RVers will have fewer places to camp this summer in Colorado and Wyoming thanks to bugs. The U.S. Forest Service has closed 21 popular campgrounds in the two states because trees killed by hungry bark beetles could case the trees to topple onto RVs and tents. Warmer temperatures this year have weakened already aging lodgepole […]
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By Chuck | April 21, 2008 - 7:53 am - Posted in Campgrounds
The first annual Campground Cookoff will be held September 19-21, 2008 at the Calhoun Falls State Recreation Area on Lake Russell in South Carolina. The event is supported by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
Three nationally known celebrity judges — Rick Browne from PBS Barbecue America; Dotty Griffith, the former dining and […]
Some National Forest Service campground fees in California have jumped more than 70% overnight, leaving campers in a fighting mood. While some consider campground fees of $17 a night in Sequoia National Forest a bargain, don’t think the end of the hikes has come.
Back in 2004 Congress granted authority to national agencies to raise […]
By Chuck | April 11, 2008 - 7:29 pm - Posted in Campgrounds, state parks
Reservations at Vermont state campgrounds are up seven percent this year, higher than the normal three to five percent. Parks officials credit the slumping economy.
“It’s such a regular pattern that when the economy takes a bit of a dip, camping takes a bit of an increase and I have to believe that’s the cause for […]
By Russ and Tiña DeMaris | March 14, 2008 - 9:58 am - Posted in Campgrounds, Charity
Campground franchise group, KOA (Kampgounds of America) is pitching a free camping weekend this May in conjunction with a charity fund-raiser. Our eyebrows went up a bit when we saw the headline, after all, since when does a big outfit like KOA give away a night of camping? All things considered, the headline would […]
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