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57,692 people entered the 2016 show

Wednesday at the show was featured as Senior Day and new for this year , Veteran ’ s Day was added on Thursday . Half-price tickets bode well for those seniors and vets to go along with free parking and free golf cart taxi service for everyone .
The show has something for anyone interested in the RVing lifestyle ; from veteran coach owners to RV novices , to first-time buyers . From dealers showcasing brand new floor plans , to suppliers offering their newest products , to RV manufacturers displaying their latest creations of every type of RV - over 1,300 units covered 33 football fields with brand new recreational vehicles . As the first show of the season for the RV Industry , it has flourished as the most important RV show in the country . Only at America ’ s Largest RV Show can attendees get to see every make and model of both towable and motorized RVs from RV manufacturers as well as new offerings from the manufactured housing industry .
The importance of America ’ s Largest RV Show is not limited to the thousands of public RV enthusiasts who flow through the gates each year , RV manufacturers also use the Hershey Show as a barometer of sorts to forecast how the new selling season may develop . Nick Palm , from Tiffin Motorhomes , ( Red Bay , AL ), had this to say regarding the importance of this show , and why it ’ s been so successful over the years . “ Generally , the Hershey Show is the manufacturer ’ s first opportunity to display their entire range of new model year units . Through the years that the show has evolved , the retail customers know that they can attend this show and basically see , feel and touch just about every thing a manufacturer offers . We have all brands ,
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