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Jellystone Park Locations Offer Families a Growing Array of Glamping Accommodations
Editor's note: A limited number of complimentary and discounted stays are available to qualified journalists, influencers and content creators. Submit requests here: SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts offer much more than organized family activities with Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, and Cindy Bear and some of the best water attractions in the campground industry. They also feature an ever-expanding array of family glamping units from beautifully appointed cabins to covered wagons, yurts, safari tents, treehouses, and other unique accommodations.'We offer everything from small cabins to huge bunkhouses and lodges that are popular for family reunions, weddings, anniversaries, and other special celebrations,' said Trent Hershenson, vice president of marketing for Camp Jellystone, the Southfield, Michigan-based company that franchises Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts across the United States and Canada. With more than 75 franchised locations, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts operates in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences. The Jellystone Park location in Glen, N.H., complements its cabin lineup with cozy glamping pods that sleep up to four as well as its unique Bear-A-Dise Bungalows, tiny home-type cabins that sleep two adults. The Jellystone Park location in Carver, Mass., complements its standard cabin lineup with miniature Bear Cub Glamping Pods that look like tiny cabins while the location in Tabor City, N.C., offers glamping options that include both cabins and yurts. Meanwhile, the Jellystone Park location near Dallas in Burleson, Texas complements its one- and two-bedroom cabins with furnished glamping tipis, covered wagons, and repurposed grain silos. The furnished tipis, which sleep up to 7, include a plush king-size bed, a set of queen/twin bunk beds, a futon, as well as heating and air-conditioning. The tipis come equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, and a dinette set as well as private grill and picnic table. The location's furnished covered wagons sleep up to 6 people. They include a king-size bed and two sets of twin bunk beds, all with high-quality mattresses and linens. The covered wagons also have heating and air conditioning, a custom-made wagon wheel table with seating, a small fridge, and a microwave. Some of the Burleson location's more unique glamping units, however, are its two-story cabins that are made out of repurposed grain bins. Each grain bin cabin has a spiral staircase leading up to the second story, which features a half bath and two cozy bunk beds. The downstairs area has a full kitchen with plenty of room for preparing meals as well as a full bathroom. The Burleson location even has a 260-foot-long pirate ship with 10 two-bedroom vacation cabin suites, definitely not a typical campground accommodation. Meanwhile, the Jellystone Park location in Larkspur, Colo., complements offer elite cabins with hot tubs while the Jellystone Park in Mill Run, Penn., has two-story treehouses that look like something out of a children's storybook. The park's Appalachian Treehouse, for example, comes with its own tree shaped base, log cabin style siding, and a stone fireplace. The Jellystone Park location in Bostic, N.C., for its part, offers a variety of cabins and lodges as well as furnished lakeview glamping tents and treetop cabins, which are essentially cabins on stilts. Many Jellystone Park locations also offer bunkhouses and lodges that offer glamping-style experiences for family reunions and other special events, including the North Monmouth, Me. location, which has a beautiful four-bedroom house that sleeps up to 16 people. The house includes a fireplace and a six-burner stove. Some Jellystone Park glamping units are even larger. For example, the Fremont, Ind. location has a Three Bears Lodge that can sleep up to 19 people. Not to be outdone, the Jellystone Park location in Waller, Texas has a seven-bedroom Grand Lodge that can sleep up to 28 people. Several Jellystone Park franchisees are continuing to add more glamping accommodations. Here's a sampling of new family glamping units that will be available for rent this year: Colorado — Estes Park: This location is adding nine cabins for the 2025 season. Georgia — Bremen: This location is completing a major expansion that includes over 200 new RV sites, 71 cabins and 10 covered wagons. It is also in the process of adding a new swimming pool, water slides, a splashground, and a large lake with boats and other water features. Additionally, this location is converting its existing store into an activity center. — Cochran: This location is adding two furnished glamping tents. Ohio — Nova (Cleveland-Sandusky Market): This location added 72 premium RV sites last year as well as four cabins. Wisconsin — Caledonia: This location is adding two more of its top-of-the-line cabins, which sleep up to eight and feature a large screened porch with a fireplace and TV as well as a lofted deck. About Camp JellystoneWith more than 75 locations across the United States and Canada, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts feature fun attractions such as pools and water slides, non-stop family activities, up-close fun with Yogi Bear characters, and glamping-style accommodations. For more information about Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, please visit For information on franchising opportunities, please visit About Warner Bros. Discovery Global ExperiencesWarner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences (WBDGE) is a worldwide leader in the creation, development, licensing and operating of location-based entertainment based on the biggest franchises, stories, and characters from Warner Bros.' world-renowned film, television, animation, and games studios, HBO, Discovery, Cartoon Network and more. WBDGE is home to the groundbreaking locations of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal theme parks around the world, award-winning Warner Bros. Studio Tour locations in London, Hollywood, and Tokyo, the iconic Harry Potter New York flagship store, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, The WB Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS Experience, The Game of Thrones Studio Tour and countless other experiences inspired by Harry Potter, DC, Looney Tunes, Scooby-Doo, Game of Thrones, FRIENDS and more. WBDGE is part of Warner Bros. Discovery's Revenue & Strategy division. YOGI BEAR and all related characters and elements © & ™ Hanna-Barbera (s25). Contacts: Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-ResortsRitter Communications, Brad RitterBRitter@ Warner Bros. Discovery Global ExperiencesLindsay A photo accompanying this announcement is available at in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
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9 hours ago
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Jellystone Park Locations Offer Families a Growing Array of Glamping Accommodations
Editor's note: A limited number of complimentary and discounted stays are available to qualified journalists, influencers and content creators. Submit requests here: SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts offer much more than organized family activities with Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, and Cindy Bear and some of the best water attractions in the campground industry. They also feature an ever-expanding array of family glamping units from beautifully appointed cabins to covered wagons, yurts, safari tents, treehouses, and other unique accommodations.'We offer everything from small cabins to huge bunkhouses and lodges that are popular for family reunions, weddings, anniversaries, and other special celebrations,' said Trent Hershenson, vice president of marketing for Camp Jellystone, the Southfield, Michigan-based company that franchises Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts across the United States and Canada. With more than 75 franchised locations, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts operates in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences. The Jellystone Park location in Glen, N.H., complements its cabin lineup with cozy glamping pods that sleep up to four as well as its unique Bear-A-Dise Bungalows, tiny home-type cabins that sleep two adults. The Jellystone Park location in Carver, Mass., complements its standard cabin lineup with miniature Bear Cub Glamping Pods that look like tiny cabins while the location in Tabor City, N.C., offers glamping options that include both cabins and yurts. Meanwhile, the Jellystone Park location near Dallas in Burleson, Texas complements its one- and two-bedroom cabins with furnished glamping tipis, covered wagons, and repurposed grain silos. The furnished tipis, which sleep up to 7, include a plush king-size bed, a set of queen/twin bunk beds, a futon, as well as heating and air-conditioning. The tipis come equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, and a dinette set as well as private grill and picnic table. The location's furnished covered wagons sleep up to 6 people. They include a king-size bed and two sets of twin bunk beds, all with high-quality mattresses and linens. The covered wagons also have heating and air conditioning, a custom-made wagon wheel table with seating, a small fridge, and a microwave. Some of the Burleson location's more unique glamping units, however, are its two-story cabins that are made out of repurposed grain bins. Each grain bin cabin has a spiral staircase leading up to the second story, which features a half bath and two cozy bunk beds. The downstairs area has a full kitchen with plenty of room for preparing meals as well as a full bathroom. The Burleson location even has a 260-foot-long pirate ship with 10 two-bedroom vacation cabin suites, definitely not a typical campground accommodation. Meanwhile, the Jellystone Park location in Larkspur, Colo., complements offer elite cabins with hot tubs while the Jellystone Park in Mill Run, Penn., has two-story treehouses that look like something out of a children's storybook. The park's Appalachian Treehouse, for example, comes with its own tree shaped base, log cabin style siding, and a stone fireplace. The Jellystone Park location in Bostic, N.C., for its part, offers a variety of cabins and lodges as well as furnished lakeview glamping tents and treetop cabins, which are essentially cabins on stilts. Many Jellystone Park locations also offer bunkhouses and lodges that offer glamping-style experiences for family reunions and other special events, including the North Monmouth, Me. location, which has a beautiful four-bedroom house that sleeps up to 16 people. The house includes a fireplace and a six-burner stove. Some Jellystone Park glamping units are even larger. For example, the Fremont, Ind. location has a Three Bears Lodge that can sleep up to 19 people. Not to be outdone, the Jellystone Park location in Waller, Texas has a seven-bedroom Grand Lodge that can sleep up to 28 people. Several Jellystone Park franchisees are continuing to add more glamping accommodations. Here's a sampling of new family glamping units that will be available for rent this year: Colorado — Estes Park: This location is adding nine cabins for the 2025 season. Georgia — Bremen: This location is completing a major expansion that includes over 200 new RV sites, 71 cabins and 10 covered wagons. It is also in the process of adding a new swimming pool, water slides, a splashground, and a large lake with boats and other water features. Additionally, this location is converting its existing store into an activity center. — Cochran: This location is adding two furnished glamping tents. Ohio — Nova (Cleveland-Sandusky Market): This location added 72 premium RV sites last year as well as four cabins. Wisconsin — Caledonia: This location is adding two more of its top-of-the-line cabins, which sleep up to eight and feature a large screened porch with a fireplace and TV as well as a lofted deck. About Camp JellystoneWith more than 75 locations across the United States and Canada, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts feature fun attractions such as pools and water slides, non-stop family activities, up-close fun with Yogi Bear characters, and glamping-style accommodations. For more information about Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, please visit For information on franchising opportunities, please visit About Warner Bros. Discovery Global ExperiencesWarner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences (WBDGE) is a worldwide leader in the creation, development, licensing and operating of location-based entertainment based on the biggest franchises, stories, and characters from Warner Bros.' world-renowned film, television, animation, and games studios, HBO, Discovery, Cartoon Network and more. WBDGE is home to the groundbreaking locations of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal theme parks around the world, award-winning Warner Bros. Studio Tour locations in London, Hollywood, and Tokyo, the iconic Harry Potter New York flagship store, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, The WB Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS Experience, The Game of Thrones Studio Tour and countless other experiences inspired by Harry Potter, DC, Looney Tunes, Scooby-Doo, Game of Thrones, FRIENDS and more. WBDGE is part of Warner Bros. Discovery's Revenue & Strategy division. YOGI BEAR and all related characters and elements © & ™ Hanna-Barbera (s25). Contacts: Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-ResortsRitter Communications, Brad RitterBRitter@ Warner Bros. Discovery Global ExperiencesLindsay A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
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15-05-2025
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USA TODAY Readers Again Say Jellystone Park Locations are Among the Best in the Nation
Jellystone Park Pelahatchie Water Zone Jellystone Park Mill Run Pools SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park locations in Mississippi and Pennsylvania finished among the top four RV parks in the nation in USA TODAY's 10Best 2025 Readers' Choice competition. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Pelahatchie, Mississippi, with its beautiful swimming pool, water slides, splashground, mini golf, and games ranging from laser tag to human foosball to Water Wars, was voted the number two RV campground in the nation. The location also placed second in last year's voting, was ranked sixth in 2023, and was voted the best park in the nation in 2022. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Mill Run, Pennsylvania, with its multiple swimming pools, splashground, giant water slides, snowless tubing, paintball, and laser tag games, was again voted the fourth best campground in the nation, repeating its ranking from last Jellystone Park locations offer exceptional attractions, lots of daily activities, interactions with the Yogi Bear characters, beautiful RV sites and deluxe cabin and glamping accommodations such as lakeside cabins in Pelahatchie and tree house cabins in Mill Run.'We are thrilled that USA TODAY readers consistently rank Jellystone Park locations among the best campgrounds in the United States. The fact that multiple Jellystone Park locations have placed among the top four RV parks in the nation over multiple years underscores the extent to which families consider these locations top parks,' said Trent Hershenson, vice president of marketing for the Southfield, Michigan-based company that franchises more than 75 Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts across the U.S. and Canada in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences. USA TODAY's top-ranked Jellystone Park locations just keep getting better, each having made major additions in recent years. The Pelahatchie location enhanced its splash park with an additional slide and added Water Wars, laser tag, gem mining, human foosball, and a jumping pad. The Mill Run location's latest enhancements include a new miniature golf course, an RC track, and a new jump pillow. About Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-ResortsWith more than 75 locations across the United States and Canada, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts feature fun attractions such as pools and water slides, non-stop family activities, up-close fun with Yogi Bear characters, and glamping-style accommodations. For more information about Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, please visit For information on franchising opportunities, please visit About Warner Bros. Discovery Global ExperiencesWarner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences (WBDGE) is a worldwide leader in the creation, development, licensing and operating of location-based entertainment based on the biggest franchises, stories, and characters from Warner Bros.' world-renowned film, television, animation, and games studios, HBO, Discovery, Cartoon Network and more. WBDGE is home to the groundbreaking locations of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal theme parks around the world, award-winning Warner Bros. Studio Tour locations in London, Hollywood, and Tokyo, the iconic Harry Potter New York flagship store, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, The WB Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS Experience, The Game of Thrones Studio Tour and countless other experiences inspired by Harry Potter, DC, Looney Tunes, Scooby-Doo, Game of Thrones, FRIENDS and more. WBDGE is part of Warner Bros. Discovery's Revenue & Strategy division. YOGI BEAR and all related characters and elements © & ™ Hanna-Barbera (s25). ContactsBrad Ritter, Ritter CommunicationsBritter@ Warner Bros. Discovery Global ExperiencesLindsay Photos accompanying this announcement are available at
