Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) celebrated the resilience of the community with the official reopening of Asheville East KOA Holiday following the devastation of Hurricane Helene last year. The campground marked this important recovery milestone over the weekend with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, live music, tours, activities, a cookout and refreshments, celebrating the return of campers and the support of the local community, KOA said in a release. The Asheville East KOA Holiday suffered severe flooding and erosion during the hurricane, destroying nearly every on-site structure. Heading into the fall season,…
Day: October 6, 2025
Officials Open New Campground in the Heart of Texas City
Heads up, urban campers and those looking for a unique weekend getaway: overnight camping is now available at one of the newest parks in South Texas, according to MY SA. Camp McAllen, a 20-acre outdoor recreational space located in the city of McAllen, in the Rio Grande Valley, is now accepting reservations for overnight camping that offers a relaxing outdoor escape while still being close enough to civilization to make a quick marshmallow run for making s’mores. Officials have previously described the new campground as more than just a destination…