Bradford Woods is Indiana University's Outdoor Center. We provide experiential and therapeutic outdoor programs to people of all backgrounds and abilities on our 2,500-acre campus, located between Bloomington and Indianapolis.

Our vision is to be global leaders in delivering inclusive and experiential outdoor programming.

2,500acres of pristine land

16,000+ visitors annually

400+unique annual events

Now Hiring - Professional Outdoor Instructors

Become a valuable part of our internationally recognized programs providing experiential education to people of all abilities on our 2,500-acre property. Seasonal and part-time positions are available. Paid internships are offered. On-site housing. Meals are provided during programs.

Bradford Woods has changed my life forever. When I'm here, it doesn't feel like reality. I get to do everything I didn't think was possible.

– KH, Summer Camper

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As an auxiliary service of Indiana University, we are a responsible, self-funded operation. We need the support of donors like you to continue our programs and maintain the property. Click below to find out how you can help us carry out our mission.

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