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Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?  I have always had an interest in vintage vehicles.  I have owned my 1957 Chevy truck for… Continue reading New Member Interview with Paula Reny

My vintage 1952 Franklin trailer was just stolen from my place in Michigan. It’s just east of Three Rivers in St. Joseph County. It had a huge gray tarp on… Continue reading TCT Member Stolen Trailer Alert

Thanks for Denis and Ginger Blaquiere for hosting the event!

Freezing cold temperatures (25 degrees in the morning!) but having a blast at the Tin Can Tourists’s DeFuniak Springs FL Urban Camping Photos courtesy of Tim Heintz

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We had a 1956 aloha when we first got married in the early 1980’s. we really loved… Continue reading New Member Interview with Dusty Moffit

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I am British and have been in the US for 20+ years after marrying an awesome American… Continue reading New Member Interview with Malcolm Gregory

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I have a true love for vintage anything, I was driving somewhere in Florida and spotted this… Continue reading New Member Interview with Ellen Adams

One of the original goals of the Tin Can Tourists was to help educate our members on the importance of be a responsible camper. In the early years of camping,… Continue reading TCT’s Environmental Impact

Posted in the TCT Facebook group by Michigan Representative Brandon Morrison: I’m going to do a post on each of the 5 vintage trailers we have on display this year… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists Display at the Grand Rapids RV Show

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I have always been fascinated by Airstreams.  As a child I would notice them on the road… Continue reading New Member Interview with Jim & James Schaal Jr

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? A friend had our 64 Yellowstone on a plot of land and he wanted it off the… Continue reading New Member Interview with Bill Legler

I was looking for an Airstream as a home base for my fly fishing adventures. That was in the early 90’s and I soon realized that they were out of my… Continue reading New Member Interview with Steve Knebel

Andrew “Orbie” Mungall recently shared a story of how he met Don and Mary Jeannette Boles, founder of the Boles-Aero Travel Trailer. Miss M and I bought our first Vintage… Continue reading 2003 Boles-Aero Travel Club

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? My wife and I belong to several car clubs and have enjoyed driving our cars (and truck)… Continue reading TCT Member interview with David Sprinkle

The Tin Can Tourists club is very happy to announce that Ed Proctor has been inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame. Ed created and sustained the Best Dam Rally… Continue reading Ed Proctor inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame

Every year we ask our Tin Can Tourists Facebook members to show use their Vintage Trailer Christmas pictures and they never disappoint. Christmas is the day that holds all time… Continue reading Vintage Trailers Decorated for Christmas – 2021 Edition

Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I’ve been camping most of my life starting out in a tent, upgraded to a pop-up and… Continue reading New Member Interview with Dianne Valentine

Are you camping into the late fall or even through the winter? You need this snug, form-fitting beanie. It’s not only a great head-warming piece but a staple accessory in… Continue reading Gear up for the Winter

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