RVing With Kids

COFFEE POT ?

I bought a bigger old school coffee percolator. The blue porcelin type with the glass viewing top. If I only want to make one cup the percolator will lift off the bottom of the pot as there is not enough water weight to hold it down. So I believe ...

Looking for new adventures...

We've recently upgraded from a Pop-Up Camper to a Travel Trailer and plan on traveling a bit further from home to see some of the states. We're in southwest Missouri and I'm trying to find camping/RV parks that offer nearby drive through wildlife vi...

Theft

Well, after 30 years of camping we finally had something stolen. We were at Salamonie State Park in Indiana over Memorial Day weekend. I carry a three step step ladder so that I can easily get in and out of the bed of the truck and also reach the awn...

Ideas on places to visit in Pennsylvania

We are trying to go an quick 3 day trip in our RV with 10 yr old boy. We like small towns and walk around and see places, which small towns are good to visit, we are going from northern Virginia.Smokey2013 Winnebago 24 view j

Maine Vacation

My wife (in our 50's) are planning a summer trip to Maine. Going to spend the 4th of July in Boston and then head north on Route 1 with our final destination being Bar Harbor. I'm looking for recommendations of things to see and do. It's just my w...

Ohio, Indiana & Kentucky Camp Suggestions

Our group is starting to plan out the summer of 2018 camping trips and I'm looking for some suggestions of places to go in the Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky areas. We're based out of the Cincinnati area and like to plan several trips through the summer...

Laundry money

We don't have a washing machine in our TT, so we plan on doing laundry if we are out for a week or longer. The only problem is, we have to use coin operated machines, either at the park we may be at or a public laundry mat. When the kids were still l...

Working this weekend... but...

Fortunate, I have the ability to do work-from-home sometimes (computer, IT stuff), and my boss knows that with camping season in full swing for us now, I enjoy working from the campground as much as possible.We facing a production release soon, so sc...

Breakfast!

Finally made it out of the driveway. Driveway camping is OK, and been sleeping in the camper every night since April 1. But, nothing like getting "out" and on the road again.As tradition for the last 20 years, our first "official" campout of the seas...

Fun things to do with the kids

We are crossing country this summer with two grand kids and have plans to visit: Niagara, Presque Isles, Mississippi River, Badlands, Wind Caves, Rushmore, Yellowstone, etc. But there will be some long stretches where boredom will reign. One thing w...

First Camping Trip this year!

Leaving next Thursday for 6 days in Big Sur, my favorite place. So far so good on weather and our group keeps getting bigger. Lots of beach and surf time, just what I need!We dry camp and set up a day camp a couple days either on a side road or at th...

Camping With Babies

Hey everyone, Let's share our experiences with bringing tiny ones out on camping trips! Share your funny stories, your horror stories or just your overall experiences with camping with babies, toddlers, or a sullen teenager. A bit about me- My name i...

just booked the first trip of the year

I just booked a long weekend in June at Pinery Procincial Park (one of my favorites and only about 3 hours away) this is fun enough with my kids will be (2&4 when we go) but what makes this one awesome is my whole family is booking as well. we curren...

Extended stay

We are looking for an RV park where we can leave our 30' Class A motor home, for 4-5 months during late spring, summer, and early fall. Our ideal location would be in the Bandon Oregon area, SW Oregon near the coast. We live in N Western Montana, and...

How much longer will we get to enjoy camping with our son?

Our son is 11 1/2...got into the TT thing when he was four...did it based on my memories of how much we enjoyed our family's Shasta trailer (remember those???) when I was growing up...It's been tremendous...we've been all around Texas and into Oklaho...

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