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Routt National Forest To Expand Campground
The number of campsites in the Dry Lake Campground on Buffalo Pass in Steamboat Springs, Colo., is set to triple. Routt National Forest officials plan to expand and improve Dry Lake Campground and enhance traffic flow in the Dry Lake Parking Lot in the next two years,...Majestic RV Resorts Buys 22-Acre, $8M Parcel
Majestic RV Resorts has purchased 22.8 acres of beachfront property in Biloxi, Miss., from Trustmark Bank for nearly $3 million. The buyer plans to develop an upscale RV park on the property, which is a vacant, commercially zoned property, according to...Fla. Panhandle Legislators Seek FEMA Trailers
Two U.S. senators and three congressmen are asking federal officials to bring recreational vehicles and mobile homes to the Florida Panhandle to help residents who lost their homes to Hurricane Michael. The Associated Press reported that Republican U.S. Sen. Marco...Indiana Park Host Annual Halloween Activities
Starve Hollow put the “hallow” in Halloween on Saturday (Oct. 27) with a celebration that included plenty of activities for the young and old alike, according to The Tribune. The activities available at the popular state recreation area south of Vallonia, Ind., in...Wisc. Park May Eliminate Sites, Improve Some
Officials at Wisconsin’s Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest want to let some of the park’s campgrounds return to nature, according to NBC12. They plans to spend money making improvements at other sites and say that keeping up all 193 of its campgrounds,...Trump Warns of More China Tariffs if Talks Fail
The Trump administration could implement another major round of tariffs against China if trade negotiations with the country aren’t successful, the president said Monday (Oct. 29) night. The Hill reported that President Trump told Fox News’s Laura Ingraham that...Ariz. Parks 'Bulldozed' History To Build Cabins
Arizona State Parks & Trails has dug up and bulldozed Native American and other archaeological sites without preserving artifacts in a rush to build visitor attractions and make money, a state archaeologist claims. In one case, parks officials unearthed ancient...‘CalARVC’ Exec To Speak At Glamping Confab
The Global Glamping Conference, set for Nov. 27-28 at The Westin Long Beach in Long Beach, Calif., will spotlight the growing industry with a panel of speakers and a wide variety of vendors promoting the lifestyle. According to the event website, glamping is defined...Haydocy Plans RV Resort Next to Ohio Casino
A hotel next to Hollywood Casino Columbus in Ohio may still be years away, but visitors will soon get another option for staying next door to the West Side Casino. The Columbus Dispatch reported that the owner of Haydocy Airstream & RV plans a $6 million “upscale...Outdoor Rec Committee Seeking Nominations
The Department of Interior’s “Made in America” Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee is accepting nominations to fill the last two seats on the committee. According to a report in RVIA Industry News & Insights, the committee provides advice to Secretary of the...Mich. Park Expects Online Reservations Delay
National Park Service (NPS) rangers still have a plan to make campground reservations at Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes’ sites more manageable – and keep people from sleeping in a line of cars while they wait to snag a spot – it’s just...
