A Trip Down Memory Lane

Mar 3, 2022 | Alumni

What a Throwback! Take a look at what Foley Alum Peter Kronschnabel had to say back in 2012 about his time at camp…   What better alumnus to ask to capture their Foley reflections than Peter Kronschnabel! Anyone who has spent time at Camp Foley since the...

Ice Ridges on Whitefish

Feb 24, 2022 | Nature

So, maybe I am the only one that has never heard of an ‘Ice Ridge’, but after this winter I now know what they are! Take a look at what Whitefish Lakes massive ice sheet can do. Now what are Ice Ridges? Ice ridges are caused by the pushing action of a lake’s ice...

Meet the Little Brown Bat!

Feb 3, 2022 | Nature

Have you ever taken a walk through Camp Foley and wondered what those little brown boxes were fixated onto some of the poles and trees? Well, friends, those are homes for some of our year-round campers….the bats! Little Brown Myotis. Now, don’t get creeped out...

Sailing in the 70s with Rob Kugler

Jan 20, 2022 | Activities, Alumni

This TBT is a little different than what you’re probably used to seeing! For this week, we have a great story from a Camp Foley alum from the 70s. If you’re a Foley sailor, then this TBT is definitely for you!  Name: Rob Kugler From: Hastings, MN Years at...

An Icy Lake in 2013

Jan 6, 2022 | Nature

Alli atop the ice ridge.   Sometimes, we consider the lake to be a “creature” of its own as there always seems to be something cool happening with it, especially in the winter. Whitefish Lake doesn’t get quite as much action in the winter as it does in the...