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News for April 18, 2025

Pebble Starts Production of All-Electric ‘Pebble Flow’ Travel Trailer

Lazydays to Sell 3 Dealerships to General RV Center in Strategic Realignment

Campspot’s 2025 Booking Week Drives Growth for Campground Operators

Andean Expands Hospitality Portfolio With Remote Tented Camp in Southern Peru

COVID-Era RV Buyers Remain Loyal to Lifestyle, New Report Shows

The Dyrt Launches ‘Drive Time’ to Help PRO Users Find Campsites Faster

OakCover’s 2025 Forecast Highlights Key Consumer Shifts for Glamping & RV Operators

Coleman Travel Trailers Drive Camping World’s Market Share Growth

Illinois

Category: Illinois

Illinois

A friendly volunteer at a park concession stand on a sunny day, surrounded by greenery, offering refreshments in a welcoming setting.

Illinois

Illini State Park Seeks Volunteer Host and Concessionaire Ahead of May Season

Modern Campground April 18, 2025

A tent lit up at night in a wooded area, part of Lamoine's proposed glamping resort.

Illinois

Southern Illinois Dome Named Most Wish-Listed Airbnb in State

Jhareyna Pagao April 8, 2025

A TruDome revolutionizing the glamping experience in Japan, nestled amidst a picturesque field with majestic mountains as its breathtaking backdrop.

Illinois

Illinois Glamping Dome’s Popularity Highlights Demand for Unique Stays

Jhareyna Pagao March 27, 2025

A group of business people, including Division Leader Jayco and Joyce Skinner, clapping their hands.

Illinois

Illinois Campground Association Names Jaimie Rogers as 2025 President

Jhareyna Pagao March 4, 2025

Illinois

Illinois Campground Association Expands Camping Guide, Announces New Leadership

Ken Lunaba February 24, 2025

An RV from Toronto is parked in a showroom.

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56th Annual Chicago RV & Camping Show Set to Highlight 2025 Models and Industry Innovations

Jhareyna Pagao January 9, 2025

Illinois

New Electric Car Chargers Arrive in Illinois State Parks

Modern Campground October 20, 2024

Illinois

New I-55 RV Park Offers 20 Full Hook-Up Sites Near Edwardsville

Modern Campground October 11, 2024

Illinois

Mendota Hills Campground Wins Best Family-Friendly Campground in RVShare’s Campies Awards

Ken Lunaba September 24, 2024

Illinois

Shabonna Lake State Park Campground to Close for Renovations

Modern Campground September 20, 2024

Illinois

Ferne Clyffe State Park to Celebrate 75th Anniversary with Community Event

Modern Campground September 19, 2024

Professionals discussing renewable energy projects with wind turbine model and solar panels on an auto draft table.

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Starved Rock Family Park Campground Gears Up to Add Solar Power by September

Modern Campground August 26, 2024

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Boulder Campground at Carlyle Lake to Close Early for Major Shower Facility Upgrade

Modern Campground August 23, 2024

A blue tent sits in the middle of a provincial park near a lake in Ontario.

Illinois

Monmouth Plans to Raise Citizens Lake Campground Fees

Sharah Ibrahim June 30, 2024

Illinois

650-Site Fox Bluff Brings Glamping Destination to Yorkville

Ken Lunaba June 11, 2024

A group of people seated at tables in a large hall listening to a speaker at the front near a cross and American flag during the Illinois Campground Association's Statewide Spring Meetings.

Illinois

Illinois Campground Association Welcomes New Leadership at Statewide Spring Meetings

Rein Tarinay May 2, 2024

A family using a map in the back of an RVshare camper van to enhance their camping awareness.

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Rock Cut State Park Gears Up for Annual Camping Season After Substantial Improvement

Ken Lunaba April 26, 2024

A group of people clapping in an auditorium during the East of England Tourism Awards.

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5 Diamond Campgrounds in Hartford Receives Small Business of the Month Award

Ken Lunaba April 11, 2024

A camping tent is set up in the woods.

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Campgrounds at Carlyle Lake Visitor Center Set to Welcome Campers Starting April 6

Ken Lunaba April 3, 2024

A man holding a rubber stamp with the word approved on it at a Year-Round Campground, giving Greenlights by the Anderson County Board.

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Sullivan Marina & Campground Bid to Purchase Clinton Lake Marina Approved in DeWItt County

Ken Lunaba March 26, 2024

Last-Minute camping on July Long Weekend, a group of people sitting around a campfire under a starry sky.

Illinois

Shawnee National Forest Campgrounds Gear Up for Upcoming Eclipse

Ken Lunaba March 12, 2024

A family of three, including a man and two children, enjoying the view from the window of their camper van during the RV Show in Kitchener.

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Eclipse Camping Spots Open at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds for Prime Viewing

Rein Tarinay February 28, 2024

A man with a telescope at Giant City State Park.

Illinois

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Issues Eclipse Viewing Advisory for Giant City State Park

Rein Tarinay February 23, 2024

A group of New Jersey campground owners sitting together in a circle during their Annual Fall Tour.

Illinois

Illinois Campground Association Welcomes Merchantry Tourism as New Management Team

Rein Tarinay January 31, 2024