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News for August 12, 2026

RV Industry Association to Address New Mexico PFAS Rules Ahead of 2027 Deadline

Brinsop Court Estate Expands Beyond Weddings With Public Glamping Launch

Somerset Council Approves Retrospective Expansion of Cutters Combe Caravan Park

Caravan Hatta to Launch With 50 Airstream Trailers in UAE

New Data Shows NSW Leads Australia in Caravan and Camping Tourism

Unhitched Management Assumes Operations at 165-Site Houston/Med Center KOA

Two Anglesey Caravan Sites Seek More Pitches and Facility Upgrades

Sage Outdoor Advisory to Release 2026 Glamping Market Overview Aug. 19

United States

Category: United States

United States

Smiling woman wearing a beanie and flannel shirt sitting in a camp chair holding a smartphone, situated between two white canvas tents at a mountain forest campsite during sunset, with a large hiking backpack resting beside her.

New Mexico

New App Campsite Tonight Helps Travelers Snag Last-Minute National Park Reservations

Modern Campground March 9, 2026

A little girl enjoying the Great Outdoors RV while holding a basket full of Easter eggs.

Texas

Lagoon Ranch Resort in Texas Announces Easter Weekend Activities Schedule for April 3–5

Ken Lunaba March 9, 2026

Aerial view of a luxury RV resort featuring paved roads, concrete pads with parked motorhomes and campers, and a central clubhouse with a swimming pool, all surrounded by dense pine forest and a winding marshy river.

United States

Go RVing Launches 2026 Influencer Program to Expand RV Travel Marketing Reach

Ken Lunaba March 9, 2026

Aerial view of wildfire damage on a canyon rim showing scorched earth and charred fallen trees alongside surviving green pines, as thick smoke fills the deep red rock canyon in the background.

Arizona

Grand Canyon North Rim Campground to Remain Closed for 2026 Season Following Devastating Wildfire

Modern Campground March 8, 2026

Snow-covered evergreen trees in a pristine winter alpine landscape with a winding mountain road, a flat frozen lake, and distant snow-capped peaks under a clear blue sky.

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Outdoor Recreation Economy Hits $4.2 Billion, Ranks Among Nation’s Top Ten

Modern Campground March 8, 2026

A scenic nature park landscape at sunset featuring vibrant purple and yellow wildflowers, a calm lake with a wooden fishing pier, and a gravel walking path leading past a small rustic wooden pavilion toward rolling green hills.

Iowa

Iowa Natural Resource Commission to Review State Park Upgrades at March Meeting

Modern Campground March 8, 2026

Paved walking path lined with purple and yellow wildflowers leading past a rustic wood and stone nature center building. The structure overlooks a lush green forested valley and a winding river bathed in bright golden sun rays under a blue, cloudy sky.

Alabama

Alabama State Parks Near Completion on Major Capital Improvement Projects

Modern Campground March 8, 2026

United States

MC Fireside Chats to Highlight Intentional Design and Modern Park Operations

Sharah Ibrahim March 8, 2026

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

United States

Spontaneous Access Returns to National Parks as 2026 Reservation Requirements Disappear

Sharah Ibrahim March 8, 2026

United States

THOR Industries Reports Second-Quarter Results Following Major Operational Consolidation

Sharah Ibrahim March 8, 2026

A scenic RV campground in a desert landscape featuring parked motorhomes and an Airstream trailer surrounded by towering red rock formations and green juniper trees under a clear blue sky.

Arizona

Flagstaff Mountain RV and Campground Opens Along Route 66 After Massive Excavation Project

Modern Campground March 7, 2026

A yellow CAT excavator and bulldozer perform groundwork behind orange safety fencing next to a rustic wooden lakefront cabin with a stone chimney. The construction site kicks up dust illuminated by a golden sunrise, with tall pine trees, a calm lake, and distant mountains in the background.

Montana

Flathead National Forest Proposes Wastewater System Rebuild to Reopen Historic Holland Lake Lodge

Modern Campground March 7, 2026

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

White RV parked at a misty lakeside campsite during a golden sunrise, featuring a red kayak on the rocky shore, two wooden Adirondack chairs facing the calm water, fishing poles leaning against a pine tree, and a picnic table loaded with hiking backpacks.

Maine

Maine Outdoor Recreation Economy Hits Record $3.9 Billion, Nearly Doubles Since 2012

Modern Campground March 7, 2026

Families swim and relax in a public outdoor swimming pool on a sunny day, with colorful striped lounge chairs lining the concrete deck and green trees visible beyond a chain-link fence

United States

Coachella Lakes RV Resort Plans Spring Break and St. Patrick’s Day Activity Weekends This Month

Ken Lunaba March 6, 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

RoverPass Introduces Occupancy-Based Dynamic Pricing Tool for Campgrounds and RV Parks

Ken Lunaba March 6, 2026

A winding dirt hiking trail carved into steep red rock canyon cliffs, bordered by desert agave plants and sparse vegetation, overlooking a winding river in the valley floor illuminated by golden hour sunlight under a partly cloudy sky.

Arizona

Grand Canyon Reopens Section of North Kaibab Trail After Dragon Bravo Fire Closure

Modern Campground March 6, 2026

A group of RVs parked in a field at sunset, showcasing the 31st Annual Northwest Michigan RV Camping Show.

Michigan

Port Huron RV & Camping Show Set for March 13–15 at Blue Water Convention Center

Jhareyna Pagao March 6, 2026

A winding two-lane scenic highway curves through a valley bordered by tall evergreen trees casting long shadows. On the left, a herd of bison grazes in a sunlit grassy meadow, with majestic snow-capped mountain peaks towering in the background under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

Wyoming

Yellowstone Announces 2026 Summer Season Opening Dates as Echinus Geyser Reawakens

Modern Campground March 6, 2026

Several RV motorhomes parked at a scenic lakeside campground under tall trees during a misty golden sunrise, with a wooden picnic table on a grassy lawn in the foreground.

Missouri

Wappapello Lake Campgrounds Announce 2026 Opening Dates

Modern Campground March 5, 2026

Severe coastal erosion showing steep, collapsed sand dunes and broken wooden fencing falling toward the beach as rough ocean waves crash ashore under a dark, stormy sky.

New Jersey

Jersey Shore Towns Race Against Clock as Coastal Erosion Threatens Summer Tourism Season

Modern Campground March 5, 2026

Peaceful morning at a forested campground with misty mountains in the background, featuring a gravel road winding past campsites equipped with silver Airstream travel trailers, a dome tent, and a large canvas tent next to a wooden picnic table.

West Virginia

West Virginia Legislature Moves to Extend Hotel Occupancy Tax to Campgrounds

Modern Campground March 5, 2026

Several RVs and motorhomes parked at a scenic campground surrounded by vibrant orange and red fall foliage, with a winding road and misty hills in the distance.

Kentucky

Kentucky Bill Would Raise Operating Requirements for Seasonal Tourism Incentives

Modern Campground March 5, 2026