Campground Host Experiences Myakka River State Park WrapUp jolenemac455, April 3, 2014 Our last week as campground hosts at Myakka River State Park went about like you would expect. We got a wide variety of unexpected problems that week such as a tornado warning, loud camper complaint after 11:00pm, and a water warning. Of course, about three-fourths of the campground checked out… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences Its Heating Up Here jolenemac455, March 12, 2014 It’s Heating Up Here folks! Not only is the weather staying warmer longer and getting a little warmer everyday we are seeing more birds, more people and doing more work. The campgrounds here at Myakka River State Park are full everyday since we got here but with the warmer weather… Continue Reading
Funding Our Adventure Ten Parks in 30 Days jolenemac455, February 25, 2014 When we leave here at Myakka River State Park we will be doing a whirlwind tour of 10 Florida State Parks in 30 days on our way to Suwannee River Wilderness River Camps. As you can see from our Calendar page we have already posted where we will be and… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences Myakka River So Far jolenemac455, February 12, 2014 Myakka River so far has been a great experience. The weather has been pretty volatile with cold days, wet days, wet and cold days as well a bright sunny days too. There are a lot of campground host volunteers here during the winter months of January to March. Most are… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences More Camphost News jolenemac455, May 21, 2013 We just got confirmation on our last campground host position for next year. We are now completely books for the next 19 months with April and September off next year! We have updated our Calendar Page with the everything we have so far. Mom, Katie and I are hoping to… Continue Reading