| Show IDEAL TOURIST CAMP DEFINED Camping grounds for automobile tourists have become an important asset to every town and city located on a highway or primary road More than 1000 are now in existence and others will be opened this sum sum- mer What goes to make male an ideal camping campIng camp camp- Ing ground This question has been answered by L L. L B. B engIneer engineer engineer engi engI- neer and map designer of Waterloo Iowa and head of the United States touring information bureau After Arter Artera a survey of camping grounds in all sections of the United States Mr has issued the following specifications for the guidance of city and town officials Camping grounds should be easily accessible from the business section Signs should be placed about the business section and O on oil l roads leadIng leading leading lead lead- ing Into town fawn to direct the tourists to the grounds Signs In the grounds should direct tourists to a reliable source of touring touring touring tour tour- ing Information and other signs should give rules and regulations regulations' plainly Permanent shelter would be ap appreciated appreciated ap- ap by every tourist in event of inclement weather and will add much to the value of the grounds as an advertising asset for tor tho the city Such shelter should have a smooth floor surface Stoves should be set setup setup setup up and maintained in usable condi condI- tion Sanitary toilets with due respect to decency should be provided Garb Garbage ge cans are essential and signs should be posted commanding that refuse be deposited in designated ed I places aces Fresh Freshwater water should be piped from the city supply If It this is la Impossible ble then deep deepwell well water should be available Fuel should be obtainable Inmany Jn In many cities wood Is cut and cor corded ed edIn In Jn the grounds by order of park of of- A good camping ground Is a valuable valuable able asset to any town or city and any money expended In making It of I real service to tourists will not be wasted |
