The 2018 Prevost Motorhome Expo, held Feb. 5-8 in West Palm Beach, Fla., at the South Florida Expo Center, again drew the largest annual gathering of Prevost motorcoaches, owners and potential buyers in North America. This marked the first year for the expo in West...
Many U.S. National Park Service (NPS) officials have publicly pointed to the negative impact of overtourism during the past year, and they are considering reservation systems for some parks and other measures to address visitor growth. According to Skift.com, while...
President Donald Trump announced Thursday (March 1) that he will impose new tariffs on steel and aluminum as early as next week. As reported by CNBC, the U.S. will set tariffs of 25% for steel and 10% for aluminum. The president said it will apply the tariffs broadly,...
Blue Water Development, a real estate developer specializing in commercial and hospitality properties, has purchased Flat Rock Bridge Campground (FRBC) in Lebanon, Maine. According to a press release, this is the company’s first campground acquisition beyond the...
The waters at Smith Mountain Lake State Park may be calm this time of year. But come spring, business blossoms. WSLS TV reported that state parks pumped millions of dollars into Virginia’s economy last year. According to a recent report, state parks across the...
Pennsylvania’s Pocono Raceway is currently in the process of updating its trackside RV camping area and adding a new 50-amp location. These will be the first RV camping locations to include electricity, water, a larger camping area, complimentary daily ice...
Tiny houses are being Built on a campground in Philadelphia purchased by a pastor with the help of donations. they’re a part of Operation Safe Haven, and are meant for forgotten veterans to have homes to call their own. Now, the first houses are ready, and the very...
A West Virginia commercial logging bill left “in limbo” has been declared dead for the session. Senate Bill 270, which would have allowed commercial logging in state parks to pay for park maintenance, was left in the Senate’s Natural Resources Committee about three...
Two top leaders overseeing North Carolina parks and historic sites are out at the state Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. WRAL TV reported that Department spokesman Neel Lattimore confirmed Thursday (March 1) afternoon that State Parks Director Michael...
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park in California’s Sonoma Valley suffered significant fire damage last October, and only opened to hikers in mid-January, and to overnight campers in February. But as the landscape recovers and the repaired trail system grows, springtime...
About 75 campground and RV park operators gathered at Pechanga Resort & Casino and Pechanga RV Resort in Temecula, Calif., Wednesday (Feb. 28) to learn how to better prepare themselves for disasters and to identify suspicious activities at their parks. The...
Reston, Va.-based Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) held its second briefing Thursday morning (March 1) in Elkhart, Ind., to present its vision for an all-new spring event currently under development for 2019 by the national trade association’s leadership...
