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Fla. County Receives Grant to Plan 36-Site Park
Jackson County (Fla.) Commissioners on Tuesday (July 26) accepted a grant of up to $106,500 to pay for the design and development of plans for a campground/RV park at the Blue Springs Recreational Area that would provide up to 36 RV/tent/cabin sites, according to the...Several Parks Listed on Mrkt. in Northern New York
A confluence of factors, including labor and a desire to retire, is pushing many mom-and-pop campground owners to consider selling their businesses, according to Oswego County Business. If you’ve ever daydreamed about tapping into the lucrative $5 billion outdoor...‘Sun’ Park in Mass. is Given ‘Entertainment License’
An entertainment license request for Sun Retreats Peters Pond in Sandwich, Mass., was a contentious issue for the Sandwich Board of Selectmen last week, according to The Enterprise. While the request was ultimately granted, it was not without conditions and...Documents Released in Legal Issue Over Park Dvlp.
Documents regarding a consent agreement between the town of Tremont, Maine, and the owners of Acadia Wilderness Lodge have been released per court order and show that attorneys for both parties were working together out of the public eye to settle a violation before...2-Year-Old Found After Wandering From Maine Park
Around 10:45 a.m. Thursday (July 28), Maine Game Wardens safely located a missing two-year-old girl who wandered away from her campsite during the early-morning hours Thursday, according to News Center Maine. The girl, who turned two years old in June, was last seen...Column: Email Mrkt. Still Outperforming Other Tools
Editor’s Note: Ken Countess is the managing director of KENisEMAIL.com and is an award-winning marketer and a certified expert in email marketing. In the world of outdoor hospitality, it’s important to stay “top of mind” with clients and prospects as there are...
SDCOA Highlights 2 New Laws to Assist Park Owners
The latest South Dakota legislative session created two new laws that further assist campground owners and both went into effect on July 1, according to Mary Arlington, executive director of the South Dakota Campground Owners Association (SDCOA). “We call the first...‘Cruiseline’: Travelers Intend to Cruise in Next Year
Cruiseline.com and Shipmate released the findings of a 2022 Member Survey in a press release. These results come on the heels of the first anniversary of the return of cruising from the United States. Questions in this survey center on participants’ cruise...Go RVing Releases July 2022 Monthly Trends Report
Econ. Shrank 0.9% Last Quarter, 2nd Straight Drop
The U.S. economy shrank from April through June for a second straight quarter, contracting at a 0.9% annual pace and raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession, according to an Associated Press report. The decline that the Commerce Department...Fed Unleashes Big Rate Hike in Bid to Curb Inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday (July 27) raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in more than three decades to tame high inflation, according to an Associated Press report. The...
