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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

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Several tan camping tents pitched on a grassy shoreline next to a calm lake during sunset, with a wooden picnic table in the foreground and tall pine trees framing the scene

Mississippi

All 43 Campsites at Clarkco State Park to Receive Comprehensive Upgrades

Modern Campground January 21, 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.

Wisconsin

Vilas County Streamlines Camping with New Reservation Website

Ken Lunaba January 21, 2026

Small wooden footbridge crossing a stream in a sunlit forest with vibrant golden autumn leaves and ferns lining the banks

New York

New York Awards $2.25 Million in Grants to Support State Parks and Trails

Modern Campground January 20, 2026

Cyclist riding on a winding paved road lined with a rustic wooden fence and vibrant orange autumn foliage, with hazy blue mountains in the background

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Invests $82 Million in Recreation and Conservation Projects Across the Commonwealth

Modern Campground January 20, 2026

Rusted vintage Phillips 66 gas pump displaying 5 cents per gallon standing amidst wildflowers next to a silver Airstream trailer parked off a long rural highway at sunset

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Launches 2026 Travel Guide to Celebrate Route 66 Centennial

Modern Campground January 20, 2026

Aerial view of a bald eagle soaring over a winding river surrounded by dense green and autumnal forest, with golden sunbeams breaking through clouds over rolling hills at sunset

Ohio

Ohio Launches IMAX Documentary to Rebrand State as Nature Destination

Modern Campground January 20, 2026

A green kayak sits on a rocky shore next to a wooden dock extending into a calm lake surrounded by dense green forest and wildflowers at sunset

Michigan

Michigan DNR to Host Public Meeting on Seven Lakes State Park Management Plan

Modern Campground January 19, 2026

Sunlit paved walking trail winding through a lush green park with a rustic wooden fence and wildflowers in the foreground, leading toward a family of four walking in the distance.

Delaware

Delaware Awards Record $2.2 Million in Grants for Parks and Trails

Modern Campground January 19, 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

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

Africa

Lagos to Temporarily Close Public Parks for Statewide Maintenance and Upgrades

Sharah Ibrahim January 18, 2026

Steve Stafford, Director of Franchise Sales for Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, sits around a campfire.

Australia

New Booking System Set to Transform Access to Ningaloo Coast Campgrounds in Western Australia

Sharah Ibrahim January 16, 2026

Two hikers wearing backpacks pause on a dirt trail lined with pine trees and wildflowers, with one man in a blue jacket pointing toward distant mountain peaks while his companion in green consults a map.

Colorado

Colorado Awards $2.5 Million Grant to Advance Pikes Peak Trail Network and Conservation Efforts

Modern Campground January 14, 2026

Paved walking trail winding through a lush green prairie with purple coneflowers and a flowing creek crossed by a wooden footbridge under warm sunset light

Iowa

Iowa Approves $6.6 Million for Trail and Park Improvements Statewide

Modern Campground January 14, 2026

Travel trailer RV parked at a campsite in a snowy pine forest with snow piled on its roof and tire tracks on the adjacent road

Wisconsin

Price County Campgrounds Open for Winter Season With Prime Snowmobile Trail Access

Modern Campground January 12, 2026

Muddy 4x4 pickup truck navigating large rocks on a rugged forest trail surrounded by blooming pink rhododendrons and sunlight filtering through the trees

Maryland

Maryland’s First Jeep Badge of Honor Trail Opens at Wolf Den Run State Park

Modern Campground January 12, 2026

Large wooden lodge with construction scaffolding on the exterior overlooking a calm lake and green rolling hills during golden hour

Kentucky

Kentucky State Parks Announce Major Lodge and Campground Closures for 2026 Renovations

Modern Campground January 12, 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.

Michigan

Michigan Communities Lead Growing Nationwide Push to Invest in Outdoor Recreation Economy

Modern Campground January 12, 2026

Diverse group of children in colorful jackets hiking a dirt trail, smiling and holding sticker-covered water bottles, with generic evergreen trees and blurred mountains in the background.

United States

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Highlights Year-One Gains From EXPLORE Act

Ken Lunaba January 12, 2026

Orange construction barriers and traffic cones block a snowy gravel road next to a wooden sign reading Campground Closed For Renovation, with a yellow excavator visible in the forest background.

Wisconsin

Mirror Lake State Park to Close Major Campgrounds for 2026 Road Construction Project

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

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

Texas

Texas Unveils Sneak Peek of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park Ahead of 2026 Opening

Sharah Ibrahim January 11, 2026

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Tennessee

Road Construction and Safety Projects Scheduled Across Great Smoky Mountains Through Early 2026

Sharah Ibrahim January 11, 2026

Two people sitting in front of a camper, enjoying the outdoors as part of REI's #OptOutside Campaign.

United States

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable to Host EXPLORE Act One-Year Anniversary Webinar

Ken Lunaba January 8, 2026