2009 camping permits now available for Lower St. Croix River …
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- 2009 camping permits now available for Lower St. Croix River …
- Travelogue: 3 simple tips for an affordable family camping trip
- Vacationers flock in for resort camping
- NASCAR truck owner seeks sponsor for second entry at Kansas Speedway
2009 camping permits now available for Lower St. Croix River …
Lake Elmo Leader
Croix National Scenic Riverway announced that the annual permit required for camping on the Lower St. Croix River is now available. Croix River Highway 8 to Soo Line High Bridge | Lake Elmo Leader | Lake Elmo Minnesota.
Travelogue: 3 simple tips for an affordable family camping trip
Norwich Bulletin
" They pursue different leisure activities and ones that offer quality time that can bring them closer together — like camping close to home. Consider these top tips for an incredible camping trip: – Pick the right campsite. Camping in your own backyard is a wonderful adventure but if you’re looking to get farther away there are campsites to be had for less than $20 per night. – Choose the right gear. Look for a quality tent from a well-known manufacturer.
Vacationers flock in for resort camping
Corvallis Gazette Times
The price for all of this fun: $57 a night to park his 12-foot tent camper at the Chula Vista Kampgrounds of America site. “I wanted to go somewhere that’s economical but where the kids can have a good time” he said standing next to his camper. With the slumping economy and rising unemployment putting a death grip on travel budgets Tejeda has joined a growing number of vacationers who are camping without roughing it. Travel spending nationwide has taken a nose dive in recent months but business remains brisk at many “resort campgrounds” privately owned suburban parks that offer family-friendly amenities such as pools free Wi-Fi furnished cabins arcade games hot showers and laundry service. Resort campgrounds including the KA camp in Chula Vista are not immune to this recession but campground owners say the weakening economy has attracted more vacationers looking to save a buck without having to sacrifice comfort and fun. “People still want to get away but are looking for more affordable vacations” said Linda Profaizer president and chief executive of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds a trade organization that represents more than 3700 privately owned campgrounds across the country. She’s optimistic that recession-wary vacationers will continue to make use of resort campgrounds.
NASCAR truck owner seeks sponsor for second entry at Kansas Speedway
Kansas City Star
51 truck is the current points leader in the NASCAR Camping World series is looking for full sponsorship for his second truck the No. 15 which also will be competing Saturday in the ’Reilly 250 at Kansas Speedway.
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