Month: November 2011

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- Contractors working on a culvert replacement project have finished for the season, so the 92-mile Denali Park Road leading into Denali National Park and Preserve is open to the Savage River Campground at 13 Mile, reports the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- To show its appreciation to its loyal Fleetwood RV owners, Fleetwood RV Inc. is introducing exclusive Owner Loyalty and Owner Referral programs.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- A day after the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources acquired the 1,000-acre parcel of land and 221-acre pristine lake in Hubbard County, state parks signs were being posted for the La Salle Lake State Recreation Area (SRA), reports the Park Rapids Enterprise.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- According to a report released by the U.S. Geological Survey on Wednesday, the floodwaters that killed 20 people at the Albert Pike Recreation Area campground last year swelled well above campers' heads and raced through at speeds of up to 7.5 miles per hour, reports CBS News.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- Pine Mountain, an RVC Outdoor Destination, will be hosting a “Rollin’ Rumble” event this Friday through Sunday, Nov. 4-6. Partial proceeds raised at this event will go to the Wounded Warrior Project.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- The Myrtle Beach Sun News reports that a N.C. mother and her son were formally indicted by an Horry County grand jury on charges related to the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old at Ocean Lakes Campground in Myrtle Beach, according to the indictments released Tuesday.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- Hampshire-based Marquis Motorhomes, the UK’s largest motorhome dealer network, is celebrating one of its most successful events after sales topped £4.2 million at the Motorhome and Caravan Show, reports the Andover Advertiser.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- General Manager Amy Pennington and all the employees of RV Outlet Mall, have made a commitment to contribute a portion of every new and previously enjoyed RV sold at RV Outlet Mall to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- Larry Robertson, a code enforcement officer, writes for the Messenger Index that living in an RV as a permanent or semi-permanent dwelling is against Gem County ordinance, with a few exceptions.

(Nov. 3, 2011) -- “This is the first of a new generation of off-grid, solar powered park models,” said Joseph Stegmayer, president and CEO of Phoenix, Ariz.-based Cavco Industries, adding that the company’s newest unit is “the most environmentally friendly park model cottage on the market.”