Have you heard the term “it’s like riding a bike” when someone refers to something you can easily remember how to do once you start to do it again? Did you know there is a study that has actually proven that you never do forget how to ride a bike? Researchers at the University of … [Read more…]
There’s a major once-in-a-lifetime event sweeping over the nation this summer and campers across the country are gearing up to witness a spectacular total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017. This eclipse is special because it’s the first time since 1918 that a total solar eclipse will be visible across the nation in a complete … [Read more…]
Don’t miss out on all the Halloween fun! Here’s a list of some of the Halloween events coming to Thousand Trails. Remember to check the Theme Weekends guide for a closer look at all the events offered! Almost all sites that are open will have trick-or-treating. Site Decorating Contests, Pumpkin Carving Contests, Costume Contests Pacific … [Read more…]
National Trails Day® is an annual event held the first Saturday in June and organized by the American Hiking Society. It is the largest celebration of trails and designed to promote the importance of preserving trails in the United States. Anyone can participate in activities like hiking, biking, geocaching, horseback riding, paddling, kayaking, and much … [Read more…]
The Kentucky Derby is right around the corner so perhaps a visit to a Kentucky will make you a winner when it comes to planning a family vacation. Diamond Caverns, in Park City, is a little over an hour’s drive from all the Derby fun in Louisville. But that’s not all that makes this resort … [Read more…]
Zone News Congratulations to Kentucky’s Diamond Caverns Resort & Golf Club on earning the RCI® Hospitality designation for 2014! Diamond Caverns received the recognition for its outstanding hospitality and check-in/check-out service. Plan and stay with us in 2014 at the award- winning resort and experience their outstanding hospitality first-hand.
Midwest Zone Just an hour from Pine Country, the Village of Long Grove, Illinois, knows how to celebrate the apple. During the weekend of September 27-29, the village will host their 21st Annual Apple Fest Weekend. This is a fun-filled family weekend that not only offers apple-inspired treats, but also music, pony rides, kiddie rides, and … [Read more…]
The Leisure Life RVers Club recently recognized Diamond Caverns RV Resort, in Park City, Kentucky, as the “Campground of the Year” for 2012. Leisure Life RVers Club is the largest camping club in Kentucky. According to Club President Roger Bowling, campers vote each year for their favorite Kentucky campground. A certificate of recognition for this distinction has been … [Read more…]
If you’re looking for a bit more speed, try taking in the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500, considered the “greatest spectacle in racing.” Make plans to be in Speedway, Indiana, to watch the events of the weekend that culminate with the 500-mile race on Sunday, May 27. Thousand Trails offers Horseshoe Lakes in Clinton, … [Read more…]