From – http://outsideinterests.info/article/bend-classic-vintage-trailer-rally/ LIFESTYLE BEND CLASSIC VINTAGE TRAILER RALLY AUGUST 30, 2016 “We love the Shastas and all the canned hams, but there is a lot of shiny aluminum here this… Continue reading BEND CLASSIC VINTAGE TRAILER RALLY
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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!
2017 “Happy Campers Calendar”
My Name is Glenda Palmer; I live in the beautiful City of Temecula, California and I’m a member of the Temecula Valley Art League. Growing up, my siblings and I… Continue reading 2017 “Happy Campers Calendar”
2016 Bend Classic Report
2016 TCT Bend Classic Vintage Trailer Rally Over 55 vintage trailers attended the second Bend Classic Vintage Trailer Rally at the J BarJ Youth Ranch on the edge of Bend… Continue reading 2016 Bend Classic Report
HAPPINESS ON WHEELS: THE TIN CAN TOURISTS’ VINTAGE TRAILERS
One Of The Many Groups That Celebrate The History Of Vintage Recreational Vehicles Described as “happiness on wheels” vintage trailers have steadily been increasing in popularity in recent years. The… Continue reading HAPPINESS ON WHEELS: THE TIN CAN TOURISTS’ VINTAGE TRAILERS
Reunited at the Bend Rally
From TCT member Bob Gallagher: A great thing happened at the TCT rally in Bend, Oregon this past weekend. A bit of a long story, I’ll keep it as short… Continue reading Reunited at the Bend Rally
Photos from the Bend Classic Rally this last weekend
Dal Smilie hosted a wonderful rally at J Bar J Youth Ranch. Event page: https://tincantourists.com/event/bend-classic-vintage-trailer-rally/ The Bend Classic Vintage Trailer Rally was held at the J Bar J Ranch just East… Continue reading Photos from the Bend Classic Rally this last weekend
Tin Can Tourists Rally supports J Bar J Youth Services
http://www.bendbulletin.com/lifestyle/4554169-151/vintage-trailer-rally-supports-j-bar-j?referrer=fpblob Published Aug 6, 2016 at 12:02AM The Bend Classic Vintage Trailer Rally will be at J Bar J Ranch Wednesday through Aug. 13 in support of the ranch’s youth… Continue reading Tin Can Tourists Rally supports J Bar J Youth Services
Experience Mid-Century Camping Firsthand
Classic Vintage Trailer Rally draws thousands Published at : http://www.bendsource.com/bend/experience-mid-century-camping-firsthand/Content?oid=2744889 BY ANNETTE BENEDETTI Glamping on wheels: these folks know how to get their nostalgia on. Photos by Jeff Miller, Lori Flood… Continue reading Experience Mid-Century Camping Firsthand
Port Crescent Rally in the News
From the Michigan Thumb website: http://www.michigansthumb.com/news/local/article_7a3f8c60-52b4-5e95-9c92-660f0b5b2a4f.html HUME TOWNSHIP — A chance to take a walk down memory lane will attract more than 500 visitors who will view around 90 vintage… Continue reading Port Crescent Rally in the News
2nd Annual TCT Great River Road Vintage Trailer Rally
Starting a rally in a new area is easy but growing it and maturing it is the hard work. Congratulations to Barbara Lamacki for a successful 2ND annual rally at Illiniwek… Continue reading 2nd Annual TCT Great River Road Vintage Trailer Rally
United Tiny House Association events looking for Vintage Trailers to display
From Pete Whitley: John Kernohan just messaged me with some opportunists to show your vintage camper or mobile home at one of their “tiny home” events. Here is what he… Continue reading United Tiny House Association events looking for Vintage Trailers to display
Trailer rentals – The Flying Ham
Read the full story at http://finance.yahoo.com/news/how-a-bright-red-vintage-trailer-inspired-a-young-couple-s-business-161247995.html A great business starts with one idea, or in the case of Morgan Gliko, one tiny trailer. After having their first child in 2011,… Continue reading Trailer rentals – The Flying Ham
2016 1st Kayuta “Kickoff” Rally
June 2nd through June 5th at Kayuta Lake Campground Forestport, NY What a beautiful weekend for a Vintage Trailer Rally in the South Western Adirondack Mountains of New York State. … Continue reading 2016 1st Kayuta “Kickoff” Rally
Old School Trailers Get Renovated for ‘Retro Glamping’
Great video and article out of Seattle on our friend Brian Morrow and his vintage trailer shop Brian’s Vintage Trailers – http://seattlerefined.com/the-show/old-school-trailers-get-renovated-for-retro-glamping
Brand spotlight – Curtis Wright
Curtis Wright Made by Curtis Wright Industries’ Aircraft & Trailers (no relationship to the Curtiss-Wright Corporation) If you are an owner of a Curtis Wright, please add your contact name,… Continue reading Brand spotlight – Curtis Wright
Post Hemet Adventures
We are now setup in Mather Campground in Grand Canyon National Park. There are some great hiking opportunities here. We hiked Kaibab Trail today, Wednesday 5/11. There were some pretty… Continue reading Post Hemet Adventures
Vintage Trailer Club Rolls into Camp Dearborn, Milford Michigan!
PRESS RELEASE May 1, 2016 — For Immediate Release: Vintage Trailer Club Rolls into Camp Dearborn, Milford Michigan! The TIN CAN TOURISTS (TCT) vintage trailer and motor coach club has… Continue reading Vintage Trailer Club Rolls into Camp Dearborn, Milford Michigan!
Trailer Towing Information
I have seen a lot of posts on the TCT Group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/tincantourists/ over the last few months asking questions like “Will my 1977 Chevette pull at 16ft Avion.… Continue reading Trailer Towing Information
How to Identify a vintage trailer?
Inspecting a Trailer
Inspection You as the buyer have to assess the quality and condition of the trailer against the asking price. You can really go in two directions here. One would be… Continue reading Inspecting a Trailer
Cooking with the Sun – wait, what?
Have you seen the GoSun Stoves? Are you a boondocker? Well you need to know about this then. Most Tin Can Tourists have a propane stove and oven, a propane camp… Continue reading Cooking with the Sun – wait, what?
Gainsville Sun feature on the Tin Can Tourists
Here is a link to the Tin Can Tourists video from the Gainsville Sun – Tin Can Tourists: Travelers to embrace friendship, trailers https://www.dropbox.com/s/rjsxviud2lp9kzd/VTS_01_1.VOB?dl=0 Hunter Hampton looks up at a… Continue reading Gainsville Sun feature on the Tin Can Tourists
Hitting the road for Hemet Ca.
Tomorrow, Saturday 4/16 we are on our way to the Vintage Trailer Show at Golden Village Palms RV Resort in Hemet Ca. We will post to this blog and also… Continue reading Hitting the road for Hemet Ca.
Stolen Serro Scotty
UPDATE!!!!! SHE WAS FOUND!!!! BEATEN, BATTERED AND BRUISED AND FOUND 30FT OFF THE ROAD MY 1986 SERRO SCOTTY WAS STOLEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SHE WAS TAKEN FROM ROSSVILLE GA AT DB VINTAGE… Continue reading Stolen Serro Scotty
Curtis Wright
By Douglas Keister Today’s post will probably only interest my trailer friends and maybe fans of history, for it tells the tale of erroneous and convoluted provenance.Thus, the curious case… Continue reading Curtis Wright
Vintage Camping Gear Give Away
***FOR DUES PAYING TCT MEMBERS*** If you’re interested in winning one of the items below from Vintage Camp Gear – please fill out the following form and 2 winners will… Continue reading Vintage Camping Gear Give Away
Vintage Trailer Classified Ads
Every now and then we check out the statistics on the classified ads and are always blown away. There have been 1991 trailers listed for sale and an amazing… Continue reading Vintage Trailer Classified Ads
Bartow Florida Antique Festival
The vintage trailers and the bus were well received at the Antique Show. A lot of interest and an opportunity to invite visitors to our Open House at Sertoma Youth… Continue reading Bartow Florida Antique Festival
To polish or not to polish?
Vintage Trailer supply sells some excellent propane tanks but the question is – do you polish or paint yours? VTS’s version is more than bling. Lighter weight and no corrosion… Continue reading To polish or not to polish?