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Spring Ridge Resort, Newport WA

Back in August, FCMA sent an email regarding a free camping offer for Spring Ridge in Newport Wa. We took the resort up on the offer but ended up not staying the night as the location is not as nice as the rosy verbiage of the offer makes it seem. We...

Snow

It looks like there was a dusting of snow last night at Yellowstone, in the high country above about 9,000 feet.

Allworth by Explorer II
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Looking for clear air? Here is a useful smoke map

In this bark-beetle-infested era of widespread fires, we have often gone a long way in search of clear air and big views, only to get smoked out. I stumbled across this resource -- NOAA publishes this interactive map -- you can check out your favori...

School me in public parks camping...

I'm woefully embarrassed to admit that, after 10 years of camping, we have extraordinarily minimal experience with county/state/national parks. We've always done the 'rv park' thing. The kids are older now, however, and the activities and attractio...

First Real Outing of the Year

Looking forward to a couple, maybe three weeks boondocking in late October/early November. It’s been a “pretty ugly” year as pertaining to camping/rv’ing, as we’ve done near “NOTHING”! :M It will be nice to get away from people and the daily grin...

memtb by Explorer
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Long term camping

Recently retired and new to the forum. Looking for a reasonably priced long term campground. Would like to be on or close to a large bass fishing lake in the south. Alabama, Tennessee, Texas or maybe Florida. Any direction on specific campgrounds wou...

Need an Overnight stop off I-95 near Walterboro SC

Hello,We will be traveling to Disney World November 7th and need an overnight stop somewhere near Walterboro SC off of I 95. We will be getting on I 95 from I 26I'm not against a rest area or Wal-Mart but being November we might need to run the furna...

dpgllg by Explorer
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Where to stay in St Louis?

The reviews are not encouraging... We want to spend a week seeing sites in and around St Louis, but are a bit skittish about the reputation. Any winners for a large fiver, pull through preferred? How about transit options? Thanks!

RVcrazy by Explorer
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Golf Carts in Galveston?

Are golf carts allowed on the streets in Galveston, Texas? How about the beaches?Last year we spent a week in Port Aransas and really enjoyed driving around town and the beach in a golf cart. Would love to find another destination like that!

kshayer by Explorer
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Fort Pickens vs Fort Barrancas Florida

After reviewing the info online, I am still having trouble comparing these locations & experiences. Can anyone tell me more about what you can see & do at each? Do you need ID to visit Fort Barrancas? Is there more than just the visitor center for ...

RVcrazy by Explorer
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Best RV Resort or Campground

OK, forgive me if this has been covered. I did a search and didn't see a thread. I'm thinking toward retirement in a few years and I want to start building a list of must see places. I've been working on a list of places based on scenery, local c...

happy2rv by Explorer
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Grand Canyon Early April

DW and I would like to go to the Grand Canyon the 1st of April 2020. Me question is how feasible is that weather wise. We can take the cold but being from Georgia snow is another story. We can be a little flexible on the dates to give the roads tim...

junmy3 by Explorer
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Traveling from Acadia NP to Bangor to White Mnts

Currently in Maine down around Portland. Heading to Acadia in a few days. We'll see the sights there and then leave. I've got a good 2 weeks to KILL before I need to be back in Syracuse, NY. Ok Guys, load my plate with "things to see and do". Al...

teeznu by Explorer
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