GRAND RAPIDS, MI – July 22, 2025 – Northgate Resorts, a trusted leader in outdoor hospitality known for its management and ownership of premier camping and glamping destinations, proudly announces its selection as a finalist in the 2025 Skift IDEA Awards in the category of Property Management. This distinguished global recognition highlights Northgate Resorts’ innovative leadership and commitment to operational excellence within the outdoor hospitality sector.
Now in its seventh year, the Skift IDEA Awards serve as the global benchmark for innovation, creativity, and impact across the travel industry. With over 420 submissions from leading companies around the world, Northgate’s finalist status underscores its success in efficient, strategic property operations and its role in shaping the future of the property management sector.
“This recognition reflects the strength of our forward-thinking, holistic strategy for property management, especially as we expand our third party management services,” said Tessa McCrackin, Chief Marketing Officer at Northgate Resorts. “It’s a testament to the collective expertise and alignment across our organization, all working toward the shared goal of delivering consistent, elevated guest experiences. We’re proud to see that commitment recognized by Skift.”
The Skift IDEA Awards celebrate inspiring work from global brands, agencies, and technology companies that solve traveler challenges, spark meaningful change, and define what’s next in the travel experience. Northgate’s inclusion among this year’s finalists places it alongside the most visionary leaders in the travel space.
The final winners of the 2025 Skift IDEA Awards will be announced later this year.
About Northgate Resorts
Northgate Resorts is a trusted leader in outdoor hospitality, specializing in the ownership and management of exceptional camping and glamping destinations. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Northgate combines entrepreneurial vision with a commitment to creating memorable experiences for families and adventurers. As innovators in the industry and the creators of Camp Fimfo, Northgate is dedicated to elevating outdoor recreation through thoughtful design, top-tier amenities, and unparalleled guest service. Learn more at www.NorthgateResorts.com.