Fighting Oregon wildland fires this year has cost state, federal, local, tribal and private entities more than $340 million and consumed nearly 700,000 acres, according to state authorities. All of that activity manifested into smoke-filled air and limited visibility...
A campground improvement project at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park in Greenup, Ky., is underway and will limit reservations for dates in 2018. According to the Herald-Dispatch, the equestrian sites, and 20 primitive sites, are being converted to full hookup RV sites....
Two Nashville, Tenn., men, known for their viral videos, created a petition to make sure the “Dancing Lights of Christmas” at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort don’t go out. According to WKRN, Austin Bever and Colin Cooper created a Facebook petition in an...
Camping World Inc. CEO Marcus Lemonis told his Twitter followers this week he intends to charter a cargo plane filled with supplies to Puerto Rico, according to a Guns.com report. “In addition to money … we want to collect things we believe are needed,” the tweet...
As the British Columbia wildfires are nearly all contained, Canada’s largest RV dealer group continues to raise funds to help rebuild the affected communities, according to a press release. Toward the goal of $500,000, the RV dealerships in The Adventurer Group –...
Ready for a fall day at the beach? According to The Beaufort Gazette, after another round of flooding earlier this month threatened to close Hunting Island, S.C.’s, beaches for months, state park officials now plan to have the beach open by Oct. 12. The...
In the hills of southern West Virginia, a surprise awaits. Up a narrow hollow, just upstream from a scenic waterfall, people camp out with their horses. From there they fan out and ride 27 miles of marked equestrian trails into remote backcountry. According to the...
Residents on either side of Silver City RV Park, near Carson City, Nev., were warned to evacuate after fires ignited north and south of the park on Thursday (Sept. 28). According to the Nevada Appeal, the initial report of multiple wildfires came in at 5:20 p.m....
When developer Jerry Fisher pitched his proposed recreational vehicle park to the Belton (Texas) City Council in May, he said the resort would be a boon to attract additional sales revenue to the county seat. According to the Temple Daily Telegram, that was not enough...
Rain, or to be more precise the amount of it, has certainly gotten the attention of residents and local officials in Seward, Alaska, over the past few days. Heavy rainfall totals in September have created flooding concerns in parts of Seward and the eastern Kenai...
While temperatures are still warm near the coast and in the valleys of California, the aspen trees will soon be turning in the eastern Sierra, followed by the cottonwood trees of the Owens Valley. “Colorado or New England often come to mind when people think of fall...
The U.S. Forest Service will again implement a vehicle cap for Lockett Meadow in Flagstaff, Ariz., during busy leaf-peeping weekends in October. According to the Arizona Daily Sun, the 100 vehicles allowed into the area in 2017 is double the number allowed last year....
