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News for May 27, 2026

Decision on 140-Lodge County Durham Holiday Park Deferred Pending Badger Survey

Partington’s to Open £3.2M Lake View Lodge Development at Windy Harbour This Summer

Canvas and Tent Group Unifies Operations Under Bushtec Brand After 58 Years

Duffus Estate Opens New Campsite as Historic Property Diversifies Tourism Operations

New Glamping Trends Report Highlights Rising Demand for Premium Outdoor Stays

Dwell RV Resort & Casita Cabins Opens in Topock Ahead of Summer 2026 Grand Opening

RoverPass Adds Event Ticketing Feature to Campground Management Platform

Unhitched Management Assumes Operations of Orange Grove RV Park in Bakersfield, California

Outdoor Recreation

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Outdoor Recreation

Two people enjoying outdoor recreation on a mountain bike trail in Indiana at sunset.

Pennsylvania

Beaver County Communities Secure $237,500 in State Grants to Expand Outdoor Recreation

Sharah Ibrahim February 22, 2026

Illuminated camping tent glowing warmly next to a telescope on a tripod in a grassy field, set against a backdrop of silhouetted pine trees and a vibrant night sky featuring the colorful arch of the Milky Way galaxy.

Illinois

Illinois Dark Sky Park Adds New Stargazing Campsites for 2026 Season

Modern Campground February 21, 2026

A family of four stands on a gravel path pointing toward a historic wooden frontier fort surrounded by grassy fields and flowering spring trees.

Tennessee

Tennessee Launches Public Survey to Shape Future of Fort Southwest Point State Historic Park

Modern Campground February 21, 2026

Family of four smiling as they work together to pitch a green tent in a sunny pine forest, with camping gear including a red cooler, rolled sleeping bags, and a portable stove on a picnic table in the foreground

Massachusetts

Massachusetts State Park Camping Reservations Now Open for 2026 Season

Modern Campground February 19, 2026

Wooden lean-to shelter at a forest campsite featuring a picnic table, stone fire ring, and gravel tent pad surrounded by tall green trees in the sunlight

New Jersey

Mercer County Park Commission Opens 2026 Camping, Picnic Reservations

Modern Campground February 18, 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

Scenic hiking trail lined with a rustic split-rail fence and blooming purple coneflowers and goldenrod, leading toward rolling green hills and misty blue mountains at sunrise

Tennessee

Tennessee Announces $45 Million Plan to Transform McDonald Farm Into State Park

Modern Campground February 18, 2026

Australia

WA Government to Review Ningaloo Campsite Booking System After Launch Crashes Frustrate Campers

Sharah Ibrahim February 17, 2026

Orange construction barriers and traffic cones block a road leading to a large concrete dam undergoing repairs, featuring scaffolding along the upper wall and a crane stationed at the base under an overcast sky

Nebraska

Sherman Reservoir Dam Road Closed for Emergency Concrete Repairs

Modern Campground February 17, 2026

Aerial view of rolling hills and dense forests with early autumn foliage, featuring winding hiking trails with people walking and a blue lake in the background under a sunny sky

Virginia

Defeat of House Bill 641 and Senate Bill 393 Halts Virginia Outdoor Recreation Funding

Modern Campground February 16, 2026

A family of four wearing helmets rides a Honda side-by-side UTV along a dusty dirt trail through a dense, sunlit forest.

Alabama

Buck’s Pocket Boosts Visitor Amenities With New ORV Trail and Campground Upgrades

Modern Campground February 16, 2026

Dirt hiking path leading to a wooden footbridge over a small stream in a lush green forest with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees

Massachusetts

Massachusetts FY2027 Budget Plan Reduces Funding for Energy and Environmental Affairs

Modern Campground February 16, 2026

White kayak resting on a rocky shore next to a wooden picnic table and fire ring overlooking a calm lake with snow-capped mountains and pine forests reflecting in the water during golden hour

Colorado

Colorado Springs City Council Approves Rosemont Reservoir Campground Planning

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

Aerial view of a wooden music festival stage situated in rolling green countryside fields during golden hour, surrounded by large oak trees and hedgerows with a hazy landscape in the distance

Florida

Alachua County Approves Temporary Permit for WildFlowers Music Park Festivals

Modern Campground February 13, 2026

Milky Way galaxy lighting up the starry night sky over a calm lake shoreline featuring mossy rocks and vibrant wildflowers in the foreground with a faint sunset glow on the horizon

Michigan

Survey Shows Majority Oppose Campground Development at Rockport State Recreation Area

Modern Campground February 13, 2026

Gravel hiking trail winding through tall golden prairie grass at sunset with a blurred wooden fence post in the foreground and rolling hills in the distance

Nebraska

Nebraska Tourism Commission Launches “Nebraska. All Heart.” Brand for 2026

Modern Campground February 13, 2026

Low-angle view of a cracked, weathered asphalt road stretching straight toward the horizon through dry fields, featuring a sign that reads Route 66 Next Services 20 Miles next to a rustic barn under a blue sky

Illinois

Illinois Launches Year-Long Route 66 Centennial Celebration With New Attractions and $4 Million in Tourism Grants

Modern Campground February 13, 2026

Family of four fishing by a calm lake at sunset, with a father and son holding fishing rods while a mother and daughter stand nearby on the grassy bank next to a cooler and tackle box

Kansas

Kansas Sets 2026 Free Fishing and State Park Entrance Days

Modern Campground February 13, 2026

United Kingdom

Birsay Campsite Redevelopment to Begin in February, Completion Set for October 2026

Jhareyna Pagao February 11, 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

A woman relaxing on the grass, engrossed in a captivating book at a Kansas State Park.

North Dakota

Pembina Gorge Nears Spring Opening as North Dakota’s Newest State Park After Years of Planning and Investment

Sharah Ibrahim February 8, 2026

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

British Columbia

B.C. Parks to Introduce Out-of-Province Camping Surcharge and Raise Fees at High-Demand Sites in 2026

Sharah Ibrahim February 8, 2026