Campground and RV Park News

(Nov. 6, 2018) — With the Rowan County commissioners deciding in August to enact a moratorium on construction of campgrounds and RV parks, Planning Director Ed Muire updated the board Monday on proposed amendments to development standards.

(Nov. 5, 2018) — A controversial 750-stall RV park on the shores of Buffalo Lake in central Alberta has been reduced to 168 stalls after an appeal board ruled it violated density rules.

(Nov. 5, 2018) — No sooner had we asked for tips on how to find rave-worthy RV resorts, then we struck gold in Taos, New Mexico. We wanted to be close to the charming, art-loving city, but that’s the only quality lacking at Monte Bello RV Park.

(Nov. 5, 2018) — Chicago is a huge city but the wilds are not far away. Are you not fed-up with same warm-weather weekend routine like drinks in the evening on Fridays, participate in some street festival on Saturdays, and feast on Sunday? It is not bad but have you ever considered about enjoying the wilderness that surrounds you.

(Nov. 5, 2018) — Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts 2018 sales continued to surge in the third quarter with another double-digit same-park sales increase. Sales at the nation’s second-largest franchise campground network were up 18.8 percent for the quarter ending September 30.

(Nov. 5, 2018) — One of the reasons we’re loving these destinations is due to our RV, which makes shoulder-season travel comfortable. After a sometimes-rocky start, we’re finally getting used to living in a tiny home on wheels.

(Nov. 5, 2018) — Selectmen authorized an appraisal of the campgrounds on Old County Road, which could one day be used to supplement the campus of the incoming 5 through 12 school building.

(Nov. 5, 2018) — According to officials, the sites aren’t being used enough to justify the upkeep costs. The campgrounds are only used on weekends in the spring and fall.

(Nov. 2, 2018) — Camping isn’t for everyone. For some, the idea of crawling into a sleeping bag on top of a foam pad on the ground, separated from the elements by nothing more than a thin tent wall, is nothing short of a nightmare.

(Nov. 2, 2018) — As a public lands organizer with Arizona Wildlife Federation, I work to protect Arizona’s outdoor spaces. Our state has a strong State Park system that provides recreation opportunities to families across Arizona.

(Nov. 2, 2018) — Parts of Door County may be designated as a national park in the future. The proposal for The Grand Traverse Islands National Park includes 17 islands, extending from Wisconsin’s Door County to Upper Michigan’s Garden Peninsula.

(Nov. 2, 2018) — The Abilene State Park has faced flooding issues, which prompted an evacuation for all visitors earlier this month. State park officials say the additional rain received today could keep the area closed for awhile. Including today’s rain totals more than 11 inches of rain have soaked the City of Abilene.

(Nov. 2, 2018) — Imagine moving to a new location, and only a few months later, learning you’re not legally allowed to be there. This is what happened to a number of people living in Delta County.

(Nov. 1, 2018) — If you planned on reserving a campground through the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’s website, you may run into an issue.

(Nov. 1, 2018) — It was a full house at Monday’s Carroll County Board of Supervisors’ meeting as a contingent of residents from the Manning area was on hand to show their support for a proposed project.

(Nov. 1, 2018) — There may be an end in sight to a 2015 decision to temporarily close several federal campgrounds in northern Wisconsin.

(Oct. 31, 2018) — “It probably will be the largest one on the Coast and have more amenities,” Sam Ford said of the new RV park. An agent with Coldwell Banker Commercial Alfonso Realty in Gulfport, Ford represented Trustmark Bank in the $2.95 million sale.

(Oct. 31, 2018) — Nearly a third of the 3.5 million people who visited a Nevada state park last year didn’t pay required entrance fees, according to a new state audit, which translates into an estimated $1.2 million in uncollected revenue for the state.