Category: Jellystone Park News
South Dakota Campground Sees Increasing Demand for Camping, But from a New Demographic
April 4, 2012
The Jellystone Park is seeing more local campers and fewer long-distance travelers, a change the park attributes to rising fuel costs and difficulties people have getting away for longer trips SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota – When Ray Aljets built the campground that later became Jellystone Park Camp-Resort 23 years ago, most of his business was east-west traffic, […]
Read More Have an Egg-cellent Easter With Jellystone Park Campgrounds
April 3, 2012
The Easter Bunny is Coming! At Jellystone Park campgrounds, we love an excuse for a great family-friendly party. And what better way to celebrate than the return of spring and its best-known mascot, the Easter Bunny? From Easter egg hunts to crafts to sunrise worship services, the weekend of April 6-8 is sure to […]
Read More Colorado Campground to Feature Gourmet Meals with Organic Produce Grown on Site
April 2, 2012
The Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Larkspur is planning at least five gourmet dinners from Memorial Day weekend through late September. LARKSPUR, Colo. – The nights are still chilly on the east slope of the Rockies. But that’s not stopping Matt Fredell at from planting his first boxes of produce. Fredell, an organic farmer, is building […]
Read More Easter Activities at Georgia Campground
March 9, 2012
You are invited to bring the family to camp at the Jellystone Park™ in Bremen, GA for a spring-filled fun Easter Egg Hunt with bunnies, basket decorating for the kids, train rides, hay rides and of course, Yogi Bear™! All the fun takes place March 17, 18, 24, 25, & 31 and April 1 & 7 […]
Read More New Water and Snow Park to Open Near Nashville Campground
March 7, 2012
Edited from the Nashville Ledger: The announcement of a new $50 million water and snow park being built by Nashville entertainment giants Dolly Parton and Gaylord would seem to be great news for all of Nashville. More tourists, 450 new jobs and positive national exposure – who couldn’t rally around this news? How about […]
Read More Colorado Campground Hosts Disc Golf Charity Event
March 6, 2012
From Yahoo News: The Mile High Disc Golf Club in the front range of Colorado is not only making great strides in helping to spread the word about disc golf, over the fall and winter seasons they’ve worked hard to help the hungry in the region. Their Winter Warrior Series took place starting in early […]
Read More Boo Boo in the Colorado Snow
March 5, 2012
Here’s a fun picture from the Jellystone Park campground in Estes Park, Colorado.
Read More New Jellystone Park Near Gulf Shores Alabama
February 27, 2012
The Jellystone Park™ family is excited to welcome our first Alabama Park — the former Lazy Acres Campground in Elberta, AL, joins us this camping season. Located just 17 miles from Alabama’s famous Gulf Shores (and five miles from West Pensacola), Lazy Acres campground was built from the ground up 14 years ago. The owners […]
Read More Jellystone Park Winter Camping & Activities
December 9, 2011
Here is an alphabetical list by state of Jellystone Park campgrounds that are open for winter camping. (All Canada parks are now closed.) We’ve included a sample of the activities they have planned. Click on each park to view details on their website. Cobb Mountain, CA: There are no scheduled winter activities, but the campground is open […]
Read More Jellystone Park November Family Camping & Activities
November 11, 2011
Here is an alphabetical list by state of Jellystone Park campgrounds that are open in November. (All Canada parks are now closed.) We’ve included a sample of the activities they have planned. Click on each park to view details on their website. Cobb Mountain, CA: There are no scheduled winter activities, but the campground is open all […]
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