Independence Day Weekend Brings Higher Prices at Pump
June 29, 2021
At $3.09, the national gas price average is at its highest level of the year and not stopping, AAA reported.
Economy
Infrastructure Deal Struck
June 25, 2021
The nation’s roads, bridges and rural interact access could get their largest investment in history this year after President Joe Biden announced Democrats and Republicans reached agreement on a bipartisan infrastructure bill.
In-Person RV Rally Slated in Wyoming
June 25, 2021
Nealy 800 RVs will be pulling into Rock Springs, Wyoming, next month for the Escapees RV Club Rally, WyomingNews.com reported.
Winnebago’s Happe Sees Millennials Sparking Record Sales
June 24, 2021
A rise in demand and diversifying RV market led to Winnebago delivering a record level number of RVs, CEO Michael Happe told Fox Business.
States Invest Federal Cash in Crowded Parks
June 24, 2021
For years, Michigan officials have fretted about the growing list of overdue maintenance needs at their 103 state parks, Pew Charitable Trusts reported.
Arkansas to See New Outdoor Recreation Initiatives
June 24, 2021
Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson announced an initiative June 21 to focus more on the state’s outdoor recreation tourism effort, Arkansas Times reported.
Industry Profile Available to RVIA Members
June 22, 2021
RVIA’s detailed look at 2020 RV production and shipment statistics is available to members now.
Interior Secretary Discusses Outdoor Investments
June 21, 2021
Interior Department Secretary Deb Haaland traveled to Maine on Monday to meet with Tribal leaders, elected officials and other stakeholders.
Copper, Corn Commodity Prices Fall
June 18, 2021
Commodity prices were falling sharply June 17, CNBC reported, cutting into months of gains.
National Park Service Details 2020 Visitor Spending Report
June 16, 2021
A new National Park Service (NPS) report unveiled 2020’s 3.8 million travelers to Yellowstone National Park spent more than $444 million in surrounding communities.
RVDA Board of Directors Details 2022 Budget
June 16, 2021
A $3.96 million plan and budget for fiscal year 2022 was approved by the RVDA Board of Directors during its June 10 meeting in Merrifield, Virginia.
Michigan to See ‘Historic’ Outdoor Space Investment
June 11, 2021
Michigan will see “critical” investments in state parks and trails through Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s plan targeting more tourism and recreation within the state’s public spaces.