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News for September 9, 2026

OHI Board Election Voting to Open Sept. 14 With 11 Candidates

Reflections Holidays Reports 18% Tourism Revenue Increase at Tumut Park

East Suffolk Council Approves Four-Caravan Expansion at Spring Park

Reynard Crag Holiday Park Seeks Six-Pitch Expansion in North Yorkshire

Pembrokeshire Council Defers Decision on Proposed Glamping Site for Site Visit

A&K Sanctuary Plans Luxury Airstream Glamping Camp on Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni

The Dyrt Named to Inc. 5000 for Fifth Consecutive Year

Glamping Show Americas to Bring Outdoor Hospitality Suppliers, Operators to Colorado

Outdoor Recreation

Tag: Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

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

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

United States

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

Ken Lunaba March 5, 2026

Green National Park Service ranger truck parked on a gravel trail winding through a dense pine forest with mountains in the background during a golden sunset

United States

The Dyrt Releases Seven U.S. Road Trip Guides Featuring Top-Rated Campgrounds

Ken Lunaba March 3, 2026

Family of four birdwatching with binoculars on a wooden boardwalk in a sunlit forest, standing near cyclists and hikers utilizing a parallel dirt trail.

United States

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Highlights $1.2 Trillion Industry Impact and Federal Policy Wins in 2025 Annual Report

Ken Lunaba March 2, 2026

Two mountain bikers riding along a winding dirt trail through a forest of pine and birch trees with purple wildflowers and ferns lining the path, overlooking a calm lake during golden hour

Minnesota

Outdoor Retailer Expands ‘Gear of Tomorrow’ Platform With University Partnerships at August 2026 Minneapolis Show

Ken Lunaba March 2, 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

Snow-covered RVs and travel trailers parked in a campground during a severe winter storm, with deep tire tracks carving through the snow-packed road near orange traffic cones and bare trees.

Delaware

Delaware Governor Declares State of Emergency as Historic Blizzard Dumps Up to 20 Inches of Snow

Modern Campground February 28, 2026

Gravel path leading past a wooden picnic shelter toward a dock on a calm lake surrounded by colorful autumn forest foliage with a sunburst peaking through the trees

Michigan

Ottawa National Forest Plans Major Campground Upgrades and Recreation Improvements for 2026

Modern Campground February 27, 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

Family of four with backpacks crossing a wooden footbridge over a stream during a hike in a dense, sunlit pine forest

Georgia

Georgia State Parks Raises Annual Pass to $70

Modern Campground February 25, 2026

Wooden boardwalk winding through a sunny cypress swamp featuring trees draped in Spanish moss and tall green marsh grasses under a blue sky

Michigan

Proposed Modern Campground Faces Opposition in Rockport State Park Survey

Modern Campground February 23, 2026

Several beige canvas tents pitched along a gravel path in a lush, mossy forest filled with ferns and tall evergreen trees under a foggy sky.

Oregon

Oregon State Parks Reports Lowest Visitation and Camping Numbers

Modern Campground February 23, 2026

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