The Tin Can Tourists is finally getting active on Instagram and if the first week is any indication, its going to be fantastic partnership! Our new social media manager, Paige… Continue reading TCT and Instagram – it’s Going to be Great!
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Update: 2020 Rally Guidance
VERSION 3 – Published July 2020 As states begin to open and restrictions are being lifted, the Tin Can Tourists guidance remains cautious and is recommending changes in the rally… Continue reading Update: 2020 Rally Guidance
Stay Home and Stay Connected
There is indication that things are improving and we might be able to camp together in 2020. Until then, here are a few recommendations for how you can stay busy… Continue reading Stay Home and Stay Connected
TCT Helps the Communities in Need
Typically, this is the time the club would be supporting our members by providing resources through our TCT FUNd to have fun gatherings but this year is a different time… Continue reading TCT Helps the Communities in Need
Tin Can Tourists Merchandise Available at 50% off
The Peninsulas found a stash of extra Tin Can Tourist stuff from last year and want to offer it to the members at 50% off. The images are shown below… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists Merchandise Available at 50% off
TCT Rallies and Covid-19
As the global community responds to the coronavirus outbreak, the Tin Can Tourists is recommending changes in the rally format for 2020. PROTECTING OUR TCT MEMBERS To protect our members,… Continue reading TCT Rallies and Covid-19
Photos from the 2020 Winter Convention
Check out Richard Squires photos of the 101st Winter Convention of the Tin Can Tourists.
Colorado campground, La Veta Pines RV Park, joins the Vintage Friendly Campground Program
The Tin Can Tourists welcomes the 84th campground to join the TCT Friendly Campground program. You can now travel across the United States and stay a campground that welcomes your… Continue reading Colorado campground, La Veta Pines RV Park, joins the Vintage Friendly Campground Program
Dunes Harbor joins the TCT Friendly Campground Program
The Tin Can Tourists welcomes another campground to our Vintage Friendly program bringing the total to 83 campgrounds to choose from when your out on the road. Make sure to… Continue reading Dunes Harbor joins the TCT Friendly Campground Program
Past Royal Chiefs of the Tin Can Tourists
Great photo documenting the earliest Royal Chiefs of our Club! Now we need to add Forrest Bone from 1998-2019
Tin Can Tourists welcomes two new TCT Friendly Campgrounds – one in Michigan and one in Texas!
The Vintage Friendly campground map is growing , we now have 82 campgrounds across the nation that welcome Tin Can Tourists and their vintage rigs. The latest to join the… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists welcomes two new TCT Friendly Campgrounds – one in Michigan and one in Texas!
A 1960s Cowgirl Goes Vintage
Check out the feature article about Janet Boutilier’s experience with the Tin Can Tourists in the 2019 Fall MyBlue magazine. Her article starts on page 4! “Everyone is welcome with… Continue reading A 1960s Cowgirl Goes Vintage
Reserve your site this week for the Port Crescent gathering!
REMINDER – this week is when you’ll be able to reserve your campsite for the gathering! https://tincantourists.com/event/12th-annual-tct-port-crescent-rally/ 2020 Port Crescent “Take Over” Dates: July 23-26, 2020 Port Crescent State Park… Continue reading Reserve your site this week for the Port Crescent gathering!
2020 Holiday Edition of Vintage Trailers and Decorations!
Each year we capture some of the great holiday photos posted by Tin Can Tourists in our Facebook group Merry Christmas!
Mid-States Regional Representatives announced
Tin Can Tourists are excited to announce our new Mid-States representatives: Brandon & Liz Morrison: Mid-States Regional Representatives Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Arkansas.Email: redbrandon03@gmail.com My wife… Continue reading Mid-States Regional Representatives announced
Announcing our new Arkansas State representative
A big welcome to our new Arkansas state representatives. The club is excited to have Rob and Lrae help us provide more camping opportunities in Arkansas. Rob & Lrae Wintercorn… Continue reading Announcing our new Arkansas State representative
Sandy Springs joins the Vintage Friendly Campground Program – 1st in Ohio!
Tin Can Tourists welcomes our first campground in Ohio – Sandy Springs Campground to the Vintage Friendly Campground listings Sandy Springs Campground Julie Wangler27719 US-52, Stout, OH 45684Phone: (701) 640-7858sandyspringscampground@gmail.comhttps://sandyspringscampground.com/Our campground is… Continue reading Sandy Springs joins the Vintage Friendly Campground Program – 1st in Ohio!
Riverpark Campground joins the Vintage Friendly Campground program
Tin Can Tourists welcomes Riverpark Campground to the Vintage Friendly Campground listings Riverpark Campground Contact Person: Rachel Walker3937 Hwy 81 South, Jonesborough, Tennessee 37659Phone: (423) 753-5359https://riverparkcampground.nethttps://www.facebook.com/riverparkcampgroundtn/ Camping or glamping, Riverpark… Continue reading Riverpark Campground joins the Vintage Friendly Campground program
TCT Northeast Regional Rally – Recap & photos
By Dave Coon and Beth Holcomb The 100th year of the Tin Can Tourists was celebrated in a big way this year at the Northeast Regional Rally at Sampson State… Continue reading TCT Northeast Regional Rally – Recap & photos
Details on Leah Giberson’s artist reception
One of our favorite TCT artist is having a reception at: Rubine Red Gallery, 668 N Palm Canyon Dr., #102, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Oct 4 – Oct 21, 2019 Opening… Continue reading Details on Leah Giberson’s artist reception
Steve Hingtgen inducted in the TCT Hall of Fame
Forrest Bone inducted Steve Hingtgen in the TCT Hall of Fame while visiting the Vintage Trailer Supply Grand Opening Ceremonies in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The inscription on the Hall… Continue reading Steve Hingtgen inducted in the TCT Hall of Fame
Vintage Trailer Supply Grand Opening
Tin Can Tourists Royal Can Opener Forrest Bone and Southeast Representative Tim Heintz are rubbing shoulders with the Vintage Trailer community elite at the Vintage Trailer Supply’s Grand Opening Gala… Continue reading Vintage Trailer Supply Grand Opening
Old Car Festival, A Truly Unique Experience!
It’s Old Car Festival time again at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan! The oldest antique car show in the country will once again fill the streets of Greenfield Village… Continue reading Old Car Festival, A Truly Unique Experience!
TCT Japan has doubled in Size
It’s amazing to have Tin Can Tourists members and supporters overseas and we have recently doubled in size in Japan. We now have TWO Tin Can Tourists members in Japan.… Continue reading TCT Japan has doubled in Size
1st Annual Tin Can Tourists Race to the Rally Recap
The 1st Annual Tin Can Tourists Race to the Rally was held August 1 – 4, 2019 at the Whispering Pines Campground in Greenfield Center, NY. The rally was hosted… Continue reading 1st Annual Tin Can Tourists Race to the Rally Recap
Where did the “Tin Can” come from?
2019 marks the 100th year anniversary for the Tin Can Tourists Vintage Trailer club and most people don’t know why we are named Tin Can Tourists. Everyone understands the Tourists… Continue reading Where did the “Tin Can” come from?
Tin Can Tourists presenting at the VTS Grand Opening
Forrest Bone and Tim Heintz will be presenting at the grand opening. A 3-DAY CELEBRATION WITH NATIONAL LIFESTYLE AND INDUSTRY LEADERS, LIVE MUSIC, EXCLUSIVE PROMOTIONS, AND SANTA FE CULTURE. Full… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists presenting at the VTS Grand Opening
Black tanks or black holes?
From Tim Heintz – posted in the Tin Can Tourists Facebook group: Sometimes even I find interesting tidbits of trailer history in various magazines hidden in the smallest little articles.… Continue reading Black tanks or black holes?
Tin Can Tourists: 100 Years of Rolling History
NotStock Photography Captured the Caravan Brilliantly
John Jackson (NotStock Photography) is super talented and uses some really interesting light painting techniques for capturing these awesome images. It’s obvious that John had a blast hanging out at… Continue reading NotStock Photography Captured the Caravan Brilliantly