In Loving Memory of Hoggy the Hognose Snake
Ally here! It is with a heavy heart that I present to you Hoggy the Hognose snake’s Obituary. This was a hard one to write Foley Fam, I’m not going to lie. Hoggy had been at Camp Foley for as long as I have been coming to camp as a camper. He was one of...
5 Animals You’ll Find in the Lake at Camp Foley
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...
4 Animals That Hibernate at Camp Foley
Nature’s Winter Sleepers As winter rolls in across Minnesota, and Camp Foley becomes quieter, with many animals retreating into hibernation. Hibernation, a state of dormancy that helps animals survive cold months when food is scarce, is common in some species...
Everything you need to know about Frost Quakes
This past Saturday we had something wild happen here at Foley… Around 2-3 pm on Saturday, January 4th, those of us living here near Foley and Whitefish Lake experienced mysterious loud booms and ground tremors. This is called a frost quake, or cryoseism—this can...