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CampCalNOW Hosting Event Focused On Legal Forms
Editor’s Note: This story is from CampCalNOW and details a live seminar they will be hosting for their members on how to properly fill out legal forms. As we all know California has strict and specific law pertaining to RV Parks & Campgrounds...
Florida RV Park Loses Power After Landlord Passes Away
David Rushing points towards a meter that is not running due to the power being shut off.Cassie Janssen was afraid her RV would lose power any minute. About 35 neighboring RVs in Gulf Oaks RV Park in Parker, Fla., already had gone dark that on Thursday (Aug. 15) and...
RVillage Hits Milestone With 150,000 Active Members
RVillage members gather at an RV park.RVillage, a “location-aware” social network for RVers that facilitates where-you-are connections, surpassed a major milestone of 150,000 active members in August and is growing exponentially, according to company...Mont. Park Allows Hard Sided Units Only After Bear Issue
Montana’s Rising Sun Campground has gone hard-sided only after bear activity, according to NBC Montana. If you have an RV or other hard-sided trailer you can camp there, but temporarily, Glacier National Park is not permitting any soft-sided campers or...
French Park Listing Site, CaraMaps, Launching In U.S.
Following its successful introduction in Europe in 2015, CaraMaps, a French collaborative website and mobile app dedicated to RVers, has come to the United States, according to Multibriefs. Already serving nearly 250,000 travelers in six European countries with a free...
KOA, ARVC To Host Inclusion Summit In Calif. On Sept. 5
Leaders from throughout the RV and camping industries will gather in San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 5 for a summit focused on diversity and inclusion in the outdoor recreation industry. The summit is intended to promote discussion and raise awareness about the...
Wisc. Village Closes Tuber Exit Point, May Impact Parks
Tubing along Wisconsin's Apple River could be impacted if Somerset closes a popular landing spotFor decades, tubing along the Apple River has brought thousands of people to Somerset, Wisc., every year. But, some townspeople worry a change will take a bite out of one...
N.M. Village Sees 12% Increase In Lodging Tax Revenue
Ruidoso (N.M.) Tourism Director Justin Huffmon reviewed a team tourism report about last year and where marketing is headed this year.In 2019, Ruidoso, N.M.’s collection of lodgers tax paid by customers at hotels, motels, cabins, lodges, RV parks or nightly home...
Retired Lawyer Renovates Miss. Resort, Sun Roamers RV
From left are Chloe AveryFor almost seven years, Robin Poirier has been renovating an RV park in the Picayune, Miss., area as part of his retirement, according to the Picayune Item. After spending 40 years as a lawyer, Poirier said he decided to buy and renovate...
Residents Eye Environmental Impact of RV Park Project
Developers are proposing to place an RV park near Hamilton Pool in western Travis CountyJust outside of Austin, Texas, where the Pedernales River winds lazily through the Hill Country before pouring into the Colorado, a series of parks and preserves showcase and...
Nebraska RVers Assigned 500,000th FMCA Membership
Not-for-profit RV owner organization FMCA recently assigned its 500,000th membership to Stacey and Shari Froemming of Omaha, Neb., according to a press release. “I’ve got to say, it’s pretty cool,” Stacey Froemming said....
