Category: News

The rallies are getting scheduled, and details are being posted to the Tin Can Tourists website. Click on Rally on the main menu and from there you can scroll to… Continue reading 2022 TCT Rallies

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I was camping for some time and my son, and I went to Sertoma to see if… Continue reading New Member Interview with Stephen and Hennita Khare

Before I retired, I spent a lot of time driving. During my endless hours of windshield time, I discovered the Girl Camper podcast and remembered how much I enjoyed our… Continue reading New Member Interview with Patricia Ray

Sandy & Ed Emerick, we are from Brussels Wisconsin which is in southern Door Peninsula. We have been vintage trailer owners since 1996 when a very wet tent camping trip… Continue reading New Member Interview with Sandy and Ed Emerick

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? My journey into vintage trailer obsession began in 2017. I am a long-distance hiker and my husband… Continue reading New Member Interview with Kerry and John Iliff

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I’ve admired the vintage trailers for many years. There is nothing comparable to the classics. Character and… Continue reading New Member Interview with Brenda Green

Hi Tin Can Tourists!  I’m afraid the interview will be a bit of a bust.  We don’t own a vintage trailer, and never have owned one!  We have observed them,… Continue reading New Member Interview with Gary and Kelly Wilson

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We have been camping for a while now but are new to vintage camping. We started with… Continue reading New Member Interview with T.R. & Lisa Mahaffey

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? Camping as a child was always fun going to campgrounds in the back of my parents pickup truck with… Continue reading New Member Interview with Tricia & Trevor Thien

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby Just getting into Vintage trailers, but are old car buffs, so it just seems natural.  What type… Continue reading New Member interview with Jeff & Michelle Miller

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I just fell in love with the vintage look, mostly the canned hams. It seems like there… Continue reading New Member Interview with Beth Jones

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?   When I was in my 20s (long time ago), I saw an Airstream parked on the… Continue reading New Member Interview with Steve (Dancin’) Hansen

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We are just beginning our vintage trailer hobby – and it was not a planned adventure. Andrea’s dad… Continue reading New Member Interview with Scott & Andrea Straub

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?   I’ve been interested in vintage trailers and the rambling way of life for years. I am a… Continue reading New Member Interview with Mary Catherine Moran

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I fell in love with vintage campers as a kid. My dad had a 1966 pickup camper… Continue reading New Member Interview with Austin Turnes

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I stayed in a vintage Airstream camper for three months while we were building our house in… Continue reading New Member Interview with Gary Pikarsky

Vintage Trailer HISTORY by Tim Heintz “Please don’t call it a boyfriend door” – Tim Does your trailer have a full entry door on both sides? Do you know the… Continue reading History of the Trailer Rear Door

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? My lovely bride of 36 years saw a a post of “glampers” on Pintrest and fell in… Continue reading New Member Interview with David and Vickie Morris

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?  We live in the south of France, and for a long time we had been looking for… Continue reading New Member Interview with Lutz Engelmann (from France)

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We love everything vintage. We live in a 1913 Craftsman home, have classic cars/trucks, restored a 1963… Continue reading New Member Interview with Lori & Jeremy Holmes

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I have always liked vintage trailers.  This camper van has been in my life since 1988.  Started… Continue reading New Member Interview with John Smith

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I moved to CA in early 1971, started work at a motorhome company nearby called Revcon, employee #18.  After… Continue reading New Member Interview with Tom & Kathy Wessels

Welcome to our 91st campground to join the TCT Friendly Campground program. Welcome Mesquite Ranch Campground to the Tin Can Tourists. TCT members, please make it a point to camp at our… Continue reading Welcome Mesquite Ranch to the TCT Friendly Campground Program

Tin Can Tourists’ Tim Heintz of Heintz Designs provides helpful tips and laws pertaining to vintage trailer Tags, Titles, and Registrations. Tim answers your questions about Serial Numbers, VINs, Bill… Continue reading Tin Can Tutoring Video – Vintage Trailer Tags, Titles and Registrations

The chill is in the air and the leaves are falling, time for a campfire to stay warm in the evening and hang out with your friends. Perfect time to… Continue reading Campfire Sweatshirt

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? It was a joke. We have always been into old cars and hot rods. I told my… Continue reading New Member Interview with Sharon and Gary Hunter

Join us for our latest Tin Can Tutoring session on October 9th at 1pm EST – Tin Can Tourists’ Tim Heintz of Heintz Designs will provide helpful tips and laws pertaining to… Continue reading TCT Tutoring on Vintage Trailer Tags, Titles, and Registrations

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We’re new to the RV lifestyle. Our RV is a class A, 1995 (old enough to join… Continue reading New Member Interview with Tim & Emily Bensette

Most of the pre-covid folks were back again. The Perry KOA made our rally decals along with a goodie bag. Wind was the issue this year. Our Saturday Eve was… Continue reading 2021 Rally on the Fruit Way Recap

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? Two years ago my wife and I started talking about what we would do when we retired, … Continue reading New Member Interview with Jeffrey Simpson