Month: April 2013

(April 30, 2013) -- The Quemado Ranger District of the Gila National Forest is reopening two campgrounds on May 1, 2013, that were temporarily closed during the winter: Piñon Campground and Juniper Campground.

(April 30, 2013) -- In Silver City, N.M., campgrounds are filling up as the Tour of the Gila, kicks off Wednesday with five days of world class bicycle racing.

(April 30, 2013) -- The family-run Knob Creek Gun Range and campground has been famous among gun lovers for a long time, but TravelersToday reports now, with a new reality-television show on CMT, "Guntucky," the Sumner family is getting a national platform.

(April 30, 2013) -- SunHerald.com reports that Buccaneer Bay Waterpark in Buccaneer State Park will open in the summer for the first time since Hurricane Katrina destroyed it in 2005, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

(April 30, 2013) -- The results of their survey, conducted using a representative sampling of 3,308 consumers nationwide, reveals startling trends demonstrating that consumers have greatly reduced their use of checks and cash use and that 97 perecent are shifting to credit, debit, gift and prepaid cards.

(April 30, 2013) -- For the second year, Missouri State Parks is teaming up with The North Face’s Explore Your Parks Program to teach families how to have an enjoyable and safe camping experience with its Learn2 Camp program.

(April 30, 2013) -- Production of the Roman Jossart horror film "The Campground" will begin May 14 at the Little Farm RV Resort in Rising Sun, reports the Ohio Country News.

(April 30, 2013) --- Sally Jewell, the nation's new Interior Secretary, tells The New York Times she is happiest on the steepest part of the learning curve.

(April 30, 2013) -- Starting this summer, Orangetown, N.Y. residents will have a chance to take a cool dip in the pool at the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds, reports The Journal News | LoHud.com.

(April 30, 2013) -- Fleetwood RV, Inc. recently released a “Build Your Own” mobile tablet application that allows users to configure a Fleetwood motorhome to their own personal specifications. The app is free and available for download at the Apple App Store and Google Play.