Campground Host Experiences Beating The Summer Heat jolenemac455, July 16, 2016 Beating the summer heat seems to be the main occupation of almost everyone here in North Florida including us. We try to get most of our jobs done first thing in the morning or just after sunset or we will bake to a crisp even here is the shadiest park… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences Working Holidays as Park Hosts jolenemac455, January 22, 2016 Working holidays as parks hosts or campground hosts in our Florida State Parks will take up quite a few of your required hours for the month. Not only do you have to get your regular duties done but you will more than likely get called in to set-up the park… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences First Two Weeks at Stephen Foster jolenemac455, January 18, 2015 Our first two weeks at Stephen Foster Cultural Center State Park in White Springs, Florida has been eventful, wet and a little tiring. We haven’t seen the sun very much since we got here and at least one morning we had icicles dripping from the RV (condensation from the fridge)…. Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences Only Two Weeks Left At Big Shoals jolenemac455, December 17, 2014 Only two weeks left at Big Shoals State Park and then we move down the road about 6 miles to Stephen Foster Culture Center State Park for the first 4 months of the new year. It has been so peaceful here. Yes, we get a couple of visitors each day… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences More Rain Ugg jolenemac455, November 25, 2014 More Rain…Ugg! It rained a lot before we got here and it is raining more still. We have had a couple of days of freezing weather this past week that, hopefully, killed off most of the mosquitoes. In the past several days, our park ranger, Catherine, just informed us that… Continue Reading