The Shady Oaks Campground is not only a fantastic campground – it’s also the home of the Blue Earth County Fair. We had the chance to speak with Tiffany from the Shady Oaks Campground. She shared with us some of the history of the grounds, activities around the area, and how to take a hayride [...]

Have you ever golfed while camping? If not, you might want to check out the South Isle Family Campground in Isle, MN. They’re located across the street from an 18-hole course, and even give you a discount if you’re camping at South Isle! We recently spoke with Wally, one of the owners at South Isle [...]

There’s a pocket in Southwestern Minnesota that houses Murray County. A land rich with lakes and woods – and provides an ideal backdrop for a perfect weekend of camping in Minnesota. We spoke with Justin Hoffmann from Murray County Parks, and he filled us in on what to do and where to go when visiting [...]

We had the chance to catch up with Doug of Lebanon Hills Campground in Apple Valley. He shared their great camping opportunities close the the Twin Cities, popular activities in the park and what campsite he would choose for the weekend. Get To Know Lebanon Hills Campground When was Lebanon Hills Campground founded? How did [...]

Autumn comes early to Lake Superior’s North Shore. Even on the last days of August a chill can be felt in the evening air. I love camping this time of year. Campgrounds are quiet since children have returned to school. Bugs are minimal. The opportunities to observe wildlife seem to increase as the days grow [...]

Lucky Lake Campground in Michigan Camp Michigan: We are speaking with Don today from Lucky Lake Campground. How are you doing? Don: Oh, we’re right now in the middle of winter, but we’re hoping for summer. Camp Michigan: Yeah, it’s never too fun to be in the dead of winter, but there’s always spring and [...]

Camping East Jordan Tourist Park in Michigan Camp Michigan: I’m talking with Tom today. He’s the Parks Director at East Jordan Tourist Park in Michigan. Tom, why don’t you get us started by giving us a little bit of background on East Jordan Tourist Park? Tom: Well, the East Jordan Tourist Park is city owned. [...]

Whitewater Township Park in Michigan Camp Michigan: We are talking with Cheryl today about Whitewater Township Park. How are you doing this afternoon? Cheryl: Great. Camp Michigan: Perfect. Cheryl: Glad to be talking with you. Camp Michigan: Awesome. And so, just kind of wanted to get started. When was Whitewater Township Park started? Cheryl: Well, [...]

Arthur Latham Park and Campground in Michigan Camp Michigan: I’m talking with Lana today. She’s going to talk to us about Arthur Latham Park and Campground in Michigan. Lana, why don’t you get us started with giving us a little bit of background on Arthur Latham Park and Campground? Lana: Arthur Latham Park and Campground [...]

If you’re looking for a campsite that’s within driving distance of Boston, and just a hop skip and a jump away from the cover of Little Red Riding Hood – look no further than The Pines Campground. We spoke with Paul, the owner of The Pines Campground, and he filled us in on exactly why [...]