We’ve started to introduce new items to the Tin Can Tourists store just in time for 2019, which is the centennial year for the club! Each item is custom printed or embroidered and shipped directly to you! Show off you pride as a TCT member with our traditional logos or […]
Due to some management and policy changes at Koreshan, we have decided to alter the structure of the November 2019 Caravan. Attached is the revised tentative schedule. The time frame is not tentative, a few of the activities are tentative pending final arrangements. The prices I have been given at both […]
Mark your calendar, we will make the registration forms available on November 12th. This event will quickly sell out, so act quickly! Florida TCT Centennial Celebration Tags: TCT
Tin Can Tourist member Rick Cook, a writer for “Vintage Camper Trailers” magazine, will be giving a presentation at the Gathering Of The Times Vintage Trailer Rally in Live Oak, FL on Friday morning, November 9, 2018. Rick will describe how he researches and writes articles for VCT magazine, as […]
We let the owner know that we would try to find a new home for the trailer and someone that would restore it and cherish it but it looks like it will be hard work to get it out of where it sits. Here was the owners email to the […]
Our loved Tin Can Tourists Artist and Hall of Fame member, Paige Bridges, passed away Saturday morning, October 20, 2018, in Wills Point. Paige was born to Graham Leonard Estler and Willa Barbour Estler on May 12, 1943, in Huntington, West Virginia. She was raised in West Virginia and graduated […]
The historic Buffalo Trace distillery and the Tin Can Tourists have partnered on a limited edition bourbon for the TCT Centennial. Tin Can Tourists members selected a barrel of Buffalo Trace bourbon that has been bottled and will be released at TCT Centennial events in 2019. Only 48 bottles will […]
Ken and Petey were introduced at our Fall Gathering recognized as charter members of TCT . They attended the 1998 Renewal Gathering at Camp Dearborn. She will be missed by all her TCT friends. http://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/grandrapids/obituary.aspx?n=pieternella-faber&pid=190410214 Tags: TCT
Ed Moore is stepping down as the Northeast Regional Rally rep and the club wishes to thank him for all his work and support in creating opportunities for our members in the Northeast region. He did a wonderful job hosting multiple events a year and the regional rally sold out […]
TCT Hall of Fame Member Daniel Hershberger will be presenting an in-depth look at 1920s Auto Touring at this weekend’s Old Car Festival at The Henry Ford/Greenfield Village. This year’s exhibit will feature four different motor camping vignettes , one of which will feature his restored 1927 Auto Kamp Fold-Out […]
The Tin Can Tourists club is excited to announce another state representative to support our growing club. Please welcome and say hello to Gail Leggett our new Arizona State Representative! Gail’s Email: ggleggett@hotmail.com I live on an acre in the foothills of Oro Valley (Tucson), Arizona with my husband, 2 dogs, […]
There is a medallion on ebay right now selling for $99! Unfortunately it has an ugly hole punched in the middle of it. TCT Members can buy their own medallion for only $15 and they are shiny brass that will age appropriately. They don’t have the ugly hole either. We […]
READ THE COMPLETE ARTICLE HERE SUN, SURF AND ALUMINUM ALL SHINE AT THE PORT CRESCENT VINTAGE CAMPER SHOW By : William Flood August 06, 2018 If you’ve not had the fortune to experience the Great Lakes during summertime, you are in for a treat. Picture the Caribbean without the palm trees […]
Great coverage of the 2018 TCT Great River Road Vintage Trailer Rally, Friday at Illiniwek Forest Preserve Campground. Read “The Dispatch” article here https://qconline.com/news/local/vintage-trailers-show-off-retro-glory-at-illiniwek/article_9c87797c-881d-5809-81c1-24c4288cf651.html Tags: campground, TCT, Trailer Rally, Vintage Trailer, Vintage Trailer Rally, Vintage Trailers
The 2nd Annual TCT Rally at Cooper’s Lake Campground and Event Center in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania is a wrap. We shared the venue with the annual “Band Jam” which brings a musical backdrop and much energy to the event. With 17 units, 9 of whom were new to the rally […]
Three TCT members from the VAC Bend Classic Rally June 17-20 Tags: TCT, Vintage Trailer
Official Announcement John Truitt is hereby inducted into the Tin Can Tourists Hall of Fame – for his service and support as TCT’s official photographer for the Annual Gathering and for his service as Rally Host at Port Crescent, Port Sanilac and Wyandotte. Your devotion to TCT and its principles […]
Announcing a special presentation by TCT Hall of Fame member, Daniel Hershberger “Michigan Puts the World on Wheels: The Model T and the Early Trailer Manufactures” Tags: 21st Annual Gathering, rally, TCT
This list is the first compilation of those vintage rv restoration shops/services or vintage rv appraisers personally recommended by those responding to our recent request. If you know of other appraisers, please let us know by send an email to tct1919@gmail.com Appraisals are required to qualify for the Agreed Value […]
Tim and Susan Viall have been retired for five years and have traveled extensively through the US and Canada with two Serro Scotty trailers, a ’58 Scotty teardrop and a ’64 Scotty Sportsman (just rebuilt from the frame up). Their first vintage trailer, acquired 11 years ago, was a Kit […]
