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Investment in Joint Ventures (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block] | The following table summarizes our investment in unconsolidated joint ventures (investment amounts in thousands with the number of Properties shown parenthetically as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013):
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Investment as of |  | JV Income for the Nine Months Ended
Investment | Location |  | Number of Sites |  | Economic Interest (a) |  |  | September 30, 2014 |  | December 31, 2013 |  | September 30, 2014 |  | September 30, 2013
Meadows | Various (2,2) |  | 1,077 |  |  | 50 | % |  |  | $ | 1,999 |  |  | $ | 1,679 |  |  | $ | 1,703 |  |  | $ | 856 |
Lakeshore | Florida (2,2) |  | 342 |  |  | 65 | % |  |  | 21 |  |  | 145 |  |  | 1,288 |  |  | 203 |
Voyager | Arizona (1,1) |  | 1,706 |  |  | 50 | % | (b) |  | 7,166 |  |  | 7,074 |  |  | 724 |  |  | 720 |
Other | Various (0,0) |  | — |  |  | 20 | % | (c) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 25 |  |  | (188 | )
ECHO JV | Various (0,0) |  | — |  |  | 50 | % |  |  | 6,228 |  |  | 2,685 |  |  | 28 |  |  | 33 |
|  |  | 3,125 |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 15,414 |  |  | $ | 11,583 |  |  | $ | 3,768 |  |  | $ | 1,624 |
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(a) | The percentages shown approximate our economic interest as of September 30, 2014. Our legal ownership interest may differ.
(b) | Voyager joint venture primarily consists of a 50% interest in Voyager RV Resort and 33% interest in the utility providing water to the Property.
(c) | During the quarter ended September 30, 2014, we received payment of $0.1 million for the sale of our remaining 20% interest in the Time Shares Only joint venture.

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of equity method investments including, but not limited to, name of each investee or group of investments, percentage ownership, difference between recorded amount of an investment and the value of the underlying equity in the net assets, and summarized financial information. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6382943&loc=d3e33918-111571 + Details
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