> SUBSCRIBE FOR FREE! 

News Archives




Palm Springs Resort Marks $1M Renovation

Emerald Desert RV Resort in Palm Springs, Calif., will hold a three-day grand reopening celebration beginning Dec. 8 at its campus at 76-000 Frank Sinatra Drive, The Desert Sun reported. The tropical-themed entertainment begins at 5 p.m. with a steel drum band and...

Kentucky RV Park Dilemma May Be Settled

A special-called city commission meeting Tuesday (Nov. 30) could put an end to a two-year battle between the owners of Lakeview RV Park LLC and the city of Richmond, Ky. The meeting’s agenda has only one item of business — Order 10-146: “An Order of the Board of...

Amazon.com Provides Jobs for Workampers

Former truck driver Jimmy Sowder and his wife, Sheila, worked in New Mexico last summer — he at a hardware store, she in the office and consignment shop of the RV park where they were staying. Now they’re working at an Amazon.com distribution center in...

InSites Convention Right Around the Corner

If you have seen the hit CBS television series “The Mentalist,” you’ll enjoy the opening luncheon keynote address at InSites 2010 because the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) is bringing the real “Mentalist” to next...

Canada's BCIMC OK'd for $790M Parkbridge Buyout

Canada’s competition regulator has given the green light for British Columbia Investment Management Corp.’s (BCIMC) $790 million acquisition of Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities Inc., a Calgary-based firm that operates dozens of gated communities, marinas and RV parks...

Virtual Expo Producers Comment on Event

With the Virtual Outdoor Hospitality Expo still running in the “on demand” status and attendees still viewing the exhibit booths and watching the recorded webinars, the producers of the expo are seeking opinions about the show and looking forward to the next version....

Park Model Pact: RVC, American RV & Athens

For the first time ever, an outdoor hospitality company, an RV dealership and a manufacturer are forming a joint venture. RVC Outdoor Destinations will be teaming with American RV of Olive Branch, Miss., a dealership carrying a variety of RV classes and park models,...

Fairmont Park Trailers to Debut Harmony Park

Fairmont Park Trailers, a division of Fairmont Homes Inc,. has announced the addition of the Harmony Park series of recreational park trailers to its product line-up, and will debut the new price leader line at next week’s National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky....

95-Site Ohio RV Park Sold for $156K at Auction

The National Road Campground near Zanesville, Ohio, has a new owner. Mitch Devoll of Zanesville bought the 11-acre campground at auction with a bid of $156,000, the Zanesville Times-Recorder reported. Eight others registered to bid, but only four actually drove the...

Utah RV Resort Developer Wants to Expand Project

Developers of a motorcoach resort in St. George, Utah, located in the southwest corner of the state, are requesting a tentative map revision for the first phase of their  resort and country club, The Desert Valley Times, St. George, reported The motorcoach revised...