{"id":35831,"date":"2023-01-04T19:51:47","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T02:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/new-rv-park-opens-near-farmington\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T02:27:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T08:27:27","slug":"new-rv-park-opens-near-farmington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/new-rv-park-opens-near-farmington\/","title":{"rendered":"New RV park opens near Farmington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=24ce79d8-ed30-51aa-ad25-1d04d8473fca&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"758\" alt=\"The Little Park for RV\u2019s in Farmington offers friendly hosts, amenities and security.  (Courtesy of Autumn von Flotow)\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">The Little Park for RV\u2019s in Farmington offers friendly hosts, amenities and security.  (Courtesy of Autumn von Flotow)<\/span><span class=\"credit\">cca<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>A five-space recreational vehicle park has opened at 38 A Road 5474 near Farmington.<\/p>\n<p>The Little Park, owned by Autumn von Flotow, offers internet, 30 amp electrical, water and waste hookups.<\/p>\n<p>Flotow stated in a news release that TLP nests on a cul-de-sac with quiet neighbors and is fenced and gated. The location, halfway between Farmington and Bloomfield, offers easy access to the San Juan River and to hiking and biking trails.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=46be6a32-3a4b-5e2d-8783-4810371f1c6c&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1196\" alt=\"The Little Park offers easy access to San Juan River,  hiking and bike trails.  (Courtesy Autumn von Flotow)\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">The Little Park offers easy access to San Juan River,  hiking and bike trails.  (Courtesy Autumn von Flotow)<\/span><span class=\"credit\">cca<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>She stated the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the 140,000 people living nomadically doubled or tripled since the COVID-19 pandemic. Her facility offers \u201cmodern meanderers a friendly, safe and well-serviced base camp,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis entire region is packed with incredible sites, places to explore, and adventures to enjoy,\u201d said von Flotow. \u201cFarmington is the ideal spot for people living out of any kind of home on wheels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added that the variety of homes on wheels has expanded in recent years, including conventional RVs, camper vans, a tiny house on wheels and  converted school buses.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, The Little Park\u2019s five spaces housed long-term renters living in conventional RVs. Various pandemic-triggered economic factors sent three tenants in search of new lives and careers elsewhere. Inspired by how the Gen X and Millennial generations were adapting remote work to equally remote lifestyles, von Flotow revamped the park to support them.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image naviga-align-left alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=f7a78823-c42e-5d88-8e24-d79da9c0b8d0&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2667\" alt=\"Thomas Riddle, Otis Riddle Flotow and Autumn von Flotow.  (Courtesy Autumn von Flotow)\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Thomas Riddle, Otis Riddle Flotow and Autumn von Flotow.  (Courtesy Autumn von Flotow)<\/span><span class=\"credit\">cca<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>The Little Park is less than a mile on surface roads to the McGee Park and San Juan County Fairgrounds and SunRay Park &amp; Casino. Campers can book a stay at thelittlepark.net or at other online booking sites like Airbnb and VRBO.<\/p>\n<p>Autumn von Flotow can be reached at (505) 427-3047 or <a href=\"mailto:info@thelittlepark.net\">info@thelittlepark.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Park offers convenience, amenities and security<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[138],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-35831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-new-mexico"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83135,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35831\/revisions\/83135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35831"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=35831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}