RV Daily Report

(Jan. 30, 2012) -- According to Hernando Today, rezoning has been approved for a 129-acre parcel in Brooksville, Fla., that when finished will include an RV park with 350 landscaped spots with utility hook-ups suitable for Class A motor coaches.

(Jan. 30, 2012) -- An increase in the fees for camping at Assateague Island National Seashore will take effect Feb. 1, 2012.The change will increase the cost of regular sites in the Oceanside and Bayside campgrounds by $5 per night.

(Jan. 27, 2012) -- A proposal to return some cabin units in the Old Faithful area back to visitor use has been released for public review and comment.

(Jan. 27, 2012) -- Dale Ditmanson, Smokies Superintendent, said, "This study clearly demonstrates the economic benefits that communities located near national parks receive by being collocated with these unique national, historic and cultural sites."

(Jan. 27, 2012) -- According to Exhibition News, Clarion’s Manchester Caravan and Motorhome Show in the United Kingdom reported a 42 percent year-on-year visitor increase at its larger, new home.

(Jan. 27, 2012) -- A privately funded program in Minnesota offers low-cost spay and neutering services to shelters, rescues and low-income pet owners, reports the West Central Tribune.

(Jan. 23, 2012) -- According to the News-Sun, one reason the RV park and campground industry is weathering these difficult times is the many people who love to live on wheels.

(Jan. 23, 2012) -- The owners of Royal Oaks Mobilehome Community park have begun the process to amend their permit to allow travel trailers and recreational vehicles, reports the Visalia Times-Delta.

(Jan. 23, 2012) -- Caravanners and other RV owners are expected to descend on the Lake Hume Caravan Park next month in a move to start a new Border Region Branch of the Australian Caravan Club.

(Jan. 23, 2012) -- The recreational vehicle industry is on the road to recovery, according to The News-Press, quoting Southwest Florida dealers and other merchants at the annual Fort Myers RV Show that kicked off Thursday.