We had a great turn out for our 1st Annual Campground Owners Expo in December of 2021! Check out all the great exhibitors that joined us for our first year!
AccessParks – Grand Sponsor
Broadband Wi-Fi provider, providing fiber-fed speeds to any park within 90 days as a end-to-end managed service.
Agri-Games
We sell games that are fun for all family members.
AGS Guest Guides
Provider of custom guest guides, site maps, promotional items and other marketing tools for RV parks and campgrounds across the US.
Americana Outdoors
Americana Outdoors is pleased to be a trusted provider of shelters for campgrounds, parks, municipalities, schools, and more. From multi-purpose pavilions to highly stylized gazebos, our capable manufacturers can produce it all. Sidewalk covers, dugout covers, awnings over doorways, and concession areas are all standard products for our designers, engineers, and project managers. Americana Outdoors also outfits athletic venues through our PW Sport & Site division. We have over 100 years of experience manufacturing everything from basketball backboards to baseball, tennis, soccer, and more. Even pickleball! If it is a field sport, we have infrastructure products to make it happen.
Anderson Brochure Distribution Services – Bronze Sponsor
We distribute campground brochures, state camping guides, tourism information at over 20 shows each year.
App My Community
App My Community is a customized mobile app provider for Resorts and Campgrounds. Features include: push notifications, activity listings, and customized forms that can include photos and digital signature. Other features include an In-app store, time-booking tools, and searchable maps. Guests will download your app by your property name on both Android and Apple. Need to announce the pool is closed due to weather? Want to offer guests the ability to book recreation equipment? Looking to increase your firewood sales? Put all of your seasonal forms in one easy-to-find place!
Bennett Spring Building
Bill’s Lemonade
Fresh frozen bubbler lemonade programs
Blackhawk Bank – Presenting Sponsor
Blackhawk Bank is a locally owned, Wisconsin-based community bank specializing in consultation and advice-driven relationships. From business transitions and succession planning to website and HR consultation, business clients of Blackhawk Bank experience much, much more than customized financial terms. You’ll find a true advocate and dynamic financial partner for your business. Are you ready for a different kind of bank?
Bud Styer & Associates, LLC
Campground consultant.
CampersAPP – Official Campground Owners Expo Event App Sponsor
Custom mobile apps for RV parks and campgrounds. Features include real time alert system, activities schedules with reminders, virtual camp store with POS, augmented reality scavenger hunts and signage, interactive maps, digital waiver system with signature capture, and more.
Campground Commander
Complete online campground reservation and management software built for family owned/managed campgrounds.
Campgrounds4sale.com – Presenting Sponsor
Your Source for Campgrounds for Sale – Find the latest listed campground properties for sale plus their amenities. Contact us today to look into these properties! We hope you find a campground for sale to suit your needs.
CampgroundViews.com – Presenting Sponsor
After years of research and development we have released the solution to your single biggest customer problem… information. Campers want to see your park, see the sites and know what they are getting in to (why do you think they belong to all the different clubs). Campers even visit you regularly “just to drive around” or call and ask tons of questions. Our virtual tour technology was built on the same underlying tools that have generated:
- 244% increases in online reservations (Natural Springs Resort)
- 40% drops in call volume (Natural Springs Resort)
- 2x the average length of stay (Bakersfield River Run RV Park)
CampLife
Since 2006, CampLife has created reservation and park management software exclusively for the camping industry. Its dependable online system helps parks of all sizes operate with greater ease so they can grow, reinvest in themselves, and provide memorable guest experiences. That’s why CampLife serves over 600 parks. Features like mobile check-in, digital signatures, SMS texting, work orders, and more offer convenience and keep parks agile. And dynamic pricing, site lock, remote metering, and a robust POS help drive revenue. CampLife’s clever software and award-winning coaches help operators save time, make money, and get back to doing what they love.
Campspot
Campspot is the leading campground management and reservation system. For just $2 per reservation, our cloud-based platform allows park owners and operators to book online reservations with ease in real-time. Our software includes revenue-driving and time-saving features such as dynamic pricing, housekeeping capabilities, contactless check-in with e-signature, point of sale management, recurring guest billing, flexible business rules, reservation grid optimization, automated reporting, site lock option, interactive map functionality, and more. Campspot is also backed by unlimited customer support at no cost. We work with RV parks, family campgrounds, glamping resorts, multi-property groups, festivals, municipal parks, marinas, and more.
Chess House
Giant outdoor chess sets – fun for everyone! 25″ tall giant all-weather plastic chess is an attraction at your campground!
Coach Cliff’s Gaga Ball Pits LLC
Gaga Ball Pit systems and accessories including bracket kits, optional structural composite lumber, rubber flooring and more.
Cold River Mining Corp.
Cold River Mining is the best supplier of Gemstone Mining sluices and supplies in the US. Since 1994 Cold River Mining has been supplying hundreds of campgrounds, helping them to increase the profit per guest.
Coverra Insurance – Presenting Sponsor
We are your trusted independent insurance agency. Your family, your business and your possessions are all important to you, but you may not know how to best protect them. We have the experience to navigate the unique risks you face, serving as your insurance advisor. Coverra Insurance knows how hard you work to build the life you have, and it is essential for your peace of mind to adequately protect your investments. We are an independent agency offering a broad range of insurance solutions, allowing us to tailor a program that best fits your business and personal insurance needs. No two people are alike, no two businesses are alike; therefore, there isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” solution to insurance programs. Coverra Insurance has years of experience working with individuals and business owners across the Midwest. We have a proprietary process in place to help our clients choose the correct and sufficient amount of insurance coverage. When you’re looking for a new insurance policy or would like to change existing coverage, our team of experienced agents are prepared to guide you through your insurance options, securing the most appropriate protection for you and your business.
Commercial Recreation Specialists – Presenting Sponsor
More than 75 years combined experience in the recreation industry means Commercial Recreation Specialists has exactly what you need for enhancing your facility or creating something completely new. After bringing the fun, we’re about results. Enhance programming. Drive attendance. Attract visitors. Our team of experts can help you amplify your facility or design a custom plan that will get the most out of your site. We know what it takes and we understand how to help you meet all of your goals. From water inflatables to Splashpads and playgrounds, it’s all about finding the right combination to boost your potential. Careful analysis and collaboration helps us develop the right strategy for finding the ideal product mix to maximize your budget.
CROSSNET
CROSSNET is the world’s first four square volleyball game. Set up within minutes in sand, grass, indoors or even in the water with the CROSSNET H20.
DNA Sales – Grand Sponsor
We represent multiple vendors to provide your campground with the best products for your store. Toys, hats, apparel, travel items, unique camping items, stickers, customizable products, jewelry, and much more!
Dog Waste Depot
Dog waste bags and stations – free shipping.
Doug Thorson Sales
Metal and tin signs.
Fireside Lodge Furniture
Fireside Lodge Furniture Company is the nation’s largest manufacturer of handcrafted rustic furniture.
We’ve helped hundreds of campgrounds and resorts in creating unique guest experiences. With multiple
lines designed specifically for the hospitality industry, we also offer great wholesale pricing to help meet
your budget. Stop by our booth and meet your dedicated project manager today.
Great American Direct
Your Glamping Experts At Factory Direct Pricing! Mattresses • Wipe Downs • Mattress Protection • Futon Frames & Mattresses • Sleep Sofas • Outdoor Furniture – Great American Direct grew out of more than forty-five years of experience owning the Williamsburg KOA. When we couldn’t find products and solutions to fit our needs, we partnered with mattress industry professionals to design and manufacture top-quality mattresses. Our products are tested on our campground. We only sell what works. We go directly to the manufacturer for the best products at the best prices. With Great American Direct you can provide great comfort to your guests which will mean a great vacation for them and great reviews and increased business for you.
Infiltrator Water Technologies
Infiltrator Water Technologies is a market leader within the onsite wastewater treatment industry, Infiltrator manufactures a variety of revolutionary products and innovative, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional stone and pipe leachfield and concrete septic wastewater system components. We sell our products through wholesale distribution across the United States and Canada for use on properties with onsite wastewater treatment systems.
It’s All About Satellites
Its About Satellites – Since 1996 – TV Systems & Programming | Broadband Internet | Wi-Fi Networks
Jack Camping
Manufacture camping supplies such as matches, fire starters, skewers, rope, wooden cutlery
Kampgrounds of America, Inc.
A franchise marketing driven organization providing owners with onsite training and KOAU; design support for technology and site upgrades to serve today’s public.
Kangaroo Jumper
The first and still the best US manufacturer! Customization of graphics and Jumper sizes with total quality control achieved by 100% in-house manufacturing. Air-filled Kangaroo Jumper offers safe fun for kids of all ages. Durable PVC material is long-lasting and offers extra protection with unique anti-microbial coating. A range of sizes with indoor or outdoor installation provided by our expert team of professional installers.
Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality Insurance – Grand + Silver Sponsor
Helping campground and RV resort owners navigate their insurance needs for over 35 years.
Lippert – Gold Sponsor
Campground store retail product, store concepts and other retailing solutions.
Lonesome Yurts & Treehouses
Elevate your glamping experience with Lonesome Yurts & Treehouses. We supply campgrounds and
resorts ready-to-build kits at wholesale prices that help you “up” your glamping game. With both soft-
wall and hard-wall options, we offer customizable packages that will meet your needs – all year round.
Mattress Firm
Mattresses, frames, pillows, protections.
Mini-Merch
Custom pins, patches, stickers, keychains, magnets.
Montana Campfire
Lightnin’ Flame fire starter
Newport Pacific
Newport Pacific is a full-service, nationwide property management company with over 40 years of experience, specializing in the oversight and development of manufactured home communities, RV resorts, marinas and apartments. We are members of the National Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds as well as multiple State RV associations.
Original Jumping Pillow
Jumping pillow – Dino carts – Play equipment
Outdoor Alliances – Supporting Sponsor
Next-Gen Marketing Solutions for Campgrounds & RV Parks. The complete package with a wide range of services to fit your business’s needs. We work directly with outdoor hospitality resorts, glamping resorts, campgrounds, unique outdoor accommodations, glamping destinations, luxury camping resorts. Outdoor Alliances builds effective packages and solutions designed to fit any budget and experience level. We’re ready to get started, are you?
Peak Energy Technology LLC
Recycle 15-20% of your electricity in your campground with Peak Energy Savers. Come and see a live demo and proven savings for other campground owners in our booth – www.peakenergytech.com
PlainsCraft Covered Wagons
PlainsCraft Covered Wagons is a small, Kansas-based company owned by Dennis and Donna Steinman, longtime entrepreneurs and business owners. We set ourselves apart with a distinct vision: to create the highest quality wagons, designed with your business in mind. What we want more than anything is to help your business grow. Our wagons are built by hand in the heart of Kansas, not that far from where the Oregon trail first began. We built them meticulously, using the highest quality woods and with the best materials we can find. Let’s talk about how we can build something together!
Pull Start Fire
Firestarter – no kindling needed – build, loop, pull.
Ramp Payment Solutions
Payment Solutions company offering online reservations for campgrounds, point of sale systems for retail and restaurants, cash discount programs, loyalty and gift card options. Rate lock guaranteed. Serving businesses for 25+ years.
ResNexus
Property management software.
Rigero
Bio health pod systems
S&H Ad Specialties
Retail clothing, staff shirts, color me tees, event tees, mugs, caps, promotional items.
Simon Sayz LLC
Smart Industry Products – Bronze Sponsor
Mattresses, futons, pet stations, pet bags, store items: toys, t-shirts, magnets, picture frames, custom items. Trash/recycle cans.
Smith-Southwestern
Smith-Southwestern offers souvenirs localized to any area, premium gifts, scenic calendars, apparel, postcards, and custom products. You’ll have the ability to transform any of our stock products into a custom souvenir for your campground or local area. With our assortment of display options available, you’ll find the right retail solution that allows your customers to take home a piece of what makes your campground special.
Snowie
Shaved ice.
Strait Web Solutions
Web design & development. Website hosting, maintenance. Search Engine Optimization. Social Media marketing. ADA Compliance. Consulting.
Super Mega Slide – Supporting Sponsor
65FT, 100FT, 150FT OR MORE! BE FIRST-TO-MARKET WITH AN ADMISSION-GENERATING SLIDE SYSTEM We worked with a manufacturer direct to bring an affordable, direct-to-buyer, attraction that pays its own way onto your campground. The Super Mega Ride-n-Slide System is the perfect opportunity to increase your general admission. It’s BIG. At our home location, we created new ticket combos for unlimited slides for just $6 in addition to admission. Maize Quest is a leader in corn mazes and agritourism attractions. Our signature attractions blend into the campground industry because people want to play outdoors more than ever!
The Ice Depot
Ice vending machines.
The Jump Pad
The Jump Pad is quickly becoming the premier jumping attraction for campgrounds. Roll up and store over winter, safe flat jump area and affordable. Now in most states with over 500 installs. Available in a variety of sizes from 25′ to 70′ long and made in the USA. Customer service is our #1 priority.
TSF Company Inc.
Free standing sinks – portable restrooms – holding tanks
Tuck-Ins
Tuck-ins® are a roastable, Inside-Out S’more™ on a stick, each containing a crunchy handmade graham cracker, covered in decadent chocolate, all inside a fluffy marshmallow! Tuck-ins® are available in Classic S’more, Cookies & Cream, Peanut Butter Cup, and a Gluten-Free / Vegan option!
Utility Supply Group – Silver Sponsor
Utility Supply Group is the premier supplier of electrical products and components for RV parks, campgrounds, marinas, mobile/manufactured home communities, park management companies and contractors throughout the U.S. and Canada. At Utility Supply Group, everything we do is focused on the needs of our customers. We carry only the highest quality products to ensure your satisfaction, including our Heritage™ brand of RV electrical pedestals as well as Midwest, Milbank and Eaton. Most important, however, is our commitment to delivering unmatched levels of service. Our trained team of agents understand the unique needs of property owners and managers, and are ready to answer your questions and help you choose the right electrical equipment and components for your park or marina.
Viking Lodge Furniture
Rustic log and barnwood furnishings and accessories.
Water Warrior Services
Aquaglide water inflatables, inflatable repair, installation, uninstall, design, consultation, and other waterfront services.
Water Wars
Water Wars has manufactured attractions for the amusement/theme/water park, campground and family fun center industry since 1989. Our brands include our flagship attraction, Water Wars, where opponents launch water balloons at each other from opposing battle stations, and can be augmented by our target based Depth Charge water explosion system. The Downpour Derby attraction is a must have for water parks, camps, and resorts. We also offer a full line of mobile units that include Water Wars, Depth Charge, Downpour Derby, Pitchburst, and Boom Blaster. Contact us with any questions!
Wilcor International – Silver Sponsor
Wilcor International is the #1 supplier to the vacation industry, providing family fun, absolutely everywhere! We are committed to serving our customers with honest suggestions, and a complete product line to drive consumer purchasing and increase profits. Our product line includes Camping Goods, Outdoor Supplies, RV & Electrical Goods, Sporting Goods, BBQ and Picnic Products, Housewares, Impulse Items, Wildlife Plush, and Souvenir & Rustic Gifts, along with a full line of Customizable Souvenirs
Wild Energy Inc
Wild Energy provides wireless electrical metering technology that integrates seamlessly with many of the leading property management systems. No more running around in the rain or incorrectly billed utility charges. The Wild Energy system reads the meter real-time to ensure that when energy is used, it is tracked for the appropriate guest.
Wildthings Snap-Ons LLC
We offer a variety of Jr. Ranger Vests, Hats, and Backpacks for children. Our vests come in sizes small through x-large. They come in green, pink, khaki, steel blue, green camo, pink camo, and blue camo. Our hats come in sizes small through x-large. We also offer many themed t-shirts with or without snap-on toys. Themes include camping, bugs, butterflies, reptiles, dinosaurs, mammals, and sealife. They run sizes x-small through large. We are also excited to introduce the adult green and khaki vest, and adult green bucket hat. Free name drop and no minimums.
Willoughby Stainless Fountains-WSF
Worldwide manufacturer of stainless steel outdoor drinking fountains, bottle fillers and showers. In addition to stainless steel toilets and urinals for the park and play industry.
Wisconsin Lake & Pond Resource
With our professional design and planning, you can enjoy a worry-free private or commercial pond. Let us tell you more or come visit us at our pond.
Woodall’s Campground Magazine – Grand Sponsor
Woodall’s Campground Management is the only nationwide business-to-business publication whose sole editorial focus is on campground management and operations. Each monthly issue features news, opinion and analysis of campground trends, issues, events and other happenings. This publication is the primary source of information for enterprising campground and RV park owners. The online complement to the monthly magazine, WoodallsCM.com offers daily news, photos and videos designed to provide campground and RV park owners the insight and information they need to improve their operations and stay current with what’s happening in the camping industry.
Yale Realty & Capital Advisors – Bronze Sponsor
Since 2012, Yale Realty & Capital Advisors has been nationally recognized as a leading sales and financing brokerage with access to the top buyers and lenders in the Manufactured Housing and RV industry. With over $3 billion in successfully closed sales and financing production, our experience and expertise are unmatched. We are the first true fully integrated firm with a dedicated representative in each region of the country to assist MH and RV owners and investors nationwide. Recognized by the MH Institute as the Manufactured Home Community Lender/Broker of the Year in 2018/2019 and 2021, we take pride in our client-centric approach and are deeply committed to having True Regional Expertise and Relationships and in sustaining the future of affordable housing communities. We look forward to helping you close the deal that’s right for you.