MC Daily News Brief - July 30th, 2024

Welcome to today’s Modern Campground news brief for July 30th, 2024.

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Snow Peak Long Beach Campfield Recognized in TIME Magazine’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places

Snow Peak Long Beach Campfield in Washington has been honored as one of TIME Magazine’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places. This luxury campground, the first U.S. site for the Japanese brand, opened this summer on a 25-acre stretch near the Long Beach Peninsula and has been fully booked ever since. Highlighting its unique appeal, the campfield offers a blend of Pacific Northwest beauty and Japanese culture, featuring a traditional Ofuro Spa, activities like mushroom hunting and clam digging, and luxurious tent and micro-cabin accommodations. TIME’s expanded list celebrates destinations with new and exciting experiences, and Snow Peak Long Beach Campfield fits the bill perfectly, offering a year-round sanctuary for nature lovers. For more details, you can visit snowpeakcampfield.com.

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Wheels of Fortune: How Alice Zealy Turned RV Renovations into a Thriving Business

Alice Zealy and her company, rain2shine ventures , has turned RV renovations into a thriving business and a beacon of inspiration for female entrepreneurs. Founded in early 2021 and joined by her sister Knox in 2022, the woman-owned business specializes in creating customized, functional, and beautiful mobile living spaces. From transforming RVs into tiny homes and mobile businesses to overcoming industry challenges, Alice's personal journey and full-time RV lifestyle inform her innovative designs. A standout project involved rebuilding a Class C RV for a dog rescue group, showcasing their dedication and expertise. Emphasizing eco-friendly practices and the importance of knowing one’s worth, Alice continues to empower others through her story and hands-on work. For more insights, visit rain2shineventures.com.?

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Virginia State Parks Enhances Accessibility with EnChroma Viewfinders for Colorblind Guests

An initiative by Virginia State Parks has become the first in the nation to install EnChroma-adapted viewfinders at all of its 43 locations. These devices, produced by SeeCoast Manufacturing, are designed to help guests with red-green color vision deficiency (CVD) experience a broader range of visible color, making the state's natural beauty more accessible. The project, which began in 2023, was funded by the Round-Up for Parks Program, which has raised nearly $300,000 in visitor donations since 2018. In an effort to celebrate this new accessibility initiative, the park invited six individuals with red-green colorblindness to experience this innovative technology firsthand. Virginia State Parks and EnChroma are clearly setting a new standard for inclusivity in outdoor experiences.

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