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Camping Mamas...I Need Help!
Asked by T.H. from Kansas City
on August 21, 2011
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Okay, so I always wanted to camp and be outdoorsy, but my mom is SO not that kind of mom so we never camped. I did go to sleepaway camp when I was a kid, but no tents...
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- The best place to start would probably be with your state parks. Also, Good Sam Club has a listing of campgrounds, so you might want to check them out. If you belong...
- We have a 3 year old and 1 year old and have gone to several of the Jellystone campgrounds and the kids really love them especially the hayride with the characters! I ...
- For tent camping I like State Parks, Forest Preserves, National Parks. They usually have campgrounds. I find that generally, they are much more "outdoorsy" than priva...
Camping Suggestions Needed
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on October 28, 2007
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We just bought a bunch of camping gear today and we want to go camping next weekend. Since we are taking all the kiddos we just want to go one night this time to try ...
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- We live in Corinth and we go no further than Hickory Creek at Lake Lewisville. We love it. The grounds are nice. They have great bathroom facilities. They power wash a...
- Definitely Johnsons Branch at Ray Roberts. There are playgrounds for the kids and in the afternoon when it warms up they you can play on the "beach." On a windy day ...
- I'm just seconding the suggestions given. We are planning an overnight camping trip to Ray Roberts in a few weeks. I love that it is close, just in case we need to co...
Camping near Phoenix? Any Suggestions?
Asked by J.M. from Phoenix
on March 21, 2010
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Hi, my mom is coming in from Texas and we are wanting to go camping with the grandkids Where is a good place to take the kids? We are only doing tents and staying one ...
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- We love camping in Sedona along the Oak Creek. It's only a few hours drive. http://www.dreamsedona.com/sedona-campgrounds.html
- Hi there. We just got back from camping last weekend out east of Gilbert. It is in Tonto National Park and it's called Cholla Recreation Site. It's on a lake where you...
- Cave Creek has some fun areas to camp. You do need to purchase a pass, and can get them at local sporting goods stores. Another place that we liked is the Huston Mesa ...
How to Have an Affordable (And Fun) Road Trip
Asked by R.A. from Los Angeles
on December 7, 2009
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Hi Moms!
Hubby is working on a documentary and we'll be doing a road trip to a bunch of states so he can interview key people. We'll be traveling with our 18 month ...
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- I'm sold on Hotwire.com Though they don't tell you the name of the hotel, they tell you the area and how many stars the place is. The two times that I have used it, ...
- Two best tips I can give, if you're in a car: - AAA http://www.aaa.com - Convention hotels (Hilton/Hyatt/ etc.) While we use AAA occasionally when we're stat...
- The zoo idea is great. We get a lot of use out of our membership, which was around $60. We also really get a lot of use out of our children's museum Membership that ...
Cabin Vacation in Texas/Oklahoma?
Asked by D.P. from Dallas
on April 23, 2007
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I am in need of a vacation with the family and would love to go camping in a somewhat secluded cabin on or near a lake in the Texas/Oklahoma area. Please let me know ...
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- Last year, we went to Broken Bow, Oklahoma for an "adults only" weekend. It was wonderful!!!! I love the great outdoors, however, I am still a city girl. This cabin...
- Hello D.! Check out Beavers Bend State Park in Oklahoma, approx. 3 1/2 hrs. from Dallas; cabins range from $68- 120+ (extremely reasonable) and come fully stocked. ...
- Turner Falls! It is at the base of the mountains in Oklahoma and gorgeous! Just do a google search and you can find tons of places to stay from B&B's to cabins in t...
Camping Location with Cabins
Asked by N.L. from Dallas
on March 1, 2012
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Anyone know of a great camping location that has affordable cabins for a weekend? Its for 2 families w/10 people total. It can be one big cabin to fit everyone or 2 sm...
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- Most KOA campgrounds have .cabins. I'd check them first
- Darn, Our favorite place was Bastrop state park. The little cabins are like the Three Bears cottages.. Right now, since the big fire last year, they are not renting.. ...
- Google Federal and Texas parks. Many have cabins and the parks are always amazing.
Looking for Nice RV Park near Flower Mound
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on November 29, 2007
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I live in Flower Mound. We are in the 2499/3040 area. Not too far from Grapevine. I have family coming in and they are wanting a nice RV Park or State Park with full h...
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- Yes, the one she is thinking of is called the Vinyards and it is next to the Katy Woods area off of Dooley Street. Just around the corner from the Gaylord Texas. It ...
- Hi M.! It's Krystal, the OT from LOG! The Vineyard Campgrounds are very nice! We've been planning a cabin stay there, but with the flooding this summer it didn't work...
- There is a beautiful park by Grapevine Lake but it is hard to get reservations. My Dad usually tries there first and then ends up at a park right next to Trader's Vil...
Boy Scout Camps
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on July 18, 2011
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Has your big boy had a great Boy Scout summer camp experience? My hubby volunteered to be our Troop's Summer Camp Coordinator for next year so we are looking at possi...
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- we've only used our local Camp Arrowhead...limited activites, but our troop enjoyed it. We have several boys working toward Eagle & we are looking forward to some o...
- Check out Michigan! We have tons of lakes, campgrounds, state parks, national forests. Not sure what kind of facility you need, but if you could find something by on...
- How far can they travel?? My son went to Naish and Bartle and LOVED both of them. There is also a BS Camp down by the Lake of the Ozarks in the Sunrise Beach area. ...
Some Little Getaways This Summer
Asked by S.M. from Kansas City
on March 22, 2008
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Hi everyone, I want to have some little family trips this summer. I was wondering if anyone had any ideas for some small inexpensive weekend trips.It would be my husba...
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- we go to branson, Mo every summer or fall and love it and it is reasonable. try silver dollar city with the kids they will love it!! you can stay on the lake in a re...
- We love Lake of the Ozarks and Branson. You're smart to keep it simple with kids that young. They are easily entertained and don't expect a lot(like Disney, etc...) ...
- Try Branson, MO. or even Springfield, MO. Good luck to you & I hope one or both of these work for you.
Need to Getaway near Arlington--Want to Rent a Pop up Camper
Asked by R.G. from Dallas
on March 15, 2008
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Hi, I am a brand new empty nester. My last one just moved out--the older ones are 12 yrs. apart so I've been parenting 31 yrs and we are expecting first grandchild in ...
