Morning Fun & Free Swim: But What To Do?!

Sep 20, 2018 | Campers

Twice a day, campers are given a 30-minute break from activities to spend playing gaga ball, making friendship bracelets, shopping at a special canteen, going to Paddle Mania swim, or joining in a small activity that a staff member leads (like pogo-sticking or...

Meet the Staff!

Jun 20, 2018 | Campers, New Campers, Summer Job

The 2018 staff has come from far and wide to make this summer the best one yet! There are seven international counselors coming from Mexico, Colombia, Australia, and England. Eleven hail from Minnesota and the rest of the 35 have traveled from all over the US. Before...

Thanks to Camp

Dec 7, 2017 | Alumni, Campers, Summer Job

“Let’s face it. The impact of camp can be hard to explain. We know it’s more than s’mores, games and crazy costumes.” – Canadian Camping Association Here’s a shout-out to our neighbors to the north. The Canadian Camping...

What Camp Foley Means to Mae

Nov 22, 2017 | Alumni, Campers

This Thanksgiving, as with every Thanksgiving dating back to 1924, we are thankful for our campers. This year we will put the spotlight on one of our Hall of Fame inductees, as we are incredibly blessed to have alumni just like Mae in our Foley Family. Mae wrote her...

Smooth Sailing into Summer ’17

Apr 13, 2017 | Activities, Campers

The ice is out on Whitefish and we can’t contain our excitement for the fast-approaching summer months! As we have watched the ice retreat and leave behind more and more open water, one specific addition to the waterfront comes to mind, the Hartley 12s. Picture...

Foley Friends are for Life.

Feb 6, 2017 | Alumni, Campers

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again, a camp is a magical place. I recently had the opportunity to spend time with 4th sessions’ Anchor Award recipient, Louis E., in his home city of St. Louis and chatted with him about what Camp Foley means...