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Portland, OR to Sioux Falls, SD
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We bought a Bighorn 3570RS from a dealer just outside of Portland, OR. Now we need to go out there and bring it back to Sioux Falls, SD....in January! Does anybody have any route recommendations for us? Obviously we will watch the weather but if anyone has traveled that particular route (or close to...
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Ronjohn99
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What Zoos are a must-see?
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My 2018+ travel plans focus is to visit zoos around the country. I've been fortunate enough to visit a few, and the San Diego Zoo and Denver Zoo stick out as having the best variety and beauty in their enclosures and the animals themselves. What are the must-see zoos you have attended? Do you have a n...
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Acheron2010
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Looking to keep a travel log or something
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I am interested in keeping some sort of map/interactive travel log/journal. I was looking at Google (My Maps) and create my own as I go but wanted input from people who are already traveling. I like the map idea and the ability to add icons but wanted to see what everyone else used, thanks for any assista...
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Jumpmaster
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Northwest Travel from AZ
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We're contemplating a trip from Mesa, AZ up to Idaho, and beyond to Washington State, Oregon, back to Yosemite National Park and return to Mesa, AZ. We'll be travelling in a 22 ft Class C RV, and we'd like to make it in about 3 weeks. We'd like to travel mid-May to June. Any suggestions on travel routes a...
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Acorn
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Colorado hwy 550
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Good Sam's travel planner put us on Colorado 50 then to 550 from Grand Junction, CO to Aztec, NM. Has anyone run this route? Opinions? -- Edited by RonC on Friday 5th of August 2016 05:45:37 PM -- Edited by RonC on Friday 5th of August 2016 05:49:34 PM
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RonC
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Narrow bridges or bridges with weight limits.
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I will soon be starting a six month tour of the US and Canada, and will be travelling in a Winnebago Sunstar which is quite big. While I will be on the major routes quite a lot, I also intend to take it off the beaten track. So I’m a little worried about bridges or underpasses with width and weight restricti...
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MoFro
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Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge
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Good news! Caltrans reports the new bridge over Pfeiffer Canyon in Big Sur on CA Hwy. 1 will be open mid to late September.
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LarryW21
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Santa Fe, NM suggestions
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My better half and I are travelling out to Mesa Verde, CO in early June. On our return trip I'd like to spend a few hours in Santa Fe doing the tourist thing before we start meandering back east. Any suggestions on parking the RV (30' Class C) and doing a walking tour in the downtown area? (we don't have...
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JanKen
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Best way to get around Atlanta Ga?
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will be in Elko Ga, and heading to Cartersville Ga. In 2 week then off to Ringgold Ga. Have 42' 5th wheel in tow
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Bobc
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2017 Albuquerque Baloon Festiville
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i have reservations for the entire event but due to other factors can only attend the first 3-4 days or the last 3-4 days. My question is which time segment would be the best? Thanks for your input. Jim
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Cowdog353
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Advice for West Coast Trip
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My wife and I (mid 60's, no kids) are planning a trip from Vancouver, BCS to San Diego from about June 1st to Sept 15th. We have a 26' TT (overall length). We plan to stay mostly on the coastal highway but will go inland for anything worthwhile. I realize this is the the busiest season, but this is when we...
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RandV
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Huntsville, Al. U.S. Space and Rocket Center
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We stopped in at the US Space and Rocket Center. Last Dec. we past through and seen the old Rockets and thought this year we stop and check it out. Staying in a small rv park they have on site at $20 a night. Small but with hookups. So yesterday we did the tour and seen a movie ($26 a piece) about future space tr...
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carolinakids
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Antelope Canyon in Arizona
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OK, who's been there? We're visiting in the summer and wanted to check and get info to optimize the visit. -should we do both upper and lower canyons? If only one…which is the better tour? -Any highly recommended (or highly not-recommended) tour companies…I see there are a couple of possibilities? -...
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Neil and Connie
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Spooner Summit
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Anybody been over Spooner Pass from Carson City over towards Tahoe? I'm not worried about the grade with the 5500HD but according to my Mountain Directory West Guide there's a short tunnel 6 miles down from the summit which is marked 12'4" on the inside and 18'6" on the centerline. As we're 13'6" tall w...
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Neil and Connie
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Help these clueless Canadians!
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Hi everyone - it has been awhile! In the last 16 months since finding this site, we have completely changed our worldview, sold our home, bought a new 5th wheel and truck, and are now preparing for life on the road by this fall. We can hardly contain ourselves! However, while we have RV'd for over 25 year...
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In Laymans Terms
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Traveling from SA, TX to Seattle, WA
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We are considering driving our MH from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA in order to jump on a cruise ship for a week. My concern is the route I should take from here to there in July of 2017. Southern route via AZ-CA-OR-WA or northern route up to Kansas? and then cut west. My concern is whether or not my MH can h...
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Texas TomT
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Big Bend NP
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We'd like to visit Big Bend fairly soon, but we're wondering about safety. Specific concerns are snakes, scorpions, other nasty critters and illegal aliens. Also, what are the campgrounds like there this time of year? We're in a 40' DP towing a Jeep. One thought is to stay a bit farther away and make da...
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kb0zke
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Need suggestions for campgrounds in Alabama and/or Georgia
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Looking for suggestions for what would be a good campground/park/resort to "winter over" in either Alabama or Georgia. Want to be in non or infrequent snow areas of those states. Would love to be able to say we'd do Florida but if the humidity is always as bad as when we took a trip there this October, I do...
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ChefMom
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Alaska 2016 Recap!
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Here is our Alaska trip recap for anyone planning a trip Recap Alaska! enjoy! Edit by Moderator: Corrected link.
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jrzygrl64
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Colorado/Utah route
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We are leaving Dolores, Colorado and heading to Orderville/Zion National Park area. Is scenic route 12 doable for a 40' fifth wheel. Otherwise we will have to drop down into Arizona for much of the trip. We were looking at taking 160 out of Cortex, taking 41 to 162, to 163, ging north on 261 to 95 to Hank...
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DFLOW
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100th Anniversary of our National Parks...Are you visiting one?
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August 25th is the centennial birthday of our National Parks system, and we are going to take that day off and visit Nabesco road in Wrangell-St. Elias to celebrate. I wondered if anyone else was planning to be in a park to commemorate the day? Personally I love the National Parks system and am feeli...
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Camper Chronicles
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Driving from Eugene, OR to Tuscon, AZ in October.
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I'm trying to make my summer 2017 volunteering plans in Oregon. Im not sure of road/weather conditions if we head for Arizona in October. Is that too late to head south? We will probably take 1-2 weeks to drive it. Thanks!
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fun2travel
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Dallas to Amarillo
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Hey folks, We're planning our route out west for the first time ever! Yay! We're visiting family just north of Dallas, and the most direct route across Texas towards our final destination of Colorado for the summer looks to be Texas route 287 to Amarillo, then 87/64 to Raton New Mexico. Does anyone kno...
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karen and al
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Alternative route around Albuquerque NM
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Anyone know of an RV friendly route around Albuquerque NM? We travel I-40 from Tucumcari NM to Gallup and really dislike going through Albuquerque. We've found other alternative routes to our final destination in Utah, especially the highway going from Gallup NM to Tuba City AZ. Thanks
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Steve and Kate
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Leaving Southern Cali heading back to Vermont - Routes? Stays? Must See?
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First time posting here! We are leaving Oceanside California tomorrow and plan on winding our way back to Vermont - would like to complete this journey in two weeks - with time spent (3-4 days) near Boulder (north of is fine)... Way out we went through Utah/Nevada via Vegas, 15 etc... Thinking of head...
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GreenMtMomma
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Anyone Traveling the US on a foreign passport?
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I wasn't sure where to post this question??? I am looking to travel the States for around a year or so in just under two years time with my wife and very young child (still a bump at this point) and was wondering if there is anyone out there that is already doing this on a foreign passport. Are there do's and d...
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RichandEmme
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Lake George Ny to Cedar Key Floridas time period
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we have a 43' 5er, plan to leave Lake George NY October 1 . We need to be in Cedar Key Florida for January 1 so we can take our time. Any suggestions for a route and places to stay would be welcome. Right now we have nothing planned for this time period. Looking for all suggestion.
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Bobc
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Route advise?
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As I am working on our routing for the later portion of our trip in September, would any of you be able to tell me if US 101 south from Forks, WA to Astoria, OR is a safe route for pulling our 5th wheel. We are 55' long from the tip of the Ram to the back of the Montana. Going up to the penisula we will be travelin...
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cejones4210
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Vermont
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headed to Burlington Vermont soon....can anyone tell me what state hwy 22a and hwy 7 are like? We'll be pulling a 40' fifth wheel....thanks!
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Nanascots
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Need advice from the well traveled about Yellowstone/Glacier trip.
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Planning on picking up my better half in Idaho falls, Id around the 3rd week of June for 3 weeks of travel. Want to spend time around Yellowstone (week to 10 days). Afterwards head toward Glacier NP for a week to 10 days. Questions are can this be done without making reservations or would it be a bust? Anot...
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