(March 22, 2016) - Austin is what I consider my home town, where I grew up. Since my brother still lives there, it's a frequent place we route through when crossing the country. Austin is also attracts amazing people, which tends to fill up our social calendar rather quickly.

(March 22, 2016) - For years I have had a reputation for bringing bad weather with me everywhere I go. A community could be in a year-long drought, but about the time I show up they get torrential rains. Folks can be planting their gardens on a sunny spring day when I pull into a campground, and the next morning they're out shoveling snow. But guess what? As it turns out, I'm not the only one who is a force of nature!

(March 22, 2016) - Nearing the end of our stay at Betty's RV Park we thought we would head over to St. Martinville, La., for a stroll around the town square. On our way over we passed a leveed pond that was full of birds including a large flock of Roseate Spoonbills.

(March 22, 2016) - There's a $7,216 cost difference between owning a car in Michigan and New Hampshire, finds a new study from personal finance website GOBankingRates.com. The study considered the costs of six key factors affecting the expenses of owning a vehicle in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

(March 22, 2016) - Out of 10,000 state parks in the U.S., one of the best is right here in Wisconsin, at Devil's Lake State Park, according to a USA Today ranking.

(March 22, 2016) - Through a partnership with Texas Parks and Wildlife and Texas Outdoor Family, the district is offering a free camping adventure in Garner State Park on April 8-10, Seguin ISD's Pete Silvius, coordinator of physical education and outdoor education, said.

(March 22, 2016) - For anyone who's considered camping, but never knew where to start, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and the Steve Powell Wildlife Management Area are running a contest that might appeal to them.

(March 22, 2016) - The enhanced mapping tool will help RVers find discount parking, boondocking locations, activities and things to do along their travel routes - even jobs.

(March 22, 2016) - Visiting 48 states in 366 days is the goal set out by Sarah Neave, who on her nationwide journey made a stop in Graham on Wednesday, March 16.

(March 22, 2016) - Family Motor Coach Association is celebrating its 93rd Annual Family Reunion at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry.

(March 22, 2016) - After the first two round of play, David Stasinski is way out front in the Lazydays RV Bracket Challenge. At stake is bragging rights and a 16GB iPad Air 2, supplied by Lazydays RV.

(March 22, 2016) - Rollin' On TV has been produced by Jose Moniz in his Mattapoisett, Mass., studio for five years but has never been aired in New England. That will all change in May as Moniz partners with the New England RV Dealers Association to launch the successful program on the New England Sports Network.

(March 22, 2016) - If the beautiful spring weather has someone thinking about an impromptu camping trip to a Texas state park, they'll probably have to wait until after the Easter holiday, and at some parks longer than that.

(March 22, 2016) - Lake Norman State Park in Statesville, N.C., is looking for volunteers to serve as campground hosts in the park's family tent/trailer camping area.

(March 22, 2016) - Campground hosts are unpaid, but are provided free camping with electricity and water hookups in exchange for work at Big Bone Lick State Park in Union, Ky. The hosts are expected to stay at least two months, but can stay the entire season. The season runs from April 1 to Oct. 31.

(March 22, 2016) - If anyone's idea of roughing it comes with linen-clad beds, a bath house, and artist-designed lighting, then make a reservation at Nevada City's new Inn Town Campground, where 15 glamping sites promise a plush place to crash after a day of play in the Sierra foothills.

(March 22, 2016) - Through Georgia State Parks' First-Time Camper Program, which includes James H. Floyd State Park near Rome, curious guests can see if they enjoy sleeping under the stars before investing in their own gear. Since the program began in 2013, more than 445 families have discovered the joys of campground life.

(March 22, 2016) - Lazydays was ranked as the No. 1 dealer in seven categories, as well as the No. 1 Class A diesel single-lot RV dealership in the United States - a distinction it has held for the past 13 consecutive years.