Rebecca Smith

A "Toy Story 4"-themed RV rolls into Elkhart, Ind., featuring photo opportunities for fans, film-themed prizes, carnival games and lots of family-friendly fun. Source

The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) wrapped up its participation in RVs Move America Week on Wednesday having successfully met with 34 different legislators about the value of RV parks and campgrounds and the RV industry. Source

The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar on June 19 at 1 p.m. ET entitled ‘How to Survive an OSHA Visit. Source

Before they arrive at Terra Glamping East Hampton, the new upscale campground in Cedar Point County Park, guests receive a welcoming email that succinctly lays out the difference between camping and what they will be paying at least $300 a day to do: “You have booked a safari glamping tent that includes a queen memory foam mattress, down comforter, dresser, bench, rug, porch, and all the furnishings you would expect in a hotel.” Source

In order to reduce maintenance costs and allow vegetation a bit of a breather, Joshua Tree closes a number of camping areas. Source

Pitching your tent in a national park and surrounding yourself with nature is a great way to spend a weekend, or a week. But if you've never done it before and would like to try it out, rangers at Denali National Park and Preserve are ready to help. Source

I’m convinced that if you fall in love with the RV lifestyle, your perspective on so many aspects of life changes. It’s not that you don’t enjoy new gadgets or other material things, but to me, you learn to adjust their place in your heart. Source

If you love cotton candy and are looking for some amazing cotton candy ideas, you won’t want to miss out on these DIY cotton candy ice cream cones. They’re like combining the look of “ice cream” without the worry of the melt! Perfect for birthday parties or a silly summer treat! Source

The thermometer has been flirting with the 100 degree mark, which is a reason a lot of people stay out of Florida in the summer. The good news is that there is less traffic on the roads, and stores and restaurants are not very crowded. The bad news is that it’s too bloody hot to go outside unless you have to! Source

If you aren’t careful, the total cost could end up being a lot higher through Price Depreciation. What this means is over time, your RV begins to lose value compared to when you first bought it. Source