Douglas Mansion in Jerome Arizona exterior
Arizona

A cultural tour of Arizona State Parks

Experience Arizona’s military, mining and architectural history at these three state parks.

by Kimberly Schoenberger
Anaheim Packing House
Anaheim

Anaheim revamps its historic packing district

Orange County offers visitors an escape from the commercial to a destination rooted in local culture.

Fort Steele steam train.
Cranbrook

Explore yesterday today at Fort Steele

Fort Steele Heritage Town offers visitors insight into life 100 years ago in the East Kootenay region.

by Lisa Crane
running through rocky mountain kimberley trails
Kimberley

Kimberley’s community lifestyle

Kimberley has a unique outdoor lifestyle that visitors can soak up whether they are there for a night or more. 

by Lisa Crane
shores of kootenay lake
Kootenay Rockies

Boswell boasts an interesting history

This welcoming community is located on the eastern shore of Kootenay Lake.

by Lisa Crane
Photo of a starcraft RV trailer.
RVwest Insider

Starcraft RV launches new website

Starcraft RV celebrates 50 years of quality camping lifestyle and introduces a new website.

by Kimberly Shellborn
Larry has a friendly smile, a crewcut, and a periwinkle blue shirt with a Village RV logo.
RV Industry Profiles

Where it all begins

Larry Ortman, sales manager at award-winning Village RV, talks about being in an industry that introduces RVers to their units in the first place, and what it means to be a great sales rep.

fireproof box, passports, cell phone
Snowbirding 101

Stay on the safe side with a good backup plan

What's your plan if your wallet or passport goes missing? Do you know how to lock your phone if it's stolen?

A close up photo of someone playing a violin.
Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan’s multicultural heritage

Learn about Saskatchewan's First Nations or celebrate the culture of settlers from around the world.

by Lisa Crane
A man on a paddleboard.
RVwest Insider

West Kootenay’s 1st Stand Up Paddleboard Fitness Course

Endless Adventure and Mountain Life Fitness present SUPness, a 5-week Stand Up Paddling Fitness Program on the shores of Lakeside Park in Nelson, BC.

by Kimberly Shellborn
Vancouver

Once upon a time in Steveston

Steveston, BC, stands in for Storybrooke, Maine, in the ABC drama Once Upon A Time.

The view from the sky of the Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin.
Wetaskiwin

Celebrate Canada’s aviation culture in Wetaskiwin

See the 223-acre Reynolds-Alberta transportation museum and Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame.  

A biker in a race
RVwest Insider

Banff bike fest

From June 13 to 16 Bike Fest will take over Banff National Park and everyone can take part in the festival fun.

by Kim Shellborn
Photo of two wedding rings on top of paper with vows written on.
RVwest Insider

A romantic RV rally

The Good Sam Club and Reese are trying to break the world record for most marriage vow renewals at the Get Re-Hitched at the Good Sam Rally with Reese event.

by Kim Shellborn
Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park.
RVwest Insider

Banff National Park passes now available for purchase online

More landscapes and fewer lineups when you buy your passes from the Banff Tourism website.

by Kim Shellborn
Kathy Phoenix carving a spotted sandpiper decoy.
RV News

Turning a hobby into art

Carving, after all, is in my blood. I recalled my grandmother telling me many times that my great grandfather was a master carver and had worked on many of the furnishings that went down with the Titanic.

by Kathy Phoenix