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OKEMOS, MI—January 2022—The Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds (MARVAC) is proud to announce the publication of their 2022 edition of Michigan RV and Campgrounds. The annual 68-page directory and travel guide is a source for RVers to turn to as they set out to camp, explore, and experience Michigan. The directory listing is [...]
Did you now that Michigan is a destination for beer? The state boasts more than 200 breweries of all sizes – and flavors. From your traditional pub atmosphere, to being housed in a former church, to a bar with a modern vibe, you can find a brew that suites you and everyone you’re camping with. [...]
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, vacationing families, or new retirees. Some people simply like traveling on their own, or they are looking for a new [...]
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 entered on the southeast side through 23 or 75, then it will take you 10 hours - without breaks - [...]
Explore the Mitten State, even with young kids in tow. This region-by-region list offers some ideas of what RVing families with young children can enjoy and experience during a trip to Michigan. Upper Peninsula An engineering marvel and essential for the movement of ships, tugboats, barges, tall ships, cruise ships, and freighters from and [...]
When the new year rolls around, it’s tradition to look at the year that’s quickly disappearing in the review mirror: What did we do? Where did we go? What were the best times we had? What changed our lives? Traveling and camping in an RV probably tops the list, and all the other questions can [...]
A more organized RV… Let’s face it, we can always do a better job organizing our lives. This applies to our digital lives (the pictures alone!) and our lives in our RV. RVs utilize space whenever and wherever possible, and it’s up to us to organize our belongings accordingly. We shouldn’t have too much stuff, [...]
If you have kids, then you know how much they love getting out in the snow and going sledding. But it’s also a blast with a group of adults. Sledding is an activity you can enjoy as a family, plus you all get a little exercise on the multiple climbs back up. Whether you choose [...]
Do you need an idea of what to do on Black Friday? Don’t hit the store: hit the trails, waterways, and streets of Michigan to join in on REI’s #OptOutside campaign, which is supported by the Michigan DNR. “State parks are the ultimate anti-Black Friday destination,” according to a press release by the Michigan DNR [...]
Every week, MARVAC posts original articles about RVing and camping in the beautiful state of Michigan. These articles are shared on our Facebook page and Twitter feed, but they are also permanently available on our website in the News section. We hope you have enjoyed the information we’ve offered in 2018, everything from camping recipes [...]
