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DetroitDvotion loves the TCT

DetroitDvotion published a post on the Spring Gathering at Camp Dearborn, you can read it here: https://detroitdvotion.com/2017/06/01/kitsch-o-rama/ Had a blast, see ya next year~ Renee DetroitDvotion.com

Introducing our New TCT Logo!

Introducing the new TCT logo produced by graphic designer and Tin Can Tourists member Andrew (Roo) Ryan. This logo is reproduced from the original membership pins used by the club… Continue reading Introducing our New TCT Logo!

2017-2018 Travel Calendar

It’s that time of year for the 2017-2018 Travel Calendar This year’s Tin Can Tourists Calendar – “Home Sweet Home Away from Home” is available for purchase. An online photo… Continue reading 2017-2018 Travel Calendar

TCT Hall of Fame Inductees

Two Tin Can Tourists Members were inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame during the 20th Annual Gathering held at Camp Dearborn. Dan Piper, owner of vintagecampers.com, was inducted for… Continue reading TCT Hall of Fame Inductees

20th Annual Gathering Concourse Awards

TCT Rally at Bull Shoals Recap

Tin Can Tourist Rally in Bull Shoals, AR During the pre-weekend of May 13,14, and 15, eleven trailers with 22 people were encamped above the Bull Shoals dam in the… Continue reading TCT Rally at Bull Shoals Recap

Why are our renewals in May? TCT History!

Anyone who wants to be an official TCT Membership sign up now as our yearly memberships run from May-May each year as it always has historically! (1925~)

Brass Medallions are back in stock

TCT Members are now able to purchase a replica of a brass medallion that was used in the early 1900’s by the club. We are only offering this medallion to… Continue reading Brass Medallions are back in stock

John “Canner” Culp‘s 1947 Westcraft Restoration

In 2016, John “Canner” Culp‘s 1947 Westcraft was awarded to a TCT member to see that it got back on the road. It had been on display at the RV Heritage… Continue reading John “Canner” Culp‘s 1947 Westcraft Restoration

Brass Medallion Reviews

Our Tin Can Tourists members got the chance to purchase a Brass Medallion replica of a TCT medallion used in the early 1900’s. The first batch was a limited supply… Continue reading Brass Medallion Reviews

98th Winter Convention Report

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Meet Sylvia and Larry Bell

Sylvia and I noticed a little Airstream trailer for sale in Chatham Ontario, close to where we lived. I mentioned to her that I heard that they were a well… Continue reading Meet Sylvia and Larry Bell

Congratulations to Photo Contest winners!

Thanks to all who participated. It was a good way to learn about the new software. I’ll email the winners a $20 coupon to purchase a membership or anything else… Continue reading Congratulations to Photo Contest winners!

TIN CAN TOURISTS 98th Winter Convention Press Release – Original “Tiny Homes” On Tour in Brooksville, FL

PRESS RELEASE: February 1, 2017 – For Immediate Release: Original “Tiny Homes” On Tour in Brooksville, FL Are you interested in living large in a small space? Do you wish… Continue reading TIN CAN TOURISTS 98th Winter Convention Press Release – Original “Tiny Homes” On Tour in Brooksville, FL

TCT History

Tin Can Tourism: The Golden Age of camping BY PHAEDRA CARTER http://www.bradenton.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/article116633213.html November in Bradenton brings with it cooler weather and the anticipation of our seasonal friends: the snowbirds. Ever… Continue reading TCT History

Trailer Towing Safety

Trailer Towing Safety Interested in a comprehensive resource for trailer towing safety, here are a couple websites that are excellent resources and cover almost all of the common concerns and… Continue reading Trailer Towing Safety

Tin Can Tourists History Presentation

Here is a presentation on the history of the Tin Can Tourists Club [slideshare id=66598671&doc=owaaqtfcq42otfwaztpo-signature-7d0363a8ad2f41619700f892460047491b0ccf85ff1b4be874d78387b8b64ea1-poli-160930130831] Notes for the Slides: 1. Tin Can Tourists Forrest & Jeri Bone 2. Credits: Florida… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists History Presentation

2016 TCT North East Rally by Hunt Jones

In western NY State, eleven long and narrow “finger lakes” sit side-by-side in a north-south direction. For 325 million years, this area was part of a large inland sea. Subsequently,… Continue reading 2016 TCT North East Rally by Hunt Jones

Michigan State Representatives

We are very pleased to announce the addition of Ron Baumgarten and Shannon Rozell as the state representatives of Michigan. They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the… Continue reading Michigan State Representatives

Old Car Festival to Feature Early Motor Camping

Old Car Festival to Feature Early Motor Camping The Old Car Festival will be held this weekend, September 10 & 11, at The Henry Ford/Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan. In… Continue reading Old Car Festival to Feature Early Motor Camping

2017 Missouri Event Planning!

We are planning events in Missouri next year. Next year, 2017, is the centennial celebration of the Missouri State Parks. The park system offers prairies, battlefields, covered bridges, ancient Indian… Continue reading 2017 Missouri Event Planning!

America’s Best Campground in Branson, MO

America’s Best Campground in Branson, MO is the latest to join the TCT Friendly campground program (https://tincantourists.com/bl…/vintage-friendly-campgrounds/) America’s Best Campground 499 Buena Vista Rd, Branson, MO 65616 (800) 671-4399 AMERICASBESTCAMPGROUND@GMAIL.COM… Continue reading America’s Best Campground in Branson, MO

The latest campground to join the TCT Friendly directory program is Ed Allen’s Campgrounds 13501 Campground Rd, Lanexa, VA 23089 Phone: (804) 966-2582 Ed Allen’s Campground and Cottages is a family-owned… Continue reading Ed Allen’s Campgrounds and Cottages

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