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Camping near Madison, WI

We are taking the RV to Madison for our godson's UW graduation in mid-May. I see there are several county parks with camping facilities in the immediate area. We will probably come in on Thursday so we have time to relax and rest up for a strenuous S...

Leaving trailer for six months in a hot location ?

We will be leaving our trailer for six months and I was wondering if any one who does this worries about the toilet water trap and the sink trap drying up. I was thinking of putting pink stuff in the traps and a goodly amount in the toilet similar to...

NanciL by Explorer II
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Interesting observation

We travel south in the winter Do not feel we are true Snowbirds as we do not stay at one campground for very longHave noticed that some campground/resorts we go to are very friendly and ask us to join their activities, others are very welcoming until...

trtog7 by Explorer
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Twin Bridges State Park, OK

Anyone have any info on Twin Bridges State Park, OK?Been to their "reservation" site on the web and no matter what I put in, date, site type, style vehicle size, amps, etc it says No Available Sites. What campground maps I could find look like they w...

garmp by Explorer II
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Review issues!

Anyone else having issues with some of the reviews/ratings of campgrounds in the Good Sam site? I've seen quite a few with great "Number" ratings yet the reviews and my personal observations reflect they were not deserved. I've also seen a few with t...

Video TR: Flaming Gorge (UT/WY)

It's Wednesday morning, so it must be time for a new video! Flaming Gorge is a 42,000-acre recreation paradise spanning the Utah/Wyoming border. In the summer it's a hub of activity including not only world-class fishing and boating, but also swimmin...

Summer trip to Antelope Can and Escalante?

Hi Folks,Planning a summer vacation - likely first 2 weeks of august. We live in souther Arizona, and I was thinking of Antelope and Escalante. What does everyone think? We've been to all the Utah parks (Zion many times) the Grand Canyon, etc. Will t...

Hersey Pa. boondocking anyone ???

Looking for an overnight stay in the area of Hersey Pa., I am traveling through in July but cannot pinpoint a date and all the campgrounds need reservations. If I cannot get in one I will need a back up plan. Anyone know of any place to stay (boondoc...

JCR-1 by Explorer
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Anyone been to Maine 1st of May

Our 40th anniversary is first of May. We love Maine, however we usually go mid September to end of their season in October. Never been in May. Would we find most things open? I looked online and have found some campgrounds open but wondered about oth...

Jumbo Rocks Reservations

Just a heads up - Jumbo Rocks campground at Joshua Tree joined the other reserve campgrounds at Joshua Tree National Park today. There are still a couple of first come campgrounds in the park, but no longer Jumbo Rocks.

vermilye by Explorer
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Saddle Mountain RV Park

Thinking about staying here for a couple of weeks ( end of Aug. 1st week of Sept.) to visit friends and family. Park is about an hour west of Phoenix off of I10. Probably not the best time to be in Arizona but we are combining it with our trip to Stu...

cliffy49 by Explorer II
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Perdido Key, destin gulf shores

Hi all. Need some recommendations for a campground on the beach in this area. We have 8 kids so would prefer a little bigger sites. Playgrounds. Definitely campgrounds where we have a whole days worth of stuff to do. State campgrounds work well ...