Category: RV Storage Industry News

A property with one of Marion County’s only functioning card rooms and outdoor pickleball courts will soon make way for a recreational vehicle park with over 200 lots that was approved years ago. A major site plan for Track and Card RV Park in Oxford was part of a waiver request introduced during the Marion County Development Review Committee’s regular meeting. According to the site plan, which lists the name “Mendola RV” for the planned park, property owner Marion Gaming Management, LLC, and managing partner Tony Mendola hope to build…

Grapevine officials intend to sell seven cabins from The Vineyards Campground and Cabins amid increasing flood frequency and low demand. The campground will still have seven cabins that are available for the public to rent, said Randy Sell, assistant director of park operations, during a Feb. 4 city council meeting. The cabins being sold were located on sites vulnerable to flooding from Grapevine Lake and have since been converted to RV sites. Grapevine City Council members greenlit selling the cabins after hearing a presentation from Sell. The cabins will be…

Estrella Mountain Regional Park is adding a new campground. Construction for the campground will begin on 03rd February. The new additions will include: 50 developed campsites Two new restrooms with showers A fenced equestrian trailhead A shaded dog area Renovations to the Rainbow Valley Trailhead A dump station Five covered park host sites The Parks Department decided to make the addition after feedback from the public. Visitors said they were interested in having a campground at the park’s rodeo arena. “We took the feedback seriously and found a way to…

Many residents living near Alaska’s Denali State Park are not too happy with the local planning commission. Earlier this week, the Mat-Su Borough Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a privately owned RV resort in the middle of the state park. RV park aside, locals are up in arms with an associated decision—one that will lead to as many as eight helicopter tours per day from the resort during the tourist season. But the call is made: Denali helicopter tours and RVs will be a reality. The planning…

Building on the New Kentucky Home initiative, My Old Kentucky Home State Park’s campground is undergoing $4 million in renovations to enhance visitor experiences. Gov. Andy Beshear signed legislation that allocated $40 million in funding for campground improvements, which was approved by the General Assembly during the 2024 legislative session. The renovation project includes 39 full-service campsites, including eight pull-through sites, and the construction of a modern bathhouse. This project underscores a strong commitment to improving facilities across Kentucky State Parks campgrounds, providing visitors with modern amenities to fit today’s…

Hospitality’s biggest players are heading into the wild, with Marriott International becoming the latest hotel giant to stake its claim in the booming outdoor accommodations market. Last month, Marriott acquired nature-focused Postcard Cabins at the same time that it forged a long-term agreement with Trailborn, an outdoors-oriented boutique hotel brand. Both moves are part of Marriott’s plan to launch an outdoors-focused collection later this year, centered on upscale and upper-upscale accommodations that cater to travelers seeking nature-immersive experiences. Postcard Cabins, which launched in 2015 and previously operated under the name…