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Campground Closed To Prevent Disease's Spread

Merv George Jr., supervisor of Six Rivers National Forest in Eureka, Calif., announced that with the onset of the rainy season, some roads and campgrounds in the central and northern parts of the forest have been closed to motor-vehicle use to reduce the risk of...

Over 100 Cancel Thanksgiving Park Reservations

Ongoing roadwork in Florida’s Gulf Islands National Seashore prompted 167 people to cancel campground reservations for the Thanksgiving holiday, the National Park Service said. According to the Pensacola News Journal, the campers were forced to change their...

Proposed Mo. RV Park Is Garnering Little Support

A proposal to replace an abandoned yurt resort with an RV park in Camden County, Mo., failed to get a nod of recommendation from the Camden County Planning Commission. According to LakeNewsOnline.com, in October, the commission held a public hearing on an application...

Iowa DNR Ask For More Park Infrastructure Money

More money for state park maintenance, environmental upgrades, highway traffic and weight enforcement and legal services were among the wish lists Monday as Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds continued to solicit recommendations as she assembles her fiscal 2019 state budget plan....

Tijuana River Campground Project Called 'Foolish'

The secretary of the Tijuana River Valley, Calif., Border Patrol union called plans for a campground in the Tijuana River Valley in southern San Diego County “foolish.”  The valley has been polluted by more than 162 million gallons of chemicals and raw sewage from...

Company To Offer 'Glamping' At Mount Rushmore

If you want to camp in style within view of Mount Rushmore, a company coming to South Dakota’s Black Hills has got a tent for you. A big fancy tent. According to the Argus Leader, the company Under Canvas announced this week it plans to open a luxury camping...

Iowa Campground's Light Show Opens This Week

Thanks to the help of dozens of volunteers, Holiday Lights will be ready for public viewing Wednesday (Nov. 22) in Decorah, Iowa. According to the Decorah Journal, this will be the 13th annual Holiday Lights event held at Pulpit Rock Campground. Holiday Lights is an...

Calif. State Parks Remain Open This Thanksgiving

California State Parks is encouraging individuals to head outdoors and visit one of their many state parks this Thanksgiving holiday weekend. According to SCVNews, 280 park units, which include beaches, lakes, forests, deserts, off-highway vehicle recreation areas and...