Month: October 2012

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- In Tomahawk, Wis. officials hope revenue generated from an expansion of the campground at SARA Park will help fund the city’s park system, reports the Wausau Daily Herald.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- Frankie, the dog found by campers at Sugar Pine Reservoir in Foresthill after he had been beaten and shot in the face, is slowly recovering and is full of life now, reports CBS Local.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- In North Dakota, the Jamestown Sun reports Stutsman County and the Bureau of Reclamation are partnering together to add a second access road and 16 camping sites with electricity and water to Pelican Point Landing.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- Park manager Dwayne Borel told NOLA.com that Louisiana's Fontainebleau State Park has tentative plans for a partial reopening on Oct. 19 that would allow visitors to use the beach area and the campground that caters to RVs and tent campers.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- Often eclipsed by nearby scenic attractions such as Bryce Canyon National Park, Southern Utah's intriguing Kodachrome Basin State Park deserves a closer look, says the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- Residents of Peters Pond RV Resort in Sandwich say they continue to be threatened and fed misinformation by park management, and now their accusations have been supported by the state attorney general's office, reports the Cape Cod Times.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- Organizers also announced the new "Stagecoach RV Resort" providing a more private, personal and comfortable camping experience.  All interested RV campers must submit a formal application prior to Oct. 15  at 10 a.m. PDT.  Only approved applications will have the ability to purchase a spot which accommodates up to six people.  Dry RV, tent and car camping have been discontinued for 2013. 

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- Out And About Live reports that the Adria Twin GT motorhome will be exhibited at Top Gear Live at the NEC Birmingham, from Oct. 25-28. The event is expected to attract over 70,000 people.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- The Gazette reports most people in Iowa don’t want to spend money on big ideas if it takes away anything from the regular park experience or maintenance.

(Oct. 9, 2012) -- The Camping and Caravanning Club will treat visitors to the Motorhome & Caravan Show to a Zulu warrior performance, reports Out And About Live.