Never Too Old for a Foley First

Dec 7, 2023 | Alumni, Campers, Summer Job

A throwback Foley First! In honor of our executive director Marie’s Birthday, here is a blog written in her own words back in 2012. It details a wonderful experience she had with oldest son Peter on our Whitefish Lake. Read all about her Foley first below…...

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...

Throwback to 2012

May 20, 2021 | Alumni

Below is a blog written by a past Assistant Director back in 2012. It showcases the beauty that surrounds camp even during our quieter winter months. Read on to see what her thoughts were as she transitioned up to Pine River and joined the Foley team.  “Wow,...

TBT: Emilia and Windsurfing

Dec 19, 2013 | Activities, Alumni, Summer Job

2013 counselor, Emilia Kronschnabel, reflects on why she loves  Emilia Windsurfing as a camper. Windsurfing so much, and in my professional opinion, her love affair is completely valid. (As Windsurfing is absolutely the best activity offered at the Marina. But I,...