Camp Mystic was the totemic rite of passage for girls from establishment families in the American South: Lyndon Johnson sent his daughters there, Laura Bush worked there as a counselor years before ...

Some camps in the region had to be evacuated, and local newspapers described how Camp Mystic was among those cut off from the ...

Generations of parents sent their daughters to the Christian camp on the Guadalupe. It suffered floods over the years but no ...

Rescue operations are ongoing in Central Texas after flash flooding along the Guadalupe River left 23 girls from Camp Mystic unaccounted for. Officials say dozens have died as catastrophic floods ...

Following the devastating floods in Kerr County, Texas, that left over 100 people dead and at least 160 people missing, the ...

Camp Mystic has deep roots with Texas politicians, including former first lady Laura Bush, who worked as a counselor there, ...

Camp Mystic, the summer haven torn apart by a deadly flood, has been a getaway for girls to make lifelong friends and find ...

Science and technology have made many hazards predictable in ways that were unthinkable 150 years ago. Tragedies, like the ...

Century-long history of family ownership. Camp Mystic, which is set to celebrate its centennial next year, was founded in 1926 by E.J. “Doc” Stewart, who coached football and basketball at the ...

Camp Mystic, founded in 1926, was known as an exclusive, faith-centered retreat where girls spent their summers immersed in prayer, sports, and sisterhood. But its location—right along the river—made ...

Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had been considered part of a flood-hazard zone.

About 700 children were at Camp Mystic when flash floods hit on Friday. Here's what we know about the storied summer camp for ...