Kampgrounds of America (KOA) has welcomed Bobbi Jo and Dan Beyersdorf, the new owners of the Cadillac KOA Holiday, to the KOA family of campgrounds. Bringing a passion for family camping and creating memorable guest experiences, the Beyersdorfs are excited to build on the campground’s strong reputation while introducing even more travelers to northern Michigan, KOA said in a release. By joining the KOA Family of Campgrounds, the property will continue welcoming generations of campers while serving as a gateway to one of Michigan’s premier outdoor recreation destinations.
Located just outside downtown Cadillac in the heart of northern Michigan, the Cadillac KOA Holiday offers the blend of outdoor adventure and family fun. Surrounded by forests, inland lakes and miles of recreational trails, the campground provides convenient access to boating, fishing, hiking, ORV adventures and year-round attractions, making it a great basecamp for exploring everything the Cadillac area has to offer, KOA said.
“We’re honored to continue the tradition of welcoming campers to Cadillac,” said Bobbi Jo Beyersdorf, owner of the Cadillac KOA Holiday. “Our goal is to create a place where families can unplug, spend time together and make memories that last long after their vacation ends. We’re excited to build on everything guests already love about this campground while continuing to invest in experiences they’ll want to return to year after year.”
Campgrounds like the Cadillac KOA Holiday have a significant economic and cultural impact on local communities. According to KOA’s annual Camping and Outdoor Hospitality Report, campers injected $66 billion into local economies in 2025, with the average camper spending more than $200 daily while camping. Campers are looking to experience the history and culture of local regions, 33% say they are interested in visiting small towns, and another 38% are drawn to historic sites.
KOA Holiday campgrounds are ideal base camps for exploring the area, or simply enjoying a fun-filled stay with plenty of activities. Whether for a longer getaway or an overnight stop, KOA Holiday campgrounds offer amenities and services that make every stay memorable, KOA said. Each KOA Holiday offers full-service RV Sites with a KOA Patio and Deluxe Cabins with full bathrooms.
The Cadillac KOA Holiday offers RV sites, Deluxe Cabins, tent camping and premium KOA Patio RV Sites, along with a wide variety of family-friendly amenities. Guests can cool off in the heated swimming pool or the campground’s brand-new Aqua Park featuring a swimming pond and inflatable obstacle course, challenge friends to Water Wars, bounce on the jumping pillow, enjoy themed weekend activities, hike nearby trails or let four-legged companions play at KampK9. Whether spending the day at the campground or exploring northern Michigan’s lakes and forests, visitors will find countless opportunities to relax, reconnect and create lasting memories, the company said.
The Cadillac KOA Holiday is one of more than 500 open-to-the-public KOA campgrounds in the U.S. and Canada. Other brands in the KOA Family of Campgrounds include KOA Journeys, convenient locations after a long day on the road that feature long pull-thru RV sites and easy after-hours check-in. KOA Resorts offer an abundance of staff-led activities, on-site dining, group meeting space and more.
Located at 10621 E 34 Road (Boon Road), the Cadillac KOA Holiday is open May 1 to Oct. 15.
For more information, please visit the campground’s website, or call 231-775-9724. Reservations are available by going online, using the KOA App.
In a separate release, KOA also congratulated the Beyersdorfs as the new owners of the Bear Lake / Manistee KOA Holiday. Bringing a passion for outdoor hospitality and guest service, the new owners are committed to enhancing the camping experience while introducing more travelers to Michigan’s beautiful west side, KOA said.
Located in the heart of northern Michigan, the Bear Lake / Manistee KOA Holiday offers a peaceful retreat between the shores of Lake Michigan and the Huron-Manistee National Forest. Just minutes from the scenic M-22 highway, the campground provides a great home base for exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, downtown Manistee, nearby beaches, hiking trails and countless outdoor adventures.
“We’re excited to welcome both longtime KOA campers and first-time visitors to Bear Lake,” said Bobbi Jo Beyersdorf, owner of the Bear Lake / Manistee KOA Holiday. “This campground is uniquely positioned to give guests easy access to some of northern Michigan’s most beloved destinations while offering a peaceful place to relax at the end of the day. We also hope every stay encourages visitors to discover the local restaurants, shops and businesses that make this community such a special place.”
The Bear Lake / Manistee KOA Holiday features spacious RV sites with water, electric and sewer hookups, with all modern sites expected to offer full water, electric and sewer service by the end of the summer season, KOA said. A limited number of rustic campsites will remain available for guests seeking a more traditional camping experience. Visitors can also enjoy a bounce pillow, a newly renovated playground, an in-ground swimming pool and themed family activities throughout the camping season. Under the new ownership, the campground will continue investing in amenities while helping drive tourism to the surrounding communities.
The Bear Lake / Manistee KOA Holiday is one of more than 500 open-to-the-public KOA campgrounds in the U.S. and Canada. Other brands in the KOA Family of Campgrounds include KOA Journeys, convenient locations after a long day on the road that feature long Pull-thru RV Sites, and easy after-hours check-in. KOA Resorts offer an abundance of staff-led activities, on-site dining, group meeting space, and more.
Located at 16632 Pleasanton Hwy (US 31) in Bear Lake, the Bear Lake / Manistee KOA Holiday is open May 1 to Oct. 15.
For more information or to make a reservation, please visit the campground’s website, or call 231-864-3757. Reservations are also available by going online or using the KOA App.
