Author: Cindy Rivera

The South Central Tennessee Tourism Association (SCTTA) came forward to the Moore County Metro Council with a proposals regarding Wiseman RV Park. In its March meeting during its committee reports, Gerald Burnett went over the Budget Committee’s report where he stated that SCTTA’s Ryan French presented a proposal for the organization to take over administrative responsibilities for Wiseman RV Park. “Right now, a RV can park there and it’s an honor system,” Burnett said. “What (SCTTA) is proposing is to set up a website, to try to administer some keys…

Across the country, RV sales are up 11% this year, according to the National RV Industry Association, and if you’re coming to Dublin for a weekend visit, you might not see many options close to the interstate. That’s why Chad Law decided to open a campground on US-441 called Southern Pines RV Park. “Just in Dublin, it’s very limited. We really don’t have as far as hotels go, we only have a few right here on the main drag,” Law said. The hotels that are off I-16 usually get sold…

The city came one step closer to having an RV park on March 26 when the City Council voted at its regular meeting to approve updating its code to allow for such use. Previously, there was no such use in the city’s lexicon and thus no standards for this type of development. Four of five council members — Linda Rodriquez, Cherokee Sampson, David Mueller and Mayor John Eric Hoover — voted to approve allowing RV parks in a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Zoning District. Council member Tom Kinsella voted against…

Today, Oasis Marinas, a leading marina and hospitality partner with 50 managed properties, announced the expansion of its portfolio by entering into a management agreement with Serendipity Resort & Campground, a versatile vacation destination with glamping, tent and RV campsites. This strategic move represents a notable milestone in Oasis Marinas’ journey towards providing exceptional management services to a diverse range of hospitality destinations. Later this year, Oasis Marinas will initiate new yurt construction, fortifying its commitment to expanding and enriching this offering for future seasons. “Serendipity Resort & Campground is…

The resort is located on the corner of Highway 90 and Cowen Rd and is set to open its doors on April 22, 2024. “So here we are into March and we’re rolling right along. Looking to be finished in the next two weeks.” The beachside resort will include 101 back in RV sites, a clubhouse, fitness rooms, seating areas, a luxury style pool, and more, with the finishing touches being made right now. “We’re working on the landscaping and all of the amenity areas right now. We’re doing the…

REI Co-op is bringing more camping opportunities to the Grand Canyon area. The outdoor retailer and adventure travel operator recently purchased 20 acres of land south of Grand Canyon National Park for a Signature Camp that will host guests taking REI’s Grand Canyon trips. REI’s Grand Canyon campground will be its fourth Signature Camp. Others are near Bryce Canyon, Zion and Great Smoky Mountains national parks. Signature Camp trips include lodging in tents, with group cooking gear, cots and sleeping pads provided. Campers supply sleeping bags and other personal belongings.…

Pumphouse Road RV Park held its grand opening on March 14 at 635 Pumphouse Road in Winnsboro. Originally opening its doors in April 2023 with 18 RV sites, the park is now expanding with an additional 30 sites. Each site comes fully equipped with 20, 30, and 50 amp electrical hookups, along with its own septic tank, water connection, and Wi-Fi access. For a quick getaway or planning a longer stay, Pumphouse Road RV Park has daily, weekly, and monthly rates available. “The park offers the perfect blend of countryside…

Estacada’s new 98-space River Mill RV Park had its grand opening and ribbon cutting last week and the park is ready for campers. “We’re happy to provide a safe place to stay for people coming through” for the attractions around Estacada, said Dean Gano, chief compliance officer for Vancouver, Wash.-based owner, RV Inn Style Resorts. The park, located at 30575 S.E. River Mill Road, features full hook-up sites, restrooms, showers, a laundry facility, a recreation center with a kitchen and extra parking. It opened for campers in January. Gano said…

Thursday the Abilene City Council approved a new RV Park to be built approximately one mile away from Lake Ft. Phantom. The RV Park may be good news to some but not everyone shares the same excitement. A resident who lives approximately 3/4 mile away from the lake attended the city council meeting and expressed his beliefs about the lake being an eyesore. “I don’t know if you all spend your vacations or your weekends at Ft Phantom. I doubt it because we’re not known for a beautiful lake.” The…

Sun Creek Point RV Park in Caldwell, ID, managed by Blue Terra Development Point RV Parks, now welcomes visitors. Spanning 30 acres with 225 stalls, the park accommodates all RV types and includes amenities like a clubhouse (set for completion in Fall 2024), landscaped areas, pet-friendly zones, and spaces tailored for families and adults. Conveniently situated for access to local attractions, it offers a comprehensive RV experience. Blue Terra Development, the owner, and operator of multiple RV parks in Idaho and Oregon, is excited to announce the grand opening of…