Love to see vintage trailers decorated for the holidays. Every year we are amazed at the creativity of our members with their holiday camper decorating! with Music from Spotify –… Continue reading Vintage Trailers Decorated for the Holidays – 2018 Edition
Tag: Vintage Trailer
What’s the difference between a vintage trailer, vintage camper, vintage motorhome and a vintage RV?
These terms can be confusing when people get started in the hobby because they can overlap and are often misunderstood. Let’s try to define these and clarify. Let’s start with… Continue reading What’s the difference between a vintage trailer, vintage camper, vintage motorhome and a vintage RV?
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
Build your own vintage trailer at half the cost…
That’s what they promised in this article of how to build an 18ft Roamabout Family Vacation Trailer (got to love these names). They even give plans for smaller versions of… Continue reading Build your own vintage trailer at half the cost…
Florida Centennial Celebration is drawing vintage trailers from across the country
We have trailers coming from all over the country – here is a current list: Virginia 4 Texas 8 Louisiana 1 Pennsylvania 3 Illinois 4 Michigan 14 Georgia 13 Indiana… Continue reading Florida Centennial Celebration is drawing vintage trailers from across the country
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!
Tools for the Vintage Camper Road Trip
Our facebook community recently debated and shared the tools that are needed while you’re on the road with your vintage trailer or RV. Here are the highlights: One of the… Continue reading Tools for the Vintage Camper Road Trip
Happy Thanksgiving
Tin Can Tourists is extremely thankful for all our members! With our 100th Anniversary upon us, it is the perfect time to reflect and appreciate those who have made this… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving
TCT Member to do Presentation at Gathering Of The Times
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,… Continue reading TCT Member to do Presentation at Gathering Of The Times
Introducing our new Northeast Regional Representatives
David Coon and Harry James – Northeast Regional Representative: New York, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, Washington DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and New Jersey David’s Email: fairviewfarm@frontier.com… Continue reading Introducing our new Northeast Regional Representatives
Free Trailer to a TCT member willing to remove it
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… Continue reading Free Trailer to a TCT member willing to remove it
Virtual Vintage Trailer Tours
Television show needs a vintage trailer!
Name: Max Sherwood Email: msherwood7400@gmail.com Website: Comment: Hello, Tin Cans. I’m the prop master on a television show shooting in New York. We at least one classic trailer for a scene that takes… Continue reading Television show needs a vintage trailer!
Introducing our new Arizona State Representative – Gail Leggett
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… Continue reading Introducing our new Arizona State Representative – Gail Leggett
Tin Can Tourists Medallion
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… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists Medallion
6th Annual Fiddlers Picnic Vintage Trailer Rally report
The Fiddlers Picnic is a 44 year old acoustic music jam held on the Old Mercier Ranch on the South side of Livingston, MT. August 3-5. The event is just… Continue reading 6th Annual Fiddlers Picnic Vintage Trailer Rally report
TCT Port Crescent Article Featured in Mobilerving.com
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… Continue reading TCT Port Crescent Article Featured in Mobilerving.com
Vintage trailers show off retro glory at Illiniwek
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
Awesome vintage trailers and tow vehicles make a beautiful picture!
Three TCT members from the VAC Bend Classic Rally June 17-20
It May Not Be As Difficult As You think to Restore A Vintage Trailer
by Paul Lacitinola Vintage trailers can be a fun and economical hobby whether you are 16 or 75 years old or somewhere in between. If you can tow a small… Continue reading It May Not Be As Difficult As You think to Restore A Vintage Trailer
Vintage RV Restoration Shops/Appraisers
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… Continue reading Vintage RV Restoration Shops/Appraisers
Tim Viall, new TCT California state representative
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… Continue reading Tim Viall, new TCT California state representative
Meet our newest TCT Representatives – Denis and Ginger Blaquiere
Denis Blaquiere: TCT Representatives at Large: Email: denblaq@gmail.com Hello, my name is Denis Blaquiere. My wife Ginger and I are originally from Michigan although we have lived in both Southern and… Continue reading Meet our newest TCT Representatives – Denis and Ginger Blaquiere
TCT welcomes it’s Washington State Representative
Rene’ Perret – Washington State Representative: Email: downriver11@yahoo.com Hello all. My name is Rene’ Perret, my handsome guy, Jeremy Ralston, and I live in SW Washington. Together we have 5 adult… Continue reading TCT welcomes it’s Washington State Representative
New Oregon State Representative
Email: stazib@aol.com Hello! My name is Staci Bloomer and I reside in the beautiful state of Oregon with my handsome husband, Tim Dunks, our amazing son, Brody and our fur baby… Continue reading New Oregon State Representative
Vintage Wood Trailers
Meet the work of Randy Avellar, he has had many vintage vehicles in my life. He started making vintage Trailers about three years ago and was sent to the TCT… Continue reading Vintage Wood Trailers
Everything you need to know to ship a trailer
Shipping a trailer or camper is easier than you may think. There are a lot of situations where shipping is easier and cheaper than moving the trailer yourself. If you… Continue reading Everything you need to know to ship a trailer
Sleepy Hollow RV Park joins the Vintage Trailer Friendly Campground Program
Welcome to the latest campground to join the TCT Friendly Campground program. Sleepy Hollow RV Park and Campground Address: 3340 Blackhawk Avenue, Oxford, IA 52322 Phone Number: (319) 828-4900 Website: http://sleepyhollowia.com/ Email Address: shcamping@southslope.net… Continue reading Sleepy Hollow RV Park joins the Vintage Trailer Friendly Campground Program
A preview of the NEW VCT Rallies book!
Vintage Camper Trailer Rallies-The Book The history, the people that rescue and restore vintage trailers and ideas on how you can host your own rally. Our first book, Vintage Camper Trailers, was such… Continue reading A preview of the NEW VCT Rallies book!