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News for June 22, 2026

Cumberland Council Approves 22-Lodge Expansion at Green Meadows Country Park

Revised 100-Pitch Caravan Park Proposal Near Lake District Resubmitted to Council

Rathlin Glamping Pods Listed for Sale at £295,000 on Northern Ireland Island

EV Charging at Campgrounds: What the Data Says and What Operators Should Do Now

Campground Demand Crosses 50% for First Time as Summer Pricing Plateaus; Independence Day Emerges as Year’s Highest-Premium Weekend

South Australia’s Caravan, Camping & Outdoor Sale Returns to Adelaide Showground in July 2026

Stanley Villa Farm Earns Tripadvisor Recognition and Lancashire Tourism Award

Drummohr Camping and Glamping Site Named Scotland’s Camping Site of the Year for Second Straight Year

National Parks

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National Parks

A modern RV parked in a lush, tree-lined campground with a fresh wooden porch and picnic tables, depicting an inviting and renovated outdoor setting.

United States

U.S. Outdoor Recreation Economy Reaches $1.3 Trillion in 2024 as Growth Slows

Ken Lunaba March 6, 2026

A winding dirt hiking trail carved into steep red rock canyon cliffs, bordered by desert agave plants and sparse vegetation, overlooking a winding river in the valley floor illuminated by golden hour sunlight under a partly cloudy sky.

Arizona

Grand Canyon Reopens Section of North Kaibab Trail After Dragon Bravo Fire Closure

Modern Campground March 6, 2026

A winding two-lane scenic highway curves through a valley bordered by tall evergreen trees casting long shadows. On the left, a herd of bison grazes in a sunlit grassy meadow, with majestic snow-capped mountain peaks towering in the background under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

Wyoming

Yellowstone Announces 2026 Summer Season Opening Dates as Echinus Geyser Reawakens

Modern Campground March 6, 2026

United States

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable to Unveil New Federal Data on Outdoor Recreation Economy

Ken Lunaba March 5, 2026

A bonfire in a field at night with stars in the sky, on Lands Managed by Arcata Field Office.

Indonesia

Relocation Drive Intensifies Inside Tesso Nilo National Park as Indonesia Pursues Forest Restoration

Sharah Ibrahim March 1, 2026

Montana

Kootenai National Forest Announces Campground Upgrades and Temporary Road Closures for Public Safety

Modern Campground February 27, 2026

Scenic desert canyon landscape with a river curving around a central plateau under a vibrant sunset sky filled with pink and orange clouds, framed by spiky yucca plants in the rocky foreground.

Texas

New Border Wall System Planned Across Big Bend Ranch State Park and Big Bend National Park

Modern Campground February 25, 2026

Diverse group of business professionals collaborating at a high-top table in a bright modern office, with a man gesturing while speaking to colleagues and a woman using a laptop, while other groups network at tables in the background

West Virginia

West Virginia Kicks Off Two-Day Outdoor Economy Summit to Drive Long-Term Growth

Modern Campground February 18, 2026

Bolney Farm offers an appealing glamping experience with a group of wooden cabins in a picturesque, grassy area.

United States

Modular Dome Lodging Gains Attention Ahead of USA 250 in 2026

Jhareyna Pagao February 18, 2026

Wooden picnic table in the foreground of a scenic campground filled with RVs, Airstream trailers, and tents nestled among pine trees with snow-capped mountain peaks in the distance

Montana

Glacier National Park Schedules 2026 Road, Utility Projects; Two Medicine Campground to Close

Modern Campground February 16, 2026

Group of hikers on top of a mountain in Kananaskis, Alberta Parks.

Canada

Public Invited to Help Shape Banff’s Future Visitor Centre Through International Design Competition

Sharah Ibrahim February 15, 2026

Utah

Zion National Park Sets New Size and Weight Limits for Large Vehicles on Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway

Ken Lunaba February 12, 2026

Man wearing a helmet and plaid shirt riding a mountain bike along a dirt trail in a dense, lush green forest

Kentucky

Mammoth Cave National Park Proposes Expanded Bicycle and Horse Access, Opens Public Comment Period

Modern Campground February 10, 2026

A man is holding a fishing rod and reel by the Forest Lake Dam, authorized by FERC.

Wyoming

Yellowstone Expands Early-Season Fishing Access on Three Major Rivers Beginning May 1

Sharah Ibrahim February 8, 2026

Rustic log cabin porch stocked with stacked firewood, a vintage red cooler, and camping gear, overlooking a pine forest with illuminated sand dunes in the background

Colorado

National Park Service Seeks Vendor to Operate Great Sand Dunes Campground Store

Modern Campground February 4, 2026

Wooden railing covered in icicles and snow in the foreground with ice-glazed tree branches framing a snowy path leading into a winter forest

Tennessee

Tennessee Parks Close Trails and Roads as Dangerous Ice and Cold Persist

Modern Campground February 2, 2026

Towering rust-colored rock spires and jagged pinnacles illuminated by warm sunlight against a deep blue sky, with scattered green trees and long shadows across a rugged high desert landscape

Arizona

Arizona Senators Introduce Bill to Designate Chiricahua as State’s Fourth National Park

Modern Campground January 30, 2026

Group of hikers with backpacks walking along a dirt ridge trail through golden rolling hills at sunset, surrounded by purple lupine and orange poppy wildflowers, with a view of a hazy bay and distant mountains in the background

California

Bay Area Ridge Trail Seeks National Scenic Trail Designation in New Bipartisan Bill

Modern Campground January 30, 2026

Rusted metal water spigot and pipes mounted on a weathered wooden post in an arid desert landscape filled with Joshua trees and dry brush, backed by rugged mountains bathed in warm golden hour sunlight

Texas

Big Bend National Park Closes Chisos Mountains Lodge Amid Water Crisis Ahead of $22 Million Redevelopment

Modern Campground January 28, 2026

Sun rays burst through a dense forest canopy, illuminating a wooden footbridge and dirt hiking trail surrounded by mist and blooming wildflowers.

Ohio

Senator Husted Backs Bipartisan Bill to Fund National Park Repairs Across Ohio

Modern Campground January 28, 2026

Silver Airstream travel trailer parked at a snowy campsite in a winter forest with golden sunlight filtering through the trees and misty mountains in the background. A wooden picnic table in the foreground features a steaming mug and a folded blanket, while warm yellow lights glow from inside the camper.

Kentucky

Daniel Boone National Forest Waives Recreation Fees for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Modern Campground January 19, 2026

Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park features marshmallows on a stick in front of a campfire.

California

Yosemite Drops Reservation Requirement for February Firefall Viewing Despite Ongoing Crowding Concerns

Sharah Ibrahim January 18, 2026

Aerial view of a secluded campsite featuring white canvas tents and picnic tables nestled near a winding creek in a dense pine forest, with dirt roads cutting through timber clearings and a mountain range in the background.

Utah

Utah Gains Expanded Control Over 8.2 Million Acres of National Forest Land in New Federal Agreement

Modern Campground January 12, 2026

Rustic stone and log cabin nestled in an alpine meadow featuring blooming purple lupine and red paintbrush wildflowers with jagged snow-capped mountain peaks in the background

Montana

Belton Chalets Inc. Awarded New 10-Year Contract to Operate Glacier National Park’s Historic Backcountry Lodges

Modern Campground January 12, 2026