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CalARVC: Weekend Open Campsites Dwindle
If you’re just now looking to book a campsite or cabin for Memorial Day weekend, you’ve waited too long. But there are still a handful of campgrounds, RV parks and resorts across California that have space available. Camp-California.com, the statewide travel planning...Proposed RV Park Campground Clears Hurdle
A proposed campground for recreational vehicles at Smith Mountain Lake cleared its final zoning hurdle last Tuesday in Chatham, Va., the Chatham Star-Tribune reported. The Pittsylvania County Board of Zoning Appeals voted 5-0 to approve a special-use permit for Smith...Ill. City Approves Annexation For New RV Park
The Rock Falls, Ill., City Council on Tuesday (May 20) approved the annexation of property just east of the city limits that is being developed for use as a campground and RV park, SaukValley.com reported . Local businessman Brent Porter wants to build the seasonal...Canadian Campground Trashed By Visitors
Those who live in a stunning area in southeast British Columbia are outraged after long-weekend campers left a huge mess behind, Globalnews.ca reported. Piles of debris, garbage and chopped-down trees were discovered in a campground near Koocanusa Lake, next to the...Ga. RV Park Will Get First Area Sewer Service
This time next year Chehaw Park outside Albany, Ga., could have a lakefront RV park, television station WALB reported. Crews are installing a sewer system, which is a first for that part of the county. Chehaw Executive Director Doug Porter said they have a great view...Bighorn Sheep Grazing At RV Park In Drought
It is no surprise to see Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep hanging around town in Clifton, Ariz., the Eastern Arizona Courier reported. Among their favorite grazing spots are the North Clifton RV Park and sometimes the Old Clifton Train Depot. All of that luscious grass...Permit Revoked, Campground Saga Continues
The Goodhue County, Minn., Board on Tuesday (May 20) voted to revoke Hidden Valley Campground’s conditional-use permit, but the drama appears to be far from finished, the Rochester Post-Bulletin reported. Cory Axelson, owner and operator of the popular 300-acre...Colorado Snow Could Change Camping Plans
May snow in the Colorado mountains may ruin some campers’ Memorial Day weekend plans, television station KUSA reported, though it could lead campers to seek private campgrounds in lower elevations. The National Forest Service said because of the recent snowfall,...Industry Survey Reveals RV Rentals Are Rising
Most dealers who rent RVs reported a sharp uptick in rental revenue during 2013, according to a written announcement about a new survey of rental dealers conducted by the RV Rental Association (RVRA). More than half of respondents plan to increase the size of their...Flooded Campsites Could Hurt Area's Tourism
Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner and many people will head to campgrounds hoping for a nice weekend, radio station WKBT reported. Local campgrounds around LaCrosse, Wis., are doing their best to prepare, but the long winter and rainy spring has made it...High-End RV Resort Debuts Website Redesign
Motorcoach Country Club (MCC) of Indio, Calif., unveiled an all-new, completely redesigned website in a written announcement. The company that designed the site, Big Rig Media LLC of LaQuinta, Calif., will provide blogging, social media and content marketing, and PPC...
