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Why Stay at Home This Memorial Day? Head for the Park; There's Still Time to Reserve a Place in America's RV Parks and Campgrounds.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 26-MAY-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
VENTURA, Calif., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Holiday weekends at America's RV parks and campgrounds are traditionally busy times -- and this year promises more of the same.

It's easy to understand why enjoying a holiday in an RV park or campground is becoming increasingly popular. Outdoor recreation is on the rise as American households look for healthier, family-oriented activities, and camping and RVing is an easy and fun way to enjoy a vacation while demanding very little planning.

Easter weekend saw occupancy levels in the 50+ percentile, even though the holiday period was earlier than usual. Not surprisingly, traditionally sunnier and warmer regions saw the highest occupancy levels -- 75 percent -- as many of the Northern and Midwestern parks were just beginning to open.

With most of the country's commercial RV parks and campgrounds now open, the Memorial Day weekend -- the traditional beginning of the summer vacation season -- is seeing upward trends in reservations. After being cooped up all winter,...

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