Though you can’t drive all the way to Juneau, Alaska from the lower 48 without taking a ferry somewhere along the way, once you’ve arrived in the remote Alaska state capital, there’s plenty to see and do. RVers will appreciate the incredible natural beauty of Mendenhall Campground. Set on the shores of Mendenhall Lake, this […]
New Book Follows A Golfer Traveling Through Scotland
If you’re looking for a good book to read while relaxing by the pool this summer, you might want to pick up a copy of Tom Coyne’s latest nonfiction book “A Course Called Scotland: Searching the Home of Golf for the Secret to Its Game.” This entertaining travel adventure recaps the author’s quest to play […]
9 Things You May Not Know About Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a unique outdoor venue located in Morrison, Colorado (about 15 miles west of Denver). Red Rocks has hosted multitudes of world-class concerts where musicians take advantage of the natural acoustics from the surrounding rock formations. The Beatles, Nat King Cole, U2, Jimi Hendrix, Radiohead, The Grateful Dead, Jethro Tull, John Denver, […]
The Top 10 Scenic Drives In The United States
Few things are more refreshing than taking a leisurely drive past stunning landscapes and through otherworldly terrain. Take a break from domestic monotony and focus your next RV adventure on one of the USA’s most breathtaking routes. Even if you think you can’t be tempted into planning a road trip, these 10 scenic drives may just cure your provincialism and […]
Boondock For Free (Or Cheap) In These Wildlife Refuges
Many RVers would rather boondock for free than stay in a campground or resort. Most BLM areas, national forests, and national parks allow dispersed free camping for up to fourteen days at a time, and while you will need to supply your own power and water, you can save a ton of money on campground […]
Free Things To Do In Raleigh, North Carolina
North Carolina’s capital city of Raleigh is worth a visit any time of year. To explore the area, consider staying just west of town at North Carolina State Fairgrounds Campground, which has 350 sites. The NC State Fairgrounds Campground offers full hookups including 30/50 amp electricity, sewer, water, and Wi-Fi. Reservations are not taken; it’s […]
Travel Off The Beaten Path In Nevada
In the last installment, we had been camping and exploring Nevada’s Echo Canyon State Park. This week we will head up the road towards nearby Spring Valley State Park enjoying the sites and places to explore along the way. Heading north from Echo Canyon State Park on Rose Valley Road, you will come to a […]
You Won’t Believe How Colorful These Hills Are
Many visitors to Oregon overlook the central and eastern part of the state and head straight for the Portland area or Pacific coastline. But one of the state’s most amazing natural wonders is hidden east of the Ochoco Mountains and as a result is usually much less crowded. The Painted Hills form a colorful desert […]
How Millennials Are Changing The RV Industry
The term “millennial” is tossed around a lot these days, and often with a negative connotation. Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are typically born between the years 1980 and 1999. This would put them between the ages of 19 and 38 as of 2018. This generation spans 20 years and its older members use […]
Visiting The Oldest City In The United States
Legend has it that Spanish explorer Ponce de León came to St. Augustine looking for the fountain of youth, which he never found. That hasn’t discouraged today’s visitors who still come searching for their own version of the fountain of youth, whatever that might be. Located about 40 miles south of Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Florida […]
8 Scenic State Parks With Campgrounds In New England
New England has many scenic parks with RV-friendly campgrounds between its forested mountains and Atlantic coastline. These parks from Connecticut to Maine are some of the best home bases while exploring this beautiful northeastern region. 1. Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire Franconia Notch State Park lies between the Franconia and Kinsman mountain ranges in […]