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Biking – Try it, You’ll Like It!

May 5, 2020 by thousandtrails

The history of the bicycle can be traced all the way back to a sketch created by a pupil of Leonard da Vinci and from there France and Germany appear to be next to tinker around to find a way to transport humans on two wheels and a seat via pedal power. The first patent … [Read more…]

Posted in: Day Trips, Uncategorized Tagged: biking, CA, NC, OR, TX

Celebrating Women

February 28, 2020 by thousandtrails

Observed annually since 1987, the month of March is Women’s History Month during which we celebrate women and their contributions to our history, culture, and society. One way you can celebrate women this month is to wear purple because purple is the color that symbolizes women internationally. Another is to take some time on your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Campgrounds, Day Trips Tagged: CA, MA, ME, National Womens Hall of Fame, Ny, Orchard House, Rosie the Riveter, Sacawea Trail, Women

Step by Step

February 12, 2020 by thousandtrails

Stair climbing is a great exercise. Did you know that stair climbing burns more calories per minute than jogging? Or that plenty of athletes, including professional skiers, regard stair climbing as a great way to stay fit? Remember Rocky Balboa and those daunting steps in the early days of his training? Didn’t we all cheer … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Campgrounds, Day Trips Tagged: California, Circle M, Exorcist Steps, Howe Street Stairs, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rancho Oso, Rocky Steps, seattle, Sequoia National Park, Washington, Washington DC, Yosemite Lakes, Yurt

The Great War: WWI Memorial Sites

February 12, 2020 by thousandtrails

If you’re a movie buff, no doubt you’ve seen “1917,” the most current film depiction of World War I. The story revolves around two British soldiers racing against time to deliver a message that could potentially save more than one thousand soldiers, including one of the messenger’s brothers. WWI lasted a little over four years … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Campgrounds, Day Trips, Fun Facts Tagged: Altar of Consecration, American Doughboy, Arlington National Cemetery, Atlantic City, Chestnut Lake, Drummer Boy, Evergreen Washeli Washington State Park, Georgia, Gettysburg, Harbor View, Horseshoe Lakes, Indian Lakes, Indianapolis, LaConner, Liberty In Distress, Round Top, seattle, Tall Chief, The Indiana War Museum, The Shrine Room, The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Warm Florida

February 12, 2020 by thousandtrails

It’s not too hard to find a good reason to visit Florida. The state has plenty to offer, including world-class beaches, major attractions, historic venues and plenty of green space. But currentresults.com just gave us three great reasons to visit Florida in February and they all have to do with keeping warm. According to the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Day Trips, Events, Fun Facts Tagged: Atlantic Ocean, Bahia State Park, Everglades Day Festival, Everglades National Park, Florida, Florida Keys, Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine and Food Festival, Looe Key Reef, Miami Beach, Miami Zoo, snorkeling, Sportfishing, The Coconut Grove Art Festival, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

In 2020, I Resolve To…

January 9, 2020 by thousandtrails

Sadly, research shows that the majority of people give up on their New Year’s resolutions by January 12. Yes, just 12 days into the new year, most people are already tossing in the towel when it comes to changing ways and adopting new habits. We’ve got an idea to help you stay the course – … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Campgrounds, Day Trips, Events Tagged: Atlanta Braves Spring Training Camp, Boston, Chestnut Lake RV campground, Crescent Bar RV Campground, Detroit Tigers, diamond caverns rv campground, Gateway to Cape Cod RV Campground, hidden cove rv campground, indian lakes rv campground, Lake of the Springs RV Campground, Lakeland, Leavenworth, leavenworth rv campground, Moody Beach RV Campground, Mt. Hood National Forest, mt. hood rv campground, new years resolution, Oregon, Orlando RV Campground, Palm Springs International Film Festival, Palm Springs Oasis RV Resort, Palm Springs RV Resort, Thanksgiving Colonial Style, Verde Valley RV Campground, Virginia’s Historic Triangle, Washington, williamsburg rv campground, wilmington rv campground, Yorktown Victory Center

Cali is Calling

January 9, 2020 by thousandtrails

When isn’t it a good time to visit California? The sunshine and that certain California lifestyle is always a good idea. Make 2020 the year of good ideas and take a quick trip to these CA cities. Lake Tahoe in winter is full of skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding fun. There’s also hiking and snowmobiling … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Campgrounds, Day Trips, Events Tagged: California, Eagle Falls, Emerald Bay State Park, Heavenly Ski Resort, kayak tours, National Register of Historic Places, Pacific sunrises and sunsets, Rancho Oso RV Campground, santa barbara, Tahoe Valley Campground, Truckee

Texas 2020

January 9, 2020 by thousandtrails

Come celebrate the new year in a big way and visit some of these Texas towns that promise everything fun, indoors and out! The Texas Hill Country is a perfect place to toast the new year thanks to the more than 50 wineries scattered throughout. Visit www.texaswinetrail.com for a complete listing and details about each … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Campgrounds, Day Trips Tagged: assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Dallas by Chocolate tour, Hill Country Craft Beer Trail, Lake Conroe, Lake Conroe RV Campground, Lake Tawakoni RV Campground, Medina Lake RV Campground, san antonio, Texas Hill Country, Texas Trail Roundup, the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, wineries

365 Days of Fun

December 10, 2019 by thousandtrails

Thousand Trails celebrated 50 years in 2019 and because it was such a milestone, we chose to celebrate all year long, making every day a reason to revel in hitting the big 5-0! All kinds of events were planned in addition to the everyday fun you find when staying with us. A few of the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Campgrounds, Day Trips, Events, Fun Facts, Pics from the Parks Tagged: celebrating 50 years, thank you

2020 Resolution: Get Out and Camp

December 10, 2019 by thousandtrails

Certainly, your resolutions for the new year should include things that are good for you, make you happy, and add value to your life. We think all those add up to a resolution to camp more in the new year. Here are a few ways to round out your resolution to Get Out and Camp! … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activities, Campgrounds, Day Trips Tagged: Alpine Lake RV Campground, Bend-Sunriver RV Campground, Get Out and Camp, hidden cove rv campground, Lake George Escape, Lake Minden RV Campground, Lake Texoma RV Campground, Mt. Desert Narrows, mt. hood rv campground, Mt. Vernon RV Campground, Narrows, Narrows Too, Rancho Oso RV Campground, st. clair rv campground, thunderbird rv campground, Yukon Trails RV Campground
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