When you live in a state with more than 11,000 inland lakes and streams in addition to being surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes, fishing is an inevitable activity. When winter arrives and the lakes are covered by inches of ice, it’s time to bundle up and go ice fishing. This longstanding traditional [...]
There are options aplenty as to where to take the RV and set up camp. There are public campgrounds, such as those located in national forests and state parks, that are managed by federal, state, or local agencies. Counties and townships also manage public campgrounds. Or you can also choose a privately operated campground or [...]
Whether you're bringing the RV or not, Michigan has some of the best snowmobile treks in the country. Michigan is a snowmobiler's paradise, one that attracts winter enthusiasts from all over the country – especially to the Upper Peninsula. With more than 6,200 interconnected, maintained trails across the state, over diverse terrain and around scenic [...]
Reduce the weight and clutter of your recreation vehicle by following these suggestions. When it comes to packing the RV for upcoming travels, whether it’s for six days or six months, it’s important to make a packing list and check off items as they are gathered and stored in the RV. Each item should be [...]
Most people think that once summer is over, the family camping fun is over. After Labor Day, visitors to campgrounds, parks, and recreation areas slow down—mainly because kids are back in school. Fall is a great time to plan a camping trip to destination hot spots that may have been too busy during the summer [...]
One of the joys of camping is the experience of cooking over a campfire. With some simple guidelines, cooking at your campsite can be just as fun as eating the food you prepare. Thinking ahead Meal preparation can be easy and enjoyable if you plan ahead of time. Select the recipes you intend to make, [...]
We’ll give you the inside scoop on where to go and what to do when the snow flies. Winter is one of Michigan’s longest “seasons,” but that doesn’t mean you need to stay bundled up inside the whole time. The cold and the snow give the landscape a brand new appearance, quite the contrast from [...]
‘Tis the season for hot cocoa! Another Michigan winter is underway, and it’s a guarantee that we’re in for some blustery, chilly days. We all have fond memories of coming inside after a full day of building snowmen and challenging friends to snowball fights, to dethaw over a class of piping hot cocoa. And it’s [...]
Back in the early days of recreation vehicle development and production, none of these gadgets and technologies were available – the RVs themselves were revolutionary. In the new millennium, even though there are still innovative floor plans and designs being released today, emerging technology has given RVers plenty of options to travel more safely and [...]
If you’re into winter camping, full time or just for a getaway, here are some tips to make your experience more comfortable - plus six spots to visit! The temperatures on cold Michigan winter nights can dip well below zero… without the wind chill factored in. This can make it difficult to keep our RVs [...]
