Jellystone Park Journal

News from Jellystone Park Campgrounds

Video Contest $10,000 Winner Announced

David and Deidre Carroll from Keller, Texas, are the $10,000 grand prize winners of the Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park 40th Anniversary Video Contest.  The Carrolls and their daughters Ashton (age 7) and Jordan (age 5), received their $10,000 prize, a basket of Jellystone Park gift basket full of Yogi Bear souvenirs on a return visit [...]

Wet & Wild Fun at Pennsylania Campground

Scott W. of Island Park, NY is our September Campground Memories Contest winner.  Congratulations Scott!
Recently we had been camping in Pennsylvania. We had planned on staying there with some friends for 4 days.  I still had a week’s vacation so my wife and I decided to travel to another park and spend a few more [...]

Jellystone Park Hosts Denver Youth for Outdoor Experience

Safe City Kid’s Go “Wild” with Rotary Club of Conifer
By Bruce Ward with Choose Outdoors

The questions, spoken by the tall, thoughtful supervisor were simple enough; “What did you enjoy most about the day and how has this experience effected you?”  They were questions I later realized we should ask ourselves every day.
As I listened to [...]

2008 Campground Survey Winners Enjoy $500 Prize

Each year, Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts conduct a Customer Satisfaction Survey to improve our guest service and amenities.  As an incentive, four lucky guests are randomly chosen from the respondents to receive a $500 cash gift card.  Here’s a little about each 2008 winner and their plans for the $500 prize money. 
Nicole C. from Conover, North [...]

Fond Childhood Memories Created with Yogi Bear

We’re excited to announce June’s winner of our 40th anniversary Camping Memories contest:  Nicholas S. of Edgerton, WI.  Nicholas’ parents began bringing him and his siblings to visit us in 1991, and haven’t stopped since.
My family has been camping at Jellystone Parks since 1991.  Over the years, we have brought my grandparents and friends to [...]

Family Fun at New Brunswick Campground

May’s winner of the Camping Memories Contest is Shauna F. of New Brunswick, Canada.  Her family are regular Jellystone Park campers and we are so happy they have made us part of their summer!
We started going to Jellystone Park campground in New Brunswick before we even had a camper! We would stay in the cabins and [...]

Bonding with the Grandkids at Jellystone Park

Barbara K. of Devens, MA, has been camping with us since 1985, passing on her beloved traditions to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Now that’s a camper after Yogi’s own heart!  That’s why Barbara is our March Campging Memories winner and will receive a basket of Yogi Bear™ goodies.  Read on to find out how [...]

Family Tradition at Maryland Campground

To celebrate the Jellystone Park franchise 40th Anniversary in 2009, we are featuring a monthly Camping Memories contest in our e-newsletter.   The author of the chosen story each month receives a package of Yogi Bear merchandise.  
Sign up to receive the monthly Jellystone Park Journal so you can enter too! 
The Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts team is truly enjoying [...]

Jellystone Park Campground Partners with Soles4Souls

The Soles4Souls RV stopped at the Jellystone Park campground in Caledonia, Wisconsin over the weekend as part of their summer  tour.  The team from Soles4Souls is traveling the country in an RV to collect shoe donations and raise awareness of their mission:  To impact as many lives as possible with the gift of shoes.
The Soles4Souls blog [...]

Yogi Bear’s Water Zone Opens at Missouri Campground

There’s a new, interactive splash playground at Jellystone Park™ campground in Van Buren, Missouri!   Yogi Bear’s Water Zone is the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day.  Seven unique elements, such as a Water Laser, dumping buckets, and Flower Shower will keep the kids entertained for hours.  The Downpour Derby feature is an [...]