How summer camp impacts kids…

Sep 3, 2020 | Parents

This week we want the blog to focus on why summer camp is so important for kids. We have an article from Chicago Parents that talks about how camp impacts kids long term. This article was written back in February before Covid-19 put all our lives on hold, but...

The Camp Foley Ski Boats: A personality investigation

Jul 16, 2020 | Activities

If you have spent a lot of time at the Marina, particularly on the ski boats, you quickly become familiar with the different quirks and personality traits of each boat. The three beautiful ski boats we have are like people, each has an individual and distinct...

A Throwback Thursday- Eagle Edition

Jun 18, 2020 | Nature

Here is a true Throwback Thursday to our most viewed blog! This is a Creature Spotlight all about the bald eagle. All the pictures of Eagles were taken by our Director Alli Faricy. You can find more of her photography at @eightlegsphoto on Instagram.  Ever seen the...

History at the Swim Dock

Jun 11, 2020 | Activities, Alumni

We are taking some time this summer to take a look back at the history of Camp Foley. With 95 years of Camp under our belt, Camp has inevitably changed with the times. We are very proud of how far it has come and all the history we have accumulated. We have recently...

Hey Parents! Benefits of Overnight Camp

May 7, 2020 | Parents

What’s up parents! Still, wondering if an overnight camp is right for your kid? We know there is so much for your child to do during the summer, but we’d like to make the case that summer camp should be at the top of your list!     Check out this...