Just a quick note to let you know that Dan Hershberger will be doing a motor camping lecture as part of the Lifelong Learning section of Schoolcraft College’s Personal and… Continue reading Upcoming Lecture at Schoolcraft College (Livonia, Michigan)
Author: Terry Bone
RV History Ebooks
A New Way to Explore Early RV History Andrew Woodsmansey and rvhistory.com is now trialling the sale of Ebooks. These are ideal for delving into more detail on a range… Continue reading RV History Ebooks
New Member Interview with Bob Beaumont
Q: Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? A: Our tin tan is a 19-foot 1963 Airstream Globe Trotter trailer which we named… Continue reading New Member Interview with Bob Beaumont
New Member Interview with Joan Kenyon
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? When my husband and I retired we decided we would like to buy an RV and travel.… Continue reading New Member Interview with Joan Kenyon
New Member Interview with Peter Browning
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? A couple years ago, my wife found a travel trailer for sale that she fell in love… Continue reading New Member Interview with Peter Browning
New Member Interview with Richard & Roxana Flickinger
Richard & Roxana answered our interview questions with the story below. I hope they have pictures of the trailers described in the story. If they send those, I’ll update the… Continue reading New Member Interview with Richard & Roxana Flickinger
New Member Interview with Laine Tackett
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I’ve always been a fan of vintage EVERYTHING, especially vintage 1950’s and 1960’s. I guess that’s because… Continue reading New Member Interview with Laine Tackett
New Member Interview with Drew & Michele Potocki
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? After we moved to Florida in 2016, we started looking at campers, class c etc. We looked… Continue reading New Member Interview with Drew & Michele Potocki
New Member Interview with Jennifer MacKay
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? My husband started camping many many years ago in his 1969 VW bus. It was great for… Continue reading New Member Interview with Jennifer MacKay
New Member Interview with Ann Coomber
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? What type of trailers have you owned and what do you have now? What is your dream… Continue reading New Member Interview with Ann Coomber
RVHistory.com Interesting Posts
Happy New Year Tin Can Tourists. Thanks for your support in 2022 and all the best for this year. There’s a few new posts on rvhistory.com which may be of interest to… Continue reading RVHistory.com Interesting Posts
New Member Interview with Pam Haffenden
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? By happenstance! I’ve always had a penchant for all things midcentury. My long-time dream was to restore… Continue reading New Member Interview with Pam Haffenden
Special Announcement about Forrest & Jeri Bone
With 2022 coming to an end, we have some very exciting news to share with you! Three years ago, Dal Smilie (TCT Representative) wanted to recognize those that were considered… Continue reading Special Announcement about Forrest & Jeri Bone
New Member Interview with Jane Francis Pierce
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? Well its kinda of a lengthy story but I will summarize… Back in 2015, I had a… Continue reading New Member Interview with Jane Francis Pierce
New Member Interview with Fredric Solomon
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We recently got into the vintage trailer hobby after reading an article about them & TCT in… Continue reading New Member Interview with Fredric Solomon
New Member Interview with Kevin Lynch
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? My wife Morgan, daughter Payton, and I happened to be camping at PJ Hoffmaster State Park in… Continue reading New Member Interview with Kevin Lynch
New Member Interview with Chris & Stefanie Fellows
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? Well I have always loved old cars. While going to car shows I started to see older… Continue reading New Member Interview with Chris & Stefanie Fellows
2022 Edition of Vintage Trailer Decorated for the Holidays
We asked our Tin Can Tourists Facebook Group members to show us their Vintage Trailers and Campers decorate for the holidays and boy did they come through. This has been… Continue reading 2022 Edition of Vintage Trailer Decorated for the Holidays
The Legendary Airnado!
We were contacted by Tim Atkins recently and he explained the origins of the Airnado. The Airnado is the combination of a 1969 Oldsmobile Tornado and a 1969 Airstream the… Continue reading The Legendary Airnado!
Terry Evans
The Tin Can Tourists lost an important member of our community this week. Hall of Fame member Terry Evans will be missed by all. Our deepest condolences to Hardy Evans… Continue reading Terry Evans
TCT Mingle Jingle is coming up this weekend
Are you in Florida and looking for a last minute camping opportunity or want to check out some vintage trailer this weekend?
New Rally for Tennessee members in 2023
We’ve posted a new event for our Tennessee members and nearby states in 2023. This is going to be a lot of fun for attendees and you can’t beat the… Continue reading New Rally for Tennessee members in 2023
Happy Thanksgiving!
Seventy years ago: Men and women preparing Thanksgiving turkeys at a Tin Can Tourists convention in Melbourne in 1952.
Where do you find Happiness?
We’ve added this sticker to the Tin Can Tourists store. Because happiness is in the Can!
Trail to Pismo report
Submitted by Dal Smilie The Pismo Beach Rally is considered to be the largest vintage trailer rally in the world. Over the years several of the longer term attendees and… Continue reading Trail to Pismo report
New Member Interview with Cynthia Nichols
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? My husband and I had been looking for a vintage trailer that had a potty and shower… Continue reading New Member Interview with Cynthia Nichols
New Member Interview with Julia Followell
I can’t really say that we are fully “into” this tin can hobby just yet. We bought a 1981 Go Tag A Long from a friend back in 2014. At… Continue reading New Member Interview with Julia Followell
New Member Interview with Mandi Holmes
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I’ve *always* wanted a trailer and dreamed of having a vintage one. In 2020 at the top… Continue reading New Member Interview with Mandi Holmes
New Member Interview with Stephen Price
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? My wife and I have been teardrop trailer campers for 24 years and recently we decided that… Continue reading New Member Interview with Stephen Price
New Member Interview with K & J Froeschner
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We are not really ‘into it’ yet … just getting started. Found the TCT website while researching… Continue reading New Member Interview with K & J Froeschner