The Finger Lakes Times sent a reporter and photographer out to cover the 15th Annual Northeast Regional Gathering of the Tin Can Tourists. You can read the article here
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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
2023 Fall Rally
Placeholder for annual event – registration will start in July
Tin Can Tourists Rally With The Gators
Come join us for the inaugural Tin Can Tourists Rally With The Gators at Fisheating Creek Outpost. This will be a small rally by TCT standards as we have been… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists Rally With The Gators
DeFuniak Springs Florida – Twin Lakes Rally
This is a private luxury RV park just 30 miles north of the Santa Rosa Beach Florida (right off I-10) in DeFuniak Springs Florida. The park is incredibly nice with… Continue reading DeFuniak Springs Florida – Twin Lakes Rally
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
New Member Interview with Tina Driggers
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?I believe I’ve always been an old soul. Since I was a kid, I’ve always liked old movies… Continue reading New Member Interview with Tina Driggers
104th Winter Convention
It’s not too late! Registration for the 104th TCT Winter Convention is still open. (Official dates: February 23-26, 2023 with early arrival on Wednesday February 22nd, 2023.) NEW LOCATION!!! The… Continue reading 104th Winter Convention
The Stewart Auto Camp Wagon (USA 1906)
Hot on the heels of the discovery of Dr. C.A. Morsman’s camping trailer of 1910 comes an even earlier four-wheeled automobile trailer from Los Angeles in 1906. It’s one of… Continue reading The Stewart Auto Camp Wagon (USA 1906)
New Member Interview with Dawn Ridge
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We bought a 93 Hillcrest in 2019 to do an airbnb and hipcamp business. So we have… Continue reading New Member Interview with Dawn Ridge
Wheel into Winthrop Vintage Trailer Rally Recap
Wheel into Winthrop Vintage Trailer Rally. Sept 9-11, 2022 Submitted by Dal Smilie Nearly 40 vintage trailer attended this event. At the PineNear Park Campround in Winthrop, WA. This is… Continue reading Wheel into Winthrop Vintage Trailer Rally Recap
New Member Interview with Fay Linney
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I became interested in the vintage trailers when I was told about the ladies camping… Continue reading New Member Interview with Fay Linney
Southwestern Wisconsin Vintage Trailer Rally
Join us at the Rustic Barn campground at Kieler, WI. It’s located near Dubuque, IA in a beautiful rural setting. There’s plenty of fun things to do in the area… Continue reading Southwestern Wisconsin Vintage Trailer Rally
Vintage Auto Touring Exhibit at the Old Car Festival
Roadside historian and TCT Hall of Fame member Daniel Hershberger will once again be presenting a vintage Auto Touring exhibit at The Henry Ford’s Old Car Festival, this coming weekend September 10… Continue reading Vintage Auto Touring Exhibit at the Old Car Festival
2022 TCT Toy Town Rally Recap
The first ever TCT Toy Town Rally was held at Fireman’s Field in East Aurora, NY and was a great success. There were 42 attendees with 23 campers at this… Continue reading 2022 TCT Toy Town Rally Recap
Nobody has S’More Fun!
This is our favorite t-shirt that Roo Ryan has created for the club! It is the perfect design for something we all know to be true! If you like to… Continue reading Nobody has S’More Fun!
RVHistory.com Identifies the First Automobile Camping Trailer (USA, 1910)
Andrew Woodmansey has done it again! His research has identified a self-built, purpose-built, automobile camping trailer from 1910. This is three years earlier than original research identified. The Camping Trailer… Continue reading RVHistory.com Identifies the First Automobile Camping Trailer (USA, 1910)
New Member Interview with Pamela Pawlowski
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? We became aware of Shady Dell Trailer Park in Bisbee Arizona in the mid 90’s and loved… Continue reading New Member Interview with Pamela Pawlowski
New Member Interview with Don Richard
My wife is basically a camping professional. She grew up camping with her family. Me on the other hand did not. My father was a fantastic mechanic who could basically… Continue reading New Member Interview with Don Richard
New Member Interview with Shannon Steele
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? It was actually as a result of an idea which came to me about a year ago. … Continue reading New Member Interview with Shannon Steele
What Year is my Trailer?
by David Hanke (copied from the TCT Facebook group) WHAT YEAR IS MY TRAILER? Aside from looking at the title , Here’s the easiest way to find out on your… Continue reading What Year is my Trailer?
New Member Interview with Mark Amft
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby?I think it really came together when I saw a 1959 Airstream Bambi at the Museum of Modern… Continue reading New Member Interview with Mark Amft
New Member Interview with Melissa Stasi-Thomas
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? I have wanted a travel trailer for as long as I can remember. Growing up in the… Continue reading New Member Interview with Melissa Stasi-Thomas
New Member Interview with Cathy Poluski
I have always loved the little vintage campers. I consider them “magical.” I have always wanted one, but either they were too much money or way too much work. I’ve… Continue reading New Member Interview with Cathy Poluski
Medicine Hat Rally Recap
Submitted by Dal Smilie Medicine Hat Rally Recap; Glorious Glampers of Southern Alberta, Aug 18-21 Rally host, Sandy Kapeller Mason, welcomed 80 vintage and fiberglass trailers to Medicine Hat, Alberta’s… Continue reading Medicine Hat Rally Recap
New Member Interview with John & Carla Schaeffer
Can you tell us about how you got into the vintage trailer hobby? Wow. Long story short… We were planning our golden years and trying to decide what we would… Continue reading New Member Interview with John & Carla Schaeffer
Country Magazine Article about the TCT
Marla Miller wrote an article about the club and the vintage trailer hobby. It was published in Country Magazine recently. Here is the article:
3rd Annual Thumbs Up Rally
You must be a TCT Member to attend this event. You can join the club here: TCT Membership – Tin Can Tourists Wagener County Park staff loved having us at their… Continue reading 3rd Annual Thumbs Up Rally
2023 Lumberjack Rally
CANCELLING DUE TO THE CAMPGROUND NOT BEING OPEN UNTIL LATER IN THE YEAR TO COMPLETE NEEDED CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS THIS EVENT WILL RETURN IN 2024
2023 26th Annual Gathering
Registration will be a two step process this year and is different than past years. Please read the details carefully. 2023 Annual Gathering Registration Procedure Registrations are to be mailed… Continue reading 2023 26th Annual Gathering