Month: April 2016

(April 4, 2016) -- The Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a concession contract for Goose Bay Marina and Campground located on Canyon Ferry, Mont., Reservoir.

(April 4, 2016) -- Shady Grove Campground on Lake Lanier in northeast Forsyth, Ga., opened Friday for the 2016 season. Matthew Pate with Forsyth County’s parks and recreation department, said in a statement that guests can expect some new sights and offerings.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has a proposed rule on the docket that would modify a current exemption in the Manufactured Home Procedural and Enforcement Regulations. As the tiny house and RV living trend grows, more people are choosing to live in alternative types of homes with less space and less […]

Seven years ago President Obama came to this northern Indiana city, where unemployment was heading past 20%, for his first trip as president. Ed Neufeldt, the jobless man picked to introduce him, afterward donned three green rubber bracelets, each to be removed in turn as joblessness fell to 5% in the county, the state and the nation. […]

The Great Recession came as a wave of blows to Tom Bumpas. The Guardian reported that in 2008, he lost his job of 20 years in the recreational vehicle manufacturing capital of the world – Elkhart County, Ind. Demand plummeted for what are popularly known as RVs, the wheeled apartments in which Americans tour their […]

The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) will be hosting its 2016 Trade Show & Convention Sept. 8-10 at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn. All segments of the trailer industry are represented at the trade show including: cargo, truck beds, concession, race car, horse, marine, dump, flatbed and toy hauler markets. To view the video click […]

(April 4, 2016) -- Police in Bismarck are reminding the public of an ordinance change that regulates parking campers, trailers, snowmobiles and other vehicles on public right of ways.

(April 4, 2016) -- Recently, this scooter-based camper made the rounds on the Internet again, as it does every once in a while, six years after it was first developed by German student Cornelius Comanns for his design school's bachelor's thesis.

(April 4, 2016) -- Saturday marked the last day for the 24th Annual Northwest Michigan Camper and RV Show. Staff with the event said thousand come out every year to see the latest and greatest of what the industry has to offer.

(April 4, 2016) -- Another underwater landslide, or "sinkhole" as they have generally been called, has opened up near the tip of Inskip Point, near the Fraser Island, Australia, barge landing site, an Inskip Point camper claimed on Monday.