It’s farmer’s market season and towns across the country are showcasing what their local farmers, craft makers, and bakers have to offer. What’s better than adding fresh veggies to the grill? Or a bouquet of fresh flowers that your local farmers grew themselves? There are hundreds of farmers markets open this summer across the country … [Read more…]
Check out these famous Halloween-towns located within driving distance from Thousand Trails campgrounds! Salem, MA Salem, MA, may be one of the most historical places to celebrate Halloween. Famous for the Salem Witch Trials, this town also has hundreds of events happening throughout the month of October to celebrate Halloween! We think you’ll enjoy touring … [Read more…]
It’s not too late for apple and pumpkin picking! We’ve rounded up some orchards close to Thousand Trails and Encore campgrounds so you and your family can still get in on the picking action this fall! Plus, corn mazes and haunted hayrides, too! Virginia Bush Neck Farm is located about 14.5 miles from Williamsburg and is currently … [Read more…]
Whether you’re searching for that perfect vintage armchair or trying to sell your own wares, summer and fall are the perfect time to hit up some local flea markets. At these markets, you can browse, see live entertainment, sell your own crafts or art. Below is just a taste of the hundreds of flea markets that … [Read more…]
With so much talk these days about cities in the US that are booming on the west coast, we’ve decided that it’s time to head east for the second half of the summer. Check out some mini-itineraries that will take you from one Thousand Trails or Encore campground to another with some fun stops along … [Read more…]