SPREAD THE WORD: Atlanta Motor Speedway will open its camping facilities starting Thursday, free of charge, to evacuees seeking temporary refuge from the approaching Hurricane Irma. Evacuees will have free… Continue reading Hurricane Irma Evacuee Option
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Pocatello Bluegrass and the Great American Solar Eclipse Rally
Had a nice gathering of vintage trailers for the music and the 98% solar eclipse. Bluegrass was in the air thru out the rally. We were entertained from the comfort… Continue reading Pocatello Bluegrass and the Great American Solar Eclipse Rally
Found! The “El Circo Clipper,” an exceedingly rare 1936 Airstream
EL CIRCO CLIPPER – 1936 AIRSTREAM·THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2017 In August 2017, a 1936 Airstream Clipper was found in an area south of Mexico City. My name is Reno Casasola.… Continue reading Found! The “El Circo Clipper,” an exceedingly rare 1936 Airstream
Junkyard Genius Premier
Junkyard Genius is premiering Saturday 8/26 on The Travel Channel! Johnny Agnew is the genius behind Funky Junk Farms, a palatial property devoted to preserving America’s coolest treasures from the 20th century.… Continue reading Junkyard Genius Premier
DIY Teardrop Kit
Read the full story hereThe Sprig is a wooden assemble-at-home pull-behind that weighs a scant 325 lbs. Weekend warriors rejoice, your next project has arrived. At last count, there were… Continue reading DIY Teardrop Kit
5th ANNUAL FIDDLERS PICNIC RALLY RECAP
5th ANNUAL FIDDLERS PICNIC RALLY, 2017, Livingston, MT The Fiddlers Picnic Rally was held August 4-6 at the Mercier Ranch just South of Livingston, MT. This Tin Can Tourist rally… Continue reading 5th ANNUAL FIDDLERS PICNIC RALLY RECAP
TCT Hall of Fame Induction – Betsy Kish
Well another successful Vintage Camper Show is in the books! I think all of our guests and campers had a great fun filled weekend. The Tin Can Tourists did an… Continue reading TCT Hall of Fame Induction – Betsy Kish
Holiday House – The return of an Icon
An announcement went out to dealerships today regarding the return of a very popular brand. Let’s hope they do it right! (based on news shared from Kimberly Luckett Curry)
TCT Embroidered Patches are back in stock
We quickly sold out of the first set we announced and worked to get more. We’ve slightly modified the patch with a bolder gold and easier to read text. Thanks… Continue reading TCT Embroidered Patches are back in stock
Mason Vintage Vacation
Mason Vintage Vacation Video
Forrest Bone – TCT Royal Chief was interviewed at the Mason Vintage Vacation Gathering Click here to watch the Video
Finally!
We had lots of requests for a TCT Embroidered patch and we are really happy to announce that these beautiful patches are available now for an introductory price of $4… Continue reading Finally!
Happier Camper coming to Corktown – Detroit Michigan
If your near Detroit – these new campers have a retro vibe to them. Might be a fun place to visit – Happier Camper, a young company that builds light,… Continue reading Happier Camper coming to Corktown – Detroit Michigan
DetroitDvotion loves the TCT
DetroitDvotion published a post on the Spring Gathering at Camp Dearborn, you can read it here: https://detroitdvotion.com/2017/06/01/kitsch-o-rama/ Had a blast, see ya next year~ Renee DetroitDvotion.com
TCT Hall of Fame Inductees
Two Tin Can Tourists Members were inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame during the 20th Annual Gathering held at Camp Dearborn. Dan Piper, owner of vintagecampers.com, was inducted for… Continue reading TCT Hall of Fame Inductees
Going to the moon?
Vintage trailers are full of style, innovation and creativity but sometimes they go too far! But not this one!
Why are our renewals in May? TCT History!
Anyone who wants to be an official TCT Membership sign up now as our yearly memberships run from May-May each year as it always has historically! (1925~)
Brass Medallions are back in stock
TCT Members are now able to purchase a replica of a brass medallion that was used in the early 1900’s by the club. We are only offering this medallion to… Continue reading Brass Medallions are back in stock
Server Upgrade and we now support Stripe!
We were busy over the Easter weekend and upgrade the servers that the website runs on. This allowed us to get a lot of additional features back in the classifieds… Continue reading Server Upgrade and we now support Stripe!
Do you need a mattress for your trailer
Michigan Discount Mattress RV Mattress Specialists http://www.michigandiscountmattress.com 248 636 2428 Michigan Discount Mattress has been providing the largest selection of custom size and RV mattresses for nearly a decade and… Continue reading Do you need a mattress for your trailer
Brass Medallion Reviews
Our Tin Can Tourists members got the chance to purchase a Brass Medallion replica of a TCT medallion used in the early 1900’s. The first batch was a limited supply… Continue reading Brass Medallion Reviews
Do you have a trailer to donate to a worthy cause?
Dear Tin Can Tourist; I am contacting you because West County Community Services and City of Sebastopol, in Sonoma County, CA, has an opportunity to provide housing for 8 low… Continue reading Do you have a trailer to donate to a worthy cause?
Cost of Shipping
Have you ever wanted to buy or sell a vintage trailer and then thought about how you would ship the trailer? The team at ConsumerAffairs created an article on the cost of… Continue reading Cost of Shipping
2017 Winter Convention Pictures
Courtesy of Richard Squires Click Here to go to the Album
BEACHIN’ RVs premieres THIS Sunday night
BEACHIN’ RVs premieres THIS Sunday night, March 5th at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT on Travel Channel.
Vintage Trailer needed for Charity day!
The Tin Can Tourists received this email and we are hoping one of our members in the vintage trailer community can help: I am hoping that you would be able… Continue reading Vintage Trailer needed for Charity day!
The trailer age begins!
Pictures from the Vintage Trailer Campout at Lake Havasu (Arizona) Feb 2017
Happy Valentines Day
Vintage Trailer Key Chains
Rene Perret does custom vintage trailer key chains that we think you’ll love! You need to specify Trailer make (This will be printed on the front), Color choices are: Turquoise with… Continue reading Vintage Trailer Key Chains