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News for May 20, 2026

Care Camps Foundation Launches Young Professionals Board to Expand Fundraising and Industry Engagement

Federation Council Opens EOI for Ball Park Caravan Park Redevelopment in Corowa

Denbighshire Council Approves 18-Pitch Expansion at Cae’r Mynydd Holiday Park

Australian Caravan Parks Report Lower Visitor Numbers Amid Fuel Cost Concerns

Retrospective Application Filed for Additional Lodges at North Yorkshire Holiday Park

Wisconsin Campgrounds Highlight Historic Travel Destinations as Interest Grows Around America’s 250th Anniversary

The Waves Signature RV Resort in Naples Receives Best Park Award

Hipcamp Adds More Than 60 Hampshire Holiday Parks Across Australia and New Zealand

South Dakota

Category: South Dakota

South Dakota

A smiling family admires a gray bass fishing boat at a crowded indoor boat and RV show. The large exhibition hall is filled with attendees browsing pontoon boats, travel trailers, kayaks, and vendor booths, with signs for Northstar Marine and Trailblazer RVs visible above the displays.

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59th Annual Sioux Empire Sportsmen’s Show Opens in Sioux Falls

Modern Campground March 13, 2026

Large beige RV driving past a road construction crew working behind concrete barriers and orange cones on a winding scenic highway lined with red rock cliffs and pine trees

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Highway 44 Construction in Cleghorn Canyon to Cause Delays Starting Monday

Modern Campground March 1, 2026

Male Ring-necked Pheasant perched atop a wooden fence post overlooking rolling grassy hills under a vibrant pink and orange sunset sky

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Governor Rhoden Appoints Two New Members to South Dakota Game Fish and Parks Commission

Modern Campground February 28, 2026

A scenic view of a clean, paved RV campsite surrounded by tall trees in a forest, featuring a parked RV with sunlight filtering through the branches.

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Bish’s RV to Offer Jayco, Winnebago and Exclusive Wayfinder Line at New Piedmont Dealership in March

Modern Campground January 30, 2026

White RV towing a black truck along a scenic winding road through golden grassy plains and pine-covered mountains under a bright blue sky with purple wildflowers in the foreground

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South Dakota Tourism Hits Record Highs With $5.16 Billion in Visitor Spending

Modern Campground January 29, 2026

Excavator and bulldozer operating on a winding mountain road construction site lined with orange safety barrels and rocky cliffs under an overcast sky

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US 385 Black Hills Reconstruction Project on Track for 2027 Completion

Modern Campground January 12, 2026

Nighttime view of a white geodesic glamping dome with a glowing panoramic window on a wooden deck, two chairs, and an unlit fire pit beneath a clear starry sky with a faint Milky Way and distant pine silhouettes

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Luna Glamping Debuts 7M Stargazer Dome in Wyoming’s Black Hills

Modern Campground November 13, 2025

Woman looking out from the window of her RV with scenic mountainous landscape in the background, reflecting the latest trends in RV industry.

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Bish’s RV Expands with Acquisition of I-29 RV, Marine & Outdoor in South Dakota

Sharah Ibrahim September 7, 2025

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Synesthesia Festival Wraps Seventh Year at Bulldog Creek Campground in Sturgis

Ken Lunaba September 2, 2025

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Bish’s RV to Bring Wide Range of RV Options to South Dakota With New Dealership

Ken Lunaba August 19, 2025

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TillerXR Expands Reach with Immersive Virtual Tour at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park in Sioux Falls

Ken Lunaba July 17, 2025

A row of wooden cabins with trees in the background, located in a campground.

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Palisades State Park Expansion Adds Campsites, Cabins, and New Amenities

Jhareyna Pagao May 26, 2025

A locked gate blocks access to an empty rural campground at dawn, with misty light, vacant picnic tables, and a construction site with a crane and partially built structure in the background.

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USACE Cuts Close South Dakota Campgrounds as Rapid City KOA Plans New Facility

Modern Campground May 20, 2025

Riverside campground with RVs and tent near a large concrete dam at sunrise, showing fresh camp pads, picnic table, and calm water reflecting golden light.

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Left Tailrace Campground at Big Bend Dam Reopens After Flood Repairs

Modern Campground May 16, 2025

A Latinx family enjoys a picnic at a KOA campground, surrounded by lush greenery and their cozy tent. With this growing opportunity for outdoor exploration, they create lasting memories in nature.

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KOA Expands in South Dakota With Addition of Hill City/Needles Highway KOA Holiday

Ken Lunaba May 12, 2025

A locked chain barrier blocks access to a deserted lakeside recreation area with empty picnic tables under an overcast sky, surrounded by indistinct foliage in muted colors.

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US Army Corps Slashes South Dakota Recreational Services Amid Budget Cuts

Modern Campground April 28, 2025

A man and woman standing beside a white RV in a campground, examining a stack of papers with serious expressions, surrounded by blurred green foliage.

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South Dakota Voting Law Tightens for RV Voters

Modern Campground April 20, 2025

A closed gate at a riverside recreation area on a cloudy day, with soft natural lighting and a neutral background, indicating a temporary closure without any identifiable landmarks or text.

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US Army Corps Temporarily Closes Missouri River Recreation Areas

Modern Campground April 18, 2025

A wooden gate partially closed across a dirt road with a blank sign attached, surrounded by trees and grass under clear daylight, suggesting restricted access in an outdoor setting.

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US Army Corps to Implement Temporary Closures at SD Recreation Areas

Modern Campground April 18, 2025

A serene riverbank recreation area with a dirt path leading to a calm river, sparse picnic tables, and short grass under an overcast sky, with trees lining the river in the background.

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Army Corps Scales Back Services at Missouri River Recreation Sites

Modern Campground April 17, 2025

A scenic campground with RVs parked among tall pine trees, families relaxing, and children playing near a calm waterfront under soft natural light.

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Tall Pines/Chesapeake Bay KOA Debuts as Blue Water’s Eighth KOA Partnership

Modern Campground April 4, 2025

Professionals discussing odor concerns with documents and digital devices on a conference table, hands and papers in focus.

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Spearfish City Council Weighs Temporary Campground Closure to Address Water System Leaks

Modern Campground February 14, 2025

A judge in a courtroom is holding a gavel as he presides over a Senate Committee hearing concerning an Outdoor Recreation bill.

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South Dakota Supreme Court Partially Overturns Ruling in Lawrence County Campground Case

Jhareyna Pagao January 15, 2025

A group of people, including the Cache County Planning Commission, sitting around a table in a conference room discussing the Smithfield Campground Proposal.

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BLM Proposes Fee Increases at Alkali Creek Campgrounds, Seeks Public Input

Modern Campground January 11, 2025