What do you have planned for this summer? Camping, camping, and more camping, we hope! If you haven’t decided where you’re headed, here are some ideas to help your fun summer plans take shape. NORTHEAST/Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York A “Maine” event means plenty of beach time when you stay at Moody Beach RV … [Read more…]
If you have a pet you have probably experienced their behavior when you exercise at home. If you use a mat, they like to sit in the middle of it; if you are on any machine, they like to be just close enough that you are concerned throughout the entire workout that they may get … [Read more…]
Did you know that Oregon is the third-highest producer of sweet cherries in the country? And the majority of the cherry crop grows in the shadow of Mt. Hood? And that Bing cherries, which are the most popular variety of cherries, were first developed by a pioneer grower in Oregon and named after one of … [Read more…]
There are so many places to see the changing of the seasons here in the US, it may be hard to choose where to go! Here we’ve picked out some great trails to visit when the colors will be at their peak. Oregon: Oct. 12-28 In Oregon, peak fall foliage occurs between October 12 – … [Read more…]
The Willamette Valley (pronounced, “will-AHH-mit”) is fast becoming the next great wine country. The high amount of precipitation and the mild temperatures create the perfect, temperate conditions for growing g together of the Willamette Valley allows for growing some of the best Pinot Noir in the world. The best time to visit this region is August through October, as … [Read more…]
Great news, Zone members! On May 4, we will have 20 Member Appreciation Events for new Zone Camping Pass members where on site staff will be able to answer questions regarding day use privileges, making reservations,visiting preserves outside of your zone, Encore RV Resort discounts and more. The Member Appreciation Events will also include a … [Read more…]
It’s hard to deny the beautiful views and fabulous scenery provided to us in the Northwest, and for that we are forever thankful. We are constantly reminded through our member photos, comments and reminiscing on our social media sites and in casual conversation. While the views are certainly breathtaking, we have plenty more to be … [Read more…]
Liberty Theater: Astoria, Oregon This old movie theater is said to be haunted by a woman who is mainly seen in the upstairs women’s bathroom, wearing Victorian era clothing. The ghost is usually visible when looking at yourself in the mirror. She likes to stand behind you and look into the mirror as well. But … [Read more…]
Weekend festivities, sporting tournaments, movie nights and more keep summer alive just a bit longer at our preserves. Pickleball is the name of the game at Seaside Preserve in Oregon as they host their “Pickleball by the Seaside” event sponsored by the USA Pickleball Association (USAPA). The event is scheduled for the weekend of September … [Read more…]
The proximity of our Northwest resorts and campgrounds to the shores of the Pacific is what makes a stay at these great locations a July must. From Washington’s Oceana Preserve, which is located just 5 miles from Grays Harbor, a breathtaking beach offering 50 miles of pristine sand on south to South Jetty Preserve, which … [Read more…]