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Want to camp for free? Illinois parks are looking for RV campground hosts

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If the idea of spending a season in a state park sounds appealing—and you don’t mind lending a hand now and then—Illinois may have...

Why camp hosts are saying ‘We quit!’

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I recently talked to an RV couple who have been hosting at various campgrounds all over the U.S. I was surprised to learn that...

National Parks looking for 2026 Washington state campground hosts

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If you’ve ever wanted to trade campground fees for a free place to stay, the National Park Service is now recruiting volunteer campground hosts...

RV Daily Tips. Monday, October 13, 2025

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From RVtravel.com: The common sense resource for RVers since 2001 • Issue 2751 Today's thought “There’s such a thing as too much happiness and sadness. What I’m...

Camp host duties and what to expect

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By Cheri Sicard Have you ever thought about becoming a camp host in a national forest or a state or national park? Have you wondered...

The pros and cons of being a campground host

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By Cheri Sicard In Nanci Dixon's most recent "Campground Crowding" installment, she shared her positive experience being a work camper, but another RVer shared a...

Camp for free in stunning parks—Joshua Tree and Death Valley need RVing hosts

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If you’ve ever dreamed of spending fall and winter camped out under desert skies, this might be your chance. Joshua Tree and Death Valley...

BLM will pay you to camp host at these Montana spots

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Fond of the Big Sky Country? You could have a spot in a scenic Montana campground and get paid to stay there. The Bureau...

Could you dig being a Badger State volunteer?

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Badgers are known for their energetic digging. It’s that time of year when states and other government campground owners start digging for camp hosts....

Campground Ambassadors – much like camp hosts – needed in New York

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A special breed of camp hosts is needed in New York State’s Adirondack and Catskill Parks. Now is the time to apply for the...