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Sign of the times: Target closing stores due to thefts

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By J.R. Montigel RVers — you, me, all of us — have to stock up on supplies as we move about the country. Our surveys...

Study says fresh air beats the gym for boosting mood and health

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For RVers who spend long stretches on the road, taking a break for outdoor exercise can do more than stretch your legs—it can lift...

Newmar breaks silence on seized RV, says VIN rules were followed

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Yesterday, RVtravel.com reported on a Canadian couple and their Newmar King Aire motorcoach. When attempting to sell their 2022 Newmar in the U.S., they were...

Popular Big Sur trail finally reopens

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Here’s a welcome bit of news for RVers who love Big Sur: The Pfeiffer Falls Trail is open again! This short redwood hike is one...

Traveling this fall? Your next stop just might be a pharmacy

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If you spend much of your time traveling in your rig, staying on top of vaccinations while on the road is essential, for those...

Starlink to bring 5G cell service to RVers anywhere

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SpaceX is preparing to expand its Starlink satellite network dramatically, bringing 5G cellular service directly to smartphones—even for RVers traveling through remote areas. For...

More families trade houses for RVs, only to face tough realities

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For 12-year-old Dante Reynolds, life looks very different now. Just months ago, he lived in a four-bedroom home near Salem, Oregon. Today, he and...

Filmmakers claim Burning Man blocked cleanup coverage in new lawsuit

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In September 2025, two filmmakers, Robert Forney and his daughter, Emma Forney, who run the Explore With Us channel, sued Burning Man and several...

RV maker Newmar battling accusations from owners who are told their rigs are not legal

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UPDATE: Attorney Steve Lehto weighs in on this. See his video at the bottom of the article.  You can’t make these things up! A Canadian...

Thor promises 450-mile range on new Embark electric motorhome

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THOR Industries has introduced the Embark, a new range-extended RV from its Entegra Coach brand. The Embark combines electric efficiency with traditional travel flexibility,...

Visitors to state park dig up 3-carat diamond, theirs to keep

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On Saturday, September 13, a family from Cookson, Okla., visited Crater of Diamonds State Park and unearthed a brown diamond weighing nearly three carats....

Volunteer opportunities on National Public Lands Day

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2025 has been a year of challenges for the National Park Service as it balances budget cuts with an ever-increasing number of park visitors....

RV shore power cords snatched: Copper thief targets California RVs

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If you’ve ever been shocked by the price of a replacement RV power cord, imagine losing 40 of them. That’s what ET Quality RV...

Body of Travis Decker, suspected of killing daughters in campground, believed found

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Three months after three young sisters were found dead in the Rock Island Campground in Washington's Cascade mountains, authorities say they have likely located...

M&M truck crash turns New Jersey highway into a sweet detour for RVers

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It was less “life on the open road” and more “life on the chocolate river” Monday night. A peanut M&M truck crash turned part...

Yellowstone geologists fetch 300 hats, pizza, and koala doll from hot springs

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Hold on to your hats, RV Travel readers, for we have a tale for you about just that: hats. It happened at Yellowstone National Park,...

Hiker attacked by bear in Yellowstone National Park

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The National Park Service reports the first bear attack in Yellowstone National Park since 2021. The solo hiker, a 29-year-old man, was injured on the...

Gettysburg Monument vandalized. Your help wanted to find suspect

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Park officials at the Gettysburg Monument are asking for the public’s help after someone carved initials into a bronze plaque on Little Round Top....

Camping World at center of RV storage zoning battle in Florida county

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A property dispute in Bay County, Florida, has drawn attention from both neighbors and the RV community, ending with a compromise that allows Camping...

Campers Inn RV purchase of Lazydays’ dealerships will reshape industry

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Lazydays Holdings, Inc., a well-known name in the RV world, is making headlines as it moves toward a sale. The company announced September 16th...

Research links beer drinking to more mosquito bites

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If you’ve ever been camping and felt like the mosquitoes made a beeline for you while leaving your neighbor unbothered, you’re not alone. Scientists...

Forest River recalls 2025–2026 RV models for fire hazard

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If you plug your rig into shore power and you still have no juice, it could be an indicator your trailer is on recall....

Insights from Camping World: Are RV prices going down?

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By Cheri Sicard With RV prices in the headlines and more people eyeing travel freedom, many are wondering if now is the best moment to...

Newly rebuilt Love’s in Oklahoma adds RV parking and hookups

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If you’re RVing along Interstate 40 in Oklahoma, the newly rebuilt Love’s Travel Stop in Seminole (Exit 200 at Highway 99) could be worth...

How a government shutdown could affect your RV trip to national parks

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RVers heading to national parks this fall should keep an eye on potential government shutdowns. With the federal fiscal year ending September 30, park...

Consumer alert: Buying milk? Are you getting cheated?

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If you have been to a supermarket lately you know very well that the cost of just about everything has gone way up. It's...

For the first time, see the mysterious bottom of 1,600-foot-deep Lake Tahoe

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By Chuck Woodbury PUBLISHER Lake Tahoe, mostly in California with a slice in Nevada, is one of both states' most popular recreation areas. Dozens, if not...

Flying cars displayed at German auto show. Production expected soon

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The idea of a flying car is fast becoming more real and less like science fiction. If you had attended this past week's Munich...

Study says your reusable water bottle is dirtier than a toilet seat

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Your reusable water bottle might look harmless—just a trusty sidekick for RV road trips, workouts, and around the house. But according to a recent...

Colorado rolls out I-70 closure system at Vail Pass

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The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) recently installed an electronic closure system on I-70 through Vail Pass. The system enables operational staff to close...

Explore Nebraska’s upcoming free dark skies events

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Can you hear it? Nebraska’s Sandhills are calling. This fall the Niobrara National Scenic River and its partners are offering a series of free...

USDA moves to roll back protections on 59 million acres of National Forest land

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A big rule change is moving through the federal process right now. It proposes rescinding the current "Roadless Rule" in some of the U.S....

Planning a fall getaway? These six U.S. national parks are must-visit destinations

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As summer winds down and the air turns crisp, there’s no better time to explore the U.S. national parks than in the fall. With...

Government plans to repeal land protections on public lands

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WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said Wednesday it plans to repeal the Public Lands Rule and opened a 60-day public...

California considers paying for refinery upkeep to avoid dire consequences

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California lawmakers are considering providing financial support to Valero Energy Corp. to cover maintenance costs at its Benicia refinery, located just northeast of San...

Visit Love’s in West Texas; explore Hangar 25 Air Museum nearby

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If you’re rolling along I-20 through West Texas, there’s a new spot worth adding to your travel map. Love’s has just opened a brand-new...

Heartland RV to debut 30 new models at Hershey RV Show

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(September 10, 2025) — Heartland RV, a division of Jayco, Inc., is introducing what it calls a “New Era of Heartland” at the 2025...

2026 Winnebago, Grand Design and Newmar RVs on display at Hershey RV Show

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(September 10, 2025) — Winnebago Industries, Inc. will debut several new models of Winnebago, Grand Design and Newmar RVs plus display product updates at...

Used motorhome values increased in August, towables declined

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Black Book, part of the Hearst Business Media Corporation, has released its Black Book RV market commentary for September 2025. It showed that values...

RV disaster at Burning Man shows risks of renting out your RV

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Burning Man has a reputation for being tough on RVs. The desert’s heat, dust, and silt already take a toll on vehicles, and this...

GM technology aims to identify older motorists no longer fit to drive

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You’ve probably been there: Grandpa’s driving scares the daylights out of you. It looks like it’s time for him to "hang up the keys."...

Boy Scout RV headed to the World Scouting Museum

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The National Boy Scouts’ 32-foot Class C recreational vehicle is headed to its final “campsite,” the World Scouting Museum in Charleston, West Virginia. This unique...

Help the NPS enhance RV-friendly park services

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The federal government is looking for National Park Service visitor feedback from people who visit the parks—including RVers—about how it can make their experience...

BLM camping: Good news now, but massive fee hike looms

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Every year, thousands of snowbirds head to the Long Term Visitor Areas (LTVAs) near Quartzsite and Yuma, Arizona. These desert areas, managed by the...

Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis gifts World Series trip and RV

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One lucky Phillies fan unexpectedly received a gift from Marcus Lemonis. First, family tickets to the World Series courtesy of Lemonis. Oh, and also...

Scammers using A.I., voice cloning to target older Americans

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Scammers are becoming more sophisticated in their efforts to target older Americans by using the latest technology. They are even using voice cloning: Is...

Monster spiders roaming the Southwest looking for sex

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Scary mini-monsters are roaming the Southwest in search of sex. Oh, they are not really monsters, but many people fear them. The creatures look...

AARP recommends best campgrounds along America’s most iconic drives

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AARP—America’s senior support organization—has turned its attention to RVers. The big organization recently published its recommendations for the best campgrounds for U.S. road trips....

Camping World’s sudden closure shocks Michigan employees and customers

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RVers in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula were caught off guard this week when Camping World in Escanaba shut down without warning. Employees and local residents...

Join huge ‘Trashure Hunt’ along California coast and win prizes

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Here's a fun event that might offer a nice break from sitting around the RV park if you happen to be in California in...
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