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Fort Nelson has vibrant farm culture
In summer Fort Nelson has almost 24 hours of daylight, making for an excellent growing season for community gardens and the outdoor market.

A tiny RV nest called Thousand Crows
A unique RV

RV Destinations: LeMay–America’s Car Museum makes USA Today’s 10 Best Museums in Seattle list
Pacific Northwest destination is described as one of the ‘hottest’ attractions and is also recognized as one of the most family-friendly, according to the newspaper.
Always something to do
Whether you want to be indoors or outside, there is plenty to do in High Level.

Pick a trail, any trail
The hiking trails in West Vancouver appeal to both casual sight-seers and avid enthusiasts.

A new RV, a $12,000 bill, or a DIY roof repair?
The success of a re-roofing project depends on the quality of the materials used and your willingness to invest enough time in preparation.

A North American tour
Riley and Karen Caton are on a journey of a lifetime, travelling to all the American states and Canadian provinces.

Chuckwagon racing is a way of life for these Alberta RVers
Perle and Len Campbell belong to the All Pro Chuckwagon and Chariot Association's Taste the Dust Pro Tour.

Top attractions in and around Pahrump, Nevada
We selected three of the top things to see and do while RV camping in Pahrump, Nevada.
Tenth annual rally brings total to $14,000 for STARS
RVwest gathered RVers at Fairmont Hot Springs for its annual fundraising (and fun!) RV Rally.

Vancouver Island a thrill to explore
Reva and Dale Djos love exploring the beautiful island they call home.

Horses, heritage and gold fever
The mule trains, freight wagons and lonely faces of miners making their way north to the gold fields are long gone, but RVers can still trace the footsteps of their 1860s counterparts by travelling B.C.’s fabled Gold Rush Trail.

Cache Creek welcomes you
As well as fishing, hunting, golf, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, Cache Creek, B.C., offers some fun, community-based options.

Attractions at Christina Lake
The community of Christina Lake, B.C., is a perfect destination for lovers of art and the outdoors.

Saskatoon inspires
Walking tours, concerts, festivals and an abundance of dining options in Saskatoon make the city a popular summer destination.

Camp Verde offers a wealth of attractions
There are a number of fun things to see and do in Camp Verde, Arizona.

Top 3 things to see and do in Seward, Alaska
Seward is a sleepy little town on Resurrection Bay in Alaska that comes alive in the summertime as visitors flock by land, air and water to its scenic shores.

A treasure in California’s desert
At Borrego Springs, California, you can explore the fascinating elements of the desert and the lush luxury of resort living.

Voyager RV presents a tongue-in-cheek video tour of a classic 1968 Triple E Classic Motorhome
Voyager RV presents a tongue-in-cheek video tour of the first motorhome they ever took in trade.

A delightful stay in Casa Grande
When Donna Leslie won a month-long stay in Casa Grande she received a wonderful getaway to spend with her husband in their RV.

RVDA of Alberta gearing up for the top expos of the year
RVDA of Alberta is busy preparing for the Edmonton and Calgary shows, which take place in January and February.

Information sharing stops snowbirds from overstaying their welcome in the U.S.
In June 2014 the U.S. and Canada signed an agreement whereby border officials may exchange passport information to enforce residency regulations.

Three new walk-around videos from Winnebago
Winnebago Industries has introduced three new videos designed to give consumers a walk-around tour of two 2015 motorhomes.

Fishing and quadding where the rivers meet
Rick and Grace Christian love RVing at the spot where the Pembina and the Athabasca rivers converge.

Campgrounds and RV Parks in Canada industry market research new report from IBISWorld
Increased RV sales, rising disposable income and demographic changes have all presented opportunities for operators of Canadian RV parks and campgrounds.

North to Alaska with Duane and Lynda Pilson in a LTV
Duane and Lynda Pilson ventured up the Alaskan Highway last summer as the hosts of a Leisure Travel Van Caravan.

Roadtrek reveals new responsive website
Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc., the leading class B manufacturer in North America unveils new responsive website.

Carefree Communities purchases 18 MH Communities in CA
Carefree Communities becomes the nation's fifth largest manufactured home and RV community owner with acquisition of 18 Vedder Communities in California.

Adventures with Gus the Bus
Bob and Carol Braisher are avid travellers and RVers, but some of their favourite memories involve their early RV days when their rolling home was a school bus.

Camp host life
Anna and Wilmar Froehlick talk about what it takes to be volunteer campground hosts.

The Big Reveal – Destination BC unveils new brand and strategy
See the video of the revitalized brand release.

Another RV resort reports that snowbirds are arriving ahead of schedule
Winter occupancies at the 998-site Golden Village Palms RV Resort in Hemet are running 12 percent ahead of last winter’s figures.

Arizona RV parks say snowbirds are arriving “two to four weeks” ahead of schedule
Arizona RV parks say snowbirds are arriving "two to four weeks" ahead of schedule in what is shaping up to be a busy winter season.

Positive outlook for U.S. Outdoor Recreation in 2015—RV market up almost 10%
Outdoor recreation leaders report good sales and activities for 2014 and expectations of still stronger activity in 2015.

And the winners are
Winning a free stay at Winchester Bay RV Resort lured John and Anne Godsman from Alberta to the Oregon coast.

Boundless activities and community
There are plenty of reasons why the Fountain of Youth Spa RV Resort is so well liked with the RV crowd.

Jennie the invincible
The fact that she’s had a lot of birthdays doesn’t mean Jennie should stay quietly at home.

Long-timers at Fairmont
The Scholze family has a long tradition of summer visits to Fairmont Hot Springs Resort.

Summers at Lakeshore
The Mazurenko family from Calgary, Alberta, is creating a summer tradition of camping at Lake Windermere in B.C.'s Columbia Valley.

B.C. fragrances trigger nostalgia
RVing allows the Martin family to escape the pressures of owning their own business.

Discover Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
An easy day trip that is located right in a popular RV region, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is a picturesque find that only a few take time to discover.

Enjoy the natural wonders of Nevada
Just a short drive from either Mesquite or Pahrump, Nevada, are some unique, heart-of-the-desert destinations.

Roadtrek’s new Touring Series rolls off the line
Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc., the leading Class B manufacturer in North America, officially launches it's new Touring Series coach, the TS Adventurous.

Vancouver Coast and Mountains – breath-taking scenery, a playground for all
Vancouverites boast they can ski in the morning, swim in the afternoon and dine by candlelight in the evening; so for RVers who travel to the Vancouver Coast and Mountains, activities and memories await.

Day trip to Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Visit one of the largest prehistoric structures ever built in North America, just 48 miles from Mesa, Arizona.

An intriguing look at local history
Plan a day trip to the Walter Wright Pioneer Village in Dawson Creek, B.C.

Isolated but never lonely in Roy Lake State Park
Bob Pruitt works as a volunteer camp host year-round at Roy Lake State Park in South Dakota.

Ingenious modifications to an RV can turn it from a house to a home
Since the 1960s, Winston Foster has creatively suited his RVs to his family's needs and lifestyle.

Top day trips in the Palm Springs area
Next time you’re camping in Palm Springs, California, check out these attractions and make a day of it.

Enjoy the parks in Bridal Falls
Check out Bridal Falls on the edge of Chilliwack and get a discount at the local water park.

Something for everyone at Dawson Creek
Whether you want to explore or relax, Dawson Creek is the perfect stop with an art gallery, historic tours, or lakes and paths to discover.

Fire safety and prevention
With the heat wave of summer, BC Wildfire Management says extra precautions need to be taken in keeping campfires safe and regulated.

All Our Parks opens a new resort in Yuma, Arizona
With Carefree Village Resort scheduled to open in November 2014, All Our Parks is offering special rates for those who reserve sites in advance.

Take a three-day canoe trip down the Milk River
This exciting journey is perfectly balanced with relaxing stopping points where paddlers can enjoy the scenery.

Play hard and chill out in Fort St. John
Play hard in the waters of Charlie Lake before relaxing with a movie in the park.