Flying Flags RV Resort Gets $1.5 Million Upgrade
Press Release
May 10, 2012
When a group of investors acquired Flying Flags RV Resort seven years ago, they initially planned to demolish the property and replace it with single family homes. Market conditions quickly changed, however, and the investors realized they might be better off simply improving the resort, which... Read more »
Pitch In To Clean Up This Land!
Press Release
April 24, 2012
With any time spent enjoying the outdoors, whether it be at our national parks, city spaces or driving down the open highway, it’s evident that any places attracting people could use an occasional cleanup. As part of a 16-year tradition, members of the Good Sam Club are once again banding together... Read more »
Tents for Troops sets sights on free camping for active military
Laura Michaels
April 3, 2012
Tents for Troops has created a petition on the White House’s “We the People” site asking President Obama to issue an executive order compelling parks/recreation areas on all federal lands to allow free camping for active military and active reserves. The Tents for Troops program, which... Read more »
Carefree RV Resorts Offering Special Rates for New Winter Visitors
November 11, 2011
TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 10, 2011 — Carefree RV Resorts in Florida are making an offer many snowbirds will find hard to refuse: Free rent in November and December, provided they pay for January, February and March up front. ”This offer only applies to snowbirds who haven’t stayed with us... Read more »
More Campgrounds Featuring Rental Cabins and Cottages
June 8, 2010
More people than ever before are spending weekends, holidays and vacation time in campgrounds. But they’re not all staying in tents and RVs. “Many of them are staying in luxurious park model cabins, cottages and other accommodations that feature all the comforts of home,” said Linda Profaizer,... Read more »
More RV Parks and Campgrounds Going Green
April 13, 2010
With Earth Day just around the corner, there will likely be calls for increased investments in energy and water saving technologies as well as other environmentally sustainable practices at RV parks and campgrounds across the nation. Here’s a sampling of some of the things that campgrounds are... Read more »
475 Campgrounds Included in 2010 KOA Directory
February 19, 2010
Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA), the world’s largest system of open-to-the-public campgrounds, just got a little larger. For the first time since 2000, KOA will have 475 campgrounds included in its 2010 KOA Directory, which will be available at all KOA locations in the United States and Canada... Read more »
Sandy Southern Sojourn: Alabama’s Gulf Coast
February 1, 2010
Last winter the stock market experienced a plunge to rival even the cold-weather temperatures of Colorado, my home state. With a spring snowstorm approaching and our retirement account in deep freeze, it seemed like a good time to get away from it all — without spending it all. We wanted sandy beaches,... Read more »
31 Campgrounds, RV Resorts Get “A” Grades in Consumer Satisfaction Survey
November 17, 2009
Thirty-one campgrounds and RV resorts have earned all around “A” grades in the second annual consumer satisfaction survey of independent parks. The top parks were announced at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando on Thursday during an awards ceremony hosted by the National Association of RV Parks and... Read more »
Making a Splash at Campgrounds With Water Park Attractions
September 3, 2009
For many of us, there’s nothing better than a peaceful campground by a lake, a place to escape the stresses of life while taking in the beauty of nature. But these days, campground owners are becoming increasingly more aware that it’s not enough to offer quiet lakefront camping. To entice... Read more »
