If there are some TCT members that would like to come to Albuquerque for the International Balloon Fiesta this October, the local vintage Airstream group has some spaces. It is… Continue reading International Balloon Fiesta
News
Smithsonian and the TCT
Tin Can Tourists in the Smithsonian! Well at least a mention in their magazine. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Commemorating-100-Years-of-the-RV.html
2010 Port Sanilac Pictures
Pictures are here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tbone2/sets/72157624668469133/
Forest River launches Shasta RV division
Shasta fans will like this: http://rvdailyreport.com/News/tabid/56/ctl/ArticleView/mid/370/articleId/7767/Forest-River-launches-Shasta-RV-division.aspx
TCT invite to Harbor Beach Michigan – 9/17 to 9/19
Jeri and I will be busy that weekend with Fall Gathering preparations. Please contact Gaye Skerratt (TCT Member) via phone to let them know you are coming. Email Al Kleinknecht… Continue reading TCT invite to Harbor Beach Michigan – 9/17 to 9/19
Vintage Trailers Wanted
12th Annual Autumn Roundup – Antique Engine and Machinery Show, September 25th-26th. They are inviting Vintage Travel Trailers to attend. This is in Ludlow, Vermont. Contact Dan Moore at 802-228-5652… Continue reading Vintage Trailers Wanted
Trailorboat reunion
Trailorboat trailers 50th anniversary and reunion May 12th through 14th 2011 at the Petaluma CA KOA and San Rafael for a car show and visit to the old Trailorboat factory site.… Continue reading Trailorboat reunion
4th Annual “Trail Along to Pismo” Vintage Trailer Rally
Go to : www.vintagetrailercamp.com for registration form. 4th Annual “Trail Along to Pismo” Vintage Trailer Rally Pismo Coast Village RV Resort 165 S. Dolliver Pismo Beach, California May 19-22, 2011… Continue reading 4th Annual “Trail Along to Pismo” Vintage Trailer Rally
Event at Harn Museum in Gainesville, Florida
Museum Nights at the Harn Join the Harn Museum of Art on August 12 from 6 – 9 p.m. for “Museum Nights: What I did on my Summer Vacation.” View… Continue reading Event at Harn Museum in Gainesville, Florida
Airstreams / Custom Interiors
In print and available the end of August, “Airstreams / Custom Interiors” by Tin Can Tourist member David Winick will be available for advance purchase. He will be offering a… Continue reading Airstreams / Custom Interiors
Bike Trailer
I wish I had one of these!
Vintage campers Wanted in Minneapolis area
If you live in the area, this sounds like a lot of fun. Vintage Campers Wanted!! The 5th Annual Junk Bonanza is returning to Canterbury Park (Just minutes southwest of… Continue reading Vintage campers Wanted in Minneapolis area
St. Clair and Port Crescent Vintage Trailer gatherings
I just finished uploading a bunch of pictures from these vintage gatherings – you can find them here: St. Clair Vintage Boat and Trailer Show: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tbone2/sets/72157624539409210/ Port Crescent Vintage camper… Continue reading St. Clair and Port Crescent Vintage Trailer gatherings
Southern RV (Richmond Virginia) sends out an invitation
Dear Vintage RV Campers, Hi, my name is Tracey Patterson and along with my husband, John, own Southern RV, an RV dealership in Richmond, VA. We do an annual campout… Continue reading Southern RV (Richmond Virginia) sends out an invitation
Port Sanilac Boat and RV Show
Great setting for a show. Space limited – register today – form attached. Port Sanilac Information Port Sanilac Registration
The official Press Release Route 66 Motor Tour
Thought some of you might be interested in the tour – Karen Campbell is our Southwest Regional Representative. Here it is, the official press release for the NM Route 66… Continue reading The official Press Release Route 66 Motor Tour
Port Crescent Show
http://www.michigan.gov/som/0,1607,7-192-45414-239325–,00.html Port Crescent State Park Hosts Vintage Camper Show July 8-11Contact: Betsy Kish 989-738-8663 Agency: Natural Resources and Environment June 24, 2010 Vintage travel-trailer enthusiasts are bringing the glory days… Continue reading Port Crescent Show
For Sale
Forrest I found a 1985 Scotty camper here in S. Georgia. It has a roof AC, stove and refrigerator. The owner said all work. It needs a little TLC. It… Continue reading For Sale
2010 EyesOn Design Show – Life on the Road display
Detroit News story about the show http://apps.detnews.com/apps/joyrides/index.php?id=844 Pictures we took: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tbone2/sets/72157624210761565/
Trailer for sale
While on the Route 6 caravan, numerous visitors stopped in to see if there was any interest in the trailers and motor coaches that they had and wanted to sell.… Continue reading Trailer for sale
Stolen Airstream
Forrest,hoping you can send this to all the Canners,1964 17′ Bambi 2 stolen from Gowen,Mi. ser# so17410073,vintage Michigan plate,white propane tanks.Reward offered,info call Patrice 616-633-9949. Thanks ,Dave Naples,Fl.
3rd Annual Northeast Regional Rally
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tbone2/sets/72157624177683539/ Third Annual TCT Northeastern Regional Gathering The Third Annual Gathering is being presented in the spring rather then the fall as the first two Gatherings. This Gathering has proven… Continue reading 3rd Annual Northeast Regional Rally
Vintage Campers needed at the Sacramento Zoo
(This is not a Tin Can Tourists event) The Sacramento Zoo has invited a few vintage trailer owners to their car show on Thursday June 24th. This is one of… Continue reading Vintage Campers needed at the Sacramento Zoo
TCT in COTTAGES and BUNGALOWS magazine
Thought you’d like to pass the word that there will be a 12 page article on vintage travel trailers in the July/August issue of Cottages and Bungalows Magazine. It should… Continue reading TCT in COTTAGES and BUNGALOWS magazine
More pictures
Pictures from the Northeast Regional Rally http://www.flickr.com/photos/jchonig/sets/72157624120681632/ Just added over 800 pictures taken from John Truitt – he does a great job capturing the spirit and fun of the Tin… Continue reading More pictures
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
We will depart Port Allegany in the early evening and travel 11 miles to the Campground. Monday, June 7th Allegheny River Campground – Town: Roulette, near mile marker 170 –… Continue reading Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Friday, June 4th & Saturday June 5th Brookdale Family Campground – Town: Meadville, near mile marker 24 – Contact Person, Robyn Chilson, Phone 814-789-3251 – www.brookdalecampgound.com – email robyn@brookdalecampground.com The… Continue reading Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Route 6 Caravan – Thursday – Friday
The trip on Thursday to Brady’s Leap had one bit of excitement for us. A hawk honed in on lunch was almost taken out by our Yukon. The near miss… Continue reading Route 6 Caravan – Thursday – Friday
Old Motor Home in Prescott AZ
I just ran across this file of pics that I took in April 2008 in Prescott AZ. Dont know if anyone would be interested in contacting this guy about purchasing… Continue reading Old Motor Home in Prescott AZ
Kirk’s Blog
Kirk Olmsted’s new blog – they are going to report on the Route 6 Tour in the Mighty Revcon! http://kirkus.wordpress.com/