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Kampgrounds Of America / KOA
KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA is North America's largest franchise system of open-to-the public campgrounds; no membership fees or annual dues are required. All KOA campgrounds offer RV and tent sites; 90% also offer Kamping Kabins. Nearly 2 million copies of the KOA directory are printed and distributed to campers. KOA campgrounds are located in 45 of the contiguous United States, 8 Canadian Provinces, Mexico and Japan.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1962
Franchising Since:
1962
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
450
94.3%
Company-Owned Units:
27
5.7%
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Total Operating Units:
477
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
477
92.3%
In 45 States
Canada:
32
6.2%
In 8 Canadian Provinces
International:
8
1.5%
In 0 Foreign Countries
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Total:
517
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. Florida
27
2. Colorado
23
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia