Though you probably know the Southwest for its desert landscape, you might be surprised by the many scenic lakes where you can go waterfront camping. These lakes are an oasis for activities like swimming, fishing, and kayaking, and they have campgrounds that can accommodate RVs and trailers. 1. Lake Pleasant, Arizona The cool blue Lake […]
Grand Canyon National Park Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary
Although the Colorado River has been carving the Grand Canyon for over 6 million years, the Grand Canyon National Park will celebrate its 100th birthday in 2019. During 2019, the Park will commemorate its past and work to inspire future generations to experience the majesty and resources that the Park provides. Native American tribes have […]
Visit The Southern Arizona Desert This Winter
The small town of Ajo in Southern Arizona is surrounded by 12 million acres of public and tribal land waiting to be explored. Featuring a warm, dry climate, Ajo is located in the heart of the unique Sonoran Desert. Given that setting, it’s no wonder that Shadow Ridge RV Park is a favorite of those […]
15 Luxurious RV Resorts For Those 55 And Older
Some RVers prefer a more quiet setting without kids running around everywhere. These 55-and-older RV parks are dedicated to traveling seniors and they have some fabulous amenities. 1. Sunny Acres RV Park, Las Cruces, New Mexico Seniors and snowbirds love Southern New Mexico for its year-round sunny weather. This RV park is ideally located in […]
New Scenic RV Resort Opens In Central Arizona
A new RV resort recently opened in the Verde Valley region of Central Arizona. Just south of Flagstaff and Sedona in small-town Clarkdale, Rain Spirit RV Resort has full hookup RV sites with panoramic views and some amazing places to visit nearby. The resort can accommodate RVs of all sizes with their wide paved roads […]
Easier Permits for Arizona’s BLM Boondocking RVers and Campers
RV snowbirds and other campers have easier way to buy BLM boondocking permits online with new YourPassNow.com website.
3 Must-See Events In Lake Havasu City This Winter
Much like Quartzsite, Lake Havasu City in Western Arizona is a haven for snowbirds in the winter. This city along the Colorado River has year-round sunshine and endless ways to get outdoors. You can find lots of local shops to browse, restaurants to choose from, and RV resorts with 5-star amenities. The city also claims […]
The Scenic Drive Through Salt River Canyon
In my last post, I shared how you can tour two historic places in Arizona for one low entry fee. If you’re in the planning stages to visit them on your next RV trek through the area, you have probably noticed they are not really on the road to anywhere and require a detour off […]
Historic Sites That You Shouldn’t Miss In Arizona
Those that follow this blog on a regular basis know I like to seek out and explore the lesser-known attractions across the West. When I learned we could visit both historic Fort Apache and the nearby abandoned Kinishba Ruins in Eastern Arizona for only $5 per adult, it was added to a recent itinerary. Following […]
Go Camping In Arizona’s Mohave Valley
If you love outdoor activities, you are going to love Arizona’s Mohave Valley. Located less than 20 miles south of Laughlin, Nevada, Moon River RV Resort is one of the premier resorts in the area. Featuring 84 sites and full hook ups, Moon River RV Resort offers a peaceful country setting that’s just minutes from […]
Visit Yuma, Arizona, The Sunniest City On Earth
Tucked into the southwest corner of Arizona, Yuma is one of those towns you just can’t get enough of, no matter what time of year. The Colorado River runs along the north and west side of town, serving as the border between Arizona and California. It’s also just seven miles from the Mexican border. Blessed […]