The Arizona Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds is seeking a new executive director, the group announced today (Oct. 24). The position begins Jan. 1, and the association is currently taking applications for the job. Anyone with association and RV or camping...
The Maine Campground Owners Association (MECOA) annual meeting will be held March 30, 2012, at the Fireside Inn in Portland, Maine. The meeting will be held in conjunction with the 8th Annual Vacationland RV and Camping Show on March 31-April 1, according to a...
The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) latest RV Consumer Demographic Profile, scheduled to be released to the industry this fall, shows RV ownership has reached a new peak while also offering promising news on future RV purchase intentions. The...
To encourage Americans to explore America’s natural beauty, rich history and culture, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that the National Park Service will waive admission fees on 17 days in 2012. “From Independence Hall to our newest national...
A patch of property once slated for a controversial 14 1/2-acre luxury RV park in Panama City Beach, Fla., still lies fallow, although the city has spruced it up a bit at its own expense. The proposal to change from high-end condos to a motorcoach resort was withdrawn...
A federal judge in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is threatening to have a Minnesota woman arrested if she doesn’t appear in court for a littering violation at Isle Royale National Park, the Duluth (Minn.) News Tribune reported. Judge Timothy Greeley said...
The addition of 13 new cabins at Blackwater Falls State Park has made it the cabin king of West Virginia’s state park system. The new four-bedroom cabins that opened earlier this month in the park near Davis brings the park’s total number of cabins up to...
Tents for Troops (T4T), www.TentsforTroops.org, the nationwide network of RV parks and campgrounds offering complimentary camping to active military and their families, seeks assistance with a feasibility study. T4T is interested in studying the possibility of...
The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) has designated Athens Park Homes as an endorsed provider for park model sales to Texas parks. “Athens Park Homes has been a member of TACO for many years. They have supplied hundreds of park models to our members. They...
Redwood RV, manufacturer of luxury fifth-wheels, announced that it increased production by 50% on Oct. 1 and added 20% to its labor force. The company is based in Syracuse, Ind., and focuses exclusively on building mid-priced, luxury fifth-wheels designed specifically...
At the height of the building boom, hospitals complained that nurses could not find affordable homes in Southwest Florida and school boards griped that teachers did not have the money to live anywhere near where they taught. Home prices have plummeted, and local...
Eight state parks in Northern California’s Mendocino County slated for closure as a cost-cutting measure for the state are the focus of a discussion on the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors’ Tuesday (Oct. 25) meeting agenda. The board will consider...
