Our world is made of water. Campers take a deep look at this essential component of life on our planet, which is relied on biologically, environmentally, and symbolically. In a special visit to Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, campers experience first-hand shoreline connections. Other visits to the Natural History Museum and Smithsonian art museums help campers understand how the planet’s water and its life impact and inspire water-themed artworks, erosion experiments, and conservation campaigns.