Whether you RV full-time or it’s your home away from home, you want your rig to be as comfortable as possible. This week we’re going to go over some of our favorite RV accessories, from bedding to appliances. It’s always best to have a relaxing place to rest while traveling, and these items will have you living in ultimate comfort while you’re on the road. Read on!

We don’t know about you, but once the middle of January hits, we start looking forward to summertime, and one of our favorite parts of summer is cruising the beautiful St. Croix River.  At our St. Croix River Resort you and your family can enjoy tubing and canoeing down one of the most scenic and float-friendly rivers in the U.S. There’s no better way to spend a hot and hazy summer day than floating the time away on this gorgeous river. Here’s a little information so you can plan your next tubing adventure:

We’re continuing with our fall theme this week as we take some look at some delicious snacks you can enjoy outdoors. Some will need to be cooked over the campfire and others you can make at home and bring along, but they’re all tasty! Let’s take a look at some treats that will warm you on those brisk autumn night (click links for recipes).

Now that we’re officially in the fall season, we thought we’d give you a few tips on how to enjoy yourself at Midwest Outdoor Resortsthis autumn! Although camping slows down this time of year, there are plenty of fun activities and festivals to relish while you’re in the outdoors. Let’s take a look at 5 ways to relax at MOR this fall!

6 Dutch Oven Recipes that Will Heat Up Your Next Camping Trip

If you’ve never cooked with a Dutch oven over a roaring campfire, you’re missing out. The Dutch oven has been used for hundreds of years, making campfire cooking simple, efficient and delivering a much more complete meal than hot dogs or s’mores on a stick. Dutch ovens hold temperatures evenly, and can cook on stovetops, ovens and are especially good on campfires.

Since fall is almost here (where did the time go?), we’re going to give you six awesome recipes to try in the brisk outdoor autumn. Read on, and as always, please let us know if you have any favorite Dutch oven campfire recipes in the comments!

Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert or anything in between, you may be surprised at just how much awesome food you can cook over a campfire. This week, we’re going to give you the 8 best campfire recipes of all time (according to us). We only have a few weeks left of summer folks (where did it go?), so be sure to get out and try these delicious treats! We’ll break the meals down into four categories, and you can click the links above the photos to get full recipes. Read on!

If you’ve recently become a Midwest Outdoor Resorts Member, or are looking into a Membership, we’d like to offer some ways to get the most out of your purchase. There are a ton of amazing benefits that come with a MOR Membership, including safe and fun family vacation destinations, access to awesome resorts around the world, and of course, lifelong memories. Read on to find out how to make the most out of Midwest Outdoor Resorts!

When heading out on the road, rule #1 is to be prepared for the worst. Unfortunately, things happen, and we need to make sure we have some basic maintenance skills if we’re travelling in an RV. This week, we’re going to show you how to change an RV tire, which can be a little intimidating compared to a car. Don’t worry, we’ll walk you through it step-by-step so you’re prepared next time disaster strikes. Read on!

At Midwest Outdoor Resorts, we love good food almost as much as we love our Members. That’s why we’re giving you the opportunity to Win a Brand New Deluxe Camping Kitchen set from Rowdy!

To us, there’s nothing greater than camping. Getting the opportunity to spend time outdoors with friends and family, eating campfire food, telling ghost stories and watching the sunrise and sunset in the wilderness are memories many of us will never forget. However, being in the outdoors presents unique safety hazards we’ll want to be aware of in order to enjoy our time. Read on to find some of the most important safety tips you’ll want to follow while camping this summer.

Here’s to hoping you had a fantastic Thanksgiving! We’re back this week to give you some gift ideas for the outdoorsy folks in your life. Camping stocking stuffers are useful presents that won’t break the bank. Sometimes, thinking small with your gifts can be very meaningful! Read on to find some great stocking stuffers for the campers you love.

It’s hard to believe we’ve already hit Thanksgiving 2017. The year has flown by once again, and we’re looking forward to some good food and family time. Since it’s a short week, this will be a short post, but we just wanted to show our appreciation and list a few things we’re thankful for here at Midwest Outdoor Resorts.

A Beginner’s Guide to Midwest Outdoor Resorts

To those who haven’t read this blog before, welcome! We go over a large variety of topics here, everything from winterizing your RV to camping recipes to travel apps. This week, we’re going to give you a little introduction into what we do here at Midwest Outdoor Resorts (MOR), so you can get an idea of what we offer and what our company entails.

Technology is great isn’t it? An estimated 95% of Americans now own cell phones, and 77% own smartphones. That number is up from 35% in a study conducted in 2011, and the number will only continue to rise. With the smartphone explosion has come a staggering amount of travel conveniences, including being able to find airfare, travel deals and places to stay no matter where you are. This week, we’re going to take a look at some fantastic apps to help you plan and organize your next vacation. Take a look and let us know if you have any personal favorites!

So, maybe you’re not the person who wants to spend $100+ on a Halloween costume this year. Maybe you don’t like dressing up. Maybe you just completely forgot Halloween was next weekend. Don’t fear! We’re here to help you find some easy and affordable DIY Halloween costumes that can be thrown together in a snap. We’re guessing you have plenty of old clothes, makeup and other items around the house that will allow you to enter that costume party without breaking the bank.

It’s fall, which means it’s a great time to hit the trail! There’s not a better time of year to go wheeling, as the weather is cool and the colors are spectacular. If you’re in the Midwest, there are plenty of great ATV trails to check out. Read on to see if any of these fit your eye, and be sure to leave your favorite trails in the comments below!

We’ve all been there. Stuck in line at the department store, waiting in holiday traffic, rushing to catch a flight only to find there’s a backup at airport security. All in all, travelling during the holidays is a mess. While summer is definitely travel season, Thanksgiving and Christmas can be just as bad. This week, we’re going to give you a few easy tips you can follow to avoid the throngs of people and maddening delays. Read on, and you just might have the best holiday vacation ever!

What’s the number one deterrent to you and your family taking a vacation? Time? Work? School? While those may play a role, chances are the greatest stressor and burden towards vacation time is money. As always, we’re here to help! This week, we’re going to offer some useful solutions to saving money on your vacation, so you can sit back, relax and actually enjoy your trip. Read on!

Like many of you, some of my fondest memories growing up took place outdoors. I can still vividly remember family reunions in Lutsen, Minnesota, on the north shore of Lake Superior. We would hike, bike, swim, climb, eat delicious northwoods food (especially walleye) and generally have an awesome time. The scenery was gorgeous, everyone was in a great mood and we made memories no one there, young or old, will ever forget.

So, you read our last blog post about camping in the fall, and now you’re ready to go! As always, the number one rule when venturing into the wilderness is to be prepared. This week, we’re going to give you a full fall camping checklist, so you’re 100% ready for whatever autumn throws at you. There are various things to be aware of, especially if you’re camping with family, so read on and have a great time under the cool night sky!