Wenzel is a dynamic, state-of-the-art company with a tradition of creating rugged and durable camping gear with modern designs and contemporary colors. After more than a century manufacturing high quality products, today’s Wenzel tents, sleeping bags, and other popular camping gear have earned Wenzel the reputation as America’s family camping brand.

Hermann Wenzel built the company by expanding his knowledge and expertise of canvases he made for wagon covers and stockmen’s tarps. In 1887, Hermann Wenzel’s research and development efforts were the beginning of a 40 year period in which he personally operated the company. Customers could always depend on the product quality, and serviceability of every canvas and tarp Hermann Wenzel made. Today that legacy continues with tents, backpacks, sleeping bags, screen houses and accessories manufactured to the high standards that have made Wenzel the Camping Company™. Families can always depend on the Wenzel name, knowing they will be comfortable and safe with great camping gear at affordable prices.

Wenzel closely follows their heritage with top-quality, smartly designed gear that meets the demands of the outdoor enthusiast, whether they are new to camping or have years of experience. That is why Wenzel is The Camping Company™.

Using the latest computer technology, the Wenzel design and development team engineer their mainline products for the campground, backcountry, and wilderness. Only top grade materials from around the world are used to construct the Wenzel equipment . Exacting standards and attention to detail are supervised at every stage of manufacturing. Wenzel tent and gear models are at the forefront of the camping industry with contemporary colors, stylish designs, and modern features. Wenzel also provides superior customer service with easy-to-read owner's manuals, troubleshooting guides, and a toll-free customer hotline. Wenzel stocks parts on all equipment for seven years and delivers replacements within 48 hours. The tradition continues into the next century, leaving 100 plus years of service, dependability, and comfort that began in 1887 with Hermann Wenzel’s commitment to excellence.