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1 11, 2018

Agate Stone Hunting on Lake Superior

2018-11-01T12:23:19-04:00

The Lower Peninsula is most well-known for its Petoskey stones, and the Upper Peninsula is known for its agate. Agate is a semi-precious gemstone formed when water vapor and carbon dioxide became trapped in solidified lava thousands of years ago - and it can be found along the shores of Lake Superior. The best stretch? [...]

Agate Stone Hunting on Lake Superior2018-11-01T12:23:19-04:00
31 10, 2018

Last-Minute Halloween Celebration Ideas for the Campsite

2018-10-31T08:35:32-04:00

Does the campground you’re at not have any plans, or you just want to do a simple get-together with your neighbors on your own? These six, kid-friendly ideas are perfect for a last-minute celebration. Trick-or-Treat If you’re in a campground with lots of kids, then ask other sites along your lane whether they would be [...]

Last-Minute Halloween Celebration Ideas for the Campsite2018-10-31T08:35:32-04:00
23 10, 2018

Trip Planning: Best Places to Visit in 2019

2018-10-23T12:24:22-04:00

How can you possibly pick where to go and what to do when to get there? When it comes to Michigan, you have a lot of choices. In the past couple of years, our state has garnered a lot of attention by the national press. So as you're planning your RV trips for 2019 and [...]

Trip Planning: Best Places to Visit in 20192018-10-23T12:24:22-04:00
22 10, 2018

Be Prepared for Cold Weather Camping

2018-10-22T20:24:11-04:00

As RVers, we are always prepared: for bad weather, for alterations to our travel plans, for treating first aid. During the high season for RVing, we are prepared with our warm weather gear, both for necessity and for fun. And now that the weather has turned, we take another look at our packing lists so [...]

Be Prepared for Cold Weather Camping2018-10-22T20:24:11-04:00
17 10, 2018

DIY Projects for RV & Campsite Halloween Decorations

2018-10-17T09:09:48-04:00

Tap into your creative side with these easy to make, fun Halloween decorations that are sure to add some spooky charm to your RV and around your campsite. Many of these items are budget friendly and can be found at a craft store or dollar store. Share your photos with us on Facebook and Instagram! [...]

DIY Projects for RV & Campsite Halloween Decorations2018-10-17T09:09:48-04:00
11 10, 2018

Money-Saving Tips: RV Storage

2018-10-11T08:45:57-04:00

Previously, we featured an article on this website about money-saving tips for when you’re living or traveling in an RV.  These tips focus on the day to day things you can keep in mind that will have an impact on your monthly expenses and overall budget. In this article, we’ll speak specifically about savings related [...]

Money-Saving Tips: RV Storage2018-10-11T08:45:57-04:00
21 09, 2018

Living and Traveling in an RV: What Ifs

2018-09-21T13:34:29-04:00

Time on the road can be freeing, but the realities of life still happen. Every situation will be different, but here are a few helpful tips. What if a family member gets ill (emergency situations) while I’m away and far from home? A parent in the hospital? A child sick back home?  First and foremost, [...]

Living and Traveling in an RV: What Ifs2018-09-21T13:34:29-04:00
13 09, 2018

Responsible Dog Ownership Day: Outdoor Hazards

2018-09-13T12:43:42-04:00

Thousands of RV owners choose to bring their dogs along for the ride and to participate in the travels. In fact, that’s one of the best parts of owning an RV in the first place, to have the flexibility and the capability to bring along your faithful friend.  Your dog won’t be restricted to the [...]

Responsible Dog Ownership Day: Outdoor Hazards2018-09-13T12:43:42-04:00
13 09, 2018

Easy and Fun Kid Craft Recipes

2018-09-13T12:25:36-04:00

If you have toddlers and young children, you know how important it is to keep their little hands and minds busy. Sitting around a campsite isn’t going to do it, but sometimes it’s nice to not be out and about. Still, if we don’t give them something to do, they will find something to do. [...]

Easy and Fun Kid Craft Recipes2018-09-13T12:25:36-04:00
7 09, 2018

RV Accessibility

2018-09-07T09:17:34-04:00

The RV lifestyle is for travelers of all ages, incomes, and levels of mobility, who seek the great outdoors without abandoning the comforts of home. It’s ideal for the adventurers who wish to wake up in their own bed surrounded by scenic vistas they’ve yet explored. And as more and more people seek to make [...]

RV Accessibility2018-09-07T09:17:34-04:00
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