July 2015
Types of Michigan Campgrounds- where to take your RV
In addition to the 1,000s of lakes Michigan boasts of, there are also multiple places to drive and park your trailer and go camping. But trying to decipher what type of Michigan campgrounds you are [...]
Camping Seasons- Four seasons of fun in an RV
Each season in Michigan brings RVers ample opportunities to enjoy fun, new and exciting adventures. Crisp, cool mornings, birds chirping, blossoming tulips and the many festivals Michigan has to offer—all are signs of spring. After [...]
Camping lifestyle: A great way to meet new people
Most people agree that camping brings families closer together in one way or another. Between sleeping in close-knit quarters, cooking family meals, and participating in daily activities—families learn to interact more and strengthen their bonds. [...]
Camping etiquette
By Rick Kessler, RV & Campsite special contributor and author of Gr8LakesCamper blog Being a good camping neighbor helps make everyone's stay more enjoyable. To do this one needs common sense and consideration for your [...]
Firewood transportation: do’s and dont’s
Campfires have always been a major staple in campground—sitting around the fire on a starlit night, telling stories, and roasting hot dogs and marshmallows. Many campers and RVers haul firewood from one part of the [...]
Kids Hiking – Introducing kids to hiking
Hiking is one of the easiest ways you and your kids can get out and enjoy the great outdoors while you are RVing. You'll see trees and flowers, meadows and streams, and maybe even wild [...]