{"id":4035,"date":"2026-07-27T14:43:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T14:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/?p=4035"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:35:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:35:33","slug":"bluegrass-campground-in-swanton-ohio-welcomes-new-ownership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/bluegrass-campground-in-swanton-ohio-welcomes-new-ownership\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluegrass Campground in Swanton Ohio Welcomes New Ownership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4036 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bluegrass.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"126\" \/>Bluegrass Campground in Swanton, Ohio, has changed ownership, with Matt and Daveda Schmidlin taking over operations at the end of March. The Swanton Area Chamber of Commerce marked the transition with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and the new owners have since focused on cleaning, maintenance, and general upgrades. The campground, operating in northwest Ohio since 2001, offers RV sites, tent camping, cabins, park model rentals, and year-round stays.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The transition reflects a broader pattern of turnover among independently owned campgrounds, as new operators acquire established properties and reinvest in infrastructure and guest amenities to sustain long-term operations.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #f97033; color: #ffffff; padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; line-height: 1.2;\" href=\"https:\/\/woodallscm.com\/bluegrass-campground-welcomes-new-owners-and-vision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the Full Article<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/span>: Woodall\u2019s Campground Magazine<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bluegrass Campground in Swanton, Ohio, has changed ownership, with Matt and Daveda Schmidlin taking over operations at the end of March. The Swanton Area Chamber of Commerce marked the transition with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and the new owners have since focused on cleaning, maintenance, and general upgrades. The campground, operating in northwest Ohio since 2001, offers RV sites, tent camping, cabins, park model rentals, and year-round stays. The transition reflects a broader pattern of turnover among independently owned campgrounds, as new operators acquire established properties and reinvest in infrastructure and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43,23,6],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4037,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4035\/revisions\/4037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}