Rebecca Smith

The moment many local campers in Keosauqua have been waiting for has finally arrived. Wednesday morning the Lacey- Keosauqua State Park finally opened after 15 months of renovations. We spoke with the Park Manager Justin Pedretti about the new upgrades visitors can look forward to. Source

The Bureau of Land Management announced Wednesday that it is closing the Red Rock Campground at 11:00 a.m. on June 2. Source

The Nanton Lions club, which also operates the Town of Nanton’s campground, has signed a 10-year agreement with the Alberta government to operate Twin Valley. The Twin Valley Campground is located along Vulcan County’s western boundary, bordering the Municipal District of Willow Creek, just off Highway 529. Source

Taste a classic pairing in the great outdoors this weekend as the Harpers Ferry Civil War Battlefields campground members, through the Kampgrounds of America, host a Wine and Cheese Weekend. Source

Spring events are back at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve. The Loop Road and campground are open, the mountain bluebirds have returned, and wildflowers are beginning to bloom. Peak bloom on the lava flows and cinder slopes begins in early June. Source

Our annual costs for RV site rent are higher now, but that’s not by accident. When we sold Jerry’s Acres, we freed ourselves of the cost of home ownership, property taxes and homeowner’s insurance. Source

In this week’s podcast, we introduce you to two of our RVing friends, Jeff and Deb Spencer, who live and work fulltime in their RV, traveling all across the country checking off their bucket list as they pursue their passion of endurance running and visiting new places. Source

Selecting the best motorhome goes beyond merely selecting the floor layout or countertop materials. If you are new to the world of traveling by RV or this is your first time purchasing a pre-loved RV, there are several things you need to consider before driving away in your new RV. Source

We are at the very beginning of tick season. Everyone knows what a health concern that ticks pose to our kids, pets, and ourselves. It never hurts to take some preventive measures to guard our loved ones from the onslaught of these pesky parasites. Source

Make sure you book early to get a space at Southwoods if you want to join us for one of these events. There is no cost for the Camp Jam itself, just the campsite that you book. If you are in the area you can also just come in for the evening if you would like. Source