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Best of 2025: Another Super Cool year of camper van fun
Ten trips. One blown tire. State number 25. From bison on the prairie to castle ruins on a river bluff, our 2025 best-of roundup is packed with road trip ideas for your next U.S. adventure.
5 camper van firsts in 2025
From tire trouble and paddleboard joy to a disappearing river, a camper van Christmas and crossing off our 25th state, 2025 was an unforgettable ride in Camper Van Beethoven. Dive into the stories and spark your 2026 travel inspiration.
8 ways to enjoy the outdoors at Holland State Park, Michigan
From hiking to paddle boarding, a camper van trip to Holland State Park along Lake Michigan gets you close to nature.
2 amazing nights in Northwest Arkansas 2024
Our Arkansas camper van trip took us to the Ozark Mountains region, with stops in Bentonville, Rogers and Beaver for sightseeing, hiking, beer tasting and more.
Super Cool Van Trips best-of list 2023
Sharing some of our best-ofs from 2023 so you can check them out on your camper van trips (or however you travel) in 2024. Happy New Year!
2 terrific nights in Tennessee 2023
Visiting a distillery and a lake, both east of Nashville, gave us a taste of Tennessee’s history and incredible beauty, making for a great camper van trip.
Crazy sh*t campground employees do (part 1)
Most people who work at campgrounds are top-notch humans. This blog series isn’t about them. Part 1 takes us to North Sandusky Campground at Rend Lake in Illinois.