Dan and Cindy Hamilton are building big dreams out of tiny homes. The Dublin, Ohio, couple own the tiny-house building company Modern Tiny Living, one of hundreds of new enterprises seeking to capitalize on the current buzz for living small. In a huge step for the...
A pair of wildfires egged on by record-breaking heat in Southern California quickly spread, threatening hundreds of homes and forcing evacuations at a popular lakeside campground and a summer camp. As reported by the Associated Press, the fire that started early...
Small log cabins for campers, hunters and others will begin showing up in some Ohio state parks late this summer, built by prison inmates with timber logged from state forests. An inmate team at the Chillicothe Correctional Institution has just finished building the...
Maine officials say attendance at some state parks was up during the July Fourth holiday weekend despite a government shutdown, according to an Associated Press report. Maine’s lack of a state budget caused a government shutdown from the early morning of July 1 to the...
Campers heading to Crystal Lake in Montana’s Big Snowy Mountains won’t be able to stay at the area’s most popular campground for at least a couple years. The Crystal Lake Campground will remain closed while crews work to remove hazard trees affected...
Today’s video offers a tour of Lincoln County’s Sea and Sand RV Park in Depoe Bay, Ore. To view the video click here or scroll to right side of the WCM home page.
Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) reported that parks continued their 2017 record-breaking pace during the recent Fourth of July holiday, according to a release. Results released by KOA this week showed campground attendance at the nearly 500 KOA locations in North...
Marketing firm Q4 Launch announced the rollout of a series of informative webinars over the next few weeks tailored to the campground industry. Sessions include: Last Chance to Make a Meaningful Impact on Your 2017 Performance July 11, 1 p.m. ESDT Register Here The...
After years of purgatory and worse for the dozens of lakes in the gemlike Eastern Sierra, those who camp, hike, boat and fish now are gaining entry into something akin to outdoor heaven. The gates are opening. Bridgeport (Mono County) is the portal to the Eastern...
Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, Conn., reached parking capacity Tuesday at 11:50 a.m. – a little early, perhaps, but not unusual for one of the most popular beaches in Connecticut on the Fourth of July. The CT Mirror reported that 19 state parks and beaches...
The echoes of the playful shouts of children and the splash of water in a pool creates a feeling of nostalgia. Gravel and rocks crunch beneath the feet of campers as they approach the main office at Minnesota’s Pipestone RV Campground. As reported by the...
Editor’s Note: The following editorial appearing in the Prince George Citizen offers a plan to improve private campgrounds and tourism options to entice more of the RV traffic to stay in the area. “North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on,” Johnny...