Thunderstorms and high winds Saturday (May 27) and early Sunday caused damage all over western North Carolina, television station WLOS reported. Wind and downed trees caused lots of damage in Haywood County Saturday night. A historic church and an RV park were both...
The owner of a campground in British Columbia’s interior has placed a decoy police car next to a highway, hoping to slow speeding drivers and make crossing the road safer for children and seniors, CBC News reported. Dennis Smith, who owns the Monte Lake Resort...
With RVs already in the driveways of many homes in eastern Idaho, one would think the local market is already saturated and sales at local RV dealerships would have slowed, EastIdahoNews.com reported. But in fact, the opposite is true — RV sales are growing in eastern...
Wisconsin campgrounds were booked up for Memorial Day weekend, television station WSAW reported. Camping is a Wisconsin tradition that has grown in popularity over the years. According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources from 2014 to 2015, there was an...
Officials have confirmed that a person died after an apparent Memorial Day drowning at Cedar Creek Campground in Wilson County, Tenn, television station WTVF reported. Lt. Scott Moore with the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office said witnesses claimed a female went under...
The Shady Oaks Campground in Orland, Maine, has been hosting summer campers on Leaches Point Road since 1969, the Ellsworth American reported. The campground has five rental cabins and 70 sites for RVs, complete with Wi-Fi and electrical, water and sewer hook-ups....
The Rhode Island House of Representatives has voted in favor of allowing parrots, parakeets and similar birds onto state-owned campgrounds, the Associated Press reported. The House voted 72-1 to pass the bill Tuesday (May 30). It now moves to the state Senate. The...
Memorial Day weekend tends to bring in a lot of extra visitors to businesses in Covington County, Ala., especially in those areas of the county around lakes and campgrounds, the Andalusia Star-News reported. A number of businesses in saw visitors spike over the...
After being family owned and operated for the past 32 years, the owners of Timberland Motel & Campground in South Surrey, British Columbia, have decided it’s time to sell. Stephanie Taggart — daughter of William Bray, who purchased business in 1985 — told...
Following one of the busiest seasons on record in 2016, tourism operators on Prince Edward Island are preparing to roll out the welcome mat once again, CBC News reported.. Thousands of tourists are expected to flock to the island during the national Canada 150...
A month after severe floods ravaged several parks and campsites across Missouri, the vast majority of them are open again in time for summer visitors. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that cleanup and repair is mostly complete at several parks and tourist sites...
Iowa Speedway will play host to the metal legends on June 9, and all proceeds from the event will benefit the Native Fund, the Newton Daily News reported. The Speedway boasts a capacity of 37,000 people for the event, which is more than double the population of...