Jellystone Park Journal
Hot tips, hot topics, and the latest updates from Jellystone Park locations around the U.S. and Canada. Check back often!
World’s Only Yogi Bear Corn Maze to Open in Sioux Falls, SD
August 5, 2009
Yogi Bear™ and his crew have been busy just outside of Sioux Falls cutting the likeness of one of America’s favorite bears into the corn. The Corn Maze at Jellystone Park is set to open to the public on August 1. Located at the Jellystone Park campground just three miles east of Sioux Falls, the maze […]
Read More Civil War Reenactment at Jellystone Park Campground
August 3, 2009
The fifth annual Civil War Event will take place at the Jellystone Park this weekend – August 8 and 9, 2009. The Knightstown campground is located 25 miles east of Indianapolis off I-70. Civil War re-enactors of the 33rd Virginia, 44th Kentucky, 49th Indiana and 1st Wisconsin will be encamped at the Jellystone Park. You […]
Read More Family Discovers “New Kind of Camping” at Jellystone Parks
July 27, 2009
It’s the month in which we celebrate our country’s hard-earned (and hard-defended) independence, and we’re so excited to honor a member of the United States Marines as July’s Camping Memories contest winner! Sergeant Robert Spade was kind enough to share his family’s longtime love of Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts. Thanks to Sgt. Spade for being part […]
Read More 2008 Campground Survey Winners Enjoy $500 Prize
July 27, 2009
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, […]
Read More Fond Childhood Memories Created with Yogi Bear
July 7, 2009
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 […]
Read More Family Fun at New Brunswick Campground
July 7, 2009
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 before we even had a camper! We would stay in the cabins and bring Christmas decorations […]
Read More 30 Year Camping Tradition Continues at Wisconsin Campground
July 7, 2009
Helen B. of Ridgeway, IA, and her family have been camping at the Jellystone Park , for more than 30 years. The tradition started with her own young sons and has carried on to include their wives and children. Here’s Helen’s account of why they’ve been Yogi Bear’s guests since 1975. We have been camping […]
Read More Bonding with the Grandkids at Jellystone Park
July 7, 2009
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 […]
Read More Family Tradition at Maryland Campground
July 6, 2009
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 […]
Read More Camper Shares Story about Camping in Pennsylvania
July 6, 2009
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! Bonnie M from Carnegie, PA was […]
Read More Jellystone Park Campground Partners with Soles4Souls
June 29, 2009
The Soles4Souls RV stopped at the Jellystone Park , 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 says: […]
Read More New York Campround Opens New Water Wars
June 15, 2009
The Jellystone Park in Mexico, NY, has added a new level of fun for your family vacation. Now you can battle it out in the Water Wars area, where players launch water balloons at the other team to score points. It’s a lot of fun and a great way to cool off on a hot […]
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