Jellystone Park Journal

A recent episode of “The Today Show” featured an area that’s very special to Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts: Lake George in the Adirondack Mountains of New York state. This incredibly beautiful and fun-filled region was included as part of the show’s “Today Takes a Vacation” series, which highlights America’s best family destinations and all they have […]

Reprinted from The Fan Letter – New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth & Families Newsletter Thankfully the rain did not show up for the 2nd Annual Foster Parent Appreciation weekend that was held May 29-31 at . The sun, however, did show up along with over 200 foster parents and foster children to participate in […]

Attention Club Yogi Rewards members: Earn Double Points on select days in September!     Members will earn double points for stays and qualified purchases* on September 17, 18, 19 and 24, 25, 26.    Get a FREE night faster by camping on any (or all) of these dates.    And you don’t have to do […]

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 […]

With summer ending and school starting, we know that your family schedule is gearing up for the hustle-bustle that fall brings. If you happen to have an empty spot in your September calendar, or you just need one more getaway, consider visiting the Jellystone Park ! From September 8-30, rates are reduced by 25% in […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]