Our Classified Ad system is free and gets a lot of activity. We are constantly getting emails thanking us for helping sell their vintage trailer and we love that we… Continue reading Classified Ad System – Marking a Vintage Trailer as “SOLD”
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New Hosting Service
The Tin Can Tourists website is now on a new hosting service and we have some clean-up to do to get this perfect, so you may see some broken links.… Continue reading New Hosting Service
TCT Fan Fiction
The Tin Can Tourists was used in this recent short story posted on Fan Fiction: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12552924/1/Tin-Can-Tourists Wikipedia describes Fan Fictions as: Fan fiction or fanfiction (also abbreviated to fan fic,… Continue reading TCT Fan Fiction
CAMPER REPARADISE
CAMPER REPARADISE Camper Reparadise has proven itself to be one of the premium builders of travel trailers in the Southwest United States. Opening our doors four years ago, we have… Continue reading CAMPER REPARADISE
Tiled look without the weight or the cost
RV Adventure: Live the Scandinavian Life! RVs are often seen as symbols of freedom and youth. Wind in your hair, going where you want with the convenience of bringing your… Continue reading Tiled look without the weight or the cost
Argosy/Airstream Window Covers
Hornsby Canvas has come out with a new product that should make vintage Airstream and Argosy trailer owners pretty happy. They just started making Padded Window Covers (Rock Guards) for… Continue reading Argosy/Airstream Window Covers
Vintage Trailer Decals
Do you need a decal for your trailer? Contact customvintagetrailerparts.com and either they have it in stock or can reproduce the decal for you! Vintage Trailer Decals Quantity Views Date Posted 1… Continue reading Vintage Trailer Decals
Hymn for Her
Check out “Hymn for Her” travelling around the country in their 1961 Bambi UPCOMING SHOWS Oct 27: Cavalcade/Fruita, CO Oct 28: House Concert/Carbondale, CO Oct 29: House Concert/Denver, CO Oct… Continue reading Hymn for Her
New Avion Forum
Rob McFall has created an Avion threaded forum for their owners and admirers. The website is http://www.AVIONtrailers.net Check it out! It’s brand new and will take a little time to get… Continue reading New Avion Forum
Now a more secure Tin Can Tourists website
You may have noticed that there now is an indicator that this website is more secure. The little padlock next to the website address on the browser is now lock… Continue reading Now a more secure Tin Can Tourists website
Vintage Camping Gear Winners
We have our winners: Noelle Mays from Auburn, California won the starter set Bill & Christine Smith from Crescent Sarnia, Ontario won the Cutting board. Thanks to VintageCampingGear.com for the… Continue reading Vintage Camping Gear Winners
RVLIFE.COM Article on the Tin Can Tourists
Meet The Tin Can Tourists Vintage RV Club March 17, 2016 by Rene Agredano – The Full Timing Nomad Leave a Comment Photo: State Archives of Florida From Ace to… Continue reading RVLIFE.COM Article on the Tin Can Tourists
Hindsight, by Terry Evans, Tin Can Tourist Member
We completed the Wayzalot in 1999 and traveled with our Rolling Home for about three years before we found the Tin Can Tourist Group. In 1996, when we started our… Continue reading Hindsight, by Terry Evans, Tin Can Tourist Member
Meet the lady behind Tin Can Awnings – Jean Bundschuh
My name is Jean Bundschuh, and I own Tin Can Awnings. I have been camping since I was 6 months old. The fascination with my grandparent’s 1960’s Coastline camper trailer as… Continue reading Meet the lady behind Tin Can Awnings – Jean Bundschuh
10 Vintage Trailers up For Sale just in time for a Summer Road Trip
http://www.messynessychic.com/2014/04/16/10-vintage-trailers-sale-just-in-time-for-a-summer-road-trip/ 10 Vintage Trailers up For Sale just in time for a Summer Road Trip By MessyNessy 16TH APR, 2014 5 See, you’re just like me– you see a picture of… Continue reading 10 Vintage Trailers up For Sale just in time for a Summer Road Trip
Airfloat Report
Dear All, Thought you might be interested in seeing the evolution of the 1956 Airfloat we acquired last October. More info can be found at http://everyonecandance.com/56_Airfloat.html. I am currently making an aluminum framework… Continue reading Airfloat Report
Nights in shining armor: Shiny trailers from the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s rolling back into popularity
WILLARD — Spend a few miles of road time following this vintage travel trailer and you’ll soon see why it’s nicknamed “The Shiny Hiney.” The glare off that silver aluminum… Continue reading Nights in shining armor: Shiny trailers from the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s rolling back into popularity
Paying Art Forward in a Vintage Airstream
Hey TCTers – I received this email and watched the video. I think you’ll like what this young lady is looking to do with a vintage airstream. If you do,… Continue reading Paying Art Forward in a Vintage Airstream
Pop-up Camper History Website
This website has some history on pop-up campers and many advertisements and images. Nearly every manufacturer is covered – very impressive! http://www.popupcamperhistory.com/ Welcome! This web site is dedicated specifically… Continue reading Pop-up Camper History Website
We get letters (ok – email)
Here is an email we recently received – kinds words for the TCT and a trailer for sale: I’ve pulled my hair out trying to figure out why my old… Continue reading We get letters (ok – email)
59th Annual California RV Show
Discount tickets for Tin Can Tourists – $4 off for Wednesday Only – free parking if you drive or tow your trailer/RV Print your coupon here: Tin Can Tourists $4 off… Continue reading 59th Annual California RV Show
Off the Grid in Big Sur
http://www.onetrippass.com/blog/2011/03/25/off-the-grid-in-big-sur/ Nestled about a mile back, Richard’s 54 acres of wild land are salt and peppered with airstream, silver stream and pathfinder trailers. He has been restoring these so folks like… Continue reading Off the Grid in Big Sur
Model Travel Trailer
3 ft. “Vintage” Wooden Canned Ham – very cute http://modeltrailer.blogspot.com/ No tags for this post.
Airstream Dreams
Can a girl go weak at the knees over a caravan? Oh please! This ain’t no caravan. She’s a sleek and shiny 70s era Airstream. This baby was lovingly restored by… Continue reading Airstream Dreams
TCT featured at BetterRVing.com
http://www.betterrving.com/Article/RV_Living/Tin_Can_Tourist The link above is to an article featuring some member trailers as well as information about the Tin Can Tourists. A couple of corrections 1) the reference is to… Continue reading TCT featured at BetterRVing.com
Cool McCool’s Garage
See what TCT Members Kim and Brian McCool are up to http://flynbrian48.wordpress.com/ Tags: TCT
Hicksville Trailer Palace
Trailer Park Motel & Artist Retreat, Joshua Tree, CA – Hicksville.com hasn’t launched yet, but I couldn’t wait to share with you the preliminary pics. How cool is this… No… Continue reading Hicksville Trailer Palace
Vintage Campers Spring Sale
Spring is finally here! To celebrate all vintage trailers at VintageCampers.com are now “ON SALE” for 1 week only. Camping season is just around the corner. Are you going to… Continue reading Vintage Campers Spring Sale
Bowlus Trailers – The first riveted aluminum travel trailer
BowlusTrailers – The first riveted aluminum travel trailer This website is about Hawley Bowlus and his design and construction of Bowlus trailers. He was primarily involved in the field of aviation… Continue reading Bowlus Trailers – The first riveted aluminum travel trailer
I always wanted a Log Cabin!
Here is info about the trailer: Rare vintage Shasta camper/trailer painted vintage style. Painted by artist Teri Freeman. (rustycowboy2Painted like log cabin with sexy cowgirl, cactus, road signs, wheels, fence,… Continue reading I always wanted a Log Cabin!