Author: Cindy Rivera

Bibb County commissioners approved a nearly $600,000 dollar deal with Warren Associates Inc. to renovate Lake Tobesofkee’s campgrounds at Tuesday’s commission meeting. These additions will be funded by county SPLOST funds and will focus on tuning up campsites in Arrowhead Park and Claystone Park. In July, commissioners met to discuss a separate $23 million dollar renovation plan with Lovejoy capital focused on “glamping” in the Duck Pond area.  Don Renow has been coming to Lake Tobesofkee since he was a kid. He says it was always his dream to cruise…

Metroparks Toledo has announced that it is in the planning stages of a new urban campground at Glass City Metropark on the East side, to open in 2026. Metroparks Toledo owns land between the National Museum for the Great Lakes and the Craig Memorial Bridge, which will be the location of the new campground. It will be a relatively small campground, but the plan is to have a full hookup for Recreational Vehicles, as well as sites for tents and cabins. There will be a pavilion and the campground will…

A developer is looking to transform the Ponemah Mobile Home Park in Fenton Township into a campground and resort. The trailer park, located along Lake Ponemah on Eastview Drive in Fenton Township, is currently owned by Loreta Vaughn, but the developer, Fenton-based realtor Ed Constable, plans to purchase it, according to Fenton Township Zoning Administrator Mike Deem. The new development would be called the Ponemah Lakeside Retreat. The developer intends to make the campground and resort a getaway spot for families, snowbirds, retirees, and second-home owners. “The goal is to…

Billed as “a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore Olympic National Park”, the RV@Olympic project will be built on 9 acres behind the Deer Park Cinemas just east of Port Angeles. Company President Michael Belasco described for us the concept of the first of what they hope will be many similar projects around the country. “The brand is RV@, and our motto is, “Seamless Journeys. No compromises”. And the goal is to be located next to these bucket list outdoor destinations, and not inundate you with things on…

Glamping tents and permanent RV units for rent are part of the expansion at a Grand Island campground. Niagara Campground & Resort, formerly known as Branches of Niagara, filed plans with the Grand Island planning department for the second phase, with plans to add 51 RV campsites, 20 park-owned RV units and five glamping tents on 13 acres on the western portion of the property at 2659 Whitehaven Road. There are already 230 sites there, including RV, cabins and campsites. Read more from our partners at Buffalo Business First. Source

Recreational Investment Group L L P announced that it had completed the purchase of nearly 16 acres at the northwest corner of Highway 260 and Dickison Circle for $1 million for a new recreational vehicle park. The company plans to develop the vacant land, which is currently zoned C-3 commercial, into the Thunderbird RV Ranch, which it anticipates will offer 120 to 130 lots marketed to middle-class travelers. “They have no intention of being a long-term stay RV park,” Camp Verde Town Manager Miranda Fisher wrote in a recent email.…

The facilities are on the Ohio River. “This acquisition showcases our commitment to representing our customers well when it comes to analyzing, marketing and preparing sellers for the process of divesting their marinas,” National Marina Sales maritime broker Rick Roughen said in a statement. “We were excited to work with Morningstar Properties to accomplish this trophy acquisition. It will be exciting to see now how they maximize the significant potential of Rivertowne Marina and Tucker’s Landing to their full capacities.” Rivertowne Marina is situated on 50 acres and includes four…