~ ~ THIS TRAILER IS NOW SOLD ~ ~ 1966 Driftwood Vintage Trailer For Sale Just in time for your summer family travels or to use as a driveway getaway! This extremely RARE 1966 vintage Driftwood Trailer underwent a complete exterior restoration in 2018 by restoration experts “American Travelers Restorations”. During this restoration, we had all the “skins” come off … [Read more...]
1955 Bellwood All Original Trailer For Sale
June 7, 2016 by · 7 Comments
~ ~ THIS TRAILER IS NOW SOLD ~ ~ This is my personal trailer {Little Vintage Trailer} that is up for sale! This is a rare opportunity to own this true survivor; a 1955 Bellwood! You could be camping in this immediately! Over the years I've only seen 3 other ones in online photos. So it's not a common trailer and it's a true "canned ham". It was manufactured by … [Read more...]
Featured Trailer; 1952 Vagabond
July 20, 2015 by · 4 Comments
This stunning 1952 Vagabond is owned by Sandy Mastin and Steve Brown. I had the pleasure of touring it during the rally at PJ Hoffmaster State Park. Talk about stepping back in time!! This is truly a stunning example of a trailer of that era. Would you like to see your vintage trailer featured on LVT? If so, send us information and photos via our submission … [Read more...]
The Cutest Child Sized Trailer Ever Built!
June 22, 2015 by · 10 Comments
This is the most adorable little trailer I think I've ever laid eyes on! It was built by Butch Starner for his granddaughters. It's not just an ordinary play house for kids though and is built just like a regular sized trailer with all the features of a larger one. The workmanship on this little camper is amazing! Butch transports this cutie in the back of his pickup … [Read more...]
Adorable Handmade Caboose Trailer
February 4, 2015 by · 1 Comment
I wanted to share with you all this adorable caboose trailer that was hand made by Glenn Wallin. Glenn says it gets a lot of attention where ever they go. I believe it! It's simply adorable! Sorry, it's not for sale. Would you like to see your trailer featured here? If so, submit the info and photos about your trailer here and we just might feature it! … [Read more...]
Featured Trailer – 1949 Glider
September 27, 2014 by · 1 Comment
It was a beautiful day at Camp Dearborn today as we attended the fall rally open house. I took a number of photos so I thought I'd start sharing them on the Featured page. This stunning 1949 Glider is owned by Tin Can Tourist members; Keith and Jane Kesler. I can see why this one was has a manufacture name as a "Glider". It's exterior appearance is sleek looking, … [Read more...]
1963 Yellowstone – Cutest Vintage Camper On Earth!
August 18, 2014 by · 18 Comments
OK, that title might be just a wee bit of an exaggeration. I'm a bit partial. I actually did have a guy at the Ohio toll booth argue with co-worker saying that he thought it was ugly! Shocking isn't it?! You know you have a bad case of Aluminitis when you see the cutest trailer on earth and you instantly try and figure out where you can park it in the driveway. … [Read more...]
Finished renovation of the 1961 Hi-Lo
July 28, 2014 by · 10 Comments
TA DA! Oh happy day, it's done! Whew...let me just say that it was a LOT of work, a lot of sweat, a little blood and a few tears {of frustration} along the way but it's finally done! I call it done but I do have a couple things left and one is to figure out the best way to re-vamp that front window rock guard you see in the first photo. For now it's done though and … [Read more...]
The cutest vintage trailer…like ever!
January 14, 2014 by · 11 Comments
Have you all seen Melissa of Cornbread & Beans Quilting Co. super adorable vintage Shasta Compact? If not, get ready to wipe the drool off your chins. Seriously. So I'm going to quit talking and start posting pictures! … [Read more...]
Building Teardrops – An Inspirational Story
November 15, 2012 by · 9 Comments
I am completely inspired by Mike Miller and his talent in building these adorable teardrop trailers. You know what's even more inspiring about this? Mike has Parkinson's disease. Below his wife Justine shares his story with us. I hope it inspires you!! "Parkinson's Disease is misunderstood by most people. It is a non contagious, continually degenerating … [Read more...]
