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April 2018

Wisconsin Campground Owners Experience ‘Fantastic’ Business Boost in Year One with Kampgrounds of America Inc.

April 17, 2018
KOA NEW SERVICE (April 17, 2018) – When you ask Jim Kersten to describe his family’s decision to affiliate with KOA a year ago, his answer is kind of long, but, oh, so clear. “Fantastic. Wow. Unbelievable. Chaotic. Wonderful. Overwhelming.” You get the idea. This was no overnight decision. Jim and his wife, Marcia, have operated…

North American Camping Report

April 11, 2018
Findings of Annual Report Point to Technology Helping to Break Down Access, Social and Informational Barriers, Driving Increase of Camping as Lifestyle Attribute   BILLINGS, Mont. (April 11, 2018) – More than 6 million new North American households have adopted the camping lifestyle since 2014, with the number of campers who camp three times or…

March 2018

O’Rourke Promoted to President of KOA

March 12, 2018
KOA NEWS SERVICE (March 12, 2018) – Toby O’Rourke has been promoted to the role of President of Kampgrounds of America, Inc. The promotion was announced March 9 by the KOA Holdings Board of Directors. The Board also named Pat Hittmeier as KOA Chairman & CEO. O’Rourke has been with KOA since 2011 and most…