer camp. A great place for open-minded, mature kids.

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As parents nail down their summer choices for their children, camps are gearing up for another season. Here's a sampling of ...