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‘Sunlight Resorts’ Opens New ‘Champions Run Ocala’
Sunlight Resorts has opened its second marquee resort Champions Run Ocala Luxury RV Resort, welcoming its first guests on over Independence Day weekend in early July. Located in the “Horse Capital of the World” — Ocala, Fla. — the resort was built from the...RVillage Introduces Refreshed Logo & Brand Visuals
RVillage, a social network for RVers powered by Roadpass Digital, has unveiled a new brand and logo that reflects its purpose to connect road travelers wherever they are, according to a release. “The new logo and visual elements for RVillage represent the most...
Sun Communities Reports 34.8% 2Q Revenue Jump
Sun Communities Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates, or has an interest in, manufactured housing (MH) communities, RV resorts and marinas, reported that total revenues during its second quarter increased by $210.4 million, or 34.8%,...RAC, KOA’s Largest Franchisee, Celebrating 50 Years
Recreational Adventures Company (RAC) will host a free community social event at the Mount Rushmore Kampgrounds of America (KOA) Resort at Palmer Gulch to celebrate its 50-year anniversary and support the Hill City Community Foundation, according to a press release....No Indian Artifacts Found on Site of Proposed Park
A proposed luxury RV resort on the Hiwassee River in Bradley County, Tenn., ground to a halt this month after suggestions the property could hold Native American artifacts or burial sites, according to the Chattanooga Times Free Press. Billy Thomas, the developer of...The Guardian: Calif.’s Oak Fire Remains Uncontained
A ferocious wildfire in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada raged uncontained on Sunday (July 24) forcing thousands of residents from their homes in the gateway to Yosemite National Park, according to The Guardian. The Oak fire started on Friday near the town of...THOR Ind. Launches Guides to Responsible Camping
The RV industry has done a stellar job of selling the RV lifestyle, most would agree. Drawn to the call of the open road and hoping to find the peace and serenity only nature can provide, an estimated 61.3 million camping households will go camping in 2022, according...Go RVing Canada Launches ‘Brewdocking’ Campaign
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is from Go RVIng Canada’s quarterly newsletter, which is designed to keep people up-to-date at a high level with what’s happening at Go RVing Canada. Should you want further information on programs, contact Go RVing...Wholesale RV Shipments Hit 44,000; Up 7.7% YTD
Results for the RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) June 2022 survey of manufacturers determined that total RV shipments ended the month with 44,793 units, a decrease of (-11.7%) compared to the 50,796 units shipped in June 2021. Through June, RV shipments are up 7.8%...