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Camp Aquila Pure Maple Syrup, LLC

Contact: Peterson, Stu
Phone: 218-758-2796
E-mail Address: campaquila@aol.com

Pure Maple Syrup, USDA Certified Organic.

Location:
Star Lake, Dent, OtterTail Co., MN 56528-9222
Otter Tail County
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Products & Services:

Stu and Corinne in front of Sugar House. Over 1000 taps, gravity collection system, wood fired evaporator. We use only clean, commercial, food grade equipment. We boil our fresh sap as soon after collection as possible. Attention to detail is the key.
Stu and Corinne in front of Sugar House. Over 1000 taps, gravity collection system, wood fired evaporator. We use only clean, commercial, food grade equipment. We boil our fresh sap as soon after collection as possible. Attention to detail is the key.

Finished product in labeled bottles. Certified Organic by MCIA. Available in 8-12-16 ounce glass bottles, 250 ml gift bottles and 32 ounce plastic jugs.
Finished product in labeled bottles. Certified Organic by MCIA. Available in 8-12-16 ounce glass bottles, 250 ml gift bottles and 32 ounce plastic jugs.

Our name is taken from the history of the property on which our sugar maples are located. Prior to becoming our tree farm and sugar bush, the property was the well respected "Camp Aquila For Boys" located on the Star Lake Peninsula in Otter Tail County,
Our name is taken from the history of the property on which our sugar maples are located. Prior to becoming our tree farm and sugar bush, the property was the well respected "Camp Aquila For Boys" located on the Star Lake Peninsula in Otter Tail County,

Award winning. Recognized for quality and flavor. >> 2005 Grand Prize Winner MMSPA, 2006 Red Ribbon MN State Fair, 2007 and 2009 First Place Dark Amber MMSPA, "Distinguished" at 2007 N.American Maple Syrup Council. 2008 Third Place Dark Amber MMSPA.
Award winning. Recognized for quality and flavor. >> 2005 Grand Prize Winner MMSPA, 2006 Red Ribbon MN State Fair, 2007 and 2009 First Place Dark Amber MMSPA, "Distinguished" at 2007 N.American Maple Syrup Council. 2008 Third Place Dark Amber MMSPA.

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Here's our story - an interview with Stu and Corrine Peterson (31.5KB doc)

News & Updates:
Locally produced.
Certified Organic.
Award Winning.
Family Owned.

Tours and farm sales by appointment only please. Call: 218-758-2796

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Syrup available at these fine stores:

Goodman's Market in Vergas, DuCharme's Corner Store on Star Lake, Meadow Farm Foods in Fergus Falls, Union Avenue Market in Fergus Falls, Falls Bakery in Fergus Falls, Premier Meats and Seafood in Fergus Falls, Service Foods/Super Valu in Perham, Deans Market in Perham, Vintage Point Gifts in Fargo, ND.

Twin Cities: St. Paul at Speedy Market on Como Avenue and Hampton Park Food Co-op on Raymond Ave, in Minnetonka at Lake Winds Natural Foods Co-op and proudly served at Spill The Wine restaurant in Minneapolis.

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