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
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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
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
New Member Interview with Jami Gibson
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 Jami Gibson
T-Shirt Giveaway to TCT Members
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS Using Random.org, we put every name of those that commented and the following people were the top 5 in the randomized list: Sandy Mastin XL Jenn… Continue reading T-Shirt Giveaway to TCT Members
New Member Interview with Sheri Tate
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I’m an avid lover of vintage…clothing, decor and more! I started seeing cute vintage trailers back in… Continue reading New Member Interview with Sheri Tate
New Member Interview with Katie Ostrander
I inherited a 1969 Fan Style Liner this past year after my grandma passed away. It was my grandparents camper, and through the years its traveled a lot of places… Continue reading New Member Interview with Katie Ostrander
New Member Interview with Donna Hanner
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? It’s sort of a princess-and-the-pea scenario. My son bought 32 acres in southwest Virginia this past Fall… Continue reading New Member Interview with Donna Hanner
New Member Interview with Gena Dee
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I’ve always loved anything mid-century: music, movies, fashion, interiors, architecture, culture. Both my home and my salon… Continue reading New Member Interview with Gena Dee
Vintage Nights – 2023 Calendar of Vintage Travel Trailers
Rick Rajewski has produced another calendar for 2023 and it is spectacular. Did he capture your trailer this time around? His Vintage Nights 2023 Wall Calendar of Vintage Travel Trailers… Continue reading Vintage Nights – 2023 Calendar of Vintage Travel Trailers
New Member Interview with Karyn Burbank
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I grew up tent camping with friends and family – but somewhere in my 30s, hotels and… Continue reading New Member Interview with Karyn Burbank