Month: July 2015

(July 13, 2015) -- The Gull Lake Dam and Recreation Site near Brainerd was evacuated of campers, and ordered closed immediately and indefinitely after storms swept through Minnesota.

(July 13, 2015) -- Despite the record rainfall that bombarded the entire state of Indiana and Fort Wayne throughout June, many campsites reported business to be about the same as it always is during the summer – excluding some sites that closed because of flooding.

(July 13, 2015) -- Human waste is being dumped at Auckland, New Zealand's, newest waterfront development. Tourists and freedom campers are causing serious health and safety concerns at Silo Park in the Wynyard Quarter, including tipping faeces and urine just a few metres from Silo Marina.

(July 13, 2015) -- Claiming to represent RV Daily Report, Meguire is apparently contacting people looking to sell RVs and offering to facilitate the sale of the units on eBay for $549. He attracts people to his company by encouraging them to fill out a brief online form to determine the current value of their RVs. He later calls and offers to facilitate the online sale.

(July 13, 2015) -- Race fans are already setting up their motor homes for the NASCAR race in Loudon, N.H., next weekend. NASCAR officials said they have 5,000 camping spots, but hundreds are filled.

(July 13, 2015) -- If you’re worried that your kid has a screen-addiction, there’s no better antidote than a good old-fashioned campout, Delaware State Parks Director Ray Bivens argues.

(July 13, 2015) -- Freedom campers caught in parts of Christchurch, New Zealand, and Banks Peninsula this summer could be slapped with a $200 fine.

(July 13, 2015) -- Roadtrek’s newest technology is a boondockers dream as it enables users to become completely energy independent and gives them the ability to use 90 percent of available power before any voltage loss will occur, the company noted.

(July 13, 2015) -- Campers at Sherwood Forest at Old Lake Hillsboro have a tradition of taking care of the property they love, and this weekend, that included building a 20-by-20 pavilion near the playground.

(July 13, 2015) -- “We are thrilled to have been honored with an award like this after only having been open for three years," said Doug and Dana Jensen. "We have worked hard to make the resort into what you see today and always strive to make improvements so that our guests can enjoy the very best stay.”