Fireworks - O`Connell`s Jellystone Park

July 1-4, 2016
Volume 40—Issue 16
www.jellystoneamboy.com
For Reservations, call us at
1-800-FOR YOGI (800-367-9644)
Yogi Bear TM and © Hanna-Barbera. (s15)
We have lots of fun in store and
money saving vacation packages
available! Stop at the office for
details and to reserve your next
memory!
Welcome to Jellystone park - 4th of July Celebration
Future Fun:
tivities planned for the whole family! (See schedule on
July 10-12 Saturday in the Park
It’s all about fun at Jellystone Park
for our annual Pic-a-nic and Kids
Carnival featuring a variety of
games, music, and entertainment
(Sponsored by the Jellystone
Joggers), Food on the grill, prizes
for the kids and fun activities.
July 17-19 Pirate Adventure
Arrggh! Search for gems in our
treasure hunt, run our one-legged
peg races, and don’t forget boxes
for our cardboard boat regatta.
Make your pirate patch to wear at
out swash buckling dance Matey!
July 24-26 Christmas in July
Believe in Christmas featuring
holiday music, movies, a Christmas
parade, “snowball” fights, sleigh
rides, and site decorations. Come
for a special holiday pancake
breakfast.
Saturday night, bingo, crafts, horseshoes, wet heyrides,
Grand Fireworks show ON Saturday night!
We’re so glad you’ve joined us! We have lots of great acpage 2 for more details.) Fireworks spectacular on
Red, White & Blue parade, DJ dance plus fun galore.
personal Fireworks are
strictly prohibited. Sparklers,
snakes, smoke bombs, roman
candles or any explosive device
making noise or light are not
allowed. Take them home with you.
Celebrations!
Happy retirement Patti!
Love-Steve Sr., Steve Jr., Tara, Mike,
Caden, Laila & Madison
Happy Birthday Peggy- site 3801
“One of the best sisters!” Best wishes &
bear hugs from Moe, Bob, Anne & John
jellystoneamboybearfacts@gmail.com
All resort facilities including the
pools will be CLOSED
during the fireworks display.
Complete details on page 6
Special Note!
Fireworks are frightening to
pets. Please remember to securely restrain
your beloved, furry, family member during the
fireworks display to avoid a runaway. Thanks!
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday-Thurs.
Ranger Station & 20# LP Exchange
9:00 am-10:00 pm
9:00 am - 10:00 pm
9:00 am - 10:00 pm
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Recreation Center
10:00 am-10:00 pm
10:00 am-10:00 pm
10:00 am - 10:00 pm
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Vacation Center
Closed
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
By appointment
Welcome Office
9:00 am–9:00 pm
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Boat Rentals
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
9:00 am - 6:00pm
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Mini-Golf
9:00 am-10:00 pm
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Closed
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Pools (weather permitting)
See the Bear Facts On the Web!
www.jellystoneamboy.com
Dusk on Saturday, July 2
over Yogi Bear Lake
Business Hours
Waterslide (weather permitting)
Find Us on Facebook at
O’Connell’s
Jellystone Park
See photos and
share the fun!
Fireworks
Open Daily 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Adult Swim at Boo Boo Pool (weather permitting)
9:00 am - 10:00 am & 9:00 pm --10:00 pm
Boo Boo Lake Beach (weather permitting)
Open Daily 10:00 am—6:00 pm
Ice Cream Shoppe & Snack Bar
11:00 am-10:00 pm
11:00 am-10:00 pm
11:00 am-10:00 pm
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Convention Center Dining
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Closed
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Closed
Boo Boo Suds Station
Locked at 9:00pm
Locked at 9:00pm
Locked at 9:00pm
Locked at 9:00pm
Yogi Bear Suds Station-open 24 hrs
LP Fills (bring your 20# - 30# tank)
Fridays Only
Saturday and Sunday
Mon.-Thurs.
6:00 pm - 6:30pm
10:30 am-11:00 am & 2:30 pm-3:00 pm
11:30 am-12:00 pm
Recreation Schedule
Friday
9:15- Pledge with Yogi Bear and Friends
at Jellystone Theatre & Stage
10:00- 50 Yard Scream at Soccer Field
10:45- Quarter Bingo at Ranger Station
Pavilion
12:30-12:5o- Meet n’ Greet with Cindy
Bear at Jellystone Theatre & Stage
2:00– Knock Out at Activity Field
basketball courts
4:00– Kickball at Soccer Field
5:00– “500” at Activity Field
6:00-6:20- Meet n’ Greet with Yogi Bear
at Jellystone Theatre & Stage
7:00- Bingo window opens for Bingo
cards at Ranger Station Pavilion
7:15– Candy Bar Bingo at Ranger Station
Pavilion
8:45- Movie at Jellystone Theatre &
Stage
Saturday
2:00- Drip Drip Drop at Boo Boo Party
Room Lawn
3:30– Help decorate the Red, White &
Blue Float outside Jellystone
Theatre & Stage
4:00– Red, White & Blue Golf Car Parade
Line up at Jellystone Theatre &
Stage. Decorated Bikes to follow
Golf Cars
4:30- Red, White & Blue leaves from
Jellystone Theatre & Stage
5:30- Capture the American Flag at
Soccer Field
6:30–6:50 Meet n’ Greet with Cindy Bear
at Jellystone Theatre & Stage
7:00- Ninja at Soccer Field
8:45- Movie at Jellystone Theatre &
Stage
Dark- Fireworks over Yogi Bear Lake
All facilities will closed during the
Fireworks Show. Details on Page 6.
Sunday
2:00–Guest Generated Bingo at Yogi
Bear Convention Center. Bring
your own chair! $3 per card
4:00- WET Heyrides leave from Jellystone Theatre and Stage- bring your
squirt guns & water balloons
5:00– Down Down Down at Boo Boo Party
Room Lawn
6:00-6:20- Meet n’ Greet with Boo Boo
Bear at Jellystone Theatre & Stage
7:00- Knock Out at Activity Field
Basketball courts
8:00- DJ Dance at Ranger Station
Pavilion
8:45- Movie at Jellystone Theatre &
Stage
9:15- Dance with a Bear at the DJ Dance at
the Ranger Station Pavilion
9:30- Winner of the 50/50 Raffle will be
announced at the DJ Dance
Monday
9:15– Pledge with Yogi at Jellystone
8:30- Breakfast at the Yogi Bear
Theater and stage
9:15- Pledge with Cindy Bear at
Convention Center ($)
10:00– Fireworks Pop Games at Activity
Jellystone Theatre & Stage
8:50- Bear hugs with Yogi at breakfast in
field basketball court
10:00- 50/50 Raffle Crews will be
Convention Center
10:45– Candy Bar Bing at Ranger Station
about selling tickets-Watch for them!
9:15- Pledge with Boo Boo Bear at JellyPavilion
10:00– Ladder Ball at Boo Boo Party
stone Theatre & Stage
12:30- Heyrides with Boo Boo Bear leave
Room Lawn
10:00- Ultimate Football at Soccer Field
from Jellystone Theater & Stage
10:45- Bingo window opens for Bingo
10:00- 50/50 Raffle Crews will be
2:00– Wiffle Ball at the Soccer Field
cards at Ranger Station Pavilion
about selling tickets-Watch for them! 4:00- American Bulldog at Activity Field
11:00- Candy Bar Bingo at the Ranger
10:45- Bingo window opens for Bingo
5:00– Kickball at Soccer Field
Station Pavilion
cards at Ranger Station Pavilion
6:00–6:20 Meet n’ Greet with Boo Boo
12:00- Guest Generated Horseshoe tour11:00- Quarter Bingo at Ranger Station
Bear at Jellystone Theatre & Stage
nament at the Activity Field horsePavilion
7:00- C.I.N.D.Y. at Activity Field Basketshoe pits. $5 per person to enter.
12:00- Guest Generated Horseshoe tourball Court
Teams will be randomly generated.
nament at the Activity Field horse8:45– Movie at Jellystone Theater &
1st place wins 60% and 2nd place
shoe pits. $5 per person to enter.
Stage
wins 40% Rain delay 3:00 PM
Teams will be randomly generated.
12:30- Heyrides with Yogi Bear leave
1st place wins 60% and 2nd place
from Jellystone Theatre & Stage
wins 40% Rain delay 3:00 PM
1:30- Doors open for Bingo cards
12:30- Heyrides with Yogi Bear leave
2:00– Guest Generated Bingo at the Yogi
from Jellystone Theatre & Stage
Bear Convention Center. Bring your
1:30- Doors open for Bingo cards
own chair! $3 per card
2:00– Ninja at Activity Field
Amenities Schedule and Savings
Snack Bar
in the Ranger Station Pavilion
Red, White & Blue
Sundae
$4.50
Strawberries & Blueberries
over vanilla ice cream
Also serving
Burgers, Hot Dogs
Chicken Tenders
Cheese Sticks
Corn Nuggets
Fried Pickles
Popcorn and more!
Yogi Bear
Convention Center
Friday Night Dinners
5:00p - 9:00p
Sloppy Joe & Sides
$5.00
Chicken & Shrimp Dinners, Pizza, & More!
Sunday Breakfast
8:30a – 10:00a
Biscuits & Gravy
$5.25
Breakfast includes beverage
Arts & Crafts
Ranger
Station
Store
at Recreation Center
Friday
10:30 Make a Melty Bead Craft
11:00 Paint a 4th of July ceramic ($)
1:00 Paint a Jellystone Park Tote bag ($)
2:00 Paint a Yogi Bear & Friends Ceramic($)
4:00 Yogi Bear and Friends coloring pages
6:00 Make a Mystic Light- 2 size ($)
Saturday
10:30 Yogi Bear and Friends coloring pages
11:00 Make a 4th of July bracelet
1:00 Create a Candle Creation 2 sizes ($)
2:00 Make a parade sign for your bike or golf car
4:00 Paint a 4th of July ceramic $
6:00 Tie Dye a Jellystone Park T-shirt ($)
Sunday
10:30 Yogi Bear and Friends color pages
11:00 Make a Mystic Light- 2 sizes ($)
1:00 Paint a 4th of July ceramic ($)
2:00 Make a Melty Bead Craft
4:00 Make a 4th of July bracelet
6:00 Color a Jellystone Park pillowcase ($)
Monday
10:30 Yogi Bear and Friends color pages
11:00 Paint a 4th of July ceramic ($)
1:00 Paint a Jellystone Park Tote bag ($)
2:00 Create a Candle Creation ($)
Check out
our Specials!
Rocket Pops $.99
T-shirts
Hats
Toys
Red, white & blue Swimwear
cookies $3.89
Towels
Yogi Bear cakes
$25.00
supplies limited
Souvenirs, Groceries,
Camping Supplies,
Bait, Ice, Wood
and so much more!!
decorations
& water toys
for parade &
Wet Heyrides
Jellystone Joggers
Barbecue
Competition
Relay for Life
Team Sponsored Event
Saturday, July 30 at Jellystone Theatre and Stage
Rules
1. $35 registration fee to site 4807. Deadline to enter July 24.
2. Pork butt or shoulder only. (Participant buys meat)
3. Grill or smoker with charcoal, wood or pellets (no electric)
4. Set-up on July 29 in Jellystone Theater & Stage area.
5. Competition starts July 30, as early as you like.
6. Meat at judges table at 4:30pm-no exceptions.
6 or more judges will ranking entries.
Judged on appearance, taste and tenderness.
50% of registration fees to winners.
50% of registration fee to Relay for Life/supplies.
Participant must observe quiet hours.
All profit from sales of sandwiches to Relay for Life.
Jellystone Joggers
Kids Carnival
July 9, 2016
SnoCones, games, prizes, and lots more!
All proceeds go to benefit
terminally ill children
Donations needed! Please drop off toys or trinkets we can
give away as prizes!! Donations accepted at sites 117 and 22!
4003-(P) ‘08 Forest River Sandpiper
Used Units On-Site
TT 2 bdrm BH, 39 ft sleeps 12
4-(S)-1990 Trophy PM 34ft. sleeps 4+
Screened in deck with hard top
$23,000- 3 season room, shed,
awning, shed with frig, mower,
deck, 2006 EZGO Golf cart
2002 golf cart, patio furniture
5-(S)-1994 Princeton PM Sleeps 8
4101-(P) 2008 Jayco Jay Flight TT 30ft
$26,500- 3 season room, deck, shed,
Bunk House sleeps 12 $17,000
gas golf cart, includes 2016 lot fee
screen room & misc items.
24-(S) - 1998 Layton TT 38 ft
deck, shed, golf cart, grill, 2009
Sleeps 12 $12,000- Two decks,
EZGo golf cart,
shed. Also included are 2 bikes.
4111-(P) 2010 Wildwood BH TT 36ft
207-(S) 1999 Breckenridge 40ft. PT.
sleeps 10 $21,900 2 slides, 2 bdrms,
Sleeps 2, $18,500 large screen
awning, deck, shed & misc
room, deck, shed, golf cart
4106-(P) 1998 Breckenridge PT. 44ft.
326-(S)- 1994 Breckenridge PT. 44ft,
Sleeps 7, $13,000- Deck with hardSleeps 4, $15,000- deck with hard
top awning, shed.
awning, shed, 2 golf carts
4603-(P) 2002 44ft.Breckenridge PT.
329-(S) 2000 Kropf Park Model 39ft
Sleeps 6, $19,500 shed, deck with
sleeps 6 and room for more
hardtop awning, 98 EZGO golf cart
$30,000 - 3 season room, shed,
& more.
deck, 1996 EzGo golf cart with 2
Used Units at the Sales Lot
year old battery
2003 Gulf Stream 5thW sleeps 4
403-(S) 1993 38ft.Princeton PM
$10,000 queen bed, sleeper sofa,
sleeps 4, $12,500 deck with hard
washer & dryer combo
awning, shed, golf cart
505-(S) 1988 Trophy PM 36ft sleeps 8, 2004 Dutchmen 31ft BH Travel
$17,300 shed, deck, gas golf cart
Trailer Sleeps 9-10, $7,000
603-(E) 1999 Nomad TT 37ft sleeps 10, 2004 Keystone Hornet 32ft.BH
$19,900 1 slide, 2 bedroom, hard top
Travel Trailer Sleeps 10, $8,250
awning, golf cart, deck, shed, TV,
2009 K-Z Spree 33ft BH, Travel
DVD, misc., includes 2016 lot fee
Trailer Sleeps 8-10, $14,000
905-(S) 2002 32ft. Trophy PM with
2012 Keystone 31ft. Outback Travel
loft Sleeps 8-10, $35,900- deck with
Trailer Sleeps 10, $35,000
hard awning, shed, club car, patio set
2013 Pioneer TT 25ft. BH , Sleeps 9,
1008-(S) 1999 Kropf PT sleeps 8
EZ Hitch Sway Control, Power
$13,800 -hard awning patio deck
Lift, Flat Screen, DVD, Large
shed, contents of site
1100-(S) 2007 Canterbury PM with loft,
shower, rear carrier, In & Out$38,900 -deck, shed, outdoor
door Stereo Speakers. $9,950
furniture, misc. yard tools
1314-(S) GulfStream Trailmaster BH TT
$25,000- 26ft sleeps 9, deck,
screen room, shed, electric golf car,
Phone: (815) 857-3333
patio set, grill, includes 2016 lot fee
oconnells_sales1@equitylifestyle.com
3401-(P) Salem 32ft. Travel Trailer
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00am-2:00pm
Sleeps 6, $8,500 deck, shed
Mon-Thurs: By appointment
3800-(P) Kropf 38ft. PM with loft,
Friday: Closed
Sleeps 8 $25,000- 3 season room,
(S)= Standard; (P)=Premium; (E)=Elite annual camp
deck, shed, patio furniture, mower &
site. Prices include only listed items. Processing fees
grill
and site rental are separate.
Vacation Center
Guests: Please have filled out day passes at
the front office before your guests’ arrival to
ensure entrance into the park especially for
4th of July holiday. Overnight guests also
need to be registered prior to entry to park.
Parking for your guest is on your campsite
or at Vacation Center lot near waterslide.
Please respect quiet hours of 11pm-7am.
No golf car traffic or music between 11pm7am. Children are to always be in the company of a parent/guardian during quiet hours.
Your music should not be heard by your
neighbors, even from a vehicle or golf car.
LP Fill requests need to be submitted by
Wednesday to the Welcome Office to be
completed before the weekend.
Weekend Trash: See page 8 (top) for
scheduled trash pickups or use dumpsters.
Reminder: Our new trainees and returning
team members will need to see your Ranger
Stay & Save card at the time of a qualified
purchase to receive your discount.
Contracts: Annual contract were due in
March. Submit your annual contract to the
office or drop in after hours mail slot if you
have not already done so.
Permits: Modifications on your site require a
permit. Submit a sketch of proposed changes
to the Welcome Office for approval. Please
plan ahead and allow ample time for the
FREE permit to be issued.
Donations of prizes for our Kids Carnival on
July 9th needed . All proceeds from the carnival
goes to “Give the Kids the World” which aids
terminally ill children. Please drop any donations of carnival prizes off at sites 22 or 117
It’s that time of year again when we start planning for our Christmas in July Breakfast ! We
are accepting food or monetary donations for
this event at site 22. Thanks so much!
Never too early to donate baskets for the Silent
Auction Labor Day Weekend, our biggest event
of the year!
Upcoming Events:
4th of July - 50/50 raffle
July 9 - Kids carnival- looking for donations
July 23- Pancake breakfast with Santa
July 30- BBQ cook off-register at site 4807-$35
August 13- Barnyard Bingo
August 20 -Ducks for Dads & Relay Walk
Labor Day weekend- Silent Auction
Our Grand Fireworks show at Jellystone park
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Our annual Fireworks Show
will be held over Yogi Bear Lake once
Dark on Saturday, July 2nd
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In order to let the fireworks company make their preparations,
all watercrafts, including rented paddle boats and kayaks , will stay
on the side of Yogi Bear Lake closest to the Ranger Station Store and
not be permitted past the island. This restriction will remain in effect from
Noon on Sat. July 2 until Noon on Sun. July 3.
Also, Ranger Station, Ice Cream & Snack Shoppe, Office, Rec Center
and all amenities like pools will be closed during the fireworks show,
Ranger Station will reopen briefly after the Grand Finale.
Ice Cream & Snack Shoppe will reopen briefly for ice cream cones only.
Jellystone
Joggers
Stay with us again!
Fourth of July 2017
50/50 Raffle
4th of July
Reservations for 4th of July 2017 Holiday
begin Monday, July 4th
at 9am in the front office.
3 night minimum stay required.
Payment in full due at booking.
Booking multiple sites require guests’ name,
complete mailing address, phone number
and payment in full for each site.
Reservations will be done a first come, first served basis.
Look for our crew out & about selling raffle
tickets. Winner will be announced at
the DJ dance on Sunday night
Christmas
in July
Monetary & food
donations needed
-site 117 or 22
Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, July 23
Avoiding hazards is the responsibility
of the driver of every golf car. Do
NOT drive golf cars on dirt roadways
or trails or through water or mud .
Please Be Aware
roadway surface- Golf
Cars to be on Paved and
Graveled Roads only
For over 10 years now
Jellystone Joggers
have been the leading
fundraising team in
Lee County because
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone
Park in Amboy, Illinois
has the BEST bunch
of campers that
continue to contribute
year after year.
Our team cannot raise
this money without
your help every year.
Thank you for your
generosity!
Please be kind to your
Campsite neighbors!
Quiet hours-11:00pm to 7:00am
Respect those camping around you.
Turn off your radios or music, park all
vehicles including golf cars and keep
conversations hushed during quiet hours.
Music by
BIG TWIST
during Duck Races
& Relay Walk
Luminaries to honor the memory of
lost cancer patients or those currently
battling cancer available at
sites 22, 39 and 117 for $5 each.
Poker Run
Sunday, July 3rd from 4-6pm
$5 a hand 2 teams 2 winners.
Stop by site #117 for more info and sign up
Scheduled trash pick up are Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 7pm and Saturday,
Sunday & Monday at 10am. If you miss the morning pick up, please hold tied
trash bags near your unit until the evening pick up. Between scheduled pick ups
listed above, please take your trash to the nearest dumpster. Thanks!
For Your Convenience . . .
AFTER HOURS ASSISTANCE: 815-757-3861
AIR HOSE is available on the Ranger Road side of the
Recreation Center. ($0.25).
ATM: in Ranger Station store ($2.00 fee).
BAIT is available in the Ranger Station store.
CAMPER STORAGE is $45.00 per month or $225.00
for 6 months pre-paid. Inquire at Welcome Office.
DUMP STATION is located at the entrance of the park,
near the side exit gate.
FISHING LICENSE: We have an Illinois Fee Fishing
Area License so a fishing license is not needed to
fish our lakes.
GOLF CAR rental is $65.00 per camp day, less for
extended visits. Inquire at Welcome Office.
Wristbands for Waterslide, Mini-Golf & Boat
Rental are available at the Ranger Station or Front
Office. $13.00 One Day $18.00 Length of Stay
Waterslide: $3.00 for 5 tickets.
Tickets at the Recreation Center.
Single riders only 48” tall or taller.
Mini-Golf: $3.00 per game
FARM FIELDS are never to be driven in. Respect the
farmer’s livelihood! All reports of vehicles or golf
cars driving through fields will be reported to the
Lee County Sheriff’s Department.
TRASH PICKUP-Leave tied trash bags by side of the
road for scheduled pick ups. See notice above for
complete information.
SUDS STATION LAUNDROMATS located at Yogi
Convention Center (24 hours) and Boo Boo Pool
Complex (door locked at 9p). Cost is $1.25 per
wash and per dry. Change machine available in
Boo Boo. Book exchange located in Laundromats
LP GAS- Exchange available at Ranger Station during
business hours. LP fill hours posted on front page
After Hours
Assistance
(815) 757-3861
Purchase at the Ranger Station.
FIRST AID &
EMERGENCY
SERVICES
Boat Rental: $4.00 for 30 minutes .
Purchase at the Ranger Station.
Amboy Falls Mining Sluice:
Bags of rough with fossils or gems
are available at the Recreation Center. Prices from $6.50 to $9.00
BASKETBALLS,
VOLLEYBALLS,
HORSESHOES or
other sports equipment
checked out at the
Recreation Center. Refundable
deposit of $20.00 or driver’s license required to
use the resort’s sports equipment.
Check-in & Out Times
Campsites: 3:00 pm Check-in, Out by 1:00 pm
Sundays: extended 3:00 pm check out time.
Campsites not available for early check-in.
Rental units: 4:00 pm Check-in, vacated by 11:00a
Rentals not available for early check-in. When
checking out, please have your belongings
removed from the rental and key turned in at
the office by 11:00 am then please
feel welcome to enjoy the resort
until 3:00 pm.
Golf Carts: 4:00 pm Check out time.
Due back by 3:00 pm the date of return.
We hope everyone will be accident free at
O’Connell’s Jellystone Park, but in the event
assistance is needed, First Aid Kits for minor
needs are located all resort buildings. Sharps
disposal available at the front office.
For Emergency Services, Dial 911.
FIREWOOD
With the eminent threat of
beetle infestation, wood
cannot be brought into the
park. Bundles of firewood
are available at the Ranger Station store
(hours posted on page 1).
Join for FREE! Accumulate points & redeem for
FREE nights or merchandise!! Details at Office
Jellystone Camper
Guidelines
PICNIC TABLES: One per site. Thanks!
QUIET HOURS: Please be kind to each
other and observe our quiet hours of
11:00 pm to 7:00 am. No golf cart traffic
or music between the quiet hours of
11pm-7am. Children are to always be in
the company of a parent/guardian during
quiet hours.
WE ALL enjoy a different melody so remember neighbors should not be able hear
your music, even from your car or cart.
PROPER SWIM wear required in all pool
complex water facilities and at the
waterslide. Street clothes welcome at
beach of Boo Boo Lake.
SWIMMING FACILITIES & beach do not
have lifeguards. Swim at own risk.
Children under 16 years must be
accompanied by someone 16 years or
older. Open if weather permits. Hot tubs
reserved for adults only ages 18 and up.
SPEED LIMIT: 5½ MPH. Drive carefully and
obey stop signs, as often kids are at play
not alert to vehicles.
SAFETY FIRST: Please curtail all bike riding
and park bicycles before dark.
MOTORIZED SCOOTERS, go-peds and
ATVs, hoverboards or other toy electric
vehicles are not allowed at the resort.
PETS are welcome at Jellystone Park, but not
allowed at any rental unit (in or outside)
nor in camp-resort buildings. They are to
be leashed and content at all times. You
must clean up your campsite after them.
RESTROOMS: Please be respectful to others
if accompanying children to the
restroom. If child is 6 years or older,
parents of the opposite sex should wait
at the entrance.
TRASH should be taken to the dumpster if
you missed the last pick-up of the daysee pick up schedule on top of this page.
CAMPFIRES are part of camping, however,
put them out properly when not attended.
Please build fires on existing fire scars.
BURNING LEAVES is not to occur on the
blacktop roads. This damages the roads
and will not be allowed.
WILDLIFE always needs to be left alone. You
are not helping, even if you believe you
are.
TO KEEP OUR campground beautiful please
respect our landscaping. Our guests
always clear their campsites of all debris
before departing.
WEAPONS OF ANY KIND are not welcome
on the campground including but not
limited to airguns, paintball, BB guns,
knives, and all types firearms.
TREES ARE TREASURES. Attach rope for
drying lines and other purposes to
vehicles or tents and not the trees or to
the tree limbs.
GOLF CARTS are to be operated on paved
or gravel roads only. Park them during
quiet hours. Licensed drivers only.
Entrance onto the campground property constitutes permission for the management of Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Amboy, Illinois to
photograph the visitor while on the premises and to use resulting pictures for any lawful purpose without compensation to the visitor.
YOGI BEAR and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and Hanna-Barbera.
Ice Cream Shoppe
& Snack Bar
Red,
& Blue
Sundae
$4.50
Strawberries & Blueberries
over vanilla ice cream
Yogi Bear
Convention Center
Sloppy Joe with baked
beans & choice of 1 side
Chips,
Fries,
Coleslaw
OR Macaroni Salad
Ask about our Dessert!
4th July Cake
Our Grand Fireworks show
at Jellystone park
will be held over Yogi Bear Lake once dark on
Saturday, July 2nd
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In order to let the fireworks company make their preparations,
all watercrafts, including rented paddle boats and kayaks , will stay
on the side of Yogi Bear Lake closest to the Ranger Station Store and
not be permitted past the island. This restriction will remain in effect from
Noon on Sat. July 2 until Noon on Sun. July 3.
Ranger Station, Ice Cream & Snack Shoppe,
Office, Rec Center and all amenities like pools
will be closed during fireworks.
Ranger Station will reopen briefly
after the Grand Finale.
Ice Cream & Snack Shoppe will reopen
briefly for ice cream cones only.
We regret any inconvenience.