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San Diego Finds Funds, Reopens Campground
After nearly two years of being closed, campers will once again be able to enjoy the Kumeeyaay Lake Campground in Mission Trails Regional Park, as campsites have reopened for overnight use, television station KNSD reported. The City of San Diego closed overnight...Pa. Campground Music Fest's Future Uncertain
It remains unclear whether Lehman Township, Pa., will allow a three-day summer music festival planned for August at Ken’s Woods Campground, or if the venue is zoned for concerts, the Pocono Record reported. he event was first advertised under the name...Tornado Raises RV Park Readiness Questions
Stella Schlosser and her family of five didn’t have a plan for seeking shelter from a tornado in their RV near Watford City, N.D., The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead reported. On Monday night (May 26), they didn’t have time to plan when her husband Kevin’s cell phone flashed...Surprise Flood Evacuates Winnipeg Campers
A campground west of Winnipeg was still pumping out water and cleaning up Tuesday (May 27) after it was deluged by water from the Assiniboine River on the weekend, the Winnipeg Free Press reported. The Winnipeg West Kampgrounds of America (KOA) campground off the...KOA Reports 5% More Camper Nights So Far
More than 110,000 campers flocked to Kampgrounds of America (KOA) parks over the Memorial Day Weekend, according to a written announcement from the company, based in Billings, Mont. The 486 KOA locations in North America saw 3% more camper check-ins this year,...Schmarders Spending '90 Days Down Under'
The RV Cooking Show has joined forces with PathFinder OutDoor Destinations in Australia to launch the 90daysdownunder: 2 Americans 1 Road Trip tour, designed to explore and inspire Australian caravan holiday park, travel, and food experiences in the land down under....AGS Reaches $50k Charitable Donation Mark
The AGS Cares Program made second quarter donations to seven charities that work to improve the lives of children, veterans, impoverished people and animals, both here and overseas. “These charities continually work to make a difference in the world and we are pleased...Controversial Proposed RV Park Voted Down
Over the past few weeks, organizers put together a group in opposition to a new RV park that would partially take up a city park in Crookston, Minn., television station KVLY reported. The city planned to turn over part of an existing city park to a private developer....Campground's Concerts Will Quietly Continue
A court order issued Friday (May 23) will prevent the serving of alcohol and the staging of “amplified outdoor concerts” at The Ridge NY campground, a site in the midst of a legal battle with the town of LeRoy, N.Y., the Daily News of Batavia reported. State Supreme...N.Y. Building First State Campground In Years
New York parks officials are building a new campground on a Hudson River island just south of Albany, the Associated Press reported. The 63-site campground on Schodack Island is the first new major campground built by the state parks department in decades. It’s...Campground's Bluegrass Festival Starts Thurs.
Starting Thursday, it’ll be a finger-pickin’ good time at Strawberry Park Campground, which will once again host its four-day bluegrass festival, the Norwich (Conn.) Bulletin reported. The 37th Annual Bluegrass Music Festival will begin May 29 and run through June 1...
