Chasing Fall Color: 6 Upper Peninsula Waterfalls to Visit
Distance: 212 Miles Driving Time: 3 hours, 54 minutes When it comes to fall foliage, the Upper Peninsula region of Michigan tends to boast colors sooner than the rest of the state. This stunning backdrop [...]
Fifth Wheel Hitch Maintenance
A fifth wheel trailer is the second-most-popular RV type on the market. Ranging from 21 to 40 feet, a fifth wheel has a lot going for it that makes it an appealing choice: larger windows, [...]
Best Camping Pie Iron Recipes
The cast iron pie iron has become a staple cooking tool for many campers in the Midwest. It can be used for making any meal or snack of the day, and the nice thing is [...]
Upper Peninsula Driving Tour: Movie Destinations
Filmmakers over the years have been attracted to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula because of its diverse landscapes, small towns, and historic locations. This unique driving tour connects five destinations and their cinematic history. From romance to [...]
Hard-sided or Soft-sided Pop-up Camper?
Also known as tent trailers, pop-up campers can be an affordable option if you’re just starting out or if you’re looking for a slightly more “rustic” method of RVing. Yet even within the pop-up world, [...]
Driving Tour: Wineries of South-Central Michigan
*This article was originally published in 2021, during the throes of the COVID pandemic. It has been revised as of summer 2026 with more current and accurate information. Driving Time: 2 hours, 4 minutes [...]
Active Lifestyle Guide for Campers
The best part about the RV camping is that there’s a lot of activity built in. Not only does it take some muscle to get camp set up and torn down, but the activities and [...]
Statewide Driving Tour: 16 Patriotic Michigan Destinations Honoring American History GalleryStatewide Driving Tour: 16 Patriotic Michigan Destinations Honoring American History
Camping Tips, Destinations, Northwest Region, South-Central Region, Southeast Region, Southwest Region, Upper Peninsula Region
Statewide Driving Tour: 16 Patriotic Michigan Destinations Honoring American History
In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary as a country, embark on this driving tour across Michigan, established as a state in 1837, by visiting the America 250! Patriot Markers of historic sites and properties managed [...]
Solo RVing: Your Adventure is Your Choice
Have you ever felt like getting away – by yourself? Or, maybe you don’t have a partner who’s interested in the RV camping lifestyle, or perhaps no partner at all? RVing isn’t just for vacationing [...]
Southwest Driving Tour: Dune Route
The shoreline of Lake Michigan, the Great Lake found on the west side of the state, will take your breath away with its beauty and expansive panoramic views. These views are even more superb from [...]