RV Destinations
Add New Orleans to Your Must-See List for 2012
November 29, 2011 by Good Sam · Leave a Comment
Find out why so many people call New Orleans their favorite vacation destination! The city is chock-full of architectural wonders that reflect its multicultural heritage and historical beginnings. The city boasts 20 National Historic Districts and 14 local historic districts, making it one of the most historically preserved locations in the country. The city is [...]
Camping in Arizona
September 22, 2011 by Good Sam · 1 Comment
If you think Arizona is one huge desert state, think again. From the dizzying heights of Humphreys Peak to the dramatic Grand Canyon, Arizona is one of the most diverse and scenic states in the U.S. It’s also one of the most popular for RV travelers. Filled with Old West charm, southern Arizona is a [...]
Join Good Sam in the Grand Canyon State!
September 22, 2011 by Good Sam · 6 Comments
March 22 – 25, 2012 Arizona will be commemorating its 100th anniversary in 2012, and the Good Sam Rally will be there to help celebrate, March 22 – 25, at the Phoenix International Raceway. Just minutes from metropolitan Phoenix, the Rally site offers acres of premium RV parking, surrounded by vistas of desert mountains and [...]
California’s Alabama Hills
August 23, 2011 by Good Sam · Leave a Comment
Just west of Lone Pine, California, and US 395, in the shadow of Mount Whitney, a string of rocky outcroppings known as the Alabama Hills offers the adventurous RVer a landscape that’s almost otherworldly. Here you’ll witness big boulders piled upon bigger boulders, balancing acts rarely seen and thousands of caves and cubbyholes. You’ll also [...]
Cherry Hill Park
July 25, 2011 by Good Sam · 1 Comment
College Park, MD As the closest RV park and campground to Washington, D.C., Cherry Hill Park, is the perfect place to stay while camping and exploring our nation’s capital. With the facilities, restrooms, and appeal of this campground rated 9.5, you can’t go wrong with a stay here. Cherry Hill Park Resort adds convenience to [...]
Destination DC: A Capital Place for RVers
July 25, 2011 by Good Sam · Leave a Comment
When Pierre Charles L’Enfant gazed northward along the banks of the Potomac River in 1791, he envisioned a magnificent city, calling the area a pedestal waiting for a monument. He could never have pictured today’s monumental capital city, where public transportation makes it easy for visiting RVers to explore dozens of American landmarks. Quite simply, [...]
Uniquely Albuquerque
June 24, 2011 by Good Sam · Leave a Comment
Experience the American Southwest at its best Albuquerque’s colorful past stretches back to the 1300s when the Ancestral Pueblo people settled along what today is known as the Rio Grande River. The waterway provided precious irrigation for the natives’ crops, and trees along the banks provided firewood. By the 1500s, European explorers seeking gold found [...]
Go Cruisin’ – by Land and by Sea
June 22, 2011 by Good Sam · 3 Comments
In your travel-related conversations around the campfire, have you discovered that many veteran RV campers are also cruise vacation enthusiasts? The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) reports that 8.2 million American households own RVs, and the cruise ship industry estimates that as many as 19 million worldwide passengers currently board cruises each year. When you [...]
New York City Samboree
May 27, 2011 by Good Sam · 2 Comments
Experience the City That Never Sleeps this fall on Good Sam’s New York City Samboree, a club-sponsored tour for RVers on September 18 – 24, 2011. Fall’s the best time to visit when the weather is perfect, the summer tourists have gone, and the holiday crowds haven’t yet arrived. The NYC tour provides experienced tour [...]
Exploring New York’s Chautauqua County
May 26, 2011 by Good Sam · Leave a Comment
By Ron and Eva Stob A condensed version of this article appeared in the May 2011 issue of Highways. We arrived on a Sunday evening at Camp Prendergast in southwestern New York, dropped the trailer and hurriedly drove the 3 miles to the Chautauqua Institution to attend the sacred song service held in the huge [...]
