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WCM’s Park Update: COE Gearing Up for 3rd Show
Lori Severson & Danielle Todd join WCM's Park Update, sponsored by Newbook, to chat about the third annual Campground Owners Expo which takes place at the end of November. Both Severson and Todd walk through the highlights of the conference and some of the unique...
Disney to Open 350 New Cabins at ‘Fort Wilderness’
The construction of 350 new Disney Vacation Club cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground will soon get underway. Walt Disney World has filed a permit to build the cabins that will replace the current cabins currently located at the campground,...
Wis. Park Expansion Proj. is Revisited and Approved
At the City of Darlington, Wis., meeting held on Sept. 5 at 7 p.m. the council revisited campground bids, according to SWNews. The city council received five bids (ranging from $279,165 to $216,017) at their Aug. 15 meeting to build an additional nine campsites...
Tigers Trail RV Resort Preps to Host Grand Opening
Tiger’s Trail RV Resort, a Baton Rouge, La. resort, located at 15001 River Road in Baton Rouge across from the L’Auberge Casino & Hotel, will celebrate its Grand Opening Ceremony on Thursday (Sept. 28) at 11:00 a.m., according to a press release. Guest Speakers...
Placerville, Calif., Park Now an Independent Location
Big Rig Media, a provider of marketing solutions to the outdoor hospitality industry, has completed a rebranding campaign and deployed a comprehensive modern marketing platform to assist BoaVida RV Parks and Resorts to introduce Placerville RV Resort and Campground as...
ORR Video Promotes Careers in Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) launched a new public service announcement (PSA) video Tuesday (Sept. 26), promoting careers in the outdoor recreation industry. The video is part of an ongoing effort by ORR to support employers, educators and those interested in...
KOA Renews Commitment to Corporate Social Resp.
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) has announced its dedication to corporate social responsibility (CSR) through the recent submission of its 2023 Outdoor CEO Pledge Report, according to a press release. This milestone showcases KOA's unwavering commitment to...
‘Elevation’ Unveils 3 & 7 Series Units at Open House
The Elevation Park Model Company continues to see growth as it completes its second full year in business. It recently released its 7 Series and 3 Series models, as the company works to hit different price points for its customers. The 3 Series is designed more as a...
Fall/Halloween Offer Unique Opportunities for Parks
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, campers pack up their gear amidst the drop in temperatures that signifies the start of the off-season. It’s also the time of year when park activity winds down, as campers begin to dwindle. However, in many...
Corporate Retreats are ‘Bread & Butter’ for AutoCamp
As travel demand patterns shift across the U.S., glamping company AutoCamp is leveraging its "bread-and-butter" business: corporate groups, according to CoStar. It's not the typical boardroom-style corporate event. At AutoCamp properties, it's all experiential. Vinny...