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APRIL 2012 | News From the Trails - Thousand Trails | Encore RV Resorts
Have an Awesome April

Now that spring cleaning is underway, you’ve probably unpacked and readied all your camping gear. So what are you waiting for – get out and enjoy the weather and come see us! Our preserves are ready and waiting for you!

How do you plan to spend your Summer Vacation?

Will it be on the water in Bar Harbor or perhaps in the mountains of Lake Tahoe? Maybe some homespun fun in the Midwest or an awesome Adirondack adventure. Encore Resorts has plenty of options – Check out pages 40-45 of the April TrailBlazer to see the great deals offered to TT members or visit www.thousandtrails.com.

How do you plan to spend your Summer Vacation?


Tent Camping Pass

Tent Camping Pass

Hey, TT members! Did you know that our Annual Tent Camping Pass currently includes designated tent camping pass sites at 14 Encore properties?
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Camping is always better with friends!

When your referral purchases a Zone Camping Pass you'll receive a $25 American Express Gift Card. Plus, your referral also enters you into our 2012 contest for a chance to win great prizes and add your name to the list of winners!
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Camping is always better with friends!
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RV123.com - Your Gateway to the Great Outdoors

Visit RV123.com to access the latest website dedicated to the RV and camping experience. Here, you will find everything there is to know about camping destinations and purchasing an RV. READ MORE »

Dutch Oven Cooking

To go along with your tent camping, why not try some Dutch oven recipes for your campfire? More than 100 years old, Dutch oven cooking is a great way to increase your campfire menus. Dutch Oven Diva, Lesley Tennessen, offers a few favorites.
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SMILE POINT CLICK

With all the places you’ll be traveling during the camping season, you want to make sure you capture all the great moments with your camera. Kodak.com offers these tips for photographing vacations.
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National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month

Now that March has passed and April is here, spring has officially sprung. With the warming of the weather, the chirps of our feathered friends and the return of the leaves on the trees, nature serves as the perfect inspiration for any poet.
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April TrailBlazer - Virginia

April TrailBlazer

Check out the April issue of TrailBlazer and see why everyone loves Virginia. Plus, if you’re a history buff, or if you want to be, we’ve listed 20 Top Civil War sites to visit to learn about this part of our nation’s history. Got an RV question? Take a look at our newest column and see if RV Bill has the answer you’re looking for.

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Egg hunts, jelly bean contests and egg coloring add up to “eggcellent” fun as the preserves prepare for Easter. There are also plenty of Welcome Back parties scheduled as the season gets underway at most of our preserves. Locally, sprouting tulips, soaring birds and chuckwagon races add to the April fun! READ MORE »


Join Thousand Trails on Facebook and take a seat around our virtual campfire!
"Like us" to join in on the latest camping convo. Share your pictures, participate in contests and chat with other camping enthusiasts all from the comfort of your own home. With monthly profile picture contests, you can travel to various preserves with the click of a button and help us choose our profile picture.

Check out our Marchphoto winner! Congratulations to our fan, Christian Malfilatre!

Submit your photo for our May Facebook Profile Picture Contest.

Get Out and Camp

Want to be a Lucky Winner? Then Get Out and Camp! Thousand Trails members have the chance to win a $1,000 American Express Gift Card! For terms and conditions please visit ThousandTrails.com

Great Deals for TT Members
Thousand Trails has partnered with a number of popular brands to provide you with exclusive members-only savings. Below you will find our latest special offers available to you. Please log into the member section for additional information.

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