Mar 21, 2019 | Nature
One of our favorite things to post about is our featured Camp Creature. We have tons of camp creatures here living in this part of rural Minnesota, which puts us in an excellent spot to explore and see animals of all types. Today we are bringing together some of your...
Feb 25, 2013 | Nature
Quick, name the largest rodent that lives in North America and even populates the lakes around Camp Foley. If you guessed the beaver you are correct! It may come as a surprise, but yes the beaver is actually a rodent and belongs to the same family as woodchucks,...
Dec 4, 2012 | Nature
Crikey! She’s a keeper. Today’s Camp Creature story is about a young Minnesota Snapping Turtle, who lived in the Camp office in 2012 and 2013. It was found in the summer of 2012 down by the marina docks by Peter Beltz, a camp counselor. We asked for help...
Nov 12, 2012 | Nature
Ever wonder what kind of animals roam around Camp Foley? One of the most popular among those who frequent camp is the Minnesota Red Fox. Several Camp Foley staffers have spotted foxes here on the grounds; most recently, near the boys’ cabins. The foxes are...
