Vermont may be one of the smallest states in the country, but its history and charm are huge draws year-round. Though Montpelier, with a population of less than 10,000, is the state capital, Burlington is the largest city with just under 50,000 residents. North Beach Campground in Burlington is a popular RV park for many […]
Take A Road Trip To Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley
Shortly after the Old Dominion State created the now-famous “Virginia is For Lovers” slogan in 1969, Massanutten Resort opened in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Located just 40 miles north of Charlottesville, Massanutten is a dream setting for a vacation any time of year. Back in the early 1970s when development of Massanutten Resort was getting […]
If You Can Hear Thunder, Lightning Is Not Far Away
Since we are right in the middle of lightning season—between May and September—it’s worth remembering that 92 percent of lightning injuries and deaths occur during these months. It’s also worth noting that 45 percent of the deaths and 80 percent of injuries occurred between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. According to the National Weather Service […]
Visit Washington’s Most Centrally Located City
Crossing through the state of Washington via Interstate 90, many drivers take a break in the college-town of Ellensburg. With a population of just over 20,000, Ellensburg is the most centrally located city in the state and is also the home of Central Washington University. It’s located about an hour-and-a-half from Seattle to the east, […]
Visit Elkhart, The RV Capital Of The World
For decades, Elkhart, Indiana has been known as the RV Capital of the World. That moniker is well deserved since more than 80 percent of the global RV production is based in the greater Elkhart-northern Indiana region. A nod to the RV industry and a must-visit if you are traveling through the Elkhart area is […]
Visiting The Legendary Elkhart Lake In Wisconsin
About an hour drive north of Milwaukee is the picturesque village of Elkhart Lake. This tiny town of less than a thousand residents got its start in the 1870s, thanks to the arrival of the Milwaukee & Northern Railroad. Over the years, Elkhart Lake was a popular destination of vacationers, gamblers, gangsters, and race enthusiasts […]
Don’t Miss This Popular Mississippi State Park
Located about 50 miles south of Memphis is the charming little town of Sardis, Mississippi. On the outskirts of Sardis, you’ll discover John W. Kyle State Park and neighboring Mallard Pointe Golf Course. With the historic campus of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) just 25 miles down the road, John W. Kyle State Park […]
Here’s Where You Need To Visit In Maine
The state of Maine is best known for being one of the original 13 Colonies and for harvesting great lobster. The Pine Tree State harvests 90 percent of the country’s lobsters and 99 percent of the blueberries. Records aside, Maine is also the home of L.L. Bean quality outdoor clothing headquarters and author Stephen King. […]
Stay On This Unique Central Oregon Ranch
Since opening last year, Silvies Valley Ranch in central-east Oregon has been turning heads. Officially called The Retreat, Links & Spa at Silvies Valley Ranch, this property encompasses more than 140,000 acres and has been a working ranch since 1883. In addition to its working ranch status, Silvies Valley Ranch has luxury cabins, ranch house […]
Visiting Whitehorse, Yukon On The Alaska Highway
For those adventuresome RVers driving the Alaska Highway to Alaska this year, a stop in Whitehorse should be on the agenda. Whitehorse, in Canada’s Yukon Territory, is located 1,550 miles north of Seattle. In Whitehorse, it’s like stepping back in time, but with lots of modern-day amenities, like those available at Caribou RV Park. Caribou […]
5 Campgrounds With Their Own Mini-Golf Course
From Memorial Day through Labor Day, Americans hit the road in their RVs and other forms of transportation, exploring the diverse offerings throughout America. One of the top entertainment activities for travelers is putt-putt or mini-golf. There are plenty of creatively-designed putt-putt facilities throughout the country, enough to keep everyone entertained, no matter what age. […]