RV Industry, Campgrounds See Bright Future
When 558 leaders of the North American RV industry gathered together May 8 in Elkhart, Ind., for the RV Industry Power Breakfast, the future of RVs — and camping — were a major topic of discussion. The...
View ArticleWoodbury: Elevators In A KOA Campground?
The following column is Chuck Woodbury's in his latest newsletter from RVTravel.com. When is the last time you stayed in a campground with an elevator? Or one with "hotel-like suites?" My guess is...
View ArticleKOA Reports 5% More Camper Nights So Far
More than 110,000 campers flocked to Kampgrounds of America (KOA) parks over the Memorial Day Weekend, according to a written announcement from the company, based in Billings, Mont. The 486 KOA...
View ArticleKOA, Lazydays RV Plan First-Ever Joint RV Rally
Oktoberfest at Okeechobee KOA is the first time Kampgrounds of America (KOA) is putting on an RV rally, and they're doing it at the Florida site with the help of Lazydays RV and Fantasy RV Tours. The...
View ArticleKOA's First Franchise Celebrating 50 Years
The first campground to join the Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) franchise system is celebrating 50 years. The Cody/Yellowstone (Wyo.) KOA has a weekend of special activities planned June 13-15,...
View ArticleKOA CEO's "Undercover Boss" Airs Again
CBS TV announced that it will rebroadcast the popular episode of "Undercover Boss" featuring Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) CEO Jim Rogers, KOA said in a written announcement. The KOA episode will...
View ArticleCamping Winding Down At Nev. KOA Site
Since MGM Resorts International decided to close the Kampgrounds of America (KOA) campground near Circus Circus and make it the City of Rock, campers have known their time was limited, television...
View ArticleEstes Park, Colo., KOA Opens For Summer
The Estes Park (Colo.) Kampgrounds of America (KOA) campground, located at 2051 Big Thompson Avenue in Estes Park, opened for the 2015 camping season on Friday (May 1), the Trail-Gazette reported. The...
View ArticleKOA, Airstream Giving Away A Travel Trailer
Campers may already be planning a final camping trip this fall, but one lucky Kampgrounds of America (KOA) camper will be making that trip in a brand new Airstream travel trailer, according to an...
View ArticleKOA Announces Leadership Change
After 15 years at the helm of Kampgrounds of America Inc., Jim Rogers will be stepping down as KOA’s chairman and CEO. KOA President Pat Hittmeier has been promoted to the role of president and CEO,...
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