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Getting Folksy with Old-Time Traditions at the John C. Campbell Folk School
If you're traveling the country this summer, here is a great option for your RV vacation!
DIYing it is popular these days, whether it relates to renovating an old house, refurbishing old furniture, or growing vegetables, herbs and produce in backyard gardens. While it may seem that it is a relatively new phenomenon, the truth is that DIY is the foundation of how families lived and survived in some of the poorest regions of the nation, including rural Appalachia.
At the John C. Campbell
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Jul 31st 2020
Taking a Solo Trip? Here’s How to Make The Most of It
Let’s face it, this year has been a stressful one. Thankfully, things are starting to re-open across the country and many of us have been able to enjoy at least a bit of “normalcy” over the last several weeks.
But, if you’re feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or even anxious, one of the best things you can do is to take some time for yourself to relax, unwind, and recharge.
Many people think of camping as a social activity with friends or family. While that’s definitely a great part of hittin
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Jul 27th 2020
Make the Most of Summer Time Together
Summertime excursions were delayed, but families are trying to make the most of the weeks they have until schools – hopefully – reopen safely. When you are out in the RV with your kids in tow, or your visiting grandkids, this is the perfect time to spend making memories, sharing laughs and learning to enjoy a simpler, unplugged lifestyle.
Setting up camp in a campground or park already provides opportunities to explore nature, study the stars, moon, and planets, or dash in and out of the
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Jul 16th 2020
Heading into Retirement? Consider Becoming a Full-Timer
Congratulations on your retirement! The sky is the limit, the world is your oyster, and you can do...pretty much whatever you’d like! For some people, that includes hitting up the golf course each day. For others, it might mean spending more time with family and friends.
But, many retirees take their free time and use the opportunity to travel. One of the best ways to do that, especially right now in the wake of COVID-19, is to see the country via RV.
Those who decide to invest in an RV f
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Jul 13th 2020
Museum Openings
After almost one-third of the year spent imprisoned in our homes because of the Corona virus, America is opening and even the cautious are contemplating moving out of their imposed quarantine back toward a semblance of normal. While the local excursions to the outdoors has been a respite from the 24/7 stay-at-home edict, campgrounds, state and national parks have taken off the closed signs and museums and cultural venues are beginning to follow suit.
When its time to experience a little mor
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Jul 13th 2020