The International Serenity Run (IRS), now in its 26th year, is returning to Cedaredge, Colo., with activities set for Aug. 4-7. Aspen Trails Campground, located north of the town of Cedaredge on Hwy. 65, will again serve as headquarters for the event, The Delta County...
Dozens of people were evacuated from a mobile home park, mostly by boat, today (July 28) and a campground was evacuated as storms dumped heavy rain on eastern Iowa, flooding roads and basements and forcing the city of Dubuque to close its floodgates against the rising...
No new details of a proposed land swap between Curry County and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department came out during a bimonthly meeting of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission held in Bandon, Ore., on July 20, The Bandon Western World reported. But the...
The economy’s shaky, gas prices aren’t what they used to be, and time somehow has become more limited. So many people now are taking vacations and family outings closer to home. Among the businesses vying for their share of that pie are campgrounds....
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reopened its reservation system Tuesday (July 26) after the three-week government shutdown, and the number of reservations from 8 a.m. to midnight set a record, the DNR said. Some 4,140 reservations were made for a...
The blue and yellow sign marks a quiet, tree-shaded driveway that leads away from the Martha’s Vineyard’s bustling peak-season roads and bike paths, quaint inns, and eclectic boutiques. Instead of “Martha’s Vineyard Family Campground,” the sign might read more...
British Columbia Forest Service officials were forced to close a campground at Strawberry Point on Lillooet Lake north of Vancouver after a bear threatened campers, Pique newsmagazine, Whistler, British Columbia, reported. “The bear had obtained a food reward at...
When Laura Franklin went to the Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Williamsport., Md., she took along her video camera and not only recorded her husband and kids having fun, but interviewed them about what they liked most about the campground they visited. “They really...
RV park owners in Kansas have faced many hurdles during this camping season. “Road construction, floods, drought and of course the unrelenting heat have added burdens to Kansas RV parks and have caused some RVers to adjust or even cancel their summer vacation plans,...
After lengthy debate by the city council in Llano, Texas, Billy Crow and his fiancee, Laura Kay Meier, got the OK to build a 40-site RV park in the town of 3,500 located north of San Antonio. The annexation, rezoning and request for a Special Use Permit for property...
Some relief is on the way for Larson’s Landing, the RV park located the Missouri River in Yankton, S.D., which has been inundated by floodwaters this summer, the Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan reported. The Army Corps of Engineers announced earlier this month...
Sun Communities Inc., a real estate investment trust based in Southfield, Mich., that owns and operates manufactured housing and recreational vehicle communities, today (July 28) reported its second quarter results. Highlights: Three Months Ended June 30, 2011 vs....
