Solo RVing: Questions to Ask Yourself
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 workampers, [...]
What You Need to Know about Camping in a Storm
There’s been a recent surge in winter weather affected multiple states and millions of Americans. The snow and ice pummeling through the country is downright debilitating in some areas, such as Texas, where sub-zero temperatures [...]
Delicious Mardi Gras Recipes for the Campsite
Celebrating annual traditions like Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, is good for the soul. Even if you can’t get together with others, you can add a little Southern spice and a whole lot of fun [...]
Handling Vet Emergencies on the Road
A lot of campers travel with pets, perhaps even up to 75 percent of them according to some polls. The most common pet is a dog, which isn’t surprising as dogs make great travel and [...]
Travel Tips for Long Road Trips
How long do you think it takes to get across the state of Michigan, from bottom to top? The answer may be surprising. If you were to enter Michigan from the southwest via 94, or [...]
6 Enchanting Winter Trails for Snowshoeing at Michigan State Parks
Michigan state parks preserve much of Michigan’s natural beauty, both for us and for generations to come. There are more than 100 parks that are managed by the Michigan DNR. A recreation passport is required [...]
Easy-to-make Pie Recipes
Two of life’s pleasures are together at last: pie and camping. Yes, you can make a scrumptious pie at the campsite, whether it’s over an open fire or using an oven in your rig. Strawberry [...]
Private Michigan Campgrounds with Year-Round Camping
Originally Published January 2021 Updated September 2026 Although Memorial Day through Labor Day is generally the height of the RV season, you can still pull into a campsite during off-peak times. Private Campgrounds, RV [...]
Driving Tour: Northwest Region – Pierce Stocking Drive, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Distance: 7.4 miles Driving Time: This driving tour lends itself to lots of stops and exploration, so plan on at least 90 minutes to two hours even though the driving time is much briefer. Northwest [...]
Get Outside: Get Out of Your Comfort Zone
Every season is ripe with opportunities to partake in favorite pastimes and activities – and to try new ones. If you live in Michigan or have visited the state during the winter, you know already [...]