Kristen Tate camps a lot. The freelance book editor from San Francisco takes car camping trips for two weeks every summer, during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays and often on weekends. She ...

Avid campers are painfully aware of how challenging it has become to secure camping reservations over the past three years. Now we know just how much. Getting a spot was five times harder in 2022 than ...

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Update, 4:25 p.m. Friday: SF Gate reports that President Donald Trump’s administration has approved a pilot day reservation program for spring and summer visitors to Yosemite National Park, according ...

Fish Creek Pond Campground near Saranac Lake opens for 2026 reservations on Dec. 15 at 9 a.m. Campsites have been renumbered and new family sites added for easier navigation.

If you haven’t already made your summer camping reservations (and you may wish you had, if you’re thinking about Memorial Day or the Fourth of July), we’ve got all the info you need to navigate the ...

If you thought it was hard finding campsites last summer, it may be even tougher this year. According to the North American Camping Report survey commissioned by Kampgrounds of America (KOA), the ...

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