2016 is going to be a sizzlingly hot summer. Why not beat the heat with some some natural air conditioning by visiting one or all of these cool caves? Sweet relief from the hot summer sun at these historical caves is no more than 2 and a half hours from Thousand Trails campgrounds! … [Read more…]
This year’s summer solstice is a rare occurrence. Not only does June 20th mark the longest day of the year, it is also the Strawberry Moon. It is known as the Strawberry Moon because it is how Algonquin tribes knew it was time to gather ripening fruit. Plenty of folks around the country will celebrate … [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…]
Summer is just about over and for some Thousand Trails campgrounds, that means an end to the season. Here’s a list of TT campgrounds worth your visit before they close for 2015! Green Mountain Park (NC) The final celebration at Green Mountain will be a spooky halloween! Closing weekend is Nov 10. Lake Gaston (NC) … [Read more…]
It really is all about trails this month, so we thought we’d also bring to you some of the most famous trails in the United States. All of these trails are easily accessible to Thousand Trails and Encore campgrounds and no matter your skill level, there is always a new trail to discover. Have you … [Read more…]
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…]