A New Door County Boutique Campground and RV Resort is Opening This Summer Near Sister Bay, WI

A father’s dream more than 12 years in the making is being completed after his death by his sons with the opening this spring of Door County’s newest campground a couple miles east of Sister Bay. Brothers Matt and Chris Hockers are opening the new Camp Door RV Resort & Campground on May 23, the Friday of Memorial Day weekend. It’s a boutique campground (although those who want to rough it in tents are welcome, too) with a rustic feel and 77 sites, and Matt Hockers said Camp Door will…

Maricopa County Parks Break Ground on Phases II & III of the Vulture Mountains Recreation Area in Maricopa, AZ

In 2022, Maricopa County Parks and Recreation (Parks) broke ground on Phase I of the Vulture Mountains Recreation Area in the far west valley outside Wickenburg. Phase I focused on roadway improvements, utilities, and infrastructure. This spring, Parks has begun working on Phases II and III, which include day-use facilities such as a nature center, picnic sites, trailhead access, parking, and campground facilities. “This is a really exciting project for our community,” stated Supervisor Debbie Lesko, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, District 4. “Having onsite amenities such as a nature…

City Commissioners OKs Zoning Request for RV Park Project in Roswell, NM

Members of the Planning and Zoning Commission approved a plan for a 3.3-acre recreational vehicle park on the south side of Roswell on Tuesday evening. The owner, Jason Garcia, intends to allow up to 50 RVs to stay at the site in the 1500 block of South Sunset Avenue. Garcia requested a zoning change that would allow this type of facility on that undeveloped land, which is currently slated for low-to-medium density dwellings known as Residential 2 (R-2). He is asking for the location to be designated as a recreational…

New Campground May See $50 Million Expansion in Braunfels, TX

T Bar M Camps & Retreats, located at 2549 Hwy. 46, has plans to add another 20 acres to its 60-acre property. The children’s Christian camp has hosted an average of 9,000 campers and 10,000 guests each year and is looking to add a new dining hall, maintenance barn, family cabins, amenities and a welcome center. The architect on the project is Assemble + Co., and the project manager is Schumann Consulting. Community Impact reports the project could cost $50 million. The four-phase expansion includes a new dining hall, maintenance…

KOA Welcomes New Owner of Award-Winning Campground to its KOA Family of Campgrounds in Waldport, OR

Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) welcomes USA Camping Company, the new owner of the Waldport/Newport KOA Journey, to the KOA family of campgrounds. USA Camping Company brings extensive experience in outdoor hospitality, dedicated to providing immersive nature experiences, camping adventures and memorable vacations. Their commitment to enhancing guest experiences and creating community connections makes them an outstanding addition to the KOA network, KOA said in a release. Overlooking the Alsea Bay, the Waldport/Newport KOA Journey offers direct access to the ocean. Open year-round, this campground is surrounded by attractions, including…

Kenlake State Park Announces Campground Renovation in Hardin, KY

Officials with Kenlake State Resort Park, Governor Andy Beshear and Parks Commissioner Russ Meyer announced Wednesday that a $9.3 million renovation is coming as an improvement to the camping experience. Approved by the General Assembly during the 2023 legislative session as part of the “New Kentucky Home” initiative, the financial lift includes 63 full-service campsites, six camper cabins with lake views, a new 2,000-square-foot bathhouse, pull-through sites, sewer connections, new electrical and water lines, more handicap-accessible sites, and two additional restroom facilities near the lake. As such, the campground will…

Jetstream RV Resort at Med Center Joins the KOA Family, Elevating Guest Experience in Houston, TX

Blue Water is proud to announce that its managed property, Jetstream RV Resort at Med Center, has joined the prestigious Kampgrounds of America (KOA) network under the new name Houston/Med Center KOA Holiday, reinforcing its commitment to providing a premier outdoor hospitality experience to Houston guests. The transition marks another step in Blue Water’s mission to redefine RV and resort living with a blend of elevated amenities, strategic locations, and guest-centric services. “We are thrilled for Houston Med Center KOA Holiday to join the KOA family and provide an even…

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park to Open on Memorial Day Weekend in Lake Charles, LA

Get ready, to make some memories in Lake Charles and a brand new outdoor park complete with exciting attractions and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Pack up the RV, or load up the mini-van, grab the kids, and get ready for an outdoor adventure opening in Southwest Louisiana Memorial Day weekend. The Yogi Bear Jellystone Park™ RV Resort is coming to Lake Charles to offer guests a unique outdoor experience that’s guaranteed to bring unlimited fun to the community. some big outdoor fun to Southwest Louisiana this summer.…

Gadsden City Council OKs New Fee Schedule for Renovated Noccalula Falls Campground in Gadsden, AL

New pricing will be in place when the renovated campground at Noccalula Falls Park reopens for business on March 17. The Gadsden City Council adopted the schedule, which officials say brings the campground into line with the others nearby, at its Feb. 18 meeting. Standard hookups are $65 a night and premium pull-throughs are $75 (12% lodging tax and nightly surcharges of $1.50 and $5 will be added per stay, plus there’s a non refundable $10 reservation fee). Those fees are for four people per site; there’s a $5 per…

Branson Lakeside RV Park Unveils Major Expansion Bringing 31 New Deluxe Patio Sites in Branson, MO

The City of Branson is excited to unveil a major expansion at Branson Lakeside RV Park, bringing 31 new Deluxe Patio Sites designed to enhance the outdoor experience with premium amenities and modern comforts. To celebrate this exciting addition, the community is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 28, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at 300 Lake Dr., Branson, MO. Set to open in March 2025, the new Deluxe Patio Sites offer state-of-the-art full hook-up accommodations tailored for convenience and relaxation. Each site features a private patio with a cozy…