Month: June 2015

Nappanee, Ind., City Council members on Monday (June 1) took the first step in granting a proposed tax abatement to new owners of Fairmont Homes, as reported by the Goshen News. “We don’t grant many tax abatements,” Mayor Larry Thompson told the group of men from Cavco Industries Inc. “We’ve been fortunate, but at the […]

(June 3, 2015) -- Four of Georgia’s State Parks have been recognized among the 2015 Top 100 Family Friendly Places to Boat and Fish in the U.S., according to Take Me Fishing.

The Good Sam RV Travel & Savings Guide is highlighting “Top Independence Day RV Parks” as part of the publisher’s “12 Months of RVing” promotion, according to an announcement from Good Sam. The RV parks on this list pull out all of the stops for their nation’s birthday, hosting celebrations the include fireworks, colorful parades or excursions […]

(June 2, 2015) -- In the 12 years that he managed The Vineyards Campground in Grapevine, Texas, Joe Moore transformed the park into an award winning resort, complete with activities and park model RV rental accommodations. Now he is providing critical analysis to help other campground owners find ways to boost occupancies and revenue.

(June 2, 2015) -- Some residents of a North Texas RV park, who were forced to evacuate because of flooding along Lake Lewisville, are being allowed back in their motorhomes and trailers.

(June 2, 2015) -- Residents at a Mission, Tex., RV park said they feel abandoned, they haven’t heard from the owners of the park in weeks.

(June 2, 2015) -- Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites was recently named a finalist for the 2015 National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.

(June 2, 2015) -- Take a tour through these tipis located just 10 minutes from Yellowstone National Park and available through Airbnb.

(June 2, 2015) -- From France’s Lake District to the wilds of Slovenia, staying in yurts, wooden caravans and treehouses, here are some of the best places to enjoy the great outdoors.

(June 2, 2015) -- A bear that bit two people illegally camping near Durango has been killed by wildlife officers. This is the second incident in a few weeks.