If you hang out in RV social media circles, you probably have noticed the increase in boondocking, or wild camping, content. You might see an Airstream in the middle of a desert with snow-capped mountains in the distance. Or a Class C sitting at the edge of a rocky...
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Great Smoky Mountains Shakedown (Part Two) With the Townsend KOA
Jul 9, 2015 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
After three full days of exploring the North Carolina side of the Great Smoky Mountains, we were in no rush to leave. I was getting used to putting the boys to bed each night then soaking in the indoor hot tub at the Cherokee KOA. But there was so much more to do and...
5 Reasons to Camp Close to Home
Mar 26, 2015 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
I'll admit it. For the last five years I have resisted every one of Jeremy's efforts to camp near our home at the Jersey Shore. It just seemed so silly to me. If I was going to go through the bother of packing up the camper, I wanted to get away. Away, away. Like, a...
Happy Halloween, From the Philadelphia/ West Chester KOA
Oct 21, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Our friends often ask us if we really think weekend RV trips are worth the work. We tell them that getting on the road on a Friday afternoon may require some extra effort, but it is worth it every time. Why? Because of magical weekends like the one we just spent at...
Campground Review: Twin Mountain KOA, New Hampshire
Aug 7, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
After spending six nights at the Woodstock/Lincoln KOA in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and thoroughly exploring Franconia Notch, we were just not ready to leave the Granite State. For every family friendly activity or outdoor adventure that we completed, we...
Campground Shrimp Boil: An Easy Summer Dinner for a Crowd
Jul 17, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
While planning our trip to Cape Cod, I was lucky to connect with a dear friend from childhood. When Simone found out where we would be staying in Eastham, she booked a nearby campsite with her family, and they drove out from the Boston area to meet us. I had invited...
How We Roll When a Campground Rocks! (Myrtle Beach KOA)
Apr 15, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
When we pulled into the Myrtle Beach KOA and saw families lounging by the pool and kids romping through the spray ground my son Max asked, "can we always come back here?" Both of the boys were still buckled up in their car seats but they knew that this campground was...
The Last Great Hayride: Allentown KOA, Pennsylvania
Sep 20, 2013 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
We had another lovely stay at the Allentown KOA last weekend. It served as a convenient base camp for exploring the gently rolling hills and picture perfect farms of the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. The campground itself is deeply wooded and tucked away,...
Campground Review: Branches of Niagara, Grand Island
Aug 28, 2012 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Three generations of my family recently enjoyed an action packed, two week RV trip through upstate New York. We kayaked and swam in the Finger Lakes, hiked past 19 waterfalls along the gorge path at Watkins Glen State Park, cliff jumped into a crystal-clear swimming...
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