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Woodbury: What Decades of RVing Have Taught Me
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following column by Chuck Woodbury, founder and publisher of RVTravel, originally appeared in the June 2022 edition of RV Business magazine I have traveled with an RV for about 40 years. If you count my travels as a wee lad in my family’s...Owners of Flood-Prone Calif. Land Want to Build Park
The owners of a vacant 12.5-acre Napa, Calif., parcel located along the flood-prone Milliken Creek want to build a high-end campground there, which they say would make a previously approved four-home subdivision development at that site financially feasible to build,...‘Bay Point Landing’ Offers ‘Stellar Design, Hospitality’
Editor’s Note: This column was written by Gregory Scruggs for The Seattle Times. Wearing a sweatshirt against the seaside chill, I grilled fresh-caught red snapper and then served my family of three at a picnic table. After dinner, I settled into an Adirondack...Deadly Accident, Lawsuit Threatens Walmart Parking
Walmart parking lots have long been a haven for RVs and other drivers looking to sleep in their cars. But a new lawsuit has invited scrutiny on that practice, according to Business Insider. A woman named Essie McKenzie is suing Walmart after her 6-year-old daughter...
Judy Miller, California Industry Pioneer, Passes Away
Judy Miller, a campground industry pioneer who was co-executive director of California’s campground industry trade association for more than two decades with her husband, Alvah “Tug” Miller, died on July 9, at home, surrounded by family. She was 84. Miller died of...Over $2B Announced for Roads, Bridges Across U.S.
U.S. transportation officials announced $2.2 billion for local infrastructure projects on Thursday (Aug. 11), paving the way for new bridges, roads, bike lanes, railways and ports in scores of communities across the country, according to an Associated Press report....WCM Show: How Econ. Factors Impact Development
Editor’s Note: This show was originally going to take place on Aug. 2 but due to unforeseen circumstances it was canceled. WCM is excited to once again have the chance to interview the Cohens. Jayne Cohen, owner of Campground Consulting Group LLC, and her...Outdoorsy Report: Labor Day Travel Up Over 2021
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a release from Outsdoorsy. Call it a comeback. The end of a vacation is always bittersweet, like the taste of baking chocolate or a paper cut from opening a college acceptance letter. Which is why we’re thrilled to see so many...Coshocton KOA to Host Thousands at Sunflower Fest
A few small changes are hoped to improve the annual Coshocton Sunflower Festival at the Coshocton KOA Holiday on County Road 10, according to the Times Reporter. There are 50 types planted over four acres with the possibility of up to 80,000 sunflowers. Early bloomer...
NJCOA: Parks are Seeing Busiest Season in Years
In every corner of New Jersey, there’s a place to set up camp, according to NJ.com. Between N.J.‘s privately owned campgrounds, state park campgrounds and federal parkland, there are many sites to choose from, all with their own unique amenities. Many New Jersey...Roadtrippers: Groups Make Outdoors More Inclusive
Editor’s Note: This story was first featured in Roadtrippers Magazine. The outdoors are for everyone — but for many people, especially those from marginalized and underrepresented communities, spending time in nature can feel daunting and uncomfortable. To...
