Camp John Hay, Former military camp in Baguio, Philippines
The 530-acre complex contains pine forests, walking trails, hotels, restaurants, and recreational facilities at 1,500 meters above sea level.
The United States military established this mountain station in 1903 under President Theodore Roosevelt's order to provide relief from lowland temperatures.
The Bell House museum displays American colonial architecture and artifacts from the period when US forces controlled the mountain retreat.
The Manor Hotel and Forest Lodge provide accommodation options while multiple restaurants operate from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM throughout the complex.
The Cemetery of Negativism features symbolic graves where visitors can metaphorically bury negative thoughts according to a 1980s military tradition.
Location: Baguio
Inception: 1991
GPS coordinates: 16.39891,120.60946
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:15
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Baguio Botanical Garden
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Burnham Park
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The Mansion
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Baguio Cathedral
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Mines View Park
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Valley of Colors
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John Hay Air Base
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Baguio Museum
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Baguio Teachers’ Camp historical marker
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Bell Church
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Baguio City Hall
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Dominican Hill and Retreat House historical marker
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Baguio City Hall historical marker
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Philippine Commission’s First Session in Baguio historical marker
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Mansion House historical marker
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Baguio Country Club historical marker
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Emilio F. Aguinaldo Museum
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United Church of Christ in the Philippines historical marker
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Former Site of Philippine Military Academy historical marker
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Jose Rizal historical markers
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Former Site of the Constabulary School historical marker
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Casa Vallejo historical marker
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Mansion House historical marker
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Brent School historical marker
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Camp of the Teachers historical marker
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United States Embassy Residence Baguio historical marker
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