Month: December 2014

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- GOLDEN POND, Ky. (12/19/14) — Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area will waive fees at the Elk & Bison Prairie and riding permits at Wranglers Campground on Monday, Jan. 19, in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- This Christmas, pause and reflect for a moment about all the people you have touched during your life. I'll bet there are one or two people who are grateful that you were born because your life made a tremendous difference in theirs -- even if they don't know who you are or remember what you did, as is the case of the two children mentioned earlier.

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- County commissioners have approved a request from the owners of the historic Linger Lodge RV Park and Restaurant for public acquisition of their 23-acre property in East Manatee, Fla.

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners approved a settlement agreement last week with the owner of the Sunset Lake RV and Mobile Home Park in Warrenton, Ore.

(Dec. 19, 2014) — The Association of RV parks and campgrounds of Michigan (ARVC) has launched a new website that allows campers to search for a park in Michigan by region — northeast, northwest, southeast and southwest lower peninsula and upper peninsula. Searches can also be performed for campground features such as park and site amenities and recreation activities.

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- National Park Service Chesapeake Bay was one of 37 national parks selected to receive a 2014 Active Trails grant from the National Park Foundation

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- Delaware dignitaries and a crowd of onlookers celebrated the designation of Delaware's first national park inside the New Castle Court House Museum in New Castle on Thursday.

(Dec. 19, 2014) — Wellhouse Leisure will debut its new long wheelhouse base version of its Ford Custom Terrier at the Caravan, Camping and Motorhome show this February. The 37 cm longer, 5.3 m body length with the high-roof offers more interior living space and room for key features such as an L-shape kitchen and a rear, corner washroom with shower and Dometic cassette toilet, the company stated in a release. It will also have the option of a hot water system.

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- An aerial ropes course, rock climbing area and mountain bike skills venue are new adventure-type attractions planned for Thacher State Park in the Helderbergs, N.Y., next year.

(Dec. 19, 2014) -- The Christmas in the Park holiday display returns to Daingerfield State Park, in Daingerfield, Tex., for a second year Friday and Saturday.