Here’s one election where voters are encouraged to vote early and often! Pine Cradle Lake Campground near Rome, Pa., and owners Roger and Cathy Druck are one of six finalists out of 10,000 small businesses in the Frontier Small Business Social All Star Contest....
Light rain and snow this weekend over Colorado’s high country wasn’t enough to extinguish a wildfire burning in Rocky Mountain National Park, but it did help firefighters get a handle on the blaze, KUNC Radio, Greeley, Colo., reported. The Fern Lake fire now covers...
Local, state and federal officials are urging caution after a chipmunk near Taylor Creek Visitor Center in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., was found infected with plague last week, the North Lake Tahoe Bonanza reported. The rodent was rolled up in a ball, shaking and...
Best Parks in America has announced its roster of special guest hospitality and business experts who will be addressing Best Parks affiliates and advising and guiding park owners during the national network’s Inaugural Network Conference, Nov. 13-15, in Orlando,...
Janine Paddock, co-owner of Deer River Campsite in Malone, N.Y., will be inducted into the Hall of Fame for Campground Owners of New York (CONY) during its awards banquet on Nov. 3 at the 49th Annual CONY Exposition for the Outdoor Hospitality Industry. The event will...
The only night race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup is over, but the fans who came to camp by the Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina are headed home with memories of another good time at the track, the Concord Independent Tribune reported. On Thursday...
The tiny desert town of Quartzsite, Ariz., located just east of the California border, is preparing to mark the 30th anniversary of its annual Sports, Vacation and RV Show, which promoters claim draws the largest crowds of any RV show in North America. According to a...
This year Maine’s 12 state park campgrounds saw a 7% increase in camping visitors, from 219,019 to 234,843, even while overall park attendance rose just 3.9% (from 2,238,120 to 2,326,159). After reaching a 20-year high mark in 2002 with 249,500 campers at...
The RV/MH Hall of Fame has just launched a new independent website at www.northernindianaeventcenter.org dedicated to promoting the Northern Indiana Event Center, according to Darryl Searer, president of the Hall. The Hall recently announced it is doing business as...
A recreational camping area within Park Rapids, Minn., will be allowed to add an additional 24 campsites. Northern Lakes Co., owner of Big Pines RV Resort at 501 Central Avenue South, requested a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow the additional campsites for a...
News Radio 95 in Billings, Mont., recently interviewed Mike Gast, vice president of communications for Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA). Click here to listen to Gast talk about KOA’s Care Camps.
The newly appointed acting director of the state Pennsylvania Bureau of Parks, Dave Kemmerer, lives in Mountain Top and has worked his way up through the ranks, starting out as a labor foreman in 1974, the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader reported. Kemmerer, 61, was...
