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Why Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton added covered wagons for glamping

When The Jenkins Organization and Great Escapes RV Resorts purchased Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton, the team wanted to kick off the 2022 camping season with a new, unique glamping opportunity for its resort. Because Great Escapes strives to create unforgettable destinations for their… Continue Reading “Why Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton added covered wagons for glamping”

4 agriculture tourism locations where PlainsCraft is part of the draw

If you own a farm, orchard, vineyard, or any spot where you’re growing any number of items, it may time to consider adding a glamping component to your location. Agriculture tourism, also known as agritourism, is a growing sub-sector of the movement toward sustainable… Continue Reading “4 agriculture tourism locations where PlainsCraft is part of the draw”

5 tips for pricing a glamping structure

If you’re thinking of adding glamping to your offerings, there’s good news: there’s never been a better time to consider this type of outdoor hospitality. According to Kampgrounds of America’s 2023 North American Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report, 10 million households across North America… Continue Reading “5 tips for pricing a glamping structure”

4 tips for marketing covered wagons and other glamping structures

Congratulations on taking advantage of glamping as you look to grow your business. If you have wagons, yurts, tents, or any other type of glamping structure, it’s important to understand how to begin drawing in guests. After all, you’ve made the investment into a… Continue Reading “4 tips for marketing covered wagons and other glamping structures”

5 ways to draw in guests with glamping at your campground

Today’s campers are looking for something special when they hit the road. New research is showing that camping is hotter than ever, and it shows no signs of slowing down. That means your campground has numerous opportunities to draw in guests. In fact, if… Continue Reading “5 ways to draw in guests with glamping at your campground”

Research shows glamping is profitable for your business

A family sits outside of a covered wagon, where they care camping. As more campers look for campground options, glamping is a profitable way to grow your income.

If you’re in the camping space, you already know that campgrounds are having some of their best years ever. The truth is, they could be doing even better. The 2023 Camping Report, released in January by The Dyrt, shows that despite the demand for camping across… Continue Reading “Research shows glamping is profitable for your business”

The future of glamping starts here

It’s a fact: the camping world is changing. Today’s leisure travelers want the experience of glamping, but they need more opportunities to do it. The North American Glamping Report 2022 shows the outdoor hospitality world is growing rapidly, and it’s largely because glamping is… Continue Reading “The future of glamping starts here”

PlainsCraft honored with local and state business awards

PlainsCraft honored with local and state business awards

PlainsCraft Covered Wagons finds sanctuary at Rooterville

One of the latest farms to join the flock of U.S. farmstays is the Florida-based Rooterville, a 20-acre farm that cares for hundreds of rescued farm animals, including pigs, chickens, cows, goats, and more. Rooterville has added two PlainsCraft Covered Wagons to its offerings.

3 tips for planning a glamping budget

Three women sit drinking wine and chatting outside of a PlainsCraft Covered Wagon

Interested in adding glamping to your property next year? Start with these three considerations to start planning a glamping budget wisely.