Month: June 2012

(June 28, 2012) -- KRIS Corpus Christi News writes that the City of Beeville is now admitting it erred when it allowed an RV park to be built in a residential neighborhood.

(June 28, 2012) -- On Monday, three adults were round guilty of misdemeanor assault and battery after an April 27 incident with a 15-year-old girl at Big Bear Family Campground in Windsor, reports the Suffolk News-Herald.

(June 28, 2012) -- After receiving complaints from private campgrounds that the rates are too low, the City of Nanaimo may review camping costs at its recreational parks, reports Canada.com.

(June 28, 2012) -- RVer Susan Rigby traveled across the United States with her Chihuahua mix Seymour, and found ways to travel inexpensively with a dog. She shared 10 Things Susan and Seymour learned along the way on Peter Greenberg.com Travel News.

(June 28, 2012) -- Hosts are currently needed at Redwood Meadow Campground, and Trail of 100 Giants Day Use Area. These two sites could be managed together as they are located adjacent to each other. Another host opportunity is at Upper Grouse Valley rental cabins, located 11 air miles north of Springville.

(June 28, 2012) -- On Wednesday, a 19-year-old Indianapolis teen drowned in the lake at Hidden Paradise Campground in St. Paul, the same lake that a 15-year-old teen drowned in on June 10, reports The Herald Bulletin.

(June 28, 2012) -- With just days to go until the July 7 Coke Zero 400 race at the Daytona International Speedway, local hoteliers and RV park owners are hopeful they'll sell out the weekend, but are biting their nails as race fans wait until the last minute to make reservations, reports the Daytona Beach News-Journal.

(June 28, 2012) -- Brooke McConnell, manager of Gamler's Campground and Boatyard in Airville, said the campground is usually a hot spot for boating, but recently, water levels have been so low that boats can't be launched, reports the York Daily Record.

(June 28, 2012) -- Police said at least five campers were burglarized between Thursday and Sunday afternoon at the evacuated and partly flooded River Place Campground and Bait Shop in Duluth, reports the Pine Journal.

(June 28, 2012) -- Lost River State Park is celebrating its 75th anniversary on Sunday, July 1, 2012, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. with family oriented outdoor recreation and activities. A slice of history is part of the festivities at Cacapon Resort State Park June 29 and 30, when branded slices of tree limbs, or “tree cookies,” will be handed out.