Hobart Indiana Overnight Parking Ban

Hobart Indiana proposed to take away the welcome mat to RVers and truckers. Instead of saying we don’t want your money at all, they opted to put off the ordinance for now.

Boondocking Ideas

When you start thinking about it, there are many options for places to park overnight in your RV.

RV Caretaker Scams

Scams follow any good thing, in this case it’s about caretaker jobs.

RV Caretaker Jobs and Tips: Living Cheap

A great way to travel in your RV and enjoy a particular place for a little while is to find caretaker jobs. This is when you are able to park your own RV on private property at no cost and perhaps even get paid for it.

Dry Camping Basics: What you need to know

So what about all these terms…Boondocking, dry camping, overnight parking, independent parking and so on.

Reno Bans RV Parking

A reader sent us word that Reno Nevada is going to enforce a law that actually passed around 1996. Many casinos allowed RVers to park in their lots but that practice has come to an end. You will now need to stay at either official commercial Reno RV parks or at those that are outside [...]

Is Wal-Mart Overnight Parking Safe?

There are some issues with parking in Wal-Mart parking lots but it is mostly a safe thing to do. You just to need to use common sense and look around the surrounding neighborhood as well. The location has a lot to do with the safety factor. There are some Wal-Marts in bad neighborhoods of some [...]

How to Park Overnight at Wal-Mart

Step one. Check our guide to get the general idea of whether parking is allowed at the desire Wal-Mart or area. We say general idea because this changes all the time. Rapidly. It may be because of local ordinances, temporary construction or past abuse but we change Wal-Mart listings one way or the other to [...]

Is it Safe to Park Overnight in Rest Areas?

Rest Areas and parking overnight is always an issue for travelers. Is it safe? Is it legal?
They are convenient, sitting right there on the side of the highway. The rules of rest areas vary from state to state. Some states let you park for a few hours, some states up to eight hours, some states [...]