Tag: National Park Campgrounds
12 ways to support your favorite campground
By Gail Marsh
Do you have a favorite campground? Maybe it’s a state or national park. Or maybe it’s an RV park close to home...
Meet our newest National Park: New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
By Gail Marsh
The COVID-19 virus brought us many new and unique experiences: face mask fashion, months-long isolation, work-from-home, social distancing, and even schooling via...
Campground Crowding: A few tips and ideas to avoid crowded areas
Updated weekly
More people than ever are taking up RVing. These newbies have determined that RVing is the safest way to travel in our pandemic...
Campground crowding: Are monthly renters filling up spaces?
Updated weekly
More people than ever are taking up RVing. These newbies have determined that RVing is the safest way to travel in our pandemic...
A firsthand look at what it’s like to travel by RV with no reservations
By Nanci Dixon
No reservations, campground crowding, and our annual southern migration. We decided to live dangerously and follow our usual "no reservations policy" when traveling our...
RV Shrink: Campground reservation rip-off
Dear RV Shrink:
We just stopped for the night in Red Bluff, CA, at a campground run by the National Forest Service. We drove around,...
How to snag a campsite in Arches NP even when “Campground Full”
No one needs to remind you that unless you have a reservation for some of the most popular National Parks you are unlikely to...
Zion National Park campground opens as “reservations only”
In another sign of our crowded times, Zion National Park's South Campground will open tomorrow (March 1, 2018) as a reservations-only campground. The Utah...
Mile-long lines at National Parks aren’t stopping visitors
Lines of cars more than a mile long with a wait time more than an hour greeted visitors to Southern California's Joshua Tree National Park...
Saturday is National Public Lands Day!
This Saturday, September 30, is National Public Lands Day. Celebrate in a National Park!
All national parks throughout the country will waive entrance fees and...
National Parks to get millions for maintenance
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Recognizing that U.S. National Parks are in need of an injection of cash to handle deferred maintenance backlogs, it...
Video: Tips from rangers about visiting Yellowstone
You probably already know that visitation at American National Parks is at an all-time high. If you plan to visit Yellowstone National Park, here...
