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Mich. City Seeks $3.6M to Build 71-Site Campground
The City of Negaunee, Mich., has applied for a $3.683 million dollar grant with the U.S. Economic Development Administration for the construction of a campground and ORV/snowmobile trailhead, the city announced in a Monday (Jan. 31) press release. A new program...Calif. Co. Wants to Permit Campsites on Private Land
San Luis Obispo County supervisors plan to make changes soon that would make it easier for owners of rural and even urban land to add rentable campsites and even small campgrounds to their properties, according to The Tribune. During the supervisors’ consideration in...
WCM Show: Leavitt’s Chris Hipple, Insurance Issues
WCM’s Outdoor Hospitality Update will be taking a look at trends in the insurance industry on Tuesday, Feb. 1 at 3 p.m. EST with Chris Hipple, vice president of Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality Insurance. Many park owners have seen insurance rates move up as...Ore. State Parks Saw Over 3M Visitors For First Time
Oregon state park campgrounds were packed in 2021, as locals and tourists alike left the comforts of their homes to sleep under the stars, among evergreen forests and beside the gentle roar of the ocean, according to the East Oregonian. The Oregon Parks and Recreation...Pa., Colo. Welcome New Outdoor Recreation Directors
Pennsylvania has appointed its first-ever Director of Outdoor Recreation, according to a report from the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable. Nathan Reigner joins the state’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) from Penn State University, where he was a...
