Old West New West Magazine – Your Travel & History Guide for Western Adventures. Enjoy Travel Tips, Discounts, Specials, Restaurant Reviews, National Park Information and Much More… http://www.oldwestnewwest.com/camping-/-rv-s/camping/feed/atom.html 2012-02-09T19:49:14Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management 2010-08-03T10:00:00Z 2010-08-03T10:00:00Z http://www.oldwestnewwest.com/20100803425/camping-/-rv-s/camping/jellystone-park-camp-resorts-using-fun-activities-themed-weekends-to-connect-families.html Mike Harris Mikeharris@oldwestnewwest.com

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">Jellystone Park Camp Resorts is using fun family activities, themed weekends and special events to help families build memories to last a lifetime. <br /><br />When people go camping, they expect to see people in short pants and t-shirts. Some may be outfitted with a backpack and hiking boots, while others are armed with a fishing pole. But at Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, guests also likely to bump into pirates, cowboys, wannabe Olympic champions or people decked out in Hawaiian shirts and lays as well as Yogi Bear himself.<br />

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">Jellystone Park Camp Resorts is using fun family activities, themed weekends and special events to help families build memories to last a lifetime. <br /><br />When people go camping, they expect to see people in short pants and t-shirts. Some may be outfitted with a backpack and hiking boots, while others are armed with a fishing pole. But at Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, guests also likely to bump into pirates, cowboys, wannabe Olympic champions or people decked out in Hawaiian shirts and lays as well as Yogi Bear himself.<br /> 2010-01-04T22:47:22Z 2010-01-04T22:47:22Z http://www.oldwestnewwest.com/20100104325/camping-/-rv-s/camping/some-sierra-campgrounds-rv-parks-to-remain-open-this-winter-for-snow-fun-sports-enthusiasts.html Mike Harris Mikeharris@oldwestnewwest.com

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">When winter snows blanket the Sierra Nevada, most campgrounds and RV parks shut down, but there are a handful of California parks that stay open in an effort to accommodate cross-country skiers, snowshoers, downhill skiers, snowboarders and snowmobile enthusiasts.<br />

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">When winter snows blanket the Sierra Nevada, most campgrounds and RV parks shut down, but there are a handful of California parks that stay open in an effort to accommodate cross-country skiers, snowshoers, downhill skiers, snowboarders and snowmobile enthusiasts.<br /> 2009-09-15T23:53:10Z 2009-09-15T23:53:10Z http://www.oldwestnewwest.com/20090915269/camping-/-rv-s/camping/dont-put-the-camping-gear-away-just-yet-fall-festivals-halloween-activities-available-at-many-campgrounds.html Mike Harris Mikeharris@oldwestnewwest.com

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">Just because Labor Day weekend 2009 is now history, there's no reason to put the camping gear back in storage. There's still plenty of fall camping activities and special events available to campers at campgrounds and RV parks in the West, even into early November.<br /><br />"There are scores of family oriented activities and themed weekends stretching well into fall," Linda Profaizer, president and CEO of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds said. The organization hosts an online booking Web site at </span><a href="http://www.gocampingamerica.com/"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">www.gocampingamerica.com</span></a><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">.<br />

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">Just because Labor Day weekend 2009 is now history, there's no reason to put the camping gear back in storage. There's still plenty of fall camping activities and special events available to campers at campgrounds and RV parks in the West, even into early November.<br /><br />"There are scores of family oriented activities and themed weekends stretching well into fall," Linda Profaizer, president and CEO of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds said. The organization hosts an online booking Web site at </span><a href="http://www.gocampingamerica.com/"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">www.gocampingamerica.com</span></a><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">.<br /> 2009-07-04T22:54:18Z 2009-07-04T22:54:18Z http://www.oldwestnewwest.com/20090704236/camping-/-rv-s/camping/its-not-your-plain-old-campground-anymore.html Mike Harris Mikeharris@oldwestnewwest.com

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">More and more these days, campgrounds aren't just a place to pitch a tent or backup your RV. Visitors are finding plenty of entertainment to keep the family busy.<br /><br />And if you find that hard to believe, all you have to do is look at some of the camgrounds in California to see an array of fun things to do.<br />

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">More and more these days, campgrounds aren't just a place to pitch a tent or backup your RV. Visitors are finding plenty of entertainment to keep the family busy.<br /><br />And if you find that hard to believe, all you have to do is look at some of the camgrounds in California to see an array of fun things to do.<br /> 2009-06-16T18:35:07Z 2009-06-16T18:35:07Z http://www.oldwestnewwest.com/20090616231/camping-/-rv-s/camping/campgrounds-rv-parks-adding-on-site-restaurants-specialty-menus.html Mike Harris Mikeharris@oldwestnewwest.com

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">Most people know they can keep their vacation costs to a minimum by staying in campgrounds and cooking their own food. But travelers are also discovering that some campgrounds and RV parks have on-site restaurants where the food is so good it's worth the drive just to eat there.<br /><br />"The campground industry is clearly evolving when it comes to food service," said Linda Profaizer, president and CEO of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (</span><a href="http://www.gocampingamerica.com/"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">www.gocampingamerica.com</span></a><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">). "Some parks offer coffee and donuts or pancakes in the morning, while others offer basic food service items in the afternoons and evenings, such as hamburgers and hot dogs. <br />

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">Most people know they can keep their vacation costs to a minimum by staying in campgrounds and cooking their own food. But travelers are also discovering that some campgrounds and RV parks have on-site restaurants where the food is so good it's worth the drive just to eat there.<br /><br />"The campground industry is clearly evolving when it comes to food service," said Linda Profaizer, president and CEO of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (</span><a href="http://www.gocampingamerica.com/"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">www.gocampingamerica.com</span></a><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">). "Some parks offer coffee and donuts or pancakes in the morning, while others offer basic food service items in the afternoons and evenings, such as hamburgers and hot dogs. <br />