4 03, 2021

8 Things to Do to Get Ready for RV Season

2021-03-04T22:24:28-05:00

Are you getting excited? The third month of the year is ā€œmarchingā€ along and it’ll be camping season before we know it. The change in the weather and the singing of the birds and the nearly irresistible urge to clean out the closets means spring is on the way – and our attention naturally turns [...]

8 Things to Do to Get Ready for RV Season2021-03-04T22:24:28-05:00
27 02, 2021

Solo RVing: Questions to Ask Yourself

2021-02-27T08:44:02-05:00

Have you ever felt like getting away – by yourself? Or, maybe you don’t have a partner who’s interested in the RV camping lifestyle, or perhaps no partner at all? RVing isn’t just for workampers, vacationing families, or new retirees. Some people simply like traveling on their own, or they are looking for a new [...]

Solo RVing: Questions to Ask Yourself2021-02-27T08:44:02-05:00
18 02, 2021

What You Need to Know about Camping in a Storm

2021-02-27T08:08:49-05:00

There’s been a recent surge in winter weatherĀ  affected multiple states and millions of Americans. The snow and ice pummeling through the country is downright debilitating in some areas, such as Texas, where sub-zero temperatures are far from normal. This is the kind of cold Michigan is used to, but then again, our infrastructure is [...]

What You Need to Know about Camping in a Storm2021-02-27T08:08:49-05:00
15 02, 2021

Delicious Mardi Gras Recipes for the Campsite

2021-02-15T10:38:44-05:00

Celebrating annual traditions like Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, is good for the soul. Even if you can’t get together with others, you can add a little Southern spice and a whole lot of fun with these Mardi Gras-inspired dishes. We hand-selected recipes based on how easy they are to make. Some of the ingredient [...]

Delicious Mardi Gras Recipes for the Campsite2021-02-15T10:38:44-05:00
10 02, 2021

Driving Tour: Wineries of South-Central Michigan

2021-11-04T21:08:25-04:00

Driving Time: 3 hours, 53 minutes Distance: 216 miles The word ā€œpioneerā€ has an almost romantic and adventurous sentiment attached to it. Pioneers were early settlers, folks who embarked on a new life into an unknown land, men and women who were strong and tough and creative. Early pioneers of the industrial age brought forth [...]

Driving Tour: Wineries of South-Central Michigan2021-11-04T21:08:25-04:00
8 02, 2021

Handling Vet Emergencies on the Road

2021-02-08T10:51:14-05:00

A lot of campers travel with pets, perhaps even up to 75 percent of them according to some polls. The most common pet is a dog, which isn’t surprising as dogs make great travel and trail companions – plus provide warmth on a cool night. Campers want to ensure that their pets are healthy before, [...]

Handling Vet Emergencies on the Road2021-02-08T10:51:14-05:00
2 02, 2021

Travel Tips for Long Road Trips

2024-05-10T11:34:55-04:00

How long do you think it takes to get across the state of Michigan, from bottom to top? The answer may be surprising. If you were to enter Michigan from the southwest via 94, or entered on the southeast side through 23 or 75, then it will take you 10 hours - without breaks - [...]

Travel Tips for Long Road Trips2024-05-10T11:34:55-04:00
29 01, 2021

6 Enchanting Winter Trails for Snowshoeing at Michigan State Parks

2021-01-29T07:16:32-05:00

Michigan state parks preserve much of Michigan’s natural beauty, both for us and for generations to come. There are more than 100 parks that are managed by the Michigan DNR. A recreation passport is required to enter into Michigan state parks, which is used to preserve state forest campgrounds and pathways, and preserve historic landmarks. [...]

6 Enchanting Winter Trails for Snowshoeing at Michigan State Parks2021-01-29T07:16:32-05:00
20 01, 2021

Easy-to-make Pie Recipes

2021-01-20T21:16:46-05:00

Two of life’s pleasures are together at last: pie and camping. Yes, you can make a scrumptious pie at the campsite, whether it’s over an open fire or using an oven in your rig. Strawberry White Chocolate Pie – Courtesy of The Cookin Chicks The perfect combination for summer! You can just as easily melt [...]

Easy-to-make Pie Recipes2021-01-20T21:16:46-05:00
19 01, 2021

Private Michigan Campgrounds with Year-Round Camping

2022-10-26T09:26:55-04:00

Updated October 2022 A lot of folks feel more comfortable traveling and staying in their own rig, and that number seems to be on the uptick. Many are choosing to stay a whole season or for several weeks at a time at the same location. Although Memorial Day through Labor Day is generally the height [...]

Private Michigan Campgrounds with Year-Round Camping2022-10-26T09:26:55-04:00
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