In addition to all new creative materials promoting RV ownership at the national level, Go RVing has created new resources for local RV businesses to capitalize on the “AWAY” campaign through the Go RVing Industry Tie-In Program. Developed for campground owners, RV...
The sales numbers for recreational vehicles the first two months of 2012 speak volumes. But what’s behind the numbers may say even more. The South Bend (Ind.) Tribune reported that according to the Reston, Va.-based Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA): RV...
The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) has announced that Marco Annunziata, chief economist and executive director of Global Market Insight at General Electric Co., will be one of the featured speakers at the 2nd World RV Conference being held Jan. 17 –...
Virginia campgrounds will benefit from a successful legislative session that concluded on March 14. Spearheaded by the lobbying of the Virginia Campground Association (VCA), two legislative achievements of considerable importance to the park industry made this year’s...
Summer is nearly three months away, but many families can’t wait until then to visit the Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Lawrence, Kan. In fact, dozens of families from Kansas City and the surrounding areas are kicking off the summer camping season on Easter weekend,...
New member recruitment and overhaul of the website are the primary goals of the Iowa Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (Iowa ARVC) for the coming year, reports Chip Smith, association president. Iowa ARVC held its annual conference March 29 at Crossroads RV Park...
Two trailers were destroyed and another was damaged by fire Thursday (March 29) when an employee at Indian Trails Campground near Peru in north-central Indiana lost control of burning leaves. The Miami County Sheriff Department said a preliminary investigation...
Nanci Sikes, executive director for the Tuolumne County Visitors Bureau in Northern California, expects a busy spring for both locals and tourists. One of the great kickoffs of spring in the Mother Lode region is this weekend’s opening of Railtown 1897 in...
The Colorado Campground and Lodging Owners’ Association (CCLOA) focused on the theme “Success” at its annual convention and trade show held March 20-23 at the Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch in Loveland, Colo. The event attracted owners or operators of 17 campgrounds and RV...
Pinnacle Park Homes Inc., an industry leader in manufacturing park models and camping cabins, announced that sales have been steady through the first quarter of the year. “We had a great start in January and we have not seen a slowdown yet,” Andy Davis,...
An agreement to keep California’s Palomar Mountain State Park in northern San Diego County open for the next three years is just days away from being finalized, and the popular Doane Valley Campground will reopen by mid-April, a park official said this week. The...
The warmer than usual March weather is prompting a fast start to Kentucky’s camping season. Kentucky Department of Parks spokesman Gil Lawson says many of the 31 campgrounds across the Commonwealth are open for business, WKMS Radio, Murray State University, reported....
