Thank you Veterans … Enjoy your weekend, you deserve it … and much, much more
byOne day isn’t enough to thank all our veterans, (including James “Jimmy” Wesley Smith, U.S. Coast Guard and Army), for serving our country and…
national parks
National Park’s final free entrance day for everyone in 2017 is on Veterans Day Weekend, Nov. 11-12
byVeterans Day Weekend, Nov. 11-12, are 2017’s last National Park Service’s *free entrance days. This is a meaningful opportunity to take your children and grandchildren…
RV Snowbirds go for sunsets, free activities in Tucson
byIn addition to the magnificent sunsets and abundant natural beauty surrounding Tucson, Arizona, there are numerous free and low-cost activities that entice tens of…
AirScream … Classic scary campfire stories
byHalloween camping is the perfect time for telling a few spooky campfire stories. Airstream has come out with five “Do Not Read Alone!” scary…
Remember National Public Lands Day, ‘Go. Play.’ ‘Go. Discover.’ ‘Go. Help.’ – Sat., Sept. 30
by“America’s state and national park systems are popular destinations for RV trips,” according to the Campfire Canvass survey of RV owners by the Recreation…
Labor Day – last big RV camping spree of summer
byLabor Day, originally organized to celebrate labor’s strengths and contributions to the United States economy, also unofficially marks the end of family summer camping…
Free National Park Entry Day on Friday, Aug. 25
byThe National Park Service was created on August 25, 1916, when President Woodrow Wilson signed the National Park Service Act. Each year, the NPS…
National Trails Day … let’s make it every day
byEach year, on the first Saturday of June, “American Hiking Society and the trails community invite Americans of all ages and abilities to find…
39+ million travelers on road Memorial Day weekend
byMore than 39.3 million Americans are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend, according to the American Automobile Association. Of those traveling 50 miles…
Yippee — National ‘Kids to Parks Day’ (May 20) celebrates family outdoor fun
byThe 7th annual National Kids to Parks Day is set for Saturday, May 20, the week before the official start of summer. Hundreds of special…