Month: September 2012

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- The Alabama Samboree drew 114 vehicles from Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and Florida, with one coming from as far away as Maine, reports Daily Home Online.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- A China Grove, Texas, man purchased an RV at a local auction and not only got the ride he wanted, but an unexpected surprise, writes KENS 5 TV.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- Fire officials say a southwestern Idaho man sustained first-degree burns to his face and hands when he tried to put out a fire in a travel trailer, writes KTVB.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- In the Greenville Daily News, Mike Taylor talks about touring colorful Michigan in the warmth of an RV.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- Between creative costumes and piles of goodies, it's no mystery why this holiday brings out the excitement and imagination in kids of all ages, states a press release from the West Michigan Tourist Association. Treat your family to a fun holiday experience with child-friendly events at two West Michigan campgrounds.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- Camping opportunities on leased Tennessee Valley Authority property, including Riverview Campground and County Park No. 2 in Guntersville, will change when the TVA raises lease rates and tightens regulations, reports the Sand Mountain Reporter.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- On Sunday, a man was driving south on Highway 126 in Veneta when he entered a series of curves. Officials say the man failed to negotiate one of the curves, lost control of his motorhome, and crashed into a tree alongside the road, reports KVAL.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- The South Bend Tribune reports that an estimated 8,000 RV dealers from all 50 states, Canada and even China were in Elkhart last week checking out the 2013 model offerings of most major Elkhart County RV makers.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- In California, The Orange County Register names the best campsite winners of 2012.

(Sept. 24, 2012) -- Tickets for the UK's Motorhome and Caravan Show are on sale now, but if you want to see the show for free, then you're in luck: The Caravan Times has 25 pairs of tickets to give away.