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The RV Capital of the World is in Indiana
The city of Elkhart, Indiana, holds the title of "RV Capital of the World," producing nearly 80% of all recreational vehicles (RVs) in the United States.
Why Elkhart?- Major RV Manufacturers: Many of the biggest RV brands, including Thor Industries, Forest River, Winnebago, and Jayco, have headquarters or factories in Elkhart.
- Skilled Workforce: The region has a long history of skilled labor in RV manufacturing, attracting businesses and ensuring high-quality production.
- Industry Growth: The RV industry has boomed, contributing billions to Indiana's economy and employing thousands of workers.
Elkhart is also home to the RV/MH Hall of Fame, showcasing the history of recreational vehicles and manufactured housing. Visitors can see vintage RV models, learn about industry pioneers, and explore the evolution of RV travel.
