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News for March 26, 2023
Crowder State Park Welcomes Spring with Guided Hiking Events
Bowlus Pioneers the Future of Luxury Travel as the First Fully Electric RV Company
CMG Parks Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Copper Court RV Park in Montana
British Columbia Pledges $3.6M to Improve Accessibility in Provincial Parks
Recreational Vehicles Market Expected to Experience Significant Growth in Coming Years
N.Y. State Campgrounds Embrace Same-Day Reservations for a Flexible Camping Experience
Grounded Unveils World’s First Fully Customizable Smart Electric RV
Blue Water Partners with HTR Resorts to Expand, Manage Premier Camping and Glamping Destinations Across America

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Missouri
Crowder State Park Welcomes Spring with Guided Hiking Events
Explore the beauty of Crowder State Park this spring with guided hiking events every weekend in April.
United States
Bowlus Pioneers the Future of Luxury Travel as the First Fully Electric RV Company
Bowlus emerges as the first fully electric RV company, revolutionizing luxury travel with sustainable, zero-emission vehicles. Their...
Montana
CMG Parks Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Copper Court RV Park in Montana
CMG Parks has acquired Copper Court RV Park in Anaconda, Montana, for $4.5 million, expanding its portfolio...
Canada
British Columbia Pledges $3.6M to Improve Accessibility in Provincial Parks
The B.C. government has announced a new initiative, “BC Parks Commitment to Inclusion,” aimed at improving accessibility...
Europe
Recreational Vehicles Market Expected to Experience Significant Growth in Coming Years
A new market research report published by Quince Market Insights has revealed that the global recreational vehicles...

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Missouri
Crowder State Park Welcomes Spring with Guided Hiking Events
Explore the beauty of Crowder State Park this spring with guided hiking events every weekend in April.
United States
Bowlus Pioneers the Future of Luxury Travel as the First Fully Electric RV Company
Bowlus emerges as the first fully electric RV company, revolutionizing luxury travel with sustainable, zero-emission vehicles. Their...
Montana
CMG Parks Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Copper Court RV Park in Montana
CMG Parks has acquired Copper Court RV Park in Anaconda, Montana, for $4.5 million, expanding its portfolio...
Canada
British Columbia Pledges $3.6M to Improve Accessibility in Provincial Parks
The B.C. government has announced a new initiative, “BC Parks Commitment to Inclusion,” aimed at improving accessibility...
Canada
Battleford Approves Rate Increase for Recreation Facilities
Battleford town council in Canada has approved a recommendation from the Parks and Recreation Committee to increase...
United States
Blue Compass RV Receives Airstream’s Five Rivet Honors at Five Locations
Blue Compass RV has received Five Rivet Award from Airstream for exceptional customer service in sales and...
Europe
Recreational Vehicles Market Expected to Experience Significant Growth in Coming Years
A new market research report published by Quince Market Insights has revealed that the global recreational vehicles...
Ohio
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Becomes Ninth Most Visited National Park in 2022
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) in Ohio, has seen a significant increase in visitation, making it the...
New York
N.Y. State Campgrounds Embrace Same-Day Reservations for a Flexible Camping Experience
New York state campgrounds have updated their reservation policies to allow for same-day bookings, making camping more...
Arizona
New Concessionaire Contract Leads to Slight Increase in Prices for Sedona Recreation Sites
Visitors of Sedona Recreation Sites in Arizona, can expect slightly higher fees at concessionaire-managed Coconino National Forest...
Alberta
Southern Alberta Campgrounds Gear Up for a Bustling Summer Season Amid Rising Demand
Southern Alberta campgrounds, such as Owl’s Nest in Coaldale and KOA Lethbridge, are gearing up for a...
Wyoming
GAOA to Fund Yellowstone River Bridge Replacement
Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming has recently awarded a construction contract worth approximately $118 million to replace...
Press Releases
Outdoorsy Shines in 2023 a16z Marketplace 100 List
Outdoorsy has been recognized for the fourth year in a row on the a16z Marketplace 100 list,...
United States
Grounded Unveils World’s First Fully Customizable Smart Electric RV
Grounded, an electric RV startup founded by ex-Tesla and SpaceX engineers, has unveiled the world’s first fully...
Canada
Let’s Camp Revolutionizes Canadian Camping with 40+ New Campgrounds Opening for Bookings
Discover an expanded range of camping options across Canada with Let’s Camp, an online booking platform set...
Canada
Banff National Park Introduces Improved Online Reservation System Ahead of Camping Season
With the camping season just around the corner, Banff National Park’s improved online reservation system welcomed the...
United States
Blue Water Partners with HTR Resorts to Expand, Manage Premier Camping and Glamping Destinations Across America
Blue Water partners with HTR Resorts to manage and expand premier camping and glamping destinations across America....
California
El Monte RV Announces Its First RV Sales Show
El Monte RV, an RV rental and sales company, has announced its first El Monte RV Sales...
Florida
Florida’s Campground Immunity Bill and What it Means for Campgrounds in the State
The Florida RV Park & Campground Association and lawmakers are pushing HB 1323 to reduce “frivolous” insurance...
Idaho
Sawtooth National Recreation Opens 3 Campgrounds for Spring Steelhead Fishing Season
As the spring steelhead fishing season gets underway, the Sawtooth National Recreation in Idaho, is opening three...
Oregon
Tierra Del Mar Campground Project Receives Green Light After Addressing Environmental Concerns
The Tierra Del Mar campground project receives approval from County Commissioners after addressing environmental concerns and making...
Saudi Arabia
Glamping Experience Amidst Sandstone Canyons in Al’Ula
For design enthusiasts seeking an immersive glamping experience, look no further than Al’Ula in Saudi Arabia. Habitas,...
United States
MC Fireside Chats: Glamping, RV Tech, and Outdoor Recreation Industry Experts to Join Special Episode
Leaders from different sectors of the outdoor hospitality and recreation are set to share the latest news...
United Kingdom
Former South Downs Garden Centre to be Converted into Glamping Site
A former garden center in Warminghurst, near Storrington, England is set to be transformed into a tranquil...
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Montana
CMG Parks Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Copper Court RV Park in Montana
CMG Parks has acquired Copper Court RV Park in Anaconda, Montana, for $4.5 million, expanding its portfolio...
Canada
Battleford Approves Rate Increase for Recreation Facilities
Battleford town council in Canada has approved a recommendation from the Parks and Recreation Committee to increase...
New York
N.Y. State Campgrounds Embrace Same-Day Reservations for a Flexible Camping Experience
New York state campgrounds have updated their reservation policies to allow for same-day bookings, making camping more...
Canada
Let’s Camp Revolutionizes Canadian Camping with 40+ New Campgrounds Opening for Bookings
Discover an expanded range of camping options across Canada with Let’s Camp, an online booking platform set...
Idaho
Sawtooth National Recreation Opens 3 Campgrounds for Spring Steelhead Fishing Season
As the spring steelhead fishing season gets underway, the Sawtooth National Recreation in Idaho, is opening three...
Alberta
Smooth Launch of Parks Canada’s Revamped Online Reservation System Promises Improved Experience for Visitors
Parks Canada’s newly updated online reservation system for booking camping sites and activities has launched successfully, offering...

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Glamping Experience Amidst Sandstone Canyons in Al’Ula
For design enthusiasts seeking an immersive glamping experience, look no further than Al’Ula in Saudi Arabia. Habitas,...
Glamping News
MC Fireside Chats: Glamping, RV Tech, and Outdoor Recreation Industry Experts to Join Special Episode
Leaders from different sectors of the outdoor hospitality and recreation are set to share the latest news...
Development
Former South Downs Garden Centre to be Converted into Glamping Site
A former garden center in Warminghurst, near Storrington, England is set to be transformed into a tranquil...
Development
Blackstrap Provincial Park to Feature Glamping Resort with Geodesic Domes
Blackstrap Provincial Park in Saskatchewan, Canada is set to welcome a new and exciting experience for campers...
Campground News
Banham Wins London and South East England Prestige Awards
Banham, a quaint village located near Attleborough in Norfolk, England, has recently made headlines for being the...
Development
Old Church Cottages Expands Business with Unique Glamping Domes
Old Church Cottages, a unique accommodation provider in Boundary Creek, has expanded its business to Flatlands, New...
Glamping News
Glamping & Fine Wines Tour: The Charming Appeal of Local Wine and Lala Vineyard Glamping Resort
Discover how Lala Vineyard Glamping Resort in Serbia is providing more than just luxurious accommodations with its...
Development
Notch Road Glamping Resort Project Granted Extension
Notch Road Massachusetts’ proposed glamping resort project has received a two-year extension, following a request by the...
Associations
Higher Occupancy in 2023: Campground Operators Anticipate Increased Occupancy
Findings from a recent survey conducted by campground associations in four US states show that campground and...
Glamping News
Terramor Outdoor Resort Bar Harbor, Friends of Acadia Collaborate to Safeguard Maine’s Natural Treasures
Terramor Outdoor Resort Bar Harbor and Friends of Acadia join forces to preserve Maine’s natural assets, with...
Development
Timberline Glamping Company to Open New Location
Timberline Glamping Company, a popular camping franchise, is planning to open a new location on 125 acres...
Glamping News
Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge: A Luxurious Escape into Canada’s Pristine Wilderness
Discover Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge, a luxurious glamping escape nestled in Vancouver Island’s pristine wilderness. Experience unparalleled adventure...
Development
Luxury Travel Company ‘Roam’ to Launch Glamping Experience in Saudi Arabia
Luxury travel company Roam has announced plans to open a glamping experience for travellers in Saudi Arabia. 
Campground News
San Bernardino County Planning Commission Denies Proposed 75-Site Glamping Project
The San Bernardino County Planning Commission denied without prejudice a proposed glamping project in the Flamingo Heights...
Glamping News
El Cosmico to be Reimagined, Expanded Using Large-Scale 3D Printing Technology
Icon, a leader in advanced construction technologies pioneering large-scale 3D printing, is partnering with El Cosmico, a...

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RV Industry News
Bowlus Pioneers the Future of Luxury Travel as the First Fully Electric RV Company
Bowlus emerges as the first fully electric RV company, revolutionizing luxury travel with sustainable, zero-emission vehicles. Their...
RV Dealers
Blue Compass RV Receives Airstream’s Five Rivet Honors at Five Locations
Blue Compass RV has received Five Rivet Award from Airstream for exceptional customer service in sales and...
Outdoor Recreation
Recreational Vehicles Market Expected to Experience Significant Growth in Coming Years
A new market research report published by Quince Market Insights has revealed that the global recreational vehicles...
campervan
Grounded Unveils World’s First Fully Customizable Smart Electric RV
Grounded, an electric RV startup founded by ex-Tesla and SpaceX engineers, has unveiled the world’s first fully...
RV Dealers
El Monte RV Announces Its First RV Sales Show
El Monte RV, an RV rental and sales company, has announced its first El Monte RV Sales...
Glamping News
MC Fireside Chats: Glamping, RV Tech, and Outdoor Recreation Industry Experts to Join Special Episode
Leaders from different sectors of the outdoor hospitality and recreation are set to share the latest news...
Associations
Spacious Skies Campgrounds CEO Ali Rasmussen to Appear on ‘RVing in New England’
Spacious Skies Campgrounds’ CEO, Ali Rasmussen, will appear on RVing in New England tonight.
RV Dealers
Report: Former RV Sales Owners Facing Jail Time, Fines for Fraudulent Activity
The former owners of Fremont RV Center in South Sioux City, Nebraska, are facing 60 days or...
RV Industry News
Harvest Hosts, Jayco Join Forces to Launch Adventure Ready RV Program, Expanding Unique Overnight Camping Options
Harvest Hosts and Jayco join forces to launch the Adventure Ready RV program, providing fully-equipped and compliant...
Outdoor Recreation
RV Industry Association Forms Sustainability Committee
RV Industry Association Board of Directors has announced the formation of a new Sustainability Committee dedicated to...
Caravan Dealers
Caravan and Camping Holiday Supershow Offers Exciting Activities for All Ages
The Caravan and Camping Holiday Supershow is set to return this year, offering visitors an array of...
Outdoor Recreation
31st Annual Northwest Michigan RV and Camping Show set to Kick Off this Weekend
According to a report by UpNorthLive, the 31st Annual Northwest Michigan RV and Camping Show is set...
RV Industry News
Ecocampor Unveils Trio of Innovative Off-Road RV Models to Elevate the Outdoor Experience
Ecocampor introduces three innovative off-road RV models, catering to diverse outdoor enthusiasts’ needs and preferences. These cutting-edge...
Associations
CSA Z240 RV Standard Update: Aligning Canadian & American RV Safety Standards
Learn about the Canadian Standards Association’s new edition of CSA Z240 RV standard, aimed at synchronizing with...
Associations
Washington RV Plan Approval Delays Addressed in Senate Testimony
Explore the challenges faced by Washington’s RV industry due to plan review delays, and learn about the...
Camping News
Camping World to Acquire Pan Pacific RV Center, Adding Two More California SuperCenters
Camping World Holdings, America’s largest retailer of RVs and related products, has agreed to acquire Pan Pacific...
MC Fireside Chats
MC Fireside Chats: NERVDA to Join Next RV and Outdoor Recreation Episode
Expect another informative and entertaining episode that focuses on the RV and outdoor recreation industry as NERVDA...
Associations
America’s Outdoor Recreation Act Reintroduced in Congress with Bipartisan Support
The reintroduced America’s Outdoor Recreation Act aims to improve public land access, modernize campgrounds, and boost the...

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Outdoorsy Shines in 2023 a16z Marketplace 100 List
Outdoorsy has been recognized for the fourth year in a row on the a16z Marketplace 100 list,...
Insider Perks Introduces ‘Marketing Basecamp’ Podcast for Campground Marketing Success
Insider Perks launches “Marketing Basecamp,” a free podcast designed to help outdoor hospitality business owners elevate their...
Newbook Rebrands, Launches Revamped Hospitality Management Platform
Newbook has undergone a rebrand and unveiled innovative updates to its platform.
Learn How to Ensure Compliance with the FTC Safeguards Rule in RVDA’s Webinar
Get ready for the June 9 deadline for complying with the FTC Safeguards Rule. Join RVDA and...
Women in Camping: Over Half of UK Campsite Owners Are Women, Says Pitchup
Pitchup’s latest data reveals that the UK has one of the highest numbers of women campsite owners...
IVEE Group Welcomes New Financial Analyst to the Team
IVEE Group has announced Kyle Thacker as their new Financial Analyst. Thacker’s financial reporting and analysis experience...
California Campgrounds Offer Ideal Base for Rafting and Tubing on Diverse Rivers
Heavy snowfall in California’s Sierra Nevada region has paved the way for an exciting whitewater rafting season,...
AGA Partners with Insider Perks to Provide Free Websites for Glamping Resort Owners
The American Glamping Association (AGA) has teamed up with Insider Perks to offer free one-page websites to...
Campground Investment Group Happy Camper Capital Merges with Beyonder Camp
Happy Camper Capital LLC, an RV and marina resort acquisitions entity, announced that it has merged with...
Outdoor Hospitality
CRR: A Lifestyle Company Announces Formation of Third-Party Management Services for Hospitality, Outdoor Hospitality Properties
CRR: A Lifestyle Company has launched CRR Hospitality, a third-party management service for outdoor hospitality properties such...
Registration Still Open for 32nd Annual Mid-Atlantic Campground Conference & Trade Show
The countdown is on for the 32nd Annual Mid-Atlantic Campground Conference & Trade Show taking place at...
CCRVC Wraps Up 3rd Annual Installment of Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo
The Canadian Camping and RV Council (CCRVC) presented the third annual Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo...
Campspot Integrates with Airbnb, Vrbo & Booking.com to Reach More Campers
Campspot has integrated with Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com, helping campgrounds reach a wider audience and maximize their...
CALOHA Identifies Campgrounds Near State Parks for Wildflower Enthusiasts
Travelers making their way across California this spring are in for a treat this year as beautiful...
RV Destination Mastery Course Aids Prospective Owners in Avoiding Common Pitfalls
What started as a resource for training their own acquisition team members, the RV Destination Mastery Course,...
Camp Fimfo Texas Hill Country Takes Adventure to New Heights with Alpine Coaster
Camp Fimfo Texas Hill Country is launching a new experience for both guests as well as local...
George O’Leary Chronicles Family Legacy, Success in RV Park Industry in New Autobiography
The O’Learys of Beechwood is an autobiography that documents more than 250 years of O’Leary’s family history...
RoverPass, ReserveAmerica Integration Gives Users Increased Access to Bookable Campsites
Through this integration, all of the bookable inventory on RoverPass is now accessible on ReserveAmerica, growing its...

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Florida’s Campground Immunity Bill and What it Means for Campgrounds in the State
The Florida RV Park & Campground Association and lawmakers are pushing HB 1323 to reduce “frivolous” insurance...
Outdoor Hospitality
Tur Experiences Revolutionizes Eco-Tourism with Impact-First Outdoor Hospitality Brand
Discover Tur Experiences, a revolutionary eco-tourism venture offering self-sufficient eco-cabins nestled in the heart of Norway’s breathtaking...
Outdoor Recreation
Nevada State Parks Revolutionizes Visitor Experience with Tyler Technologies’ Cloud-Based Reservation System
Nevada State Parks is modernizing its reservation process with a new cloud-based software from Tyler Technologies. The...
Campground News
Unstoppable Woman in the Campground Industry: A Conversation with Toby O’Rourke
When Toby O’Rourke assumed the role of president and CEO of KOA in 2019, she marked a...
Associations
TACO Gears Up for Spring Meeting and Tradeshow, Offering Insightful Seminars for Campground Owners
The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) is gearing up for its largest annual Spring Meeting and...
Glamping News
Glamping & Fine Wines Tour: The Charming Appeal of Local Wine and Lala Vineyard Glamping Resort
Discover how Lala Vineyard Glamping Resort in Serbia is providing more than just luxurious accommodations with its...
Glamping News
Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge: A Luxurious Escape into Canada’s Pristine Wilderness
Discover Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge, a luxurious glamping escape nestled in Vancouver Island’s pristine wilderness. Experience unparalleled adventure...
RV Industry News
Unstoppable Woman in the RV Industry: Susan Carpenter of RV Women’s Alliance
The RV industry has come a long way in providing opportunities for women. Women like Susan Carpenter...
Glamping News
El Cosmico to be Reimagined, Expanded Using Large-Scale 3D Printing Technology
Icon, a leader in advanced construction technologies pioneering large-scale 3D printing, is partnering with El Cosmico, a...
Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada
Mark Your Calendars: 2023 RV Dealers Convention/Expo Dates Confirmed
The 2023 RV Dealers Convention/Expo is set to take place from November 6-10, bringing together dealers, manufacturers,...
Camping News
Kitchener RV Show & Sale: A Must-See Event for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Get ready to experience the latest trends in RVs at the Kitchener RV Show & Sale. Learn...
Development
Outdoor Experiential Hospitality Pioneer to Launch an Ultra-Sustainable Retreat in Saudi Arabia
Collective Retreats and NEOM partner to launch an ultra-sustainable retreat in Trojena, Saudi Arabia, that redefines the...
Development
Acadia National Park Awarded $33M Contract for Maintenance Facilities Upgrade
Acadia National Park (Maine) is set to receive an upgrade to its maintenance facilities, thanks to the...
Campground News
The Canyons RV Resort & Cabins Finds AND Offers Paradise in Page, Arizona
Page (Arizona) has a new home away from home: The Canyons RV Resort & Cabins. Escape the...
Camping News
Manitoba to Launch New Reservation System Ahead of 2023 Camping Season
The Manitoba (Canada) government is launching a new park reservation service in preparation for the 2023 camping...
Outdoor Hospitality
COHCE 2023 Showcases Canada’s Thriving Tourism Industry
During the recent Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo (COHCE), officials from Destination Canada and the Tourism...
Associations
CCRVC Wraps Up Virtual Conference with Awards
After two days of enriching education and endless networking opportunities, the 2023 Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference &...
Associations
How Australia’s CIAA Utilizes Technology to Serve the Caravan Park Industry
Discover the revolutionary tools the Caravan Industry Association of Australia is using to modernize the outdoor hospitality...
Campground News
Campspot Reveals Essential Growth Strategies for Campground Owners
Growing your campground is not always just about revenue. This is what Campspot’s Michelle Hollenbeck and Erin...
Associations
KOA’s O’Rourke: When the Economy Goes South, People Turn to the Outdoors
Despite potential headwinds, KOA’s Toby O’Rourke has a positive outlook on the 2023 campground industry. “Camping is...
National Parks
The Ultimate Zion Experience: Your Guide to Shuttles, Parking, and More in 2023
To help you navigate the shuttle service, parking, and permits, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide that...
Camping News
This Tool Will Help Campers Secure Sold-out Campground Reservations
The Dyrt Alerts is a unique availability scan that sends text notifications to users when a sold-out...
Associations
2023 Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference Brings Top Industry Experts, Including KOA’s O’Rourke
With a wealth of experience and a track record of innovation, O’Rourke is to deliver an informative...
Associations
Mid-Atlantic Campground Conference Set to Take Place in Orlando
Beginning February 27 until March 1, the 32nd Annual Mid-Atlantic Campground Conference (MAC) will serve as one...
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Modern Campground was created in 2021 to provide a dedicated news source for the outdoor hospitality industry. We are focused on covering outdoor hospitality news that matters to RV park owners, campground owners, glamping resort owners, their team members, as well as industry suppliers, and anyone else involved in the outdoor hospitality industry.

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