Changes may be on the way for campers in The Great Smoky Mountains and they might come with a fee. Right now, hiking in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is free, but in order to better serve outdoor enthusiasts, the park is toying with the idea of a charge,...
Editor’s Note: The following opinion piece by Jody Paterson appeared in The Times Colonist, a newspaper serving Victoria and Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The B.C. parks system marked its 100th birthday this spring. So how are things going? As an...
Due to the gas industry, the RV parks in Pennsylvania’s Bradford County are now filled to capacity. But, according to a report in the Towanda Daily Review, the owners of the RV parks aren’t willing to expand the size of their parks because of the “headache” of dealing...
The following story is courtesy of the Montville Patch and features Laurel Lock Campground on Lake Gardner in Connecticut. If you’re in your 40s or 50s, and you grew up near Montville, Conn., chances are good that you remember swimming at Schultz’s Point, and buying...
Cameron County Judge Carlos H. Cascos has ordered a voluntary evacuation of RVs and all other high-profile vehicles that are in the Isla Blanca and Andy Bowie County Parks on South Padre Island, KGBT-TV, Harlingen, Texas, reported. All individuals with RVs or other...
As Alberta’s Heritage Day long weekend approaches, Albertans are flocking to the U.S. to take advantage of the strong loonie, and to local campgrounds to take advantage of the warm, dry weather, The Calgary Herald reported. Celebrated the first Monday in August,...
Click here to watch a video, courtesy of WZVN-TV, Fort Myers, Fla., about the following story. Residents in one Charlotte County neighborhood are furious over flooding. Whenever it rains, they’re left with thousands of dollars worth of repairs – and the answers...
Go RVing is hitting the road to begin shooting all-new ads and website photography for the upcoming “Away” campaign, scheduled to be unveiled at RVIA’s 2011 National RV Show and start running in early 2012. Several campgrounds across the U.S. will be the sites for...
Conditions are perfect for campers to pitch a tent, grill out and kick back with a beer, but it won’t be happening in Cottage Grove, Ore. Since January, Cottage Grove and Dorena Reservoirs prohibit alcohol from their premises on and off the water. The policy was...
Town & Country magazine featured two RV stories across six pages of its August issue. The first story touches on RV history, but focuses on a father’s rental RV trip with his daughter and a friend, according to a news release from the Recreation Vehicle Industry...
Editor’s Note: The Following news release comes from Evanne Schmarder and details Episode 5 of her recent visit to the Flying Flags RV Resort. RV Cooking Show Presents Dinner and a Movie …starring a visit with David Walker of Firestone Walker Brewing...
Rollin’ On TV announced that it has increased its station and network lineup, RVBUSINESS.com reported. Beginning next week viewers in North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota can watch the show, which is dedicated to the RV lifestyle, on the MIDCO Sports Network on...