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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

State Parks

Tag: State Parks

State Parks

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

Idaho

Idaho Parks Department Braces for Deeper Budget Cuts Amid State Revenue Shortfall

Modern Campground January 29, 2026

Aerial view of a lush green park landscape featuring a sandy beach on a lake, picnic pavilions, and paved walking trails winding through dense forest under golden sunlight

New York

Governor Hochul Proposes $340 Million Investment in New York State Parks

Modern Campground January 29, 2026

Man in green thermal gear kneeling on a frozen lake while ice fishing near an orange shelter, his breath steaming in the cold air with snow-covered mountains in the background.

New Mexico

Eagle Nest Lake State Park Reopens for Ice Fishing Ahead of Annual Derby

Modern Campground January 28, 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

United States

RVshare Introduces One-Way Rentals and National Park Packages to Address 2026 Demand

Ken Lunaba January 28, 2026

Wooden picnic table on a gravel campsite overlooking a misty lake surrounded by forest with sunlight filtering through the trees

Indiana

Indiana Bill to Abolish Natural Resources Commission Sparks Transparency Concerns

Modern Campground January 27, 2026

Gopher tortoise walking across a sandy path in a sunlit pine forest surrounded by saw palmetto bushes.

Florida

Florida Opens 176th State Park to Protect Shoal River Headwaters

Modern Campground January 27, 2026

Large broken pine branch lying on a snowy path in a forest coated in heavy ice with a picnic table in the background

Mississippi

Mississippi Closes Nine State Parks After Devastating Ice Storm

Modern Campground January 27, 2026

Press Releases

Virginia State Parks to Host Great Backyard Bird Count in February

Modern Campground January 27, 2026

Pennsylvania

Major Upgrades Coming to Campgrounds at Lackawanna and Ricketts Glen State Parks

Modern Campground January 22, 2026

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

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

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

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

Aerial view of a secluded campsite featuring white canvas tents and picnic tables nestled near a winding creek in a dense pine forest, with dirt roads cutting through timber clearings and a mountain range in the background.

Utah

Utah Gains Expanded Control Over 8.2 Million Acres of National Forest Land in New Federal Agreement

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

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

A family of four wearing warm winter clothing walks their Golden Retriever dog down a forest path covered in leaves and patches of snow.

Virginia

Shenandoah River State Park Kicks Off 2026 With Guided Hikes and New Youth Programs

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

Partially constructed timber frame cabin with exposed wooden beams and plywood sheathing on a concrete slab in a pine forest, with sawhorses holding lumber in the foreground and camping tents visible in the background

Rhode Island

Burlingame State Campground Delays 2026 Reservations Amid Restroom Construction Project

Modern Campground January 9, 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

A modern RV parked next to upgraded electrical pedestals at a generic waterfront campsite, surrounded by lush greenery with calm water in the background, captured in warm daylight.

Tennessee

David Crockett Birthplace State Park Master Plan Outlines Rebuilt RV and Tent Campground

Modern Campground January 7, 2026