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Crank it Up! 1965 Snyder Hi-Lo
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Crank it Up! 1965 Snyder Hi-Lo

May 21, 2026April 29, 2026

My “Vintage Journey” began when I was young – about third grade. Even though my family never went camping, for…

A Vintage Trailers History Can Be Hard to Find: Akkerman Trailers
Trailers

A Vintage Trailers History Can Be Hard to Find: Akkerman Trailers

May 15, 2026April 27, 2026

In the Summer of 2019, I became interested in old travel trailers. I noticed an online advertisement for an intriguing…

Before They Were Vintage: 1955 Shasta
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Before They Were Vintage: 1955 Shasta

May 14, 2026April 27, 2026

Family photos of camping trips and trailers before they were vintage are always my favorite. I love discovering them, looking…

Mid-Century Design Meets Modern Amenities, 1950 Westcraft Capistrano Calypso
Trailers

Mid-Century Design Meets Modern Amenities, 1950 Westcraft Capistrano Calypso

May 13, 2026April 27, 2026

The ‘Calypso’ is the brilliant result of more than a decade of meticulous restoration, craftsmanship, and modernization. As the largest…

A Fireball Named “Derel” Turns Heads at Every Rally
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A Fireball Named “Derel” Turns Heads at Every Rally

May 6, 2026April 27, 2026

Jim Smith of Ozark, Missouri, is a familiar face on the vintage trailer circuit, and his trailer—affectionately named “Derel”—is just…

An Original 1955 Airstream Cruiser is an Unexpected Gift
Trailers

An Original 1955 Airstream Cruiser is an Unexpected Gift

May 3, 2026

A Family Tradition in the Great Outdoors For Tom and Holly, the great outdoors has always been more than just…

You Won’t Believe this Vintage Trailer Turned into a Houseboat
Trailers

You Won’t Believe this Vintage Trailer Turned into a Houseboat

May 2, 2026May 4, 2026

Bill and Laura McKee have always been drawn to the excitement of water skiing and boating, spending countless hours on…

A 1946 Spartan Manor Raised for Modern Living
Trailers

A 1946 Spartan Manor Raised for Modern Living

May 1, 2026April 26, 2026

When this 1946 Spartan Manor was first discovered, it was far from a typical restoration candidate. The interior had been…

Stunning Trailer With Hollywood Glam Appeal
Trailers

Stunning Trailer With Hollywood Glam Appeal

April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

Scott and Teresa’s journey into the vintage camper world began in 2019 when Teresa found a small trailer on Facebook…

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