Month: March 2016

(March 1, 2016) — Silver Palms RV Resort announced record occupancy and sales over the past 12 months, including the sale of 111 of its 286 total RV sites and the recent purchase of four of its 59 new eco-friendly, professionally furnished cottages. Currently the resort has 12 turnkey RV lots available and five ready to move-in cottages.

(March 1, 2016) -- Mayo River State Park is hoping to acquire land to provide more amenities to its guests. Each tract, or piece of land for purchase, would be part of a master plan for the park, providing traditional activities like camping, hiking, picnicking and fishing.

(March 1, 2016) -- Petitions signed by nearly 10,000 opponents of a privatization deal slated to bring restaurants, a banquet center and bars to Indiana Dunes State Park have been delivered to Gov. Mike Pence's office.

(March 1, 2016) -- Families who sold land to Fort Ransom State Park in the scenic Sheyenne River Valley of North Dakota are immortalized with the park's’ newest additions — a pair of funky, luxurious yurts.

(March 1, 2016) -- People interested in how Indiana's State Forests operate can share their views at a series of open houses starting this month.

(March 1, 2016) -- The National Park Service announced the 2014 Appleman-Judd-Lewis Awards for Excellence in Cultural Resources Stewardship and Management. Four NPS employees were recognized for their unique accomplishments in cultural resource preservation that included the multi-million-dollar restoration of a historic home, the effective incorporation of former military barracks into a national historic site, the development of important treatment recommendations for historic structures, and the creation of an underwater artifact conservation lab.

(March 1, 2016) -- Thor Industries, Inc. today announced that the date for its fiscal second quarter earnings release will be March 7 after market close.

(March 1, 2016) -- Crews responded to a structure fire early Tuesday morning to the Towns Village RV park, in what was found to be an abandoned RV. As they worked to put out the flames, the Canyon County Sheriff's Office informed them that another trailer was on fire, at the other end of the park.

(March 1, 2016) -- Paradise Oaks RV Resort, a full service, amenities rich RV park located in the heart of sunny central Florida, announced today that it will host a groundbreaking ceremony on March 4 at 11:30 a.m. to mark the start of construction on its Phase 1 expansion.

(March 1, 2016) -- The recreation vehicle industry’s shipments will reach 381,100 units in 2016, a 2.0 percent increase above the 2015 total of 374,246, according to a new forecast from RVIA.