OHI is excited to announce the finalists for the 2025 Awards of Excellence, recognizing innovation, sustainability and excellence across the outdoor hospitality industry, according to a press release.
Winners will be announced during the Celebrate Innovation: The OHI Awards of Excellence Luncheon on Nov. 10, from 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. (EST) at the Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE2025).
This year, OHI reimagined the Awards of Excellence program to focus on innovations highlighting the bold ideas, smart solutions, and forward-thinking approaches shaping the future of outdoor hospitality. The 2025 finalists represent parks and suppliers leading the way in a variety of categories, noted the release.
2025 Awards of Excellence Finalists
Finalists in the Park Innovator of the Year Independent Owner-Operator categories:
- Akron Canton Jellystone Park – Uniontown, Ohio
- Anvil Campground – Williamsburg, Va.
- Broad River Campground – Mooresboro, N.C.
- Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Auburndale – Auburndale, Fla.
- Lakewood Camping Resort, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
- Lone Mountain Riverfront Campground – Andover, Maine
- Normandy Farms Campground – Foxboro, Mass.
- River’s End Campground – Tybee Island, Ga.
- Serenity RV Park – Belden, Miss.
- Splash RV Resort – Milton, Fla.
- Yogi Bear Jellystone Park at Pine Lakes – Pittsfield, Ill.
- Zion Utah Jellystone Park – Hurricane, Utah
Finalists in the Park Innovator of the Year Corporate categories:
- Camp Fimfo Texas Hill Country – New Braunfels, Texas
- Chincoteague Bay RV Resort and Cottages – Chincoteague, Va.
- Clay’s Resort Jellystone Park – North Lawrence, Ohio
- Coachella Lakes RV Resort – Coachella, Calif.
- Great Escapes Camping & Cabins Branson – Forsyth, Mo.
- Jellystone Park Glen Ellis – Glen, N.H.
- Jellystone Park Warrens – Warrens, Wis.
- Leelanau Pines Campground – Cedar, Mich.
- Sugarloaf RV Resort & Cottages – Summerland Key, Fla.
- Sun Outdoors Cape Charles – Cape Charles, Va.
- Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge RV Resorts – Sevierville, Va.
- Watts Bar Lake Jellystone Park – Louden, Tenn.
Finalists in the Corporate Park Portfolio Innovator Award category:
Finalists in the Supplier Innovator of the Year categories:
- App My Community
- BuzzWorthy Property Management
- Cambium Networks
- Campspot
- CRR Hospitality
- Flatspot Decking Services
- Staylist
- Wild Energy
The Celebrate Innovation: OHI Awards of Excellence Luncheon will feature a buffet lunch, all while celebrating the creativity and commitment that make this industry thrive, highlighted the release.
Register for OHCE here: ohi.org/event/ohce/.
