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Camping Fees Increased For Reservations
The daily rental cost for a primitive campground site at Riverbend Recreation Area has been increased, but it actually will be cheaper for groups. The Hancock (Ohio) Park District board unanimously approved the rate change Tuesday (April 12), the Courier of Findlay...KOA: Themed Weekends Are Adventures
Camping, by itself, is a pretty great family activity. You get quality family time, commune with nature and can “de-stress” in the great outdoors, Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) pointed out in its blog. But did you know that many KOA campgrounds have some “unusual”...Campground Serves As Site For ATV Rally
The 11th annual Ramp Fest, an ATV ride and dinner hosted by the Harlan County (Ky.) Ridge Runners ATV Club Inc., is set to take place on Saturday (April 16), the Harlan Daily Enterprise reported. According to the Harlan County Ridge Runners President Bill Troutman,...Big Weekend RV Show Slated For Illinois
For those with wanderlust, traveling in style can be as accessible as the Camping World RV Super Sale at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake, Ill., the Lake County News-Sun reported. The five-day event — one of four recreational-vehicle events held annually at...Small Ariz. RV, MH Park Sells For $375,000
Park Brokerage Inc. announced the sale of Fort Willcox RV Park in Willcox, Ariz., was completed Monday (April 11) for $375,000. John Sheedy with Park Brokerage arranged the sale on behalf of the owner-operator seller while procuring the Alaska-based buyer who is a in...Rocky Mountain N.P. Fighting Bark Beetles
Rocky Mountain National Park this spring will continue its mitigation efforts of tree-killing bark beetles, the Coloradoan reported. From late April through Memorial Day Weekend, the park will apply an insecticide to up to 1,500 trees to protect them from bark...Upgrades Continue As Campground Opens
As the weather warms up, a popular campground and recreation area near Corning, Iowa, is preparing to roll out some improvements, radio station KMA reported. Lake Icaria has several renovation projects that are in various stages of completion for the upcoming camping...RV Industry Champions Kids Charity Event
The Bids For Kids Dinner and Auction will again cast a vivid spotlight on the RV industry’s philanthropic spirit, as business rivals unite to help keep the doors open and broaden the program selection at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Goshen, Ind. Under the keen...Camping Fees Rising At Nat'l Sites In Colo.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area in Colorado will both see an increase to campground fees, the U.S. National Park Service told television station KKCO. South Rim Campground at Black Canyon will increase to $16 from $12...Winnebago, Land O' Frost Offering Contest
Winnebago Industries Inc. and Land O’ Frost have teamed up for the “Celebrate a Century of U.S. National Parks” game. According to a written announcement, contestants can participate by looking for specially-marked packages of Land O’ Frost Premium lunchmeat for game...Campground Gets Art For Winnipeg Festival
Some exciting art projects are in the works to grace the campground at this year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival, ChrisD.ca reported. As part of the festival’s art and animation program, artists have been working away on creative projects to display this summer. One of the...
