I have three trailers, a Dalton, a Pacer and a SnoozeBox. I also have a husband and a grandson. I take my husband and my grandson in my trailers. I guess the trailers belong to all of us and my grandson has already decided which trailer he wants. He will take the SnoozeBox, thank you. […]

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Phil Noyes has been producing television at PBS Los Angeles for over fourteen years. To date, he has produced over 900 episodes for Huell Howser Productions, including the series  “California’s Gold,”  ”California’s Green” and “Road Trip.” Phil also recently finished the documentary “Women in Boxes”, which uncovers the secret world of magician’s assistants. Phil’s great love is vintage […]

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Darren Houk, 48, grew up camping in Texas in tent trailers, travel trailers, and motor homes. His parents were members of several camper clubs over the years. Almost two decades ago, Darren was the co founder of a of a popular classic car club in Fort Worth so when he and his wife Tanya decided […]

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     After negotiating for a vintage trailer for her Mom in 1997, Wendy couldn’t stop searching and negotiating for old aluminum rolling on an axle or two. Unable to shake the aluminuitus, she’s met a lot of other aluminum addicts while trading stories and trailers throughout the USA, UK, Japan, and Australia. In 2001 she […]

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     Growing up in Placer County California in the 1940’s, Ernie learned early-on how to build and repair farm equipment and just about whatever else needed to be done around a working ranch.  His knowledge of trailers and motorhomes developed over the years as he and his wife traveled with their 3 children. They met an […]

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     I’m Brian McCool, 53 years old, from Kalamazoo, MI.  My wife Kim and I have been involved in street rodding, and camping, since we were married 34 years ago.  Like many campers, we went through several stages, borrowing a tent, then buying our own, borrowing a tent camper, then buying an old truck camper ( […]

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     The Tin Inn started out as a project simply for myself in 2004. I purchased a 1957 Cardinal so I would have ready accesss in a vintage easy to tow vehicle for camping. My previous experiences with tent camping were frustrating to say the least, packing all the gear, setting it up, only to […]

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        Is a person born a “trailer nut”? I sort of think so. At least in my case I tend to believe it. I was born on May 12th, 1953, in the planning stage of Lucille Ball’s “The Long, Long Trailer” and in the same town in Germany that Bruce Willis was born in. Like […]

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    An impulse purchase led Rhonda and her husband Mark into the vintage travel trailer hobby.  While looking at an Auto Trader one day, they spied a 1956 Benroy teardrop trailer for sale in a neighboring community.  Thinking it would be “cute” behind their 1958 Nash Metropolitan, they went out and took a look.  They were […]

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 Family:  Wife: Sandra, and sons: Macklund and Ian    Dog: Dorra,  Parrot: Biko
   Damian Hails from Southern California, and currently serves as an electrician at the Disneyland Resort working in Attractions and Park Operations.
  He has camped in 49 of the 50 States, and has worked on several travel projects including:  Visiting with Huell Howser,  Home […]

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