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News for June 22, 2026

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

PCOA Continues Statewide Campground Outreach During 2026 Camping Season

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

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

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

State Parks

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State 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

Newly constructed lakeside RV park at sunset featuring empty gravel campsites with concrete utility pedestals in the foreground and yellow construction equipment parked near the water among trees in the background.

Iowa

McIntosh Woods State Park Campground Closes for 2026 Season for Major Renovations

Modern Campground March 5, 2026

United States

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

Ken Lunaba March 5, 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

Arizona

Cattail Cove State Park Unveils 78-Site Upper Cattail Campground With Colorado River Views

Modern Campground March 2, 2026

Scenic view of a winding river flowing through lush green forests and gravel banks, illuminated by golden sunlight with misty rolling hills in the background

Tennessee

Tennessee Expands State Parks System With New Buffalo River and Clinch River Preserves

Modern Campground 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

Beige canvas yurt positioned on a raised wooden deck in a sunlit forest, featuring two Adirondack chairs and a small table in front of a large semi-circular window

Missouri

Table Rock State Park Opens Five New Premium Yurts for Glamping Experience

Modern Campground February 27, 2026

Dirt hiking trail winding through a meadow of orange Indian paintbrush and yellow wildflowers toward a calm lake surrounded by tree-covered hills under a partly cloudy blue sky

Texas

Texas Opens First New North Texas State Park in Over Two Decades

Modern Campground February 27, 2026

Wooden dock extending into a calm lake at sunset with orange and purple hues reflecting on the water, framed by a gravel path lined with yellow and purple wildflowers and a forest background with picnic tables

West Virginia

West Virginia Legislature Advances Major State Parks Funding and Expansion Bills

Modern Campground February 27, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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