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Five Great Places to Become a Junior Ranger
Learn about five spots where kids can become junior rangers and “explore, learn, and protect” our nation’s parks. To celebrate the National Park Service centennial, your fourth grader can score free...
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School Time Camping Tips for Kids
School might be in, but that doesn’t mean camping has to be out. Make the most of school year trips with these camping tips for kids. With the start of the new school year fast approaching, most...
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Keeping Kids Offline While on the Road
Kids too connected? These tips will help keep kids offline on your next family vacation. We do love our electronics, don’t we? Cellphones, tablets, game consoles and laptops dominate the landscape of...
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Holiday Camping Decorations & Recipes
Peppermint Ornaments These pretty red and white striped ornaments are easy to make for adults and kids alike! Supplies Baking Sheets Parchment Paper Holiday cookie cutters Cooking Spray Peppermint...
View Article#12 Days of Camping
The 12 Days of Camping During your next camping trip, enjoy singing “The #12DaysofCamping” – the traditional holiday song with a fun outdoorsy twist. Tweet us using #12DaysofCamping and let us know...
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Best Hikes For Wildflower Lovers
It’s been scientifically proven: flowers make us happy. But if you think a fresh bouquet of a dozen roses is a reason to smile, how about rolling meadows of thousands of blooms? Interest piqued? Check...
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Family Fun Time – Campground Games & Activities
By Stephanie & Jeremy Puglisi, RV Family Travel Atlas We have all heard the statistics. Kids just do not get enough time to play outside anymore. Recess has been shortened, neighborhoods are not as...
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Former NFL Star Loves KOA Camping
By Jeremy and Stephanie Puglisi, RV Family Travel Atlas During the eleven years that Keith Sims starred as an offensive lineman for the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins, he traveled all over...
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Fall Road Trip Through California’s Gold Country
By Chris Epting, KOA Travel Correspondent No trip to California is complete without exploring the classic gold country located not far from Sacramento along historic Highway 49, named in honor of that...
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Spook-tacular Halloween Party Recipes
By Zac Williams This special menu will help you set an extra scary Halloween mood at your favorite KOA this season. Kids, especially, will enjoy helping prepare this easy-to-make haunted feast — sure...
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This Fall’s Best Apple Picking Destinations
We’re literal people at KOA: the apples of our eyes are apples. In a country ripe with pick-your-own farms and quality campgrounds, an apple-picking camping trip is a great way to say a fond farewell...
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Thanksgiving Craft: DIY Hand Turkeys
Hand Turkeys –a fun project for kids and a great way to create decorations for Thanksgiving dinner! Supplies: Construction Paper Washable paint Colorful Feathers Glue Small Googly Eyes Paint brushes...
View ArticleFun On-the-Go: Travel Kits for Kids
Are you and the family headed out for a KOA camping adventure this weekend? While you’re busy tossing things into the cooler and loading up your rig so that you have everything you need at the...
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Experience a fun twist on camping at these unique campgrounds
Have you ever wanted to sleep in an old train caboose? What about a tree house or a teepee? If you answered yes to either one of those questions, then a unique campground experience would be perfect...
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3 Tips for Camping With Kids
Camping is a wonderful family activity. It’s a great way to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life and to reconnect with loved ones. However, it’s that same hustle and bustle that can make...
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Keep the whole family happy with these awesome kid-friendly campgrounds
In a perfect world, kids wouldn’t need any extra entertainment while on a family camping trip. They would enjoy the scenery and quiet walks through the woods and be content the whole time. But in...
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Take a dip this summer in the best places to swim (and camp) in North America
Summer is quickly approaching, and we all know what that means: Hot weather and the desire to cool off. Sure, you could hit the local swimming pool and battle the crowds, screaming kids, and...
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Find some hidden gems with this Midwest camping guide
When many people think about the beautiful places in the United States, they often overlook the Midwest. Focus tends to lie along the coasts and the popular national parks out west. That can be both a...
View ArticleKid’s Eco Camping Tips
Teach kids how to camp without leaving a trace! It will help keep our planet green for another generation of campers.
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No RV? No Tent? No Problem!
If you’re looking to reconnect with Mother Nature without sacrificing running water and electricity, then you’re in luck! Kampgrounds of America offers cabins across the country so that you can enjoy...
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