Editor’s Note: Got some golf cars in your campground? Club Car, a leading manufacturer of golf cars, offered the following safety tips in a news release. Many of the tips are applicable to campground operators who maintain a fleet of these cars. May 12-18 is...
With the recent announcement of the Merritt Mountain Music Festival lineup in Merritt, British Columbia, Nicola Valley residents can rest assured that summer is finally approaching and it is with ferocious drive that the festival continues to bring out top names, the...
Meandering past rows of Pinnacles, Hitchhikers, Open Roads and Bounders, Bill Hoffart is home at Gateway to the Gulf RV Park in Victoria, Texas. For the past three weeks, the 69-year-old explorer and his wife, Carolyn, who left their home in the Virgin Islands to...
A visit to Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Holiday Park Campground inspired the RV Cooking Show crew to create an easy, delicious low country shrimp boil. Who knew fun tasted so good…get ready to rock your taste buds, host Evanne Schmarder writes in a press...
An electronic double whammy that has shut down the Minnesota State Parks registration system is making for some unhappy campers. “We’re sorry that this has been frustrating for people. We’re working as fast as we can to get the system back in operation,” Minnesota...
A Dubuque, Iowa, businesswoman is asking to withdraw her guilty plea to charges that she destroyed a wetland while developing a campground, The Associated Press reported. Sixty-five-year-old Elaine Kelly pleaded guilty last week to one felony count of violating the...
The fatal shooting of a woman and her three young daughters, whose bodies were discovered in the middle of a remote gravel road at a Missouri resort, has been ruled a murder-suicide, a law officer said Monday. Christine Adewunmi, 37, and her daughters 8-year-old...
In almost every way Nevada is still reeling from the recession. It has the highest unemployment rate in the country at almost 13 percent, and one of the highest foreclosure rates. But in the northeast corner of the state, almost 500 miles from the Vegas strip, life is...
Thor Industries Inc. was the top U.S. seller of towable and motorized RVs combined in 2011, according to Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Statistical Surveys Inc. Forest River Inc.’s combined subsidiaries placed first in motorhomes and second in total RVs, as reported by...
David and Maggy Robinson, owners of Holly Shores Camping Resort, Cape May, N.H., attended a Colorado-based business improvement “Destination Bootcamp,” where they learned hundreds of new methods to bring more customers and tourists to Cape May. Holly Shores is the...
The Missouri Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (MOARC) is taking the high ground on the sometimes-contentious issue of private parks working with the public sector. At the association’s 44th annual state convention held March 12-13 at the Truman Hotel in...
Editor’s Note: Kristy Smith, executive director of the Ohio Campground Owners Association (OCOA), filed the following report on OCOA’s recent spring conference. The 2012 Ohio Campground Owners Association (OCOA) Spring Conference and Trade Show was a...
