Miller’s Family Camp: Three Generations on the Bruce Peninsula Some campgrounds are built around convenience—close to major attractions, designed for quick turnover, or tailored to busy weekends. Miller’s Family Camp offers something different. Tucked away on Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula, it’s a place where family roots run deep, and every season is shaped by hard work and genuine hospitality. For Lindsay deMalmanche and her husband, Arran, carrying on the family tradition wasn’t always the plan, but it quickly became the right path.
Castaic Lake RV Park’s Emergency Response to the Hughes WildfireWhen a fast-moving wildfire threatened Castaic Lake RV Park, General Manager Bryan Rupp had to move fast to keep his guests safe. In this blog, read how Bryan's preparation, quick thinking, and use of campground technology helped protect lives and property when every second counted.
USA RV Resorts: Feeling at Home on the RoadLauren Monroe has spent years immersed in the world of outdoor hospitality, working alongside her family to grow and shape USA RV Resorts. But for her, this business isn’t just about managing parks—it’s about creating spaces where people feel like they belong.
Camping in the Berkshires: Tradition and Family at Camp OverflowSome campgrounds are built for convenience—just off the highway, easy to find, a stop along the way. Camp Overflow is not one of them. Tucked deep in the Berkshires on the shores of the Otis Reservoir, this family-run campground has been a destination in itself for generations. And that’s exactly how Cheryl and Craig Morton like it.
Stagecoach RV: A Family Legacy of Hospitality and Emergency PreparednessStagecoach RV has been a part of Andrew Petty's life since the day he was born. In our latest blog, discover how Andrew blends family legacy, community care, and thoughtful communication to run his St. Augustine campground—keeping guests safe, informed, and welcomed, no matter the challenge.
Finding Family and Adventure at Windmill Point Park: Ellie Giammattolo’s JourneyFor many, a career in banking might represent stability and success. But for Ellie Giammattolo, it was a path that left her longing for more—more time with her family, more connection to the outdoors, and more opportunity to create something meaningful.
Pinewood Lodge Campground: Adapting to TrendsPinewood Lodge Campground in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has been around for over 70 years, but they’re not stuck in the past. Brian Saunders, a fifth-generation owner, has seen many changes in the camping industry over the decades, but he and his family have made it their mission to stay current, make their guests feel at home, and keep the land healthy and thriving.
50 Years of Holiday Trav-L-Park: Boosting Revenue Sometimes, the best adventures start with a happy accident. For Assistant Park Manager Phil Upton and his family, this is precisely how their journey in the campground industry began. Fifty years ago, what seemed like a business deal gone wrong turned into a purposeful mission to create and sustain a park that keeps Virginia Beach campers buzzing with excitement.
Old West Charm Meets Modern Glamping in FloridaGeorge Spigener, owner of Stage Stop Campground in Winter Garden has a unique piece of advice for his guests: watch an old western movie before you arrive. This suggestion isn’t just for fun—it’s to set the scene for an Old West themed glamping adventure in Central Florida. But be warned: no Hollywood film can prepare you for the real magic and comfort George and his team deliver.
Camping on the Gulf: Blending Tradition and Technology Mary Hunter is not your typical pioneer. Instead of trekking out West, she’s making waves at a beachside campground in Miramar, Florida. With the latest tools at her disposal, Mary ensures that checking in to Camping on the Gulf is the smoothest part of any guest’s day.
Campground Hospitality Legacy: Zion Canyon CampgroundWhile the old adage "if you build it, they will come" might resonate in nostalgic baseball films, Stew Ferber of Ferber Resorts knows that in the campground industry, success requires much more than just existence. Click here to read about Stew's success in creating an enduring legacy in the campground industry.
Mountain Lake Campground and Cabins: Keys to SuccessIn high school, Susan James’s peers voted her “Most Likely to Work Outdoors”—a title that prophesied her future with remarkable accuracy. Today, she embodies that prediction as the heart and soul behind Mountain Lake Campground and Cabins in Summersville, West Virginia.But it’s not just the great outdoors that captures Susan’s heart; she has also made it her mission to mentor the next generation. At Mountain Lake, Susan has found a way to blend her two passions together so well that if her classmates could see her now they’d insist on granting her one more title: Most Likely to Make a Difference.