Free Campsite – Gage, NM It was our first time camping on BLM land. We didn’t know what to expect. Would there be unwelcoming locals? Rowdy partiers? Sketchy neighbors? We’re happy to report that there were none of these! It turned out to be one of the best places we have ever camped. Location…
Free Campsite- Vandalia Lake If there’s one thing that we’ve learned over the past year, it’s that sometimes the best campsites are the unexpected ones! While driving through central Missouri, we decided, once again, to try and find a free campsite. We didn’t just find a free campsite, we found an entire free campground! …
Rio Grande Village Campground Big Bend National Park is an 800,000 acre park that is known for great hiking, stargazing, bird watching, and mild winter temperatures. With an average high temperature of 70 degrees in December, this park made it to the top of our list when traveling through Texas last winter. Our next decision…
-Free campsite in Safford While on our full time RV adventure, we had the pleasure of watching a movie from 1985 called “Lost in America”. The story is about a married couple in their 30’s, who decide to quit their jobs, buy a Winnebago, and cruise around America as free spirits (sound familiar?). As a…
Our toddler, Ellie, absolutely loves books. At just one year old, she was grabbing books and bringing them to us to read to her. With camping being one of her favorite things to do, it only made sense that books about camping are her favorite! We put together a list of great children’s camping books…
After camping at the Grand Canyon, we decided to head towards Flagstaff to check out the area. We found an amazing free campsite near a Naval Observatory, located within the Coconino National Forest. Location The GPS coordinates for the exact spot that we stayed are 35.187139,-111.734325. Click here to open in Google Maps. There…
Cattail Cove State Park Cattail Cove State Park is a 2000 acre state park that is operated by the Arizona State Parks Board. With the gorgeous mountain backdrop and bright blue water, this is one of the most scenic and well-kept State Parks we have ever visited. Location Located in southern Mohave County Arizona, Cattail…
Our destination for Thanksgiving last year was none other than the famous Magnolia Beach in Texas. We had never camped right on the beach before, so we were very excited to check this free campsite out! Location The GPS coordinates for the exact spot that we stayed are 28°33’35.2″N 96°32’14.0″W . Click here to…
After our stay at Buckskin Mountain State Park, we had six days before our reservation at Lake Havasu State Park. A few days back, we had driven by an area that had several RVs parked in it. We figured it was BLM land, and planned on checking it out. When we pulled in, we saw…
Free Campsite – Lake Havasu After our stay at Cattail Cove State Park, we had a one day gap before our reservation at River Island State Park. We didn’t want to drive far or pay much to stay one night in the Lake Havasu area, and the free campsite we found ended up being perfect…