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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

Rustic log cabin porch stocked with stacked firewood, a vintage red cooler, and camping gear, overlooking a pine forest with illuminated sand dunes in the background

Colorado

National Park Service Seeks Vendor to Operate Great Sand Dunes Campground Store

Modern Campground February 4, 2026

Large white canvas glamping tent on a raised wooden deck in a pine forest during golden hour, featuring string lights along the roof, a warm glowing interior with a bed, and Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit in the foreground

Louisiana

Destination 318 Tourism Challenge Returns With $100,000 for Local Entrepreneurs

Modern Campground February 4, 2026

Smiling man in a sun hat and olive green fleece jacket stands in a sagebrush landscape holding a clipboard and pointing down a dirt road toward distant mountains

Idaho

BLM Launches Streamlined Recreation Permit Process for Idaho Public Lands

Modern Campground February 4, 2026

California

Coachella Lakes RV Resort to Host Super Bowl Watch Party, Valentine’s Day Concert

Ken Lunaba February 4, 2026

West Virginia

National School of Outdoor Hospitality to Kick Off Feb. 22 in West Virginia

Ken Lunaba February 4, 2026

Michigan

The Fields of Michigan Announces Major Capacity Expansion Ahead of 2026 Season

Jhareyna Pagao February 4, 2026

Louisiana

Louisiana RV and Campground Industry Gathers for 2026 LARVC Annual Conference

Ken Lunaba February 4, 2026

Colorado

Heartland Parks Rebrands Colorado Venue as The Overlook at Glenwood Canyon Resort

Ken Lunaba February 4, 2026

Aerial view of a scenic RV campground nestled among dense green trees next to a calm lake, featuring gravel roads looping through the forest with various motorhomes and travel trailers parked in campsites against a backdrop of rolling rural hills.

New York

Phelps Planning Board Clears Heritage Lake Campground for Development

Modern Campground February 3, 2026

Large Class A motorhome parked at a wooded campsite during sunset with a close-up view of the electric and water utility hookup pedestal in the foreground near a wooden picnic table

Missouri

Two Kansas City Area State Park Campgrounds to Reopen After Major Renovations

Modern Campground February 3, 2026

Rear view of a man wearing an orange life vest paddling a red kayak with a yellow paddle across a calm, turquoise lake lined with lush green trees.

Connecticut

Connecticut Seeks Private Vendors to Run Paddlecraft Rentals at Seven State Parks

Modern Campground February 3, 2026

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma Governor Stitt Proposes Statewide Property Tax Freeze in Final State of the State Address

Modern Campground February 3, 2026

Family of four pitching a blue camping tent together in a sun-drenched forest clearing surrounded by tall trees, with camping gear including a cooler and backpack in the foreground

Minnesota

Wright County Campground Reservations Open March 2 With Early Access for Residents

Modern Campground February 3, 2026

Family of four pitching a blue camping tent together in a sun-drenched forest clearing surrounded by tall trees, with camping gear including a cooler and backpack in the foreground

United States

The Dyrt: Federal Government Actions Disrupted Camping for 1 in 6 U.S. Campers in 2025

Ken Lunaba February 3, 2026

Modern RVs lined up on a racetrack infield campsite at sunrise, with chairs and grills set up outside, grandstands softly blurred in the background.

United States

RV Industry Association Integrates RV-C Protocol Resources

Ken Lunaba February 3, 2026

Wide view of a busy indoor RV show inside a large convention center, featuring rows of motorhomes and travel trailers lining the aisles while attendees walk across the polished concrete floors to browse the recreational vehicles.

United States

RV Industry Association Adds ARB Corporation, Shenzhen Topband and SpartanLync Technologies as New Members

Ken Lunaba February 3, 2026

United States

RVIA Strengthens Legal and Government Affairs Teams with New Executive Assistant

Ken Lunaba February 3, 2026

United States

Firefly Reservations Partners With Influence Outdoor Hospitality to Boost Campground Bookings and Revenue

Ken Lunaba February 3, 2026

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Ohio

Erie County Approves Historic Split of Tourism Bed Tax Revenue

Modern Campground February 2, 2026

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Kentucky

Kentucky Bill Would Automatically Approve Permits After 60-Day Deadline

Modern Campground February 2, 2026

Sun shining through a dense pine forest framing the calm turquoise waters of Lake Eibsee with the snow-capped Zugspitze mountain range reflected on the surface

California

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Unlock Federal Funds for Lake Tahoe Wildfire Prevention

Modern Campground February 2, 2026

Silver Mercedes-Benz Sprinter camper van parked at a scenic campsite with electrical hookups, a wooden picnic table, and a fire ring, surrounded by green trees and rolling mountains under a blue sky.

California

Lompoc Unveils Renovated River Park RV Campground With 35 Full-Hookup Sites

Modern Campground February 2, 2026

Vintage green and cream RV parked in a lush forest with sunlight streaming through tall trees, featuring a cozy campsite with a burning campfire, a folding chair, and a dog sitting among the ferns

Oregon

Oregon State Parks to Double Annual Permit Fees Amid Budget Shortfall

Modern Campground February 2, 2026

A small wooden cabin and a silver Airstream-style travel trailer parked at a gravel campsite overlooking a serene lake and rolling hills covered in vibrant autumn foliage during golden hour, with camping chairs arranged around a fire pit

Missouri

Missouri Senate Bill Aims to Revive Expired Tourism Fund

Modern Campground February 2, 2026