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Va. County Turns Down Proposed Development

A large campground that was to be built on the shores of Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, is not to be. After a show of significant opposition to the project, SAADCO Land Holdings LLC., owned by Jeff Harman, withdrew its plan to build the Blue Sky Lane RV Resort on...

Idaho Campground May Reopen After Tree Falls

Winter was mild this year, but the effects of last year’s big snowfall and spring flooding that followed are still being felt nearly a year later. The Grayback Gulch Campground, just south of Idaho City, Idaho, remains closed after the bridge leading to the campground...

Ark.'s Bull Shoals Closed Due To Flood Damage

No one will be pitching a tent this camping season at the River Run Park on Bull Shoals Lake in Bull Shoals, Ark. The Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday (March 20) that previous flooding damaged some infrastructure in the park, according to KAIT. The corps says...

Wisc.'s Bong Rec. Area Camping Fees To Adjust

Weekday camping fees for non-electric sites will decrease at Wisconsin’s Richard Bong State Recreation Area, but electric sites will cost more on weekends for most of the season. The change is part of a new demand-based pricing structure announced for Wisconsin...

Calif. Parks Saving Money By Investing In Solar

Across California, RV parks are increasingly investing in solar energy systems as a way of combating rising electricity costs, according to a press release from the California Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds. In the past two years, at least seven parks in...

CalARVC's '18 Camp Calif. Guide Now Available

Consumers looking to plan a weekend getaway or a dream vacation in California now have a new resource available to them at no cost. Officials at Camp-California.com, the California Association of RV Parks and Campground’s (CalARVC) consumer-focused website, have...

CalARVC Debuts Updated, Mobile-Friendly Site

The California Association of RV Parks and Campground’s (CalARVC) consumer-focused site Camp-California.com now features a new look and mobile friendly design. “People love our newly designed website,” said Debbie Sipe, CEO of Camp-California.com and executive...

KARVC Meeting Expands Educational Sessions

As campground owners from across Kansas prepare for a busy spring and summer, some took time out for industry education and networking during the Kansas Association of RV Parks & Campground’s (KARVC) annual conference on Feb. 27 at Four Seasons RV Acres in...

CCLOA Conference Receives Positive Feedback

Attendees at the Colorado Campground and Lodging Owners Association’s (CCLOA) conference had nothing but positive things to say regarding everything from the schedule of events for the two-day conference to the choice and format of presentations, according to a...

SDCOA's Annual Meeting To Take Place April 18

Campground occupancy is expected to be strong this year, given all indicators from the RV industry and South Dakota’s campgrounds are preparing for it, according to a press release. To assist campground owners, the South Dakota Campground Owners Association (SDCOA) is...

Jellystone Park Adds New Sites In U.S., Canada

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts is continuing to expand with the addition of two new campgrounds in Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg, Tenn., and Pouch Cove, Newfoundland, Canada, according to a press release. Coming off record 2017 sales, Jellystone Parks recently...