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2012 Reader’s Choice Awards

RVwest is pleased to present the 2012 list of winners in our annual Reader's Choice Awards. These winners have been chosen by you—our readers; thus, they represent RVers' favourite places, attractions and other RV-related stuff. Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to all the readers who submitted their survey forms to give us their nominations. Look for the next Reader's Choice survey in an upcoming issue of our print version of RVwest.

 

Your favourite RV dealer (Sales) British Columbia:
Platinum Voyager RV Centre - Winfield
Gold Fraserway RV - Abbotsford
Silver Get-Away RV - Abbotsford
Bronze Traveland RV Supercentre - Langley
Your favourite RV dealer (Sales) Alberta:
Platinum Woody's RV World - Calgary, Edmonton & Red Deer
Gold Trailblazer RV - Nisku
Silver ArrKann Trailer & RV Centre - Edmonton
Bronze High River Autoplex & RV - High River
Your favourite RV repair or service centre British Columbia:
Platinum All Seasons RV Sales - Vernon
Gold Get-Away RV - Abbotsford
Silver Arbutus RV & Marine Sales Ltd. - Mill Bay
Bronze Jubilee RV Centre - Kamloops
Your favourite RV repair or service centre Alberta:
Platinum ArrKann Trailer & RV Centre - Edmonton
Gold Skyline Travel Centre - Lethbridge
Silver Trailblazer RV - Nisku
Bronze High River Autoplex & RV - High River
Your favourite privately owned & operated RV park or campground British Columbia:
Platinum Kettle River RV Park - Rock Creek
Gold Fairmont Hot Springs RV Park - Fairmont Hot Springs
Silver Qualicum Bay Resort - Qualicum Beach
Bronze Westbay Marine Village & RV Park - Victoria
Your favourite privately owned & operated RV park or campground Alberta:
Platinum Bridgeview RV Resort - Lethbridge
Gold Kokanee Springs RV Park - Seba Beach
Silver George Lane Memorial Park & Campground (Lions Campground) - High River
Bronze Outwest Camping & RV Park - Rocky Mountain House
Your favourite privately owned & operated RV park or campground Saskatchewan:
Platinum Northern Meadows Golf Club & RV Park - Goodsoil
Gold Kings Acres Campground - Regina
Your favourite Historical Site British Columbia:
Platinum Barkerville Historic Town - Barkerville
Gold Fort Steele Heritage Town - Fort Steele
Silver Doukhobor Discovery Centre - Castlegar
Bronze Revelstoke Railway Museum - Revelstoke
Your favourite Historical Site Alberta:
Platinum The Fort: NWMP & First Nations Interpretive Centre, Frank Slide Interpretive Centre, Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump - Fort Macleod, Bellevue
Gold Dinosaur Provincial Park - Patricia
Silver Heritage Park Historical Village - Calgary
Bronze Fort Edmonton Park - Edmonton
Your favourite Historical Site Saskatchewan:
Platinum Fort Walsh National Historic Site of Canada - Maple Creek
Gold The Tunnels of Moose Jaw - Moose Jaw
Silver Hudson Bay Museum - Hudson Bay
Your favourite Historical Site Manitoba:
Platinum Fort la Reine Museum (Pioneer Village and Tourist Bureau Inc.) - Portage la Prairie
Gold Marine Museum of Manitoba - Selkirk
Silver Island Park - Portage la Prairie
Your favourite visitor information centre British Columbia:
Platinum Salmon Arm
Gold Kamloops
Silver Campbell River
Bronze Oliver
Your favourite visitor information centre Alberta:
Platinum Alberta Motor Association, Edmonton
Gold Lethbridge Visitor Information Centre
Silver Frank Slide Interpretive Centre, Bellevue
Bronze Crowsnest Pass Visitor Information Centre
Your favourite Attraction British Columbia:
Platinum Fort Steele Heritage Town - Fort Steele
Gold The Butchart Gardens - Victoria
Silver Royal BC Museum - Victoria
Bronze Liard River Hot Springs - Northern BC
Your favourite Attraction Alberta:
Platinum Royal Tyrrell Museum - Drumheller
Gold West Edmonton Mall - Edmonton
Silver Calgary Stampede - Calgary
Bronze Big Valley Jamboree - Camrose
Your favourite overall RV destination British Columbia:
Platinum Okanagan Valley (Kelowna, Osoyoos, Penticton, Vernon)
Gold Vancouver Island
Silver Shuswap Lake Provincial Park, Scotch Creek
Bronze Halcyon Hot Springs, Nakusp
Your favourite overall RV destination Alberta:
Platinum Banff National Park
Gold Bow Valley Provincial Park, Canmore
Silver Calaway Park, Calgary
Bronze Dinosaur Trails, Drumheller
Your favourite overall RV destination Manitoba & Saskatchewan:
Platinum Birds Hill Provincial Park, MB
Gold Waskesiu Lake, SK
Silver Madge Lake Campground, Kamsack, SK
Bronze Portage la Prairie, MB
Your favourite overall lake or waterfront destination British Columbia:
Platinum Shuswap Lake Provincial Park - Scotch Creek
Gold Skaha Lake Campground - Penticton
Silver Koocanusa Resort & Marina - Cranbrook
Bronze Green Lake - 100 Mile House
Your favourite overall lake or waterfront destination Alberta:
Platinum Waterton Lakes National Park - Waterton Park
Gold Baptiste Lake Campground - Athabasca
Silver Pine Lake - Red Deer County
Bronze Spring Lake RV Resort - Spring Lake
Your favourite overall lake or waterfront destination Manitoba & Saskatchewan:
Platinum Grand Beach Provincial Park - Lake Winnipeg, MB
Gold Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park - Lake Diefenbaker, SK
Silver Manitou Beach - Watrous, SK
Bronze Moosomin Lake - Moosomin, SK
Your favourite event or festival you like to attend with your RV British Columbia:
Platinum Merritt Mountain Music Festival - Merritt
Gold Kimberley International Old Time Accordion Championships - Kimberley
Silver Kaslo Jazz Etc. Summer Music Festival - Kaslo
Bronze Penticton Peach Festival - Penticton
Your favourite event or festival you like to attend with your RV Alberta:
Platinum Big Valley Jamboree - Camrose
Gold Calgary Stampede - Calgary
Silver Dinosaur Valley Events - Drumheller
Bronze Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival - Stony Plain
Your favourite event or festival you like to attend with your RV Saskatchewan:
Platinum Craven Country Jamboree - Craven
Gold Provincial Good Sam Samboree - Weyburn
Silver Bolerama - Saskatoon
Bronze August Long Weekend - Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park
Your favourite event or festival you like to attend with your RV Manitoba:
Platinum Folklorama - Winnipeg
Gold Dauphin Festivals - Dauphin
Silver Homecoming Reunion - Cowan
Your favourite pastime while Rving:
Platinum Golfing
Gold Campfire
Silver Hiking
Bronze Meeting & Visiting
Your favourite snowbird RV destination Arizona:
Platinum Yuma
Gold Lake Powell
Silver Mesa
Bronze Sedona
Your favourite snowbird RV destination California:
Platinum Indio
Gold Oceanside
Silver Palm Springs
Bronze Caliente
Your favourite snowbird RV destination Nevada:
Platinum Canyon Trail RV Park, Boulder City
Gold Mesquite
Silver Las Vegas
Bronze Laughlin
Your favourite snowbird RV destination British Columbia:
Platinum Westbay Marine Village & RV Park, Victoria
Gold Kitty Coleman Provincial Park, Courtenay
Silver Campbell River
Bronze Tofino
Your favourite new or innovative RV product:
Platinum Pull-out Kitchen for Outdoor Cooking
Gold RV Boss Toilet Chemicals (in special dispensing bottle)
Silver Solar Panels
Bronze RV Back-Up Camera