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Looking for new camping spots near the ocean/beach.

We are in Sonora, not Sonoma, California and are looking for new camping spots that are close or on the beach. Full hookups are not necessary but would be nice especially city water. I would also like to be within 2-4 hours of home seeing as this w...

Ho Hum park Carrabelle FL

Anyone stayed at Ho Hum lately and have any suggestions for us? Specifically I was wondering how the satellite reception was, and how far is it to grocery stores.Thanks!

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Hdg East across NM and OK on route 40. Suggestions?

Any suggestions for attractions and things to enjoy on our travel East through New Mexico and then Oklahoma on INT 40?In Gallup now but will be heading to ALB soon.Enjoyed the painted desert and petrified forest NP today.TIA. John S

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state parks on the gulf

We are looking going first week of August and wondering which state park is the best we are traveling with two kids ages 12 and 8. We like to hang out at the beach, snorkel, bike riding, hiking on nature trails. Which park do you think would work bes...

Winches: update -- problem solved, thanks to you!

(Update -- see last entry in this thread.)(I figured this has to be the right forum -- boondockers are the most likely to get stuck and need a winch, right? If not, Dear Moderator, please move this to the right place.) So my winch is toast -- never ...

Three rivers state park in Florida

Just reserved a weekend there in late June. I was wondering if anyone knows how the fishing is around that time of the year. It has been about 6 or 7 years since we camped there. Looking forward to this trip as one of my sons and his wife will be goi...

Who's planning for 2014 vacations?

Just booked our first camping trip for April 2014. We're going to stay at the Jellystone in Cosby in the Smoky Mountains. Kids have never been there and we're all really looking forward to it. This summer we also plan on visiting Lake Superior in Bri...

Our humble opinions on a couple of RV Parks NM & LA

We recently departed our home city on a long term journey primarily around the eastern half of the US.On our way east, we stayed at Enchanted Trails in Albuquerque. Our opinion is that it was far too dusty and dirty, the photos were many years old, t...

BEST SITE TO SELL PARK MEMBERSHIP?

Have put nice ads on craigslist in Sacramento, bay area,etc with no luck. Any suggestions on other sites to sell?thanks.This post has been edited to comply with the following forum rule:You may not use the Open Roads Forum for "For Sale" or "Wanted" ...

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Garner State Park-The Good and Bad

First of all the park is very attractive with the cool clear Frio river running the length of the park and great trees and views in the park as well as on the hiking and biking trails. Facilities are good and the park even has a small store and boat ...

St. George Island fl. campground

Looking for information on the campground. Such as, Bugs, walk to the beach, any stores nearby, will be there during the 4th of July, any fireworks show there, Thank you,

Root River area in SE Minnesota

My wife would like to go to this area to camp. We read that the bike trail and towns in this are very nice. When I search for a good campground (access to trails, peaceful, clean/level spots) for our 40 ft RV I cannot get a good feel for the best loc...

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dry camping in outer banks

Hi guys. We are planning a trip to the outer banks in july. Apparently there is no hookups out there. Few questions. When using gensets. Do u only use those to run the ac? Or can u use a 12 battery and how long will it last? Can u use a solar ...

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