Month: November 2012

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- Conditions affecting the Fern Lake Fire in Rocky Mountain National Park are not as critical as yesterday (Tuesday) and Red Flag Warning is not in place today, but winds have been in the above 20 mph all morning.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- Wine and/or beer, depending on local laws, is served at several Tennessee state park restaurants, and  it's created a revenue stream, reports the Marshall County Tribune.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- In the one-day sale, New York sold 22,636 Empire Passports – a 5,000 percent increase from Cyber Monday 2011 sales.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- 2013 annual vehicle admission stickers and state trails passes go on sale Dec. 1 at Wisconsin state park facilities and Department of Natural Resources service centers statewide. State park properties will honor 2013 stickers and passes for admission to parks, forests, recreation areas and trails beginning Dec. 1, 2012.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- Construction workers will make repairs at the new Two Rivers Campground in Carrollton, Ky., now that it has closed for the season, reports the Madison Courier.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- Sun Health in Sun City will be holding a Holiday Home Tour on Dec. 1. Included is a tour of a luxury Holiday Rambler RV, and 12 antique or restored cars and a man cave fit for an NFL legend will be available to view, writes the Arizona Republic.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- The Flandrau State Park in New Ulm, Minn. may be expanding, reports KEYC TV.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- Camping provides the perfect alternative to the conventional holiday, says the Fraser Coast Chronicle. But like any getaway, camping requires careful preparation to ensure all goes smoothly.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- The Daily Inter Lake talks about some of the topics on Glacier Superintendent Chas Cartwright’s mind as he winds down to retirement at the end of the year after 25 years with the National Park Service.

(Nov. 28, 2012) -- Parade float builders at Fiesta Grande RV Resort in Ariz. already had 230 hours invested in creating their float last week and still had a week to go, reported TriValley Central.