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Mich. DNR Might Offer ‘Smokeless’ Campgrounds
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is considering making new ‘smokeless’ campgrounds to accommodate those who are breathing compromised, according to TV6. Wood-burning fires release lingering fine particles into the air. To combat that, the new areas...‘Canopy RV Resort’ to Open in Booming Texas City
This isn’t your grandfather’s campground. With pickleball courts, dog washing stations, a gym, pool and Wi-Fi, a group of investors is hoping to draw tourists and remote workers to what they call a “luxury RV resort” set to open in booming New...Discovered Coal Mine Halts 200-Site Pa. Park Proj.
A business has withdrawn its proposal to construct a family RV park at the site of the former Natalie Drive-In, located at 160 Colonial Ave, in Mount Carmel Township, Pa., according to The News-Item. On behalf of P&B Campground LLC., Ron Brown emailed Mount Carmel...‘Timberline Glamping’ Opens New Location in Ala.
Timberline Glamping has announced its newest location inside Wind Creek State Park on Alabma’s Lake Martin, according to a press release. “We’ve created another perfect space for you to daydream, relax and enjoy the natural world around us,”...
Column: Ensuring the Experience Meets Expectations
Erin & Dan Thiem Editor’s Note: Erin and Dan Thiem are the owners of the Inn Town Campground in Nevada City, Calif. Our job as campground owners is to help create a sense of exciting anticipation for our customers, while also setting realistic expectations for...‘Spacious Skies’ Receives ‘Unity Blaze Certification’
Black Folks Camp Too is proud to announce its latest partnership with Spacious Skies Campgrounds, a fast-growing and culturally conscious collection of exciting, modern and beautiful campgrounds in the eastern United States, according to a press release. Spacious...Miss. Mill Proj. Brings Influx of Park Dvlp. Proposals
Construction of the planned aluminum mill in Lowndes County, Miss., is expected to bring 2,000 contractors and, once it’s fully operational, add 850 permanent jobs. An obvious question: “Where will those people live?” “RV parks,” is the answer many are coming up with,...Supplier Showcase: Barry Sendach & Domescapes
This week, WCM’s Park Update: Supplier Showcase chats with Barry Sendach, from Domespaces, a unique outdoor structure brand that provides a unique array of domes. The episode goes live at 9 a.m. EST every Thursday. During the show, Sendach chats about the...BEYONDER Camp Parks Secure ‘Plan-It Green’ Cert.
BEYONDER Camp, a provider of camping and outdoor adventure experiences, is proud to announce that all its properties located in Iowa, Missouri, Indiana and Louisiana have been certified through the nationally recognized National Association of RV Parks and...
Koep Focuses on Websites During CalOHA Session
Mark Koep, CEO of CampgroundViews.com, raised some interesting questions for park operators Wednesday (March 29) during his digital marketing session at the California Outdoor Hospitality Association’s Summit in Roseville, Calif. Close to 70% of consumers visit...Wis. Co. OKs Park Proj., Another Park Preps to Open
A campground rezone has been approved by Washburn County, Wis., for Beaver Brook Township, near Highway 253, according to The Advocate. At the Feb. 28 Washburn County Zoning Committee meeting, K&B Construction and Justin Bluse requested a rezone at that site from...
