Month: April 2017

(April 25, 2017) -- Take advantage of New Hampshire's Free Fishing Day, June 3. On Free Fishing Day, you can fish anywhere in New Hampshire -- freshwater or saltwater -- without a fishing license.

(April 25, 2017) -- The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced opportunities for operating concessions to provide goods and/or services in Michigan state parks.

(April 25, 2017) -- Get closer to nature with fun, interactive activities for all ages at Ponca State Park on April 29. A park permit is required of each vehicle entering the park. Fees apply to some activities.

(April 25, 2017) -- Outdoor Indiana magazine's May-June issue features a cover article on the state's 737 documented waterfalls. The issue includes 11 color photos of the state's waterfalls taken by Frank Oliver and John Maxwell.

(April 25, 2017) -- Greenhillock Glamping, situated near Forfar, will use the funds to make further site improvements, enhance staffing and develop an all-weather education suite.

(April 25, 2017) _- Goal Zero specializes in portable batteries, totable solar panels and 12-volt lighting hardware. Last March, while preparing to live full-time in our 35-foot motorhome, I picked up one of the company’s Yeti 400 Portable Power Stations ($460) and a pair of Nomad 20 Solar Panels ($200 each).

(April 25, 2017) -- Georgetown’s planned Camping World store could be allowed to hoist a 110-foot sign and an American flag slightly larger than an NBA basketball court under an ordinance given first reading Monday night by the city council.

(April 25, 2017) -- Karen Kymer, general manager of the three area campgrounds, recently presented the $550 check to Tammy Chako, executive director of Ginnie’s House Children’s Advocacy Center and Rhona Beadle, also of Ginnie’s House.

(April 25, 2017) -- Wildflower enthusiasts are invited to the Chippewa National Forest annual May Day hike around Stony Point Campground on Leech Lake.

(April 25, 2017) -- A child injured in 2015 and his family have reached a $100,000 settlement with the owners of an Austin campground they sued for negligence.