Camp of the Cross Ministries is located on the northern shores of Lake Sakakawea near Garrison, North Dakota. Owned and operated by a constituency of more than 70 Lutheran congregations in western North Dakota and the Northern Plains Conference of the United Church of Christ, Camp of the Cross has been serving people of all ages and walks of life for over 70 years through summer camping and year-round retreat ministries. Camp of the Cross Ministries stands by its mission statement to provide a Christ centered outdoor ministry experience. It offers a holy space set apart in God's beautiful creation for people to gain a fuller understanding of the grace of God and to hear God's call in their lives. The camp is available for use by individuals, families, churches, clubs and organizitions.