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RV Travel: ‘10-Year Rule Rare at Parks, Stay Tuned’
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of an opinion column by Mike Gast that was published by RVTravel.com. In addition to being the retired director of communications for Kampgrounds of America (KOA), Gast is the co-host of WCM’s Outdoor Hospitality...Cabins Vs. Campground Debate Rages in Minn. Town
Cabin owners on Minnesota’s Gun Lake are worried about invasive species — especially the kind that arrive in an RV, according to the Star Tribune. A proposal to build a lakeside campground about 12 miles northeast of this central Minnesota town has galvanized...Missouri KOA is Purchased by ‘Kiefer Campgrounds’
The Campground Connection has announced the sale of the Stanton Meramec KOA in Missouri, according to a press release. This interstate RV park was acquired by Kiefer Campgrounds. “We are excited to add this campground to our portfolio,” said Chet Kiefer, CEO, and...Spot2Nite Launches Web Version of Booking Platform
Spot2Nite, a booking site that allows campers to find campsites in real-time, has announced the launch of the website version of its dynamic mobile application, according to a press release. With an inventory of over 500-plus campgrounds and thousands of RV spots...Arizona ARVC Planning Annual Conf. From April 19-20
The Arizona Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (Arizona ARVC) plans to hold its annual convention and tradeshow on April 19-20 at the Desert Willow Conference Center in Phoenix. “It will be a fun couple of days,” said Susan L. Brenton, Arizona ARVC’s executive...‘RV Lifestyle’ Celebrates Decade of RVing Across U.S.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a video, podcast and edited excerpt of an article by Mike and Jennifer Wendland, creators of the RV Lifestyle website, podcast and YouTube channel. Watch their video at top, listen to their podcast above, or read an excerpt of their...Experts: How Will the U.S. See the Next COVID Surge?
As coronavirus infections rise in some parts of the world, experts are watching for a potential new COVID-19 surge in the U.S. — and wondering how long it will take to detect, according to an Associated Press report. Despite disease monitoring improvements over the...‘Athena’ Acquires N.Y.’s Lake George Camping Village
Athena Real Estate, LLC has announced the acquisition of Lake George Camping Village (formerly, Adirondack Camping Village) in New York State, according to a press release. This family-friendly RV park is in the Adirondack Mountains and includes full amenities and 175...FMCA Unveils More Events on 2nd Day of Convention
On the second full day of the organization’s 104th Convention & Expo, FMCA President Rett Porter passed on a lot of positive news to members who were maybe a little anxious to see how things were going after two years of dealing with COVID-19 restrictions...