High Costs Shorten Range Of Camping Buff But Not His Desire To Flee Cities
The Register reports that rising fuel prices keep campers closer to home while park usage climbs across several Southeastern states. Mississippi, Georgia, Louisiana, Florida, and North Carolina note higher attendance or demand, with Everglades and backcountry camping surging as travelers seek wilderness escapes. Camping gear sales remain strong, though some shift away from RVs to tents and backpacking.
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