Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? In the late 70s we went cross country in a VW van. My husband and two children.… Continue reading New Member Interview – Kim Rhoda
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New Member Interview – Amy & John Blacklock
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We’ve always been drawn to vintage and antique items and restoring and repurposing things has been a hobby.… Continue reading New Member Interview – Amy & John Blacklock
New Member Interview – Ed Drane
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We got the vintage “bug” while on a family vacation in 2016. We were traveling from Colorado… Continue reading New Member Interview – Ed Drane
Thrifter Sisters Flea Market & Vintage Camping Event-Escanaba, MI
Come join the fun at our Fall Thrifter Sisters Vintage Flea Market and Vintage Camping event, in Escanaba, MI at the U.P. State Fairgrounds. Camp Friday night, September 24th, and… Continue reading Thrifter Sisters Flea Market & Vintage Camping Event-Escanaba, MI
New Member Interview – Brad and Connie Bihner
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We bought a 1956 Flxible Visicoach bus about 10 years ago, gutted the interior and rebuilt into… Continue reading New Member Interview – Brad and Connie Bihner
DeFuniak Springs Florida – Twin Lakes Rally
Due to the cancelation of the annual Rollin Through the Decades Rally at TopSail Hill Preserve in Santa Rosa Beach Florida, We have come up with a replacement campground/event the… Continue reading DeFuniak Springs Florida – Twin Lakes Rally
The Flying Winnie
If you think backing up a trailer is tough, this might be the camper for you. Instead of pull forward sites, ask for the drop in site! This RV was… Continue reading The Flying Winnie
New Member Interview – Chris Skews from New Zealand
There is a growing interest in retro trailers here in New Zealand . Rallies are held throughout the country in our summer, Several years ago Carrol and I restored an… Continue reading New Member Interview – Chris Skews from New Zealand
New Member Interview – Dave Fox
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?The first camper i ever bought was my 1973 Shasta Starflyte. It was used, well loved, etc…… but… Continue reading New Member Interview – Dave Fox
New Member Interview – Jennifer Cronk
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? KIND OF A DESIGNER, SHABBY SHEEK..PINTEREST GAL. I could see the trend etc. wanted a new club… Continue reading New Member Interview – Jennifer Cronk
Annual Vintage Camper Event
Bring your oldie but goodie and have some fun with vintage camper enthusiasts. Campers 1976 & older receive rollback pricing on their nightly camping rate. * Dinner* Swap Meet* Saturday,… Continue reading Annual Vintage Camper Event
New Member Interview with Ron Walls
We are new to the world of Travel trailers and RVs We got interested when we attended a Tin Can Tourist event in our home town of DeFuniak Springs Fl.… Continue reading New Member Interview with Ron Walls
New member interview with Mitch Cater-Cyker
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We actually got into it unexpectedly. We were looking for an RV and stumbled across this and… Continue reading New member interview with Mitch Cater-Cyker
Interview with new member David Mason
I got started about 6 years ago when I retired. My sister and brother in law , Margie and Nelson Bove , have been restoring vintage trailers for several years… Continue reading Interview with new member David Mason
New Member interview with Elizabeth Patzke
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I’ve always loved camping – and makeovers. I discovered vintage trailers through Pinterest What type of trailers… Continue reading New Member interview with Elizabeth Patzke
New member interview with Nicole & John McGillis
Nicole and John McGillis, owners of Blueberry Hill Classics Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We were tired of tent camping after a… Continue reading New member interview with Nicole & John McGillis
TCT welcomes J&J’s Getaway Campground & RV Park
The Tin Can Tourists welcome J&J’s Getaway to the Vintage Friendly Campground program and encourages our members to visit the park and return the support for the vintage trailer hobby.… Continue reading TCT welcomes J&J’s Getaway Campground & RV Park
New member interview with Barb Malone
We bought our first vintage trailer in December of 2019 when we were looking for a small trailer to restore and make into a pie and ice cream food trailer. … Continue reading New member interview with Barb Malone
New member interview with Charles Knutson
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I grew up in a camping family and traveled a lot with a pop-up/tenttrailer that my grandfather… Continue reading New member interview with Charles Knutson
New Member Interview with Ryan Kane
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?While we love vintage trailers we purchased an Airstream in 2015 that offered modern amenities so we could… Continue reading New Member Interview with Ryan Kane
New Member Interview with Joanna Haneckowv
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?Neighbor Butch Starner got us started What type of trailers have you owned and what do you have… Continue reading New Member Interview with Joanna Haneckowv
New Member Interview: Anne Farmer
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? It’s more of a necessity than a hobby. Bought our 1970 Aristocrat in 1996 but a newer… Continue reading New Member Interview: Anne Farmer
Introducing our new Michigan TCT representatives
The Tin Can Tourists are very grateful to Ron Baumgarten and Shannon Rozell for supporting and growing the club in Michigan. Ron said they both have been very busy the… Continue reading Introducing our new Michigan TCT representatives
Tin Cans in HELL
6 spots left for HELL AUGUST 12-15 Hellcreek Campground HELL Michigan 22.50 a night (and your sharing a site ) -Shrimp Boil Dinner Friday the 13th -A night at the… Continue reading Tin Cans in HELL
Lets Go Camping
Clayton Lake Campout
Join us for a late fall campout in the Kiamichi Mountains. There are eight sites set aside for our group. Contact Wayne at 918-569-7981 to reserve yours.
Chesaning Fun Fest
September 10 – 12 , 2021 we’ve been invited back this fall. Vintage Planes , Lots of Classic Cars and Vintage Trailers all together at the Howard Nixon Airport in… Continue reading Chesaning Fun Fest
TV & Movies that feature Vintage RVs by Tim Heintz
Tim Heintz posted this comprehensive list of movies and TV series in our TCT facebook group. It started a great discussion and we wanted to make sure this list preserved.… Continue reading TV & Movies that feature Vintage RVs by Tim Heintz
Heyer Camping Journal – camping 100 years ago
Charles Heyer has been posting photos and information in our facebook group about his grandparents camping trip that happened in 1921. People have really enjoyed the photos and encouraged him… Continue reading Heyer Camping Journal – camping 100 years ago
An Interview with new member Mary Anne Papiersky
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? “Couldn’t find a used small modern travel trailer so went vintage.” What type of trailers have you owned… Continue reading An Interview with new member Mary Anne Papiersky
