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News for June 22, 2026

PCOA Continues Statewide Campground Outreach During 2026 Camping Season

Maes Mynan Park Collaborates With Manufacturer on Customer-Led Caravan Designs

The Dyrt Names Top 10 Campgrounds Near Lakes and Rivers in 2026 Rankings

Unity Beach Holiday Park Seeks Approval for 1,100-Seat Theater in Brean

Dumfries and Galloway Approves 137-Lodge Holiday Park at Historic Irvine House Estate

Campspot Expands Distribution Network With Expedia Integration to Broaden Campground Booking Reach

Aberdeenshire Councillors Delay Decision on Hillhead Caravan Park Expansion Pending Site Visit

Institutional Investment Accelerates Across Europe’s Outdoor Hospitality Sector

Outdoor Recreation

Tag: Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

A family of four wearing backpacks walks along a winding paved trail through a sunlit green forest with purple and yellow wildflowers blooming in the foreground.

Ohio

Outdoor Recreation Generates $96.4 Million Annual Impact in Warren County

Modern Campground March 22, 2026

A white RV, endorsed by the Sustainability Committee, is driving down the road.

United Kingdom

Falls of Falloch to Implement Vehicle Length Restrictions Following Infrastructure Upgrades

Sharah Ibrahim March 22, 2026

A Camping tent pitched on top of a hill overlooking a lake in Europe.

Alberta

Alberta Budget 2026 Allocates $275 Million to Expand Provincial Park Infrastructure

Sharah Ibrahim March 22, 2026

A group of friends holding marshmallows around a campfire during a Great Cause event where NRMA Parks and Resorts and Camp Quality Team Up.

New York

New York Unveils Strategic Vision for Three Falls State Park on Cayuga Lake

Sharah Ibrahim March 22, 2026

A man from Stz'uminus First Nation is paddling a kayak with a paddle.

Canada

Parks Canada Implements Indefinite Watercraft Bans to Combat Invasive Species in Banff National Park

Sharah Ibrahim March 22, 2026

New Brunswick

GuideGeek Launches AI Chatbot Explora to Streamline New Brunswick Trip Planning

Ken Lunaba March 19, 2026

A group of trail runners wearing hydration vests race down a dusty dirt path in a desert landscape at golden hour, kicking up dirt with mountains in the distance.

New Mexico

Rob Jaggers Campground to Close Temporarily for Ultramarathon Event

Modern Campground March 17, 2026

Press Releases

Governor Spanberger Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Modern Campground March 17, 2026

Deeply cracked dry earth and dead brown grass cover an arid landscape with abandoned utility pedestals and a water spigot, backed by dying palm trees under a hazy, drought-stricken sky.

Florida

North Central Florida Drought Triggers Mandatory Water Restrictions

Modern Campground March 17, 2026

Two men with backpacks hiking on a winding dirt trail through a golden grassy plain toward distant snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Wyoming

Wyoming’s Outdoor Recreation Industry Generates $2.3 Billion Despite Slowing Growth

Modern Campground March 16, 2026

A LeadingCampings tent pitched in the woods while camping in Europe, with the sun setting behind it.

Mississippi

Clarkco State Park to Reopen Following Extensive Facility Enhancements

Sharah Ibrahim March 15, 2026

A smiling family of four wearing backpacks hikes along a dirt forest trail lined with spring wildflowers, surrounded by lush green trees with a scenic lake and mountains in the background.

Arkansas

Arkansas State Parks Encourages Residents to Explore Local Natural Beauty for Spring Break Staycations

Modern Campground March 14, 2026

Hikers walk along a dirt trail beside a flowing river toward majestic snow-capped mountains, while across the river, a busy scenic campground is filled with RVs and tents nestled among evergreen pine trees under a partly cloudy sky illuminated by warm sunlight.

Colorado

Colorado’s $18 Billion Outdoor Economy Faces Headwinds as Growth Slows and Snowpack Hits 40-Year Low

Modern Campground March 14, 2026

An older man in a flannel shirt helps a young girl in a sun hat hold an archery bow in a sunlit forest clearing, while her smiling parents and older brother watch. An archery target on a hay bale is visible in the background.

Missouri

Missouri State Parks and Wonders of Wildlife Announce Outdoor Recreation School for Families in High Ridge

Modern Campground March 14, 2026

British Columbia

Destination BC Seeks Industry Input Through 2026 Tourism Climate and Sustainability Survey

Ken Lunaba March 13, 2026

Beige motorhome parked at a scenic campsite surrounded by vibrant orange and red autumn foliage, with a wooden picnic table in the foreground under a blue sky

British Columbia

BC Parks Adjusts Fees to Sustain Infrastructure and Support Record Visitor Numbers

Ken Lunaba March 12, 2026

A happy family of four smiling and fishing off a wooden lake dock on a sunny day, surrounded by lush green forest with two kayaks resting on the grassy shore nearby.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Outdoor Recreation Industry Hits Record $12 Billion Economic Impact

Modern Campground March 12, 2026

A group of people looking at a tablet with graphs on it.

United States

U.S. Outdoor Recreation Economy Reached $696.7 Billion, 2.4% of GDP in 2024

Jhareyna Pagao March 10, 2026

A group of hikers with backpacks receive food from volunteers on a grassy lawn near a small community building, with a white shuttle van parked nearby and soft mountain scenery blurred in the background.

Utah

New Park & Ride Shuttle Launches in Virgin as Zion National Park Prepares Vehicle Restrictions

Ken Lunaba March 10, 2026

A family of four sets up camp beside a white RV at a dirt campsite surrounded by pine trees. Parents and two children stand near folding chairs and a table next to a crackling fire pit. Fishing rods and hiking boots rest on a log in the foreground, with snow-capped mountains visible under a golden sunset sky in the background.

Colorado

Colorado Ranks Among Top States as Outdoor Recreation Generates $1.3 Trillion Nationally

Modern Campground March 9, 2026

Snow-covered evergreen trees in a pristine winter alpine landscape with a winding mountain road, a flat frozen lake, and distant snow-capped peaks under a clear blue sky.

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Outdoor Recreation Economy Hits $4.2 Billion, Ranks Among Nation’s Top Ten

Modern Campground March 8, 2026

LeadingCampings in Europe offers camping tents in a grassy area with trees in the background.

United States

Spontaneous Access Returns to National Parks as 2026 Reservation Requirements Disappear

Sharah Ibrahim March 8, 2026

White RV parked at a misty lakeside campsite during a golden sunrise, featuring a red kayak on the rocky shore, two wooden Adirondack chairs facing the calm water, fishing poles leaning against a pine tree, and a picnic table loaded with hiking backpacks.

Maine

Maine Outdoor Recreation Economy Hits Record $3.9 Billion, Nearly Doubles Since 2012

Modern Campground March 7, 2026

A couple relaxes in folding camp chairs at a scenic desert campsite, looking toward distant red rock mesas. A large motorhome, a wooden picnic table, and two mountain bikes are parked under shade trees nearby.

Utah

Utah’s Outdoor Recreation Economy Hits Record $9.75 Billion

Modern Campground March 7, 2026