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Iowa Park Set To Reopen Once Property Zoned Correctly
They wanted an explanation why a Sioux City, Iowa, campground for bikers was ordered closed two weeks ago and they went home happy, according to KMEG. Two dozen bikers showed up at Monday (June 24) night’s city council meeting to protest a citation given...
Ala. State Park Opens Recently Renovated Campgrounds
New asphalt paving throughout both campgrounds along with new curbingCompletely renovated campgrounds have opened at Alabama’s Cheaha State Park, according to AL.com. The 77 RV sites at Cheaha State Park in both the Upper and Lower campground areas...Idaho Officials Seek To Operate 2 U.S. Army Corps Parks
The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation will ask this fall to take over two Dworshak Reservoir campgrounds from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, according to The Lewiston Tribune. One, the Three Meadows Group Camp built at a cost of more than $1.2 million,...
Minn. Campgrounds Disappearing, Tourism May Take Hit
American Legion Campground managers Dean and Karen Miller and Legion official Dave Coalwell stand at the entrance to the grounds in 2017.Resorts and campgrounds, a heavy portion of the Minnesota’s tourism allure, are vanishing one by one from lakeshores all...
For 49 Years Wisc. Jellystone Is Owned By Same Family
Yogi Bear hangs out with kids at a water area at the Jellystone Park in the Wisconsin Dells.The Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort franchise network celebrates its 50th anniversary next weekend when the first Yogi Bear-themed campground, the Door County...
Michigan Park Kicks Off Summer With 1950s Weekend
Six Lakes Campground in HillsdaleSix Lakes Campground in Hillsdale, Mich., recently celebrated the start of summer camping with a 1950s themed party, according to The Hillsdale Daily News. Campers dressed up in era regalia and enjoyed root beer floats,...Report: Spending For Summer Vacations To Top $100B
Americans are planning to spend more on their summer vacations this year than they have in at least a decades, according to a press release. Allianz Global Assistance’s 11th annual Vacation Confidence Index estimates the total spend will cross the $100 billion...
Missouri Park Features a Variety of Themed Treehouses
A Branson Editor’s Note: This story was written by Andrew Malo for Mobile RVing’s “The Buzz.” We didn’t exactly intend to go into the RV business, but we found a campground that we thought we could build our treehouses on, so that’s...Residents Concerned Project May Impact Pool Preserve
A petition circulating online is calling for an end to a proposal to put an RV park near The Hamilton Pool Preserve in Dripping Springs, Texas, according to CBS Austin. “Our kids have grown up here. our daughter had birthday parties down at Hamilton...
