KOA NEWS SERVICE (July 6, 2015) – Campers continue to flock to Kampgrounds of America locations this summer. Figures for the recent Fourth of July Weekend show KOA camper nights up nearly 6 percent from the Fourth of July Weekend in 2014. Holiday results for the July 1 Canada Day Celebration at the 32 Canadian…
KOA NEWS SERVICE (June 22, 2015) – Families turned out in huge numbers last weekend for Father’s Day Weekend 2015 at Kampgrounds of America locations throughout North America. Final results show this year’s Father’s Day Weekend camping was up nearly 13 percent in camper nights over last year’s Father’s Day Weekend totals. Each year, participating…
Patented Structures Provide Open Shade For Full Acre of Campsites And Generate Clean Energy Distribution KOA NEWS SERVICE (June 17, 2015) – A breakthrough new technology will soon allow Kampgrounds of America (KOA) visitors to camp, gather and even build campfires under a patented shade structure that produces clean solar energy. The first-of-its-kind PowerParasol® will…
KOA NEWS SERVICE (May 8, 2015) – Kampgrounds of America and Keystone RV Company have partnered for the 2015 “What’s Behind The Yellow Sign?” Giveaway. One lucky camper will win a 2015 Keystone Passport 171EXP towable RV with a value of $19,500. The contest began May 4, and runs through August 30, 2015. Other prizes…
THE TOP-LINE NORTH AMERICAN CAMPING REPORT IS AVAILABLE IN PDF FORMAT BY CLICKING HERE.   One in four campers is Hispanic, Asian-American or African-American, and free Wi-Fi ranks as one of the three most valued campground amenities according to KOA’s 2015 North American Camping Report   BILLINGS, Mont. (March 19, 2015) – The percentage of…
KOA NEWS SERVICE (January 28, 2015) – GEICO and Kampgrounds of America (KOA) have joined forces in a partnership to expand their brand presence throughout the growing RV community. KOA has more than 485 campground locations throughout North America and hosts nearly 7 million camping nights each year. “Kampgrounds of America has long been the…
KOA NEWS SERVICE (February 5, 2015) – Nichole Poisson has been hired by Kampgrounds of America Inc. as KOA’s new Franchise Development Manager. Poisson comes to KOA from Leavitt Insurance, a leading provider of campground insurance in the U.S. Before joining Leavitt, Poisson had been an account executive with Evergreen Insurance for 11 years. “We…
KOA NEWS SERVICE (April 13, 2015) – Kampgrounds of America locations throughout North America will be offering camping on Saturday, May 9 for just $10 as part of Kampgrounds of America’s annual KOA Care Camps Big Weekend to benefit KOA Care Camps for children with cancer. Campers who stay as paying guests at participating KOAs…
Free Wi-Fi ranks as one of the three most valued campground amenities according to KOA’s 2015 North American Camping Report BILLINGS, Mont. (April 29, 2015) – More campers today prioritize access to free Wi-Fi over traditional camping amenities, such as access to cabins or recreational activities, according to the 2015 North American Camping Report, an…
From: ​Mike Gast ​Vice President of Communications ​Kampgrounds of America, Inc. ​406-254-7409​ ​mgastkoa@gmail.com CAMPING IS UP IN THE U.S., TREND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AS MILLENNIALS SEEK THE POSITIVE HEALTH IMPACTS OF TIME SPENT OUTDOORS Half of U.S. Campers Intend to Head to the Outdoors to Camp More in 2017; Future Outlook Positive with 90 Percent…
KOA NEWS SERVICE (February 17, 2017) – The newest addition to the 503-location Kampgrounds of America system in North America is the Chincoteague Island, Virginia KOA. The more than 400-site campground was formerly known as the Maddox Family Campground and is located at 6742 Maddox Boulevard on picturesque Chincoteague Island. The campground, which is under…
Port Lavaca/Matagorda Bay KOA Holiday adds new splash pad and pocket park for 2021 season Port Lavaca, TX (Mar 16, 2021) – Port Lavaca/Matagorda Bay KOA Holiday is introducing two new recreational items for camping guests to enjoy. The campground has added a splash pad and a unique “pocket park” with a number of games…