Several RV parks and RV park and campground combinations serve the area around Granbury, located about 30 miles southwest of Fort Worth. The town makes a good home base for exploration of the region's outdoor opportunities. Lake Granbury, which covers over 8,000 acres, offers boating and fishing opportunities. Granbury is 28 miles from the mountain bike trai… read more
Mercedes, Texas is near the southern tip of the state; 40 miles from the Gulf coast and less than 10 miles from the Mexican border. Mercedes has almost tropical air and the Estero Llano Grande State Park is right around the corner--much to offer those looking to park their RV or motor home for a few days or a few months. The nearby State Park attracts many b… read more
Cincinnati is situated along the Ohio River, a favorite among local boaters, fishermen and water skiers. The Purple People Bridge is another popular attraction in Cincinnati. It connects Cincinnati, Ohio, and Newport, Kentucky, and is dedicated solely to pedestrian traffic. Other attractions include the Cincinnati Zoo, Eden Park and the Miami River Bike Trai… read more
A teardrop trailer gets its name from its teardrop shape. These campers, which date back to the 1930s, are much smaller than motor homes and RVs, usually less than 10 feet long and less than 6 feet across. Teardrop campers are best suited for couples or individuals because of the space issues. Camping in a teardrop trailer involves cutting back on gear and… read more
When thinking of upgrading from tent camping, two basic choices exist: buying a travel trailer or buying an RV motor home. Understanding some basic differences between the two can help you decide on which would best suit your needs and camping style. read more
If you love camping in Illinois, but hate the idea of sleeping on the hard ground, then renting an RV might be a good choice. You get the comfort of motor-home camping, but not the expensive price tag associated with owning, maintainin… read more
From electronics and indoor and outdoor decor to solar power add-ons, there are camper accessories for every possible need. While many of these accessories, like side-view mirror extensions, might be of use for campers as well as RVs a… read more
Florida has more than just beautiful skies and warm weather; it also has attractions that bring in more than 76 million visitors each year. According to Stateofflorida.com, Florida is home to 700 campgrounds with more than 100,000 camp… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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