A Florida couple looking for a way to retire on vacation, while still earning an income, will be opening a new campground later this spring on a man-made lake near the Hawkins County line in Greene County, Tenn., according to The Rogersville Review. Darrin Waldkoetter...
The Kampgrounds of America Inc.’s (KOA) 2022 North American Camping Report highlighted a new section focused on ‘Camper Retention,’ something most park owners, RV manufacturers and others in the outdoor hospitality industry are focused on as the industry...
The Board of Directors for the Carolinas Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (CARVC) met at the Holiday Trav-L-Park Resort on April 19 and action was taken on a variety of items, including conference calls with both the N.C. and S.C. lobbyists. Here are highlights...
Petoskey is one of the most sought-after destinations in Michigan, offering beautiful parks and forests, the turquoise waters of Little Traverse Bay, and spectacular sunset views over Lake Michigan. The only thing missing is a Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park...
The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) and its agency of record, The Martin Agency, announced the launch of its new 2022 Flagship Campaign, “Virginia is for…,” an integrated paid advertising campaign spanning broadcast, out-of-home, digital, social media...
U.S. consumer confidence dampened slightly in April but remains high even as inflation continues to cloud optimism about the rest of the year, according to an Associated Press report. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index — which takes...
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE: SUI), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates, or has an interest in, manufactured housing communities, RV resorts and marinas, reported that total revenues increased by $106.5 million during the first quarter of 2022....
Many modern RVs have comfort levels comparable to those found in a home. Running HVAC systems, kitchen appliances, televisions and a slew of other small devices can put a strain on old twist-type connectors. The 30A/125V SmartPlug cordset is the solution to this...
Online travel platform Arvie today (April 26) announced its official launch and is now available to the general public just in time for the busy summer camping season, according to a press release. Arvie helps travelers find, compare and book the best campsite for...
As we start to see more signs of normalcy, folks are craving some adventure. For Virginia State Parks, that means hundreds of thousands of people flooding to campgrounds each year, according to WHSV. In 2021, the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation...
Two children died Saturday (April 23) afternoon when a tree fell onto a golf cart they were riding in with their parents at an Owen County (Ind.) campground, according to The Herald-Times. The siblings from Indianapolis, aged 8 and 9, were at Indian Oaks Campground in...
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts are famous for their activities, themed weekends and Yogi Bear costumed characters, according to a press release. But while some weekend themes like “Death by Chocolate,” “Christmas in July,” and “Halloween Spooktaculars”...
