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Cost to Install RV Hookups
Adding RV hookups to your campground can boost your bottom line, appeal to a wider range of RV travelers, and improve the overall guest experience. In this guide, we’ll break down the cost of RV hookup installation and walk through the process step-by-step.
RV Park and Campground Marketing Ideas
Although camping often evokes visions of unplugging and getting back to nature, successfully marketing your campground or RV park typically requires investing in digital efforts. The number of RVers hitting the road has grown—but so has the competition. If you want your park to stand out, you’ll need more than just full hookups and a nice view. Campers are looking for experiences they’ll remember, and the way you market those experiences can make all the difference. 
How to Manage and Run a Campground or RV Park
Discover practical strategies for managing a campground successfully. In this blog, industry experts Marshall and Diana Spezman share insights on building a strong team, enhancing guest experiences, leveraging technology, and making data-driven decisions to keep your park running smoothly.
How to Start a Campground
The outdoor hospitality industry is thriving, and for those researching campground ownership, CampLife is here to help. We spoke with industry experts to share insights on what it takes to start a successful campground—from choosing the right location to planning for costs and operations.
Creative Camping Activities to Keep Guests Coming Back
Activities do more than just fill your guests’ schedules. They make your park stand out and keep campers coming back year after year. Getting started is easier than you think. Check out this blog for some fun ideas to get the ball rolling.
Reservation Software vs. Campground Management System
Meet Kurt, a campground owner who's a bit overwhelmed. He knows he needs help, but he isn't sure if he needs reservation software or a property management system. Follow Kurt's journey as he compares the two in order to determine which is the best fit for his park.
Libby’s Oceanside Camp: 100 Years of Tradition
Since 1923, Libby’s Oceanside Camp in York, Maine, has been a cherished destination for campers. Founded by Fred Libby, this family-run campground has remained strong by adapting to change while staying true to its roots. Read their story here.
5 Ways to Create a Glamping Experience at Your Campground
Glamping, the combination of outdoor adventure and modern luxury, is a fantastic way to attract new guests to your park. It offers a fresh take on camping, catering to those who want to enjoy nature but prefer a bit of luxury. Whether you’re already thinking about adding glamping options or just starting to explore the idea, here are five ways to create a standout glamping experience at your park.
How Pinewood Lodge Campground Thrives with Marketing
For over 70 years, Pinewood Lodge Campground in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has provided more than just a place to camp. It’s a living piece of history, a family legacy that stretches back generations, and a beloved destination for guests who return year after year. Brian Saunders, the fifth-generation owner, carries the weight of that legacy with pride, but it’s the land itself that tells the story.
How to Start an RV Storage Business at Your Campground
If you’re looking for a way to boost revenue and offer more value to your guests, starting an RV storage business could be the perfect opportunity. Not only does it fill a critical need for RV owners, but it also helps you maximize the use of your campground space during off-peak times. Whether you’re just exploring the idea or ready to roll, here are five steps to help you get your RV storage business up and running. 
Use Data Reporting for Effective Campground Management
We know how much you love sharing your beautiful spaces with guests and creating unforgettable experiences. So to help you make the best decisions for your park, we’ve put together a new blog post that dives into how you can use reporting to drive your business decisions.
Unlocking the Mystery of True Software Integrations
Meet Jack, a campground owner who recently upgraded his operations with a modern reservation system. With all the buzz about seamless integrations, he was eager to try things out. Things didn’t go as planned, but now Jack knows the key questions to ask for future integrations. Click here for more about Jack's story.

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