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Proposed Wisc. Park Denied, Park Expansion Tabled
A campground planned in the Town of Swiss, Wisc., was denied a conditional use permit Tuesday (Jan. 5) afternoon following hours of public comments which included a letter from the town board opposing the 180-unit campground, according to Burnett County Sentinel. The...CampCalNOW, Access Parks to Host Wi-Fi Webinar
Wi-Fi quality in the outdoor hospitality industry remains a significant issue and a constant pain point for RV parks and campgrounds that can cost you rating stars and revenue, according to the CampCalNOW RV Park and Campground Alliance (CampCalNOW). Remote work,...
ARVC to Host Virtual Prospective Owners Workshop
The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) is planning to host a virtual prospective owners workshop on Feb. 9. The workshop is designed to help individuals that are considering buying or building an RV park or campground. Attendees will be able to...Escapees Club Planning its 60th Annual National Rally
Escapees RV Club is still working through details and evaluating information on an ongoing basis, but recently announced the group is planning to open ticket sales for Escapade in February 2021. The event is scheduled July 18-23 in Rock Springs, Wyo. More information...Bluewater Has Been Battling in Court to Expand Park
A campground popular with Virginians and recently named the most attractive business in Currituck County, N.C., is at the center of a legal clash with the county government, according to The Virginian-Pilot. Pastel-colored cabins reminiscent of a tropical setting sit...National Park Service Announces Free Entrance Days
On six days in 2021, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. Mark your calendar for these entrance fee–free dates in 2021: Jan. 18: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. April 17: First day of National Park Week...Some Canadians Head South For COVID-19 Vaccine
Getting a coronavirus vaccine these days is tougher than booking a ticket for a popular rock concert, according to Global News. “The rush for these spaces is just like a Rolling Stones concert,” said George Wolff, a 71-year-old Canadian who lives in the U.S. state of...Wisc. Developers Withdraw Appeal for 117-Site RV Park
The developers who proposed building a 117-site RV park in the old Leathem-Smith Quarry across from Wisconsin’s George Pinney County Park withdrew their pending appeal of decisions that denied permission for that use of the property, but it’s not known...RVing in New England To Focus on Girl Camper College
Calling all women who desire to know more about their campers or who want the knowledge to begin camping with confidence, says the latest release from RVing in New England, the RV industry’s only online talk show sponsored by the New England RV Dealers...Podcast: Parked RVs Causing Concern After Bombing
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an episode of the RV Lifestyle podcast, which is hosted by Mike and Jennifer Wendland, Michigan-based RVers and creators of the RV Lifestyle website, podcast and YouTube channel. In the wake of the Nashville RV bombing of Christmas...Retired Couple is Building 30-Site Campground in Neb.
When it came to retirement plans, the Earleys definitely weren’t expecting this, according to News Channel Nebraska. “Every time we cleared some trees, we just found another piece of prime real estate,” said Bob Earle. “It was just so obvious it was going to be a...
