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New NPS campground planning doc. Comments called for.

(I posted this on a couple for different forums for max visibility)NPS is about to adopt a new campground design document. They are asking for comments by campers. It is 150 pages long but is written in plain english for the most part and you can ski...

agesilaus by Explorer III
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Yellowstone vs Custer State Park

We have always wanted to visit Custer State Park. We made the mistake of going to Yellowstone first. We must have seen 300 buffalo, although we didn’t count them, as well as other critters. Then we went to Custer State Park. We saw three buffalo and ...

CO 14/Poudre Canyon Closure-Cameron Peak Update 10.18.20

Another highway closure due to a fire that has exploded in size. CO 14 through Poudre Canyon west of Fort Collins is now closed due to the Cameron Peak fire in the area of Chambers Lake. Closure is at Rustic on the east side and in Walden on the we...

Thom02099 by Explorer II
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Winter in Vancouver Island

So I just read in my local paper that just about every RV park on Vancouver Island is booked solid right through the winter until April. This is Canadians from colder parts of Canada who normally go south for the winter but can't because of the borde...

How many Canadian Snowbirds are there?

They wife and I were talking about the Canadian snowbirds situation today and how it will affect AZ, RGV and FL. Is there any accurate information about the number of Canadians that come south for the winter? I know from our personal experience that ...

Medicare Advantage Plans

My wife and I have had original Medicare Parts A&B with a separate Supplemental and Prescription Drug plans for several years now. I was looking at Advantage plans and wondered if traveling from our stick home in Texas to our summer RV site in Maine ...

ljhl by Explorer
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Fancy Gap VA KOA next weekend

We haven't been with a TT in probably 8 years as we sold ours back then and bought another one this spring. Can't wait! Kind of sad the previous owners sold it a few years ago, but the new ones seem to be doing a great job. One of our top 5 favori...

Stclairm by Explorer
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Wooded Campgrounds for TTs

I am about to purchase a 29 foot TT (33 foot back to hitch) and ask for advise about finding wooded overnight parks, with or without amenities, near sites of interest that accommodate overall lengths (TT + tow vehicle) of 53 feet. Grew up camping in ...

Watkins Glen KOA

So we stayed here over this past w/e and overall had a good time. Weather was nice, chilly a couple of times, but colors and fire made up for it. Pretty much full house.What was interesting was that when we inquired as to what the rates were in area ...

ACZL by Explorer
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Booking Camping sites for 2021

I was trying to book a camp site for Memorial Day weekend 2021 as well as a site for our typical July trip. After some searching, I was able to find the last site at our 3rd choice of places to go for Memorial day, which is good that I got one, but s...

Silver Slipper Bay St. Louis, Ms

Need some info from anyone that has used the RV park at the Silver Slipper Casino in Bay St. Louis, Ms. We are thinking about going there & would like some pro's & con's.

Grocery and other deliveries in the Rio Grande Valley

We use a new service called Favor. You have to download their app to your smartphone. They deliver groceries, prescriptions, food, stuff from Lowe's and home Depot and pretty much anything you want. You place your order on the app and typically have ...

pawatt by Explorer
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