Bringing Private Capital to Refurbishment and Expansion of Public Parks: A Success Story

A while back I made a presentation at the RecX conference, held at the Department of Interior in Washington, DC.  The RecX conference is a venue for exchanging new ideas on the frontiers of public recreation.

In this brief, 13-minute presentation, I discuss our experience re-opening, refurbishing, and expanding two large TVA campgrounds.  In these examples we invested over a million dollars of private capital in exchange for a revenue-sharing operating agreement for the park.  Here is the story (You have to watch just to find out why this case study video uses the image below)