Month: January 2016

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- Paul Grist State Park closed in October but reopened Dec. 3, thanks in large part to a dedicated group of community volunteers. But the “Save Paul Grist State Park” group isn’t done yet. In fact, they say their work is just beginning.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- RV salesmen said they're already seeing a rise in sales which is a welcome problem. Johnny Mouton, owner of United Homes & RV, said it's partly because of the new Lacassine RV Park which will offer more than 500 open recreational vehicle lots by May.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- The Camping and Caravanning Club has announced a 4 percent increase in the total number of touring pitch nights sold, compared with 2014, across its Club Sites network.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich applauded western New Mexico's Cosmic Campground on being designated International Dark Sky Sanctuary. The Cosmic Campground is the first International Dark-Sky Association location on U.S Forest Service land and the first dark sky sanctuary designated in the United States.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- The online reservation system for the Sunrise Campgrounds in Storm Lake, Iowa, will open up on Feb. 1 at 8 a.m.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- Under a new plan by Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, people who are living in RVs would have access to water, toilets and garbage pickup at a secure parking lot a block from busy Ballard Avenue.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- The 26th-annual Kearney RV, Boat and Sports Show kicks off at noon on Friday and continues through Sunday. John Gerber said he expects between 2,000 and 3,000 people to attend the event — depending on the weather.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- The International RV World’s third annual Mid Michigan RV and Camper Show takes place Friday through Sunday at the Saginaw Valley State University Ryder Center.

As more RV parks spring up across Southwest Louisiana ahead of the economic expansion, one group is already cashing in, television station KPLC reported. RV salesmen said they’re already seeing a rise in sales which is a welcome problem. Johnny Mouton, owner of United Homes & RV, said it’s partly because of the new Lacassine […]

When thinking of American heritage brands that capture the rugged, wanderlust-embracing spirit of the National Park Service (NPS), Airstream Inc. and Pendleton Woolen Mills immediately come to mind. And why wouldn’t they? Mother Nature Network reported that the manufacturer of bullet-shaped retro-futuristic aluminum travel trailers that look particularly striking when set against wide-open spaces, has been a […]