10 Summer Camp resources for Parents

Apr 24, 2025 | Parents

10 Essential Summer Camp Tips for Parents As the summer season approaches, many parents are gearing up for their children to attend summer camp. Whether it’s a first-time experience or an annual tradition, preparing for camp requires careful planning to ensure...

The Ultimate Packing Guide for Foley Campers

Apr 17, 2025 | Campers, New Campers

Packing for summer camp can feel overwhelming, whether it’s your first time or your tenth. But with the right approach, you can stay organized, make unpacking a breeze, and ensure that your belongings don’t get lost in the sea of campers’ gear. Here are...

5 Animals You’ll Find in the Lake at Camp Foley

Apr 3, 2025 | Nature

One of the best parts of Camp Foley is our beautiful waterfront on Lower Whitefish Lake in Pine River, Minnesota. Whether you’re swimming, canoeing, or fishing off the dock, the lake is full of amazing wildlife that makes summer at camp even more special. Here are...

101 Reasons to Love Camp Foley’s 101st Summer!

Mar 20, 2025 | Campers, Youth Development

  Camp Foley is gearing up for its 101st summer, and there are so many reasons to be excited! Whether you’re a first-time camper or a returning Foley fanatic, this summer promises to be unforgettable. Here are 101 reasons why we can’t wait to celebrate this milestone...

How Heavyweights Compares to a Real Summer Camp Experience (Like Camp Foley!)

Mar 13, 2025 | Campers, Youth Development

  Ally here! If you grew up in the ‘90s or early 2000s like me, there’s a good chance you remember Heavyweights—the 1995 comedy about a group of kids sent to a weight-loss camp that gets taken over by an over-the-top fitness fanatic, played by Ben Stiller. I saw it...