KOA BLOG

Jef Sutherland, VP of Franchise Operations, presents the Rising Star Award to David Johnson of the Willits KOA Every year, we honor our “rising star”—KOA kampground owners who joined the KOA family less than 5 years ago, have a love of camping and are committed to developing the services and facilities that meet—and exceed kamper […]

You’ll enjoy the taste of autumn in every bite of this delicious bread. 2 cups raw fresh apples, peeled and diced ¾ cups sugar 2 T olive oil 1 egg 1½ cups flour 1½ tsp. baking powder ½ tsp. baking soda 1 tsp cinnamon 1 cup baking raisins or dried cranberries ½ cup chopped walnuts […]

Close your eyes and travel back to a time when you were a kid, outside, staring at the stars. If you were away from the lights of the city, these pinpoints of light seemed almost endless…and at the same time it was like you could reach up and pluck them from the sky and hold […]

One of the best ways to relax, unwind and spend quality time with friends or family is to play a favorite card or board game. So we asked our Facebook friends which ones they enjoyed. For Ann Young, “Yahtzee” was a favorite, while Martha Foley Schaefer reported that “Sorry” had become a family tradition. And […]

Imagine cruising down the interstate in your big rig, fifth wheel and toy-hauler in tow, headed towards your favorite campground. In the your side mirror, you see the glimmer of a car in the distance. It gains on you, bit by bit, and soon you can make out the form of a compact car, the […]

The turbine at the Carlsbad, New Mexico KOA may be small in size, but it makes a big difference in energy use. There are just some things you’ve gotta love about kamping in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Like laying by the pool after taking a dip in sun-warmed water, your eyes closed, the summer breezes blowing […]