The quaint town of Empire is home to some of the most scenic views Michigan has to offer. From the sprawling coastline, mountainous sand dunes, and endless trail systems, visitors who love the outdoors are never short on things to do. But for many, especially first-time visitors, the extensive list of options can quickly become [...]
If you have an active family, you’ve likely become accustomed to dirty floors in the RV. From trips to the beach, hikes through the woods, and swimming in the lake, it can be hard to keep up with the dirt and grime – especially if you have a canine companion! But just like the rest [...]
Fresh blueberries are in season in the Great Lakes State, the national leader in growing blueberries, and many would argue there isn’t a better fruit. In Michigan, you can find fresh, delicious produce pretty much anywhere, but especially in the counties of southwest Michigan, the primary growing region. If you love blueberries, here are some [...]
Every full-timer knows how critical it is to have the right tools for any type of emergency. Just about anything can happen on the road - from popping a tire to putting a hole in the awning of your rig. And we know when these problems arise they are often unpredictable. So as a rule [...]
We’re halfway through this glorious season, so add a visit to these brand new or renovated attractions to round out your Michigan adventure. Get off the road or away from the campsite to visit one of these spots across the regions of Michigan. Some are family friendly; others are for mom and dad. Ranging from [...]
A National Geographic "Drive of a Lifetime" As we all know, Michigan has unpredictable weather, which makes the waters of the Great Lakes some of the most unpredictable water in the world. They’re estimated to be the home of more than 6,000 shipwrecks, some from as early as the 1600s. Although unfortunate for those who had [...]
Many campers feel most at home when we’re cozied up in our RVs. Whether we’re nestled in the heart of Michigan wilderness or parked at our favorite campground, we couldn’t be more content. But let's face it, sometimes we wish our pop ups could be more reflective of our personal style. And most of us [...]
Whether you are a full-time RVer or go on the occasional RV getaway, it’s important to many to stay connected to the Internet. Some check their financial accounts and RV-related apps, while others use the Internet for earning income on the road. For some RVers, Internet is almost as vital to the experience as fresh [...]
Most people think that just because they spend their summers in an RV means they have to give up amenities only a fixed property can provide, such as a home garden. But container gardening is a popular and growing trend, especially to those gardeners who just can’t seem to give it up. Gardening from your [...]
Now that temperatures are hitting around 90 degrees in Michigan, RVers are turning to their air conditioning units for relief. And unfortunately, many of us are learning the hard way that it’s easy to forget about routine maintenance to our A/C units. As most can attest, a family vacation can quickly be soured by hot [...]
