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Texas Bucket List for the RVer
No matter how you size it up, Texas is a BIG friendly state that offers a wealth of experiences for all RVers. A trek across Texas’ 267,000 square miles brings you face to face with all kinds of natural wonders—from … Continue reading
RV Around Texas
With 267,000 square miles of amazing opportunities and unforgettable destinations, an RV visit to Texas is always exciting. Our Texas RV Travel Bucket List continues. San Antonio River Walk The famed San Antonio River Walk is 2½ miles of beautifully … Continue reading
6 New National Wildlife Refuges Established
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announces the establishment of six new national wildlife refuge units during the past year and the renaming of a seventh in honor of a late Fish and Wildlife Service director by laying commemorative planks … Continue reading
2013 RV Travel and Camping Guide to Texas Now Available
The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) has begun to distribute 250,000 copies of the 2013 RV Travel and Camping Guide to Texas, a free, four-color glossy magazine that lists more than 350 campgrounds and RV resorts in Texas and … Continue reading
Posted in Campgrounds, RV Parks, RV Show
Tagged birding, campground directory, camping, camping guide, RV park, RV resort, RV show, TACO, Texas, Winter Texans
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Outdoor Recreation Participation Increases
More than 90 million U.S. residents age 16 and older participated in some form of wildlife-related recreation in 2011, up three percent from five years earlier, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report released last week. In total, wildlife recreationists … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, RV Lifestyle
Tagged birding, fishing, hunting, outdoor recreation, photography, survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife, wildlife, wildlife conservation
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Bentsen Palm Village Awarded 2012 Park of the Year
Bentsen Palm Village has received the campground industry’s highest honor, the Park of the Year Award, from the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC). The 250-site campground won the award in the medium size park category, which is … Continue reading
Variety of Activities Attract Winter Texans to Rio Grande Valley
During the summer months, Clyde and Kathy Janssen work as dance instructors at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, one of the most famous dance halls in America, which traces its roots to the Big Band Era of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bentsen Palm Village, birding, dance lessons, outdoor recreation, pickleball, Rio Grande Valley, Snowbird, Texas, Winter Texans
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Vintage Trailer for the Birds
In an earlier post I wrote about the creation of vintage aluminum Airstream birdhouse trailers that are available for online purchase. If you’re looking for something besides the conventional and traditional birdhouse for your avian friends, another option is now … Continue reading
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Tagged birdhouse, birding, RVing, Shasta birdhouse, travel trailers, vintage trailer
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Big Rio Grande Valley Welcome for Winter Texans
It’s no secret that RV parks and resorts in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) whose livelihoods depend on the annual influx of Winter Texansare facing several challenges. Many of today’s winter visitors are younger and more mobile than their counterparts … Continue reading
50 Things We Love About Texas
1. Texas Hospitality 2. Paso Del Rio, or River Walk, the Jewel of the City (San Antonio) 3. Fresh from the Gulf shrimp and oysters 4. Exploring the pine and hardwood forests of the Piney Woods of East Texas 5. … Continue reading