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Jellystone Park™ Barton Lake
Fremont, IN · Owner: Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE: SUI)
About this community
| Community | Jellystone Park™ Barton Lake |
|---|---|
| Address | 140 Lane 201 Barton Lake, Fremont, IN 46737 |
| City / State | Fremont, IN |
| Acquired by Sun | 2020 |
| Source | Sun Communities FY2025 Form 10-K, Schedule III (SEC filing) |
The numbers reported here
No verified figures have been filed for this community yet. The first residents to report lot-rent history, fees and pass-through charges set the baseline this page tracks — every figure labeled with its source and date.
Resident reports
No reports have been published from this community yet. Reports are published as the resident's own account, with a verification tier (anonymous / resident-verified / named) and an affidavit option.
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Buyback & blocked-sale record
This page tracks reported cases where a resident says the park bought their home, or a sale to an outside buyer was blocked or stalled: what the resident was offered, what independent buyers offered, and what the home later sold for. No cases filed yet for this community.
What residents say elsewhere
Collected from public sources, summarized and attributed, with links to the originals. Summaries describe what reviewers and reporters say; allegations are not findings.
- other · 2025 — Tripadvisor reviews of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Barton Lake (Sun acquired 2020) include a detailed 2025 account from a repeat annual guest who says the park declined this year: bathrooms (especially at the back of the park) not cleaned enough, trash littered around, most activities now paid or on a repetitive loop, teen-only activities eliminated, and resulting misbehavior - stolen signs, pranked campsites, quiet hours ignored. A guest-experience account (transient park), included because it alleges staffing and upkeep cuts. Original source
Themes: amenities, maintenance, management, safety - other — Another Tripadvisor account (older stay, seniors traveling as four couples): the reviewer says it took four attempts to book, the park wanted an extra $20 to hold the booked site, and on arrival the water park, restaurant and grocery store were closed, the pool cold, the office unreachable after four calls, and their uneven grass lot a mud mess after rain - 'ridiculously priced' for what was delivered. Management's reply said amenities are limited on non-peak weekdays. Undated in the mirror. Original source
Themes: fees, amenities, management - other · 4.3 (16 reviews) · 2025-09-05 — RVParx review set includes a Sept 5, 2025 account: shower houses not clean, staff unhelpful about activity hours, the 5 mph speed limit not enforced, poor lighting, and almost every activity (even the night hayride) costing extra - nearly $1,000 for the smallest cabin plus a golf-cart rental for the weekend. The reviewer says they will not return. Original source
Themes: fees, amenities, maintenance, safety
Fight back in IN
State Attorney General — file a consumer complaint with the IN Attorney General's office: official complaint page · Office phone: (317) 232-6201. (Officeholder listings change with elections; this route is to the office, verified October 2025.)
Build an AG-ready packet: a dated, specific account — what happened, when, what it cost you, what management said — carries more weight than a phone call. This portal's report flow turns your account into exactly that, with an optional signed affidavit.
Sun Communities' response
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