Camp Interlaken JCC

In 1948 Magida sold the camp to attorney Arthur Morse (owner of the Chicago Stags basketball team) and Joe Kupcinet, football coach at Taft High School and brother of Chicago Sun-Times columnist Irv Kupcinet.

Team Sports: Softball, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Floor (Court) Hockey, High/Low Ropes with Zip Line.

Waterfront Activities: Waterskiing, Wake-boarding, Knee-boarding, Windsurfing, Sailing, Small Crafts, Swimming, Life Guard Training Cultural and Creative activities: Ceramics, Fine Arts, YOGA, Aerobics, Modern Dance, Theater, Theater Tech, Israeli Dance, Bar/Bat Mitzvah Preparation, Woodworking, Crafts, Guitar, Photography, Video, Nature, Fishing and Shabbat.

Former Hall of Fame NFL football coach Marv Levy spent several summers in the 1950s working at Camp Interlaken[5] when it was run by Joe Kupcinet, before it was owned by the JCC.

[6] In the summer of 1983, Israeli future Olympic marathoner Shem-Tov Sabag worked at the camp, developing a running program.

"Lake Sunset," a sunset over the lake at Camp Interlaken
Ben Golopol in a heated moment of Tushball, the unofficial sport of Camp Interlaken
A photo of Lake Finley, the lake on which Camp Interlaken is located, taken by the docks.