On the Shore of Kentucky Lake
Situated on 100 beautiful acres on the shore of Kentucky Lake, Jonathan Creek is one of the premier conference center destinations in the Midwest. Guests will enjoy stunning sunsets, quiet shoreline walks, kayak adventures, and southern hospitality. Jonathan Creek boasts a wide range of high-energy and premium activities — from zip lines and bazooka ball, to kayaking and tubing, and so much more.
Conveniently located close to Murray and Paducah, Kentucky, and within driving distance of Nashville, Jackson, and Memphis, TN, Jonathan Creek can host up to 850 people for any retreat or event. Whether your group is coming for camp, booking just for the day, or planning a multi-day retreat, you’ll find just what you’re looking for with our engaging activities, varied accommodations, and diverse meeting spaces.
Kids Camps
Kids Camps
Give your 3rd through 5th grade students a fun, engaging camp experience where they will encounter the gospel at every turn.
Student Camps
Student Camps
Help your 6th through 12th grade students encounter the gospel like never before in a distraction-free, fun-packed environment.
Custom Retreats
Custom Retreats
Let us do the heavy lifting and help you provide life-changing experiences with a customized plan for your next group retreat.
Lodging
Activities
Bazooka Ball
Bazooka Ball
It's a duel! Which team will outlast the other? If you like paintball, you will love the rush of bazooka ball! It's like paintball but with soft, foam balls. No paint, no mess, no pain, ALL FUN!
Team Building
Team Building
Let our trained staff facilitate your team building session! With games such as Minefield, Helium Stick, Magic Shoes, Atom Transfer, and Tape Jousting. Your group will be challenged and stretched as they learn critical truths through fun and games.
Zip Lines
Zip Lines
Do you like heights? Do you like an adrenaline rush? Clip in your harness and hold on! Zip across 600 ft of the property enjoying the beautiful views. Minimum weight, 90 lbs. Maximum weight, 250 lbs. (5th and 6th grade only for Kids Camp)
Sports Fields
Sports Fields
There will be no shortage of sports activities for our guests on property. Soccer, Smashball, Baseball, Ultimate Frisbee, Frisbee Golf, Volleyball, Basketball and more are offered in our excellent fields and courts.
Fishing
Fishing
Join the staff for a relaxing time of catch and release fishing. You just might get lucky and catch some catfish or hybrid blue gill.
Gaga Ball
Gaga Ball
Gaga ball is dodgeball with less aces to dodge! This is a fun outdoor activity in which you use a ball to get the other team out but it is all done within an octagon play pit.
Pool Games
Pool Games
During the summer heat, a day at the pool is just what you need. Cool off and enjoy the various activities we offer.
Aerial Adventure Park
Aerial Adventure Park
Hook into our special belay system and embark on a climbing challenge that is safe for all ages. Scale the nets and poles, jump from obstacle to obstacle, and even leap from the platform for a thrill you will never forget!
Laser Tag
Laser Tag
We know what you are thinking, and yes, this is the Laser Tag you have played or heard about. Come suit up with phaser and vest and see if your team wins.
Kayaking
Kayaking
Ever wanted to kayak down the Buffalo River? You'll have the chance to do this and more in kayaking!
Hiking & Outdoors
Hiking & Outdoors
Do you enjoy nature? Are you needing a peaceful break from the excitement of camp? Join us for a stroll through the woods and deepen your knowledge of outdoor living!
Nuke ‘Em
Nuke ‘Em
Nuke 'em! is similar to volleyball however, you catch the ball and throw it over. The object is to get the other team's players out by throwing the ball over and getting it to land on their side.
Tubing
Tubing
Hop on a tube with a buddy and hold on for dear life as we sling you around Kentucky Lake. Maybe you can make it longer than 8 seconds.
Volleyball
Volleyball
Be prepared to serve, set, and spike in the sand volleyball pits. Can your team dominate? Let's find out!
Kentucky Lake Games
Kentucky Lake Games
Join us out near the dock for our newest POl. Come for the games and stay for the cool lake temps!
Disc Golf
Disc Golf
Aim for the basket and give it your best shot all while enjoying camp's scenery! Try your best to shoot under par and outplay your pals.
Conference & Meeting Spaces
Your Retreat Your Way
So, what exactly can we customize? Everything! From arrival time, to the number of meals and meal times, to meeting rooms, activities, and more — just let us know your goals and what you want, and we’ll take care of the rest. We even have sample schedules to help you plan and structure your retreat. We will only be allowing groups of 30 or more until further notice. Let us take the stress out of your next getaway so you can focus on leading your group closer to God and closer to each other. Book your custom retreat today.
Got Questions?
All students and adults that attend camp must complete an online Crossings Medical Release Form. In order to complete the Medical Release Form, they simply need to visit our website, gocrossings.org, and click on the Participant Account link and then create a Participant Account. Once registered for the event, the participant can fill out and sign the Medical Release Form online.