Building New Campground. Opinions Welcome!
My family is working on building a new campground from scratch and we would like to get some opinions from campers or campground owners. We considered building right off a major interstate on about 3...
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There are all kinds of wants, all kinds of expectations.
We are kind of simple. OTA TV is good enough but cable is a treat. Good CG wide WIFI is expected. A laundry is also expected. Don't need FHU but a dump that makes sense is important. Power & water are good enough. All sites back in are OK as long as they are long enough. State park spacing is wonderful. Camp cram-em-in is not. Something in between is acceptable. Don't care about a pool, putt putt golf or any of the other so-called resort stuff. Not even likely to look if Resort is in the name.
12 miles from the exit is a stretch for 1 night. 12 miles is at least 3 gal diesel at whatever a gal added.
Always hold some sites non reservable. They will be deeply appreciated & remembered by those who travel on a loose schedule. Might even keep an overflow area looking nice if necessary for dry camping.
We are kind of simple. OTA TV is good enough but cable is a treat. Good CG wide WIFI is expected. A laundry is also expected. Don't need FHU but a dump that makes sense is important. Power & water are good enough. All sites back in are OK as long as they are long enough. State park spacing is wonderful. Camp cram-em-in is not. Something in between is acceptable. Don't care about a pool, putt putt golf or any of the other so-called resort stuff. Not even likely to look if Resort is in the name.
12 miles from the exit is a stretch for 1 night. 12 miles is at least 3 gal diesel at whatever a gal added.
Always hold some sites non reservable. They will be deeply appreciated & remembered by those who travel on a loose schedule. Might even keep an overflow area looking nice if necessary for dry camping.
