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RVing In New England: Ready for RV Hibernation?
Labor Day is in the rear-view mirror, nights are a little chilly, and we want to squeeze out another month or two of fall camping. But, it is now time to get the RVs ready for winterization and who better to turn to than our good friend Randy Murray, Director of...Study: Young Families Drive Future of RV Ownership
According to a recent Go RVing RV Owner Demographic Profile study, 27% of all current RV owners are young families; those who are under 45 years old and have children living at home. This trend is driven by changes in technology that allow parents to work remotely and...Blue Water Dvlp. Expands into SE, Adds Two Resorts
Blue Water Development, a real estate developer specializing in outdoor hospitality management, has assumed management of its first RV resorts in the Southeastern United States — Reunion Lake in Ponchatoula, La., and Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge in Sevierville, Tenn. The...Nat. Park Gateway Towns Overwhelmed with Visitors
Kim Cloud circled the parking lot at Jordan Pond House, a popular and scenery blessed gift shop and restaurant known for popovers in Maine’s Acadia National Park. She passed cars parked on the curb – their owners ignored the no parking signs — and resisted the...Ga. Park Owner Deals with Long-Term Camper Issue
Eight RV tenants have been living full-time on the campground at the intersection of Georgia’s Apalachee River Road and U.S. Highway 278 and were given 14 days to vacate the premises by Morgan County planning officials. However, the Morgan County Board of...Utah’s Bear Lake KOA Offers Access to Pristine Lake
Editor’s note: This story was written by Katie Machado for The Travel. If one was to mention ‘white-sand beaches’ and ‘crystal-clear aqua waters,’ the first thought that comes to mind would likely be a pristine beach in the Caribbean. While...Virginia Parks Bounce Back After Pandemic Closures
The pandemic was painful for the local hospitality industry, but for one segment there was a silver lining, according to The Virginia Gazette. With five publicly available campgrounds in Virginia’s Historic Triangle, and at least that many more nearby, rustic lodging...Minn. Commission Approves New Campground Ord.
At the August 26 Fillmore County (Minn.) Planning Commission meeting, public hearings were held on two proposed zoning ordinance amendments, according to the Fillmore County Journal. The proposed definition of a campground says, in part, that any area privately or...One Week Later, La. is Making Progress After ‘Ida’
Louisiana’s electricity provider restored power to most New Orleans households by Monday (Sept. 6) morning, as a heatwave continued to threaten elderly residents and other vulnerable people, according to Fox News. Entergy Corp. said 63% of the 205,000 New Orleans...Firefighters Gain on ‘Caldor Fire,’ New Blazes Erupt
As California battles wildfires throughout the state, a new crop of suspicious fires that erupted over Labor Day weekend added to an already busy wildfire season, according to NPR. Officials warned residents in Sonoma County to remain vigilant after more than a dozen...NYT: Biden Silent as Unemployment Benefits Expire
Expanded unemployment benefits that have kept millions of Americans afloat during the pandemic expired on Monday (Sept. 6), setting up an abrupt cutoff of assistance to 7.5 million people as the Delta variant rattles the pandemic recovery, according to a report by The...
