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Hi there, I found this photo in a 1940 edition of Life Magazine and I thought you may have an interest.  The article below the picture reads: “At the recent… Continue reading 1940 Life Magazine

DIARY OF A VINTAGE TRAILER by Dan Tarno 10/8/2012 I have dents and I have dings.. but I have seen amazing things. From mountain tops to sandy shores, I’ve seen… Continue reading DIARY OF A VINTAGE TRAILER

Roadside historian and TCT Hall of Fame member Daniel Hershberger has been invited to participate in the upcoming SOAR Lifelong Learning Institute’s virtual conference on Route 66. The online program spans from February 4 through March 18, and involves twelve different lectures with topics ranging from history, art, literature, music, and film, to racial discrimination, indigenous… Continue reading Dan Hershberger presenting at the Route 66 conference

By Tim Heintz With all the people that ask about Trailer identification, many have noticed there are a lot that are identified as ‘Home-Made’ Trailers. You have to remember that… Continue reading A Trailer History Lesson

Congratulations on to Darryl Searer in his retirement as the RV/MH President. He will still be involved with the museum and that is all good news. The Tin Can Tourists… Continue reading Darryl Searer steps down as the RV/MH Hall President

We’ve launched a bunch of new shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, license plate holders and water bottles just in time for the holidays. This is the first time we’ve done shirts with… Continue reading New Merchandise in time for Christmas!

For decades, the Cruisette was considered to be the smallest aluminum Airstream. That was until 2004 when Airstream collector Ken Faber of Michigan rolled into the Tin Can Tourists rally… Continue reading The Worlds Smallest Airstream

Published in  RV Business August 21, 2024 in Today’s Industry News Services for a joint Celebration of Life are pending at Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral Home for Pauline P. and Richard E. Klingler, of Naples, Fla.,… Continue reading Founder of Holiday Rambler, Richard Klingler Has Passed

Roadside historian and TCT Hall of Fame Member Daniel Hershberger will be presenting a special vintage camping exhibit at this year’s Motor Muster, held at The Henry Ford/Greenfield Village, June… Continue reading TCT Members to Exhibit at Motor Muster This Weekend

The 2024 MO Loves Company Vintage Trailer Rally is now in the books. What a great time we all had notwithstanding a little light rain now and then. Once again,… Continue reading 2024 MO Loves Company Vintage Trailer Rally Recap

Longtime Tin Can Tourists member, Don Boehme, from Oak Park, Illinois, passed away on January 25, 2024 at the age of 85. Don was a participant in the National Road… Continue reading Don Boehme

The Tin Can Tourists is proud to welcome another campground to our Vintage Friendly Campground Program. This program is for campgrounds to express their support of vintage trailers and motor… Continue reading TCT welcomes Spacious Skies Campgrounds – Balsam Woods to Vintage Friendly Campground Program

Dal Smilie represented the Tin Can Tourists and inducted Johnny Agnew into the TCT HOF while both were present at the 2024 Modernism Week Vintage Trailer Show. Johnny Agnew –… Continue reading Johnny Agnew inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame