Posts by Shari Wrezinski
Cowboy & Chief: A Wild West Campground & Corral Horse Rescue Story
At Wild West Campground & Corral, every horse has a story—but few are as unforgettable as Cowboy and Chief. These two Paint horses didn’t just arrive at our family-friendly Wisconsin campground… they found a second chance at life. Rescued together…
Read MoreWisconsin Horse Camp for Women, Mothers & Daughters
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a weekend you’ll never forget. All-inclusive horseback riding retreats in Northern Wisconsin for beginners, mothers, daughters and women looking to reconnect and recharge. Imagine trading crowded restaurants and last-minute gifts for a peaceful, all-inclusive horse camp in Northern Wisconsin—with quiet trail rides, campfire laughter and uninterrupted time together under the open…
Read MoreMeet Gus: The Palomino Trail Horse at Wild West Campground
Meet Gus, Your Favorite Trail Horse! I’m Gus—a palomino trail horse at Wild West Campground & Corral in Amherst, WI, with a bit of personality and a story worth telling. If you’ve ever gone riding at Wild West and suddenly had to duck under a tree branch, there’s a pretty good chance I was your…
Read MoreMeet Rockstar: The Legendary Trail Horse at Wild West
If you’ve ever visited Wild West and heard a mysterious “pfffft” echo through the trees… don’t worry, you’ve just met Rockstar. At 25 years young, Rockstar is proof that age isn’t slowing down, it’s just adding character. This bay Welsh Pony has been part of the Wild West family since April 2011, and let’s…
Read MoreYour Guide to Girls Horse Camp at Wild West
If you’re reading this on a dreary Wisconsin morning, dreaming of sunshine, dusty trails and the soft thud of hooves on the ground, you’re in the right place. Every summer at Wild West Campground & Corral in Amherst, we watch those dreams come to life through our Girls Horse Camp — an overnight, all‑girls adventure…
Read MoreWisconsin Camping: New Events, Horse Camp Updates & All‑Inclusive Packages
Spring at Wild West Campground & Corral shows up with a whole lot of Northwoods sparkle. As the days get longer and the sunshine finally sticks around, we’re gearing up for a fresh, lively season of Wisconsin camping, unforgettable trail rides and girls horse camps. This year is…
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons to Book Early for Girls Horse Camp at Wild West
Hey there, horse-loving families and future cowgirls! Here at Wild West Campground & Corral in Amherst, Wisconsin, February is the perfect time to dream big about summer. Snow blankets the ground outside, but inside we’re buzzing—2026 Girls Horse Camp registration is open and heating up fast! We’ve seen the same exciting pattern every year: families…
Read MoreWinter at Wild West: Caring for Our Horses
When the last camper pulls out and the corral quiets, winter settles over Wild West Campground & Corral. The trails rest under blankets of snow, the cabins stand silent and the laughter of summer evenings fades into memory. But for us, the work continues—because our permanent residents, the horses, remain. Shelter from the Cold Each…
Read More4 Reasons Girls Horse Camp is the Perfect Christmas Gift
When the holidays roll around, we all search for that one gift that feels bigger than a box under the tree. Something that sparks joy, creates memories, and lasts long after the wrapping paper is gone. At Wild West Campground & Corral, we believe the best gifts aren’t things—they’re experiences. Here are only four reasons…
Read MoreSaddles, Smiles & Sisterhood: 2025 Camp Season Recap at Wild West Campground & Corral
With the last bunk empty and the final marshmallow toasted, we’re looking back on a summer that was nothing short of extraordinary. The 2025 Horse Camp Season welcomed incredible guests, devoted families and a loyal crew of horse-loving folks who made Wild West Campground & Corral feel like home on the range. From the first…
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