Two alternatives to large expensive RVs

Campers come in all shapes and sizes, and thankfully, so do the vehicles available to camp in. Are you a purist; a bedroll and a water bottle and you’re set? Do you prefer to reside in a mansion on wheels, the creme de la creme of the RV world? For those of us whose camping [...]

OCP Series: Tackle your Resolutions with Tres Rios RV Park

Did you make any resolutions this month? If you’re like most of us, you have some things you’d like to do better or differently this year. In fact, the ten most frequent resolutions Americans make don’t change a lot from year to year. Why? Because they’re not that easy to achieve, but their importance doesn’t [...]

Great things around Tres Rios RV Park at Glen Rose Texas

Spanish for “three rivers”, Tres Rios Resort in Glen Rose, Texas, brings activities for members both on park and in the area. Located just five minutes from town, and 70 miles from Dallas, Tres Rios will always have fun in store. Glen Rose is famous for being the “Dinosaur Capital of Texas.” Dinosaur Valley State Park [...]

Traveling with pets in your RV

Yawning chihuahua dog sitting near camping tent

Camping has always been a family tradition of grandparents, parents, and children; but what about your four-legged, furry children? When many people sell their homes and move into an RV, it may seem as though bringing their pets into the smaller living space is not as living-friendly as a house. However, having your pets with [...]

What can you find in Idiotville, OR?

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It seems that everything in our new, modern world has gone electronic. From reading books on our Kindles to sending mail via email to now having directions spoken to us from the voices of phones or our GPS. What are we to do if we lose signal? How many people, especially the younger age, even [...]

What not to take on your next camping trip

Overpacking

Last week we discussed important things to take with you on your camping trip that you might not have thought of including on your packing list. This week we are covering the other side—what NOT to take on your next trip! Contraband This is simple enough. If it is against the law, do not bring [...]

11th Annual Mountain Lakes Music Festival

bluegrass

Mountain Lakes Resort and Ocean Canyon are gearing up for the 11th Annual Mountain Lakes Music Festival! The festival starts this Sunday, November 4th and will be going until Saturday, November 10th.  On the 4th the festival will be kicked off by local Alabama group Backwoods Revival, and will be closed out on the 10th [...]

Local attractions at Millwood Landing Resort

Just nine miles away from Ashdown, Arkansas, Millwood Landing Golf & RV Resort has several things to enjoy on park and in the area. Ashdown is well known for Millwood Lake, one of the top bass-fishing lakes in Arkansas. For those of you who enjoy fishing, Millwood Landing is just one mile away from the [...]

What to take on your next camping trip

Packing for a camping trip

No one wants to arrive at a campground only to find that they forgot the sleeping bags and brought a refrigerator. Most of us make packing lists before we go places to make sure we have everything we need. However, bringing the wrong things on a camping trip, or forgetting something important, can turn an [...]

Making the Earth Happy while RVing – Eco-Friendly Camping!

Texarkan, Texas

When you go RVing, you are constantly making use of the environment around you. When you are camping in a beautiful place, there are steps you can take to make and preserve the beautiful places that you camp in – and even improve the environment around you for the future. Here are some tips for [...]