Month: July 2016

(July 6, 2016) -- The campground is located at the base of the mountains in a remote country setting away from the hubbub of the towns and is a wonderful place for weddings, renewing vows, scout troops, birthday parties, and family get-togethers.

(July 6, 2016) -- Combining firearms, alcohol, kids and a pickup truck landed a Cottage Grove couple in the Winona County, Minn., Jail Sunday night.

(July 6, 2016) -- It's shaping up to be a busy camping season amid a banner tourism year in the Canadian Rocky Mountain parks, which means it might be tough to find a place to pitch your tent or park your RV.

(July 6, 2016) — Aqua View Inc. has introduced the Showermi$er, a new water saving system that attaches to the showerhead in RVs, boats and anything with a shower.

(July 6, 2016) -- Camping is a great way to spend time outdoors with your family – canoeing on a lake, hiking through the woods, or just relaxing by a campfire. But those who camp regularly know it’s not all sunshine and rainbows.

RV industry expert Mark Nemeth is seeking new RV-related gadgets for testing and reviewing. According to a press release, gadgets must be related to the needs of RVers, with an emphasis on RV problem solving. Nemeth writes a column for Escapees magazine titled “RV Gadget Box,” which is distributed to RVers six times each year. […]

(July 6, 2016) -- Right now, the city planning department is drafting an ordinance that would ban large vehicles on front yards, and corner or side yards of properties in Marion, Iowa.

(July 6, 2016) -- Camping World in Houghton Lake is one of the largest RV stores in Michigan. Mike Burnside, its general manager, said this year is the best they've had in the RV business, which they've been a part of for 34 years.

(July 6, 2016) -- Burnside attributed the increase to gas prices and interest rates remaining low and less people going on vacations out-of-the-country.

(July 6, 2016) -- For first-time campers and families who want to introduce their children to roughing it, these tips from veteran campers will make it a fun experience.