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Planning a Road Trip and Have RV Questions
Asked by D.C. from Chicago
on January 13, 2009
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Hi Mommies~
Anyone rented an RV for a road trip??? Love to hear pros and cons and get company names and estimated costs.
We are headed to CA from Chicago in August!!...
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- Hi D., My family & I flew into San Francisco & rented an RV out there & spent a week going thru Yosemite. It was quite an experience - breathtaking scenery, good hik...
- Hi D.: My family of four and our two large dogs rented an RV for two weeks and drove from Woodridge to Canada ten years ago. I do not remember the name of the compan...
- 1) plan on the RV you rent being not as clean as you would expect i.e. you will spent a few hours scrubbing, mopping etc. We lifted the mattresses and found remains o...
Seeking Advice on Great RV Campgronds for Families in S. Maine and New Hampshire
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on February 13, 2008
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Does anyone have the names of some great RV campgrounds in S.Maine and New Hampshire that are geared for families
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- HI J.! Have you tried Wells, Maine?I have stayed with friends and of course cannot remember the name-I do know that it was less than mile down the road from the Maine...
- The Best Campground I have found is in Maine and it's call Bailey's Resort and Campground. It's just beautiful there . Three swimming pools, 3 hot tubs, shopping area,...
- Hi J., We go to Acres of Wildlife every year. It is located in Steep Falls Maine, off the Portland Jetport exit. I am not sure if that is to far for you, but it is a...
RV Park Needed near North Side of Chicago
Asked by L.H. from Chicago
on July 8, 2008
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My dad is driving up from Fla. in his RV and I can't find anywhere for him to park the thing!Anyone have any idea where there is any RV park near the north side of the...
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- I googled illinois rv parks.....in chicago Area..this is what it gave me..Good luck...Your Dad may need to get a rental car to travel around the city.... E. A. alitt...
- Wal-mart's let you park RVs in their parking lots. There is a Wal-mart on Touhy in Niles (same shopping center as BabysRUs if you are familiar) and I see RVs there al...
- Hi L. H I searched the internet and found these two sites that might be at least a start in the right direction. campnageelamidwest.org and methodiscampground.org ...
Bought Old RV (Not a Pull) - No Car Seats!
Asked by C.C. from Bismarck
on June 12, 2009
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My parents bought a 1978 camper. The kind you drive with two bucket seats in the front and then a table with bench seats in the camper area, but there are no seat belt...
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- Just follow behind the camper in your vehicle. when you get to your destination you can still camp with grandma and grandpa.
- I guess you'd have to look into installing the seat belts or follow in your car behind like the other posts said. Sometimes I wonder how any of us survived growing up...
- I used to work at an RV dealership. Most of the old motorhomes do have seat belts. Take the cushions off and lift up the wood bench seat. There is usually some equip...
Anyone Own an RV?
Asked by K.F. from Dallas
on May 30, 2009
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My husband has decided we need an RV. He will be doing insurance claims during hurricane season (if anything hits) and thinks it would be less expensive than sharing a...
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- I LOVED having an RV when I was little. We drove everywhere! Even if it was just around the block when we were at home. It made a great playhouse in our driveway and f...
- We have a travel trailer that we enjoy using 3 -4 times a year. 45$/night is unusually high in price. Most places are in the $20 and under price range/night. Not so ba...
- We have an RV and we love it for long trips. For short trips we use a tent. There are six of us. There are camping fees and gas expense. Unless you love travelling...
Seeking RV Parking in and Around Aurora
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on March 31, 2008
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Hello All,
My husbands Grandparents are traveling from NM to see us in the beginning of May. We are looking for a nice place for them to park in their very Larg...
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- Is it Bliss Woods that has closed??? Not sure that that's Sugar Grove, but it's at Bliss Road and 47. If so, that's too bad, it was a very nice camping spot. Here...
- There's a very nice campground in Sheridan. It's about 45 minutes from Aurora if they don't mind that drive. http://www.mallardbend.com/index.htm
- Not sure if this is too far, Empress Casino in Joliet also has an RV park. We have not stayed there, but we have used the dump station after trips. http://www.argosy...
Stuck in the Middle !!Help!!
Asked by R.M. from Denver
on December 2, 2008
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Here is the issue.my parents are rv'ers and come and go. This year they stayed as they had to work cuz the $$ ran out. They are 2 minutes away and pretty much take car...
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- R., I am sorry you are having such a hard time with your family. I don't envy your situation at all, your parents (particularly your dad) seem to be taking advantag...
- I just want to reinforce the importance of boundaries and saying "No". So often, we find that we fear setting boundaries with our family members because we don't want...
- Let it go. Your parents gave you life. Think if something were to happen to him and he were gone, would you want to look back at your time with you feeling resentful t...
Advice on Our First RV Trip
Asked by D.F. from Spokane
on July 1, 2008
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Hey Ladies- We are about to ebark on our first trip in our travel trailor. We will be going to a lake about an hour or so away for just a couple of nights. My husban...
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- Hi D., I'm a grandma now and we have a motor home but when the kids were young we had a little trailor. If this is your first trip the most important advice I could gi...
- The only things I can think to add as we ran into other campers... know how to do your gray/galley/black water draining know how to start up your water heater test ...
- D., I have many a fond memory of traveling in my grandparents Motorhome as a child. They had an oooooolldd Champion that looked like a Winnebago. It had a factory...
Looking for Clean, Safe Rv Parks in Austin
Asked by M.Q. from Austin
on September 7, 2008
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We live on the SE Texas coast and we are looking for a nice Rv park in Austin to evacuate to if we need to leave due to a hurricane. There are so many listed on the w...
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- I work for the RV Association State Office and there are actually 2 really good ones I can think of off the top of my head. Austin RV Resorts is in south Austin near I...
- I have been a resident in Austin for almost 17 years and can tell you there is a Good Sam's RV park in South Austin off of William Cannon and IH 35 that appears to be ...
- McKinney is nice!! There is the Austin Lone Star RV park...I think that's the name, not sure if Austin is before or after Lone Star. Anyway, my in-laws who are from...
Car Seats in Rvs?
Asked by K.M. from Houston
on November 22, 2008
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My family and I are wanted to take a trip this holiday season in a RV. We have a 6 month old son who needs to be in a rear facing seat. I have not been able to find m...
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- When my son was around 6 months, we went in an RV from Texas to California and back. We had a small RV. What we did was change the table into the bed by dropping the t...
- Don't freak out, but the best thing about traveling in an RV is yur not restricted!! The only seat belts are the ones in the front. So it is perfectly OK if you want t...
- We traveled from TX to Florida when my son was 1.5, fortunately my dad drove like a bat out of hell and it only took one day. My son and I stayed in the bed in the bac...
