Tin Can Tourists celebrate vintage camping at Interlochen State Park BY SALLY BARBER Special to the Record-Eagle 6 hrs ago CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE INTERLOCHEN — Interlochen… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists Featured in Traverse City Record-Eagle Newspaper
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Sarasota Symphony started as a Tin Can Tourists trailer park band?
An Excert from the article: Over the years, Payne Park has provided a home for various commercial or private pursuits, from Major League spring training games to mobile home residents… Continue reading Sarasota Symphony started as a Tin Can Tourists trailer park band?
New Centennial T-Shirt Available
This beautiful design of a Vintage Trailer camping in the mountains is available now to celebrate the Tin Can Tourists Centennial Anniversary. Available in many light colors to highlight the… Continue reading New Centennial T-Shirt Available
Tin Can Tourists in the News
With the Michigan Centennial Celebration next week, the club is getting a lot of press coverage. Here are a couple examples: Michigan Public Radio discusses the Michigan State Park and… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists in the News
RV Electrical & Appliance Systems– Why They Don’t Work and How The Could be Fixed
Newly released book offered for sale by author (who is also a Tin Can Tourists member):“RV Electrical & Appliance Systems– Why They Don’t Work and How The Could be Fixed.”… Continue reading RV Electrical & Appliance Systems– Why They Don’t Work and How The Could be Fixed
Tin Can Tourists visit Wyandotte April 26
Nice article published in the Southgate News Herald: America’s oldest trailer and motor coach club is celebrating its 100th anniversary and it’s kicking off its Michigan tour in Wyandotte. Tin… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists visit Wyandotte April 26
TCT Centennial Celebration held in Roswell, N. M.
The Roswell, NM Rally was a great success. The weather was perfect, the campground marvelous and 45+ awesome trailers and owners from around the Southwest attended. Happy 100th Tin Can… Continue reading TCT Centennial Celebration held in Roswell, N. M.
Mountain View California looking for vintage campers for a parade
Hello Tin Can Tourists! Below you will find information about the City of Mountain View’s “Cruisin’ Mountain View” parade being held Saturday, April 27 in downtown Mountain View. Any chance a… Continue reading Mountain View California looking for vintage campers for a parade
Steve Hingtgen of Vintage Trailer Supply recognized at the TCT Florida Centennial Celebration
Steve has been an avid and generous supporter of the Tin Can Tourists Vintage Trailer club and nearly every member has leveraged Vintage Trailer Supply while restoring their trailers. In… Continue reading Steve Hingtgen of Vintage Trailer Supply recognized at the TCT Florida Centennial Celebration
Great Article on Florida Centennial from NatureCoaster.com
Excerpt: Tin Can Tourists Invade Florida’s Adventure Coast Sponsored Post • By Florida’s Original NatureCoaster™ • Posted on February 27, 2019 Over the week of February 19-25, 2019, 200 vintage travel trailers and auto campers… Continue reading Great Article on Florida Centennial from NatureCoaster.com
Unique 1921 TCT Logo
We found a very unique Tin Can Tourists logo that seems to have only been used in 1921. It is so cool, we decided to leverage it for hats during… Continue reading Unique 1921 TCT Logo
Florida Centennial Celebration
Vintage Trailers were the stars at the 100th Anniversary of the Tin Can Tourists. Sertoma Youth Ranch in Brooksville was the campground to host the centennial celebration in Florida. Over… Continue reading Florida Centennial Celebration
Stars and Screens: An American Drive-In Project
Stars and Screens: An American Drive-In Project Victoria Sanderson At the height of their popularity in the 1950s, more than 4,000 Drive-In movie theatres illuminated America’s night sky. Today, fewer… Continue reading Stars and Screens: An American Drive-In Project
TCT Featured in Garden & Gun Magazine
The Southern Agenda: February/March 2019 Here is a link: https://gardenandgun.com/articles/southern-agenda-february-march-2019/ ANNIVERSARY Florida AIRSTREAM DREAM Since the dawn of the automobile age, snowbirds have flocked to the Sunshine State. Few have done… Continue reading TCT Featured in Garden & Gun Magazine
A glimpse at 1919, the year the Tin Can Tourists was organized
TCT member, Steve Schlott, has shared a number of Hemming’s articles that focused on trailers and motor coaches from the past. Many have found their way into the newsletter. The… Continue reading A glimpse at 1919, the year the Tin Can Tourists was organized
Forest River Owners’ Group Congratulates the Tin Can Tourists on turning 100
On behalf of FROG, the Forest River Owners’ Group, and our nearly 100,000 member families, congratulations to Tin Can Tourists on your 100th Birthday! TCT has a terrific reputation and… Continue reading Forest River Owners’ Group Congratulates the Tin Can Tourists on turning 100
Northeast Regional Rally Registration opens February 2nd, 2019 at 8:00am EST
Tin Can Tourists Northeast Rally, Sampson State Park, (Romulus, New York), September 12-15, 2019 The Northeast Regional Rally registration will open Saturday February 2, 2019 at 8:00am EST This year,… Continue reading Northeast Regional Rally Registration opens February 2nd, 2019 at 8:00am EST
Dan Hershberger describes auto camping in the 1920s at a Tin Can Tourists Rally
How did the Tin Can Tourists camp in the 1920s? Dan Herschberger explains:
Tin Can Tourists partners with Michigan State Parks for a mutual centennial celebration
Tin Can Tourists has partnered with Michigan State Parks to hold shared Centennial Celebrations at several state parks in Michigan during 2019. To learn more about the Michigan State Park… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists partners with Michigan State Parks for a mutual centennial celebration
2016 8th Annual Port Crescent Tin Can Tourists Rally Video
Port Crescent State Park and the Tin Can Tourists is a great combination. Enjoy this video recap of the vintage trailer rally held in one Michigan’s most beautiful state parks!
The Rolling History Car Show at the Florida Centennial
TCT Rolling History Day on 2/20/2019 Agenda Private Collection/Garage Tour 10a.m. – Noon Vintage Car Show Noon – 4 p.m. *Dinner/Performance 5 – 11p.m. Sertoma Youth Ranch, 85 Myers Rd.,… Continue reading The Rolling History Car Show at the Florida Centennial
Florida Centennial visit to DeSoto Park
I took a chance and booked a third 55 passenger bus for the trip from Sertoma to DeSoto Park. I hope you rethink this opportunity to visit the park that… Continue reading Florida Centennial visit to DeSoto Park
What is an Open House at a Vintage Camper Rally?
Vintage Trailer Open Houses At trailer rallies there are often an open house of the Vintage Travel Trailers. This is a chance for the public to see how these vintage… Continue reading What is an Open House at a Vintage Camper Rally?
Preview of Campground for the Florida Centennial
Here is a nice video taken at the Tin Can Tourists Winter Convention of Vintage Campers in 2017. This can give you a good idea of what to expect at… Continue reading Preview of Campground for the Florida Centennial
Happy 100th Anniversary
2019 marks the 100 year anniversary of the Tin Can Tourists and we are excited to celebrate this amazing milestone with our 2300 members! A little background of how and when… Continue reading Happy 100th Anniversary
Vintage Cars and Trailers -Tin Can Tourists Rally, Mission BC, June 2013
Merry Christmas
As we head into the Centennial Anniversary year of the Tin Can Tourists club, we wish you all the joys of the Christmas season! We had a great 2018 and… Continue reading Merry Christmas
Vintage Trailer related classes will be held at the Florida Centennial
The Tin Can Tourists Centennial Rally at the end of February in Brooksville Florida is right around the corner. (yes, we are the oldest camping club in the world celebrating… Continue reading Vintage Trailer related classes will be held at the Florida Centennial
Big News for the 2019 Northeast Rally
The changes will allow the rally to be twice as big in 2019. More vintage trailers, more fun!
John Truitt at the TCT Wyandotte Fall Fest
John talks about the Tin Can Tourists at an event he hosts every year!
