A 1936 Masterbilt Scout: Art Deco on Wheels, Reborn
This beautifully restored 1936 Masterbilt Scout trailer has undergone a complete frame-up renovation. None of the original interior materials could
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Two Stories High, Decades Deep: The Ventoura Comes Home
By: Tim Heintz As many of you know I own and operate Heintz Designs Vintage Trailer Restorations and we get
“Wing It” — Restoring a 1964 Shasta Airflyte and Hitting the Road!
Sometimes the best plan… is no plan at all! That was certainly the case for Kevin and Sharon Sopata of
Swanee’s “One-Butt” Sheep Wagon: A Mini Western Retreat on Wheels
This custom-made mini Sheep Wagon belongs to Swanee Owen of Unadilla, Georgia. Handcrafted by an artisan in Colorado, the wagon
Wally Byam’s Holiday: The Little Known Lightweight Airstream Experiment (1952-1955)
When most people think of Airstream, they picture sleek, polished aluminum riveted trailers gliding down American highways—a symbol of adventure,
The 1949 Stand-Up Teardrop: A Homebuilt Survivor
This unique, homebuilt stand-up teardrop trailer spent just a few short years on the road before disappearing from sight for
A True Barn Find: The 24-Foot Ensenada Comes Back to Life
Some vintage trailer stories feel like they’re straight out of a movie—and this one certainly qualifies. In 2011, on a
A Family’s Love Affair with Camping—and a Little Aljoa Trailer
In March of 1955, a young couple from Compton, California, made what was, at the time, an extravagant purchase—a brand-new
Airstream Origins: From Masonite to Metal, 1930-1950
Pre-War 1930-1939 Around 1930, Wally Byam established his first Airstream factory in Culver City, California, launching a line of trailers