by Jim Hinckley | Feb 28, 2020 | RV Blog, travel trailer, Uncategorized
The one of a kind Travel Log was built in 1917. Still, it may not be the oldest recreational vehicle built in America. However, there is little doubt that it is probably the most unique RV ever built. And when it comes to obscure history or a fascinating back story,...
by Jim Hinckley | Jan 27, 2020 | RV Blog, travel trailer, Uncategorized
Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, John Burroughs, and Thomas Edison were proponents of roughing it with a few of the comforts of home. Between 1915 and 1924 the group that had become known as the Four Vagabonds enjoyed a series of summer camping trips that gave the men a...
by Jim Hinckley | Nov 28, 2019 | RV Blog, travel trailer
Wally Byam didn’t invent the recreational vehicle. Still it was his contributions that gave rise to the American obsession with roughing it with the comforts of home, the network of campgrounds under the KOA banner, and even the plethora of repair facilities,...