Camping Diary 2025

We continue to explore the United States and look forward to camping in a few new states this year.

While I have added dates and places, these remain subject to change until we actually arrive.

RCW to Spokane

We have been hoping to visit a couple whom we met during our first stay in Rincon Country West RV Resort (RCW). This year we put together a plan to make it happen.

Map of our planned stops between Tucson and Spokane
The rings are at 75, 150, and 225 miles. The “!” notes a dirt road.
ArrivalCampgroundNotes
Jan 01Rincon Country West RV Resort
Tucson, AZ
This community active seniors offers many events on site and a bus to local attractions.
April 3White Tank Regional Park
Waddell, AZ
This county park offers several hiking opportunities.
April 6River Island SP
Parker, AZ
We looked forward to visiting Lake Havasu while here.
April 9Las Vegas RV Park
Las Vegas, NV
Our first time camping in Nevada!
We have several places we hope to see beside the Strip.
Apr 15Valley View RV Park
Ely, NV
Garnet Hill, Nevada Northern Railroad, and Ward Charcoal ovens are possible stops.
Apr 18Pony Express RV Park
Austin, NV
The highway by this park, US 50, claims to be the loneliest road in America.
Apr 19Sparks Marina RV Park
Sparks, NV
We anticipate visiting nearby Reno, NV
Apr 26Sully’s RV Park
Alturas, CA
Our first time camping in California!
Apr 27Waterwheel RV Park
Chiloquin, OR
Our first time camping in Oregon!
We will return to Crater Lake NP during our stay here.
Apr 30Armitage Park
Eugene, OR
May 1Ainsworth SP
Cascade Locks, OR
The Columbia River offers several dazzling waterfalls.
May 5Franklin County RV Park
Pasco, WA
May 6Friends
Spokane, WA

Spokane to Indianapolis

So far we only have planned where we will start and where we will end. We anticipate adding Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, and possibly Ontario to our list of states we have camped in.

Campgrounds and routing in the map are based on our typical travel style.

The places listed below represent our plans. Weather and other factors may result in changes even on the day of travel.

ArriveCampgroundNotes
May 9Kootenai County Fairgrounds RV Park
Coeur d’Alene, ID
Our first time camping in Idaho!
May 13Riverfront RV Park
Garrison, MT
Our first time camping in Montana!
May 15Mountain Range RV Park
Columbus, MT
May 16Small Towne RV Park
Terry, MT
May 17Hillcrest Acres CG
Bismark, ND
Our first time camping in North Dakota! We look forward to visiting the capital and doing chores.
May 25Brewer Lake CG
Erie, ND
A small city campground in a state park.
May 26Arrowhead RV Park
Ile Des Chenes, MB
First time camping in Manitoba
May 29First time camping in Ontario
Thunder Bay, ON
Sault-Ste-Marie, ONSault-Ste-Marie has several interesting places to visit. This will also position us for returning to the USA.
A day or two for rest after crossing the Soo Locks and the Mighty Mac bridge.
JuneWaterloo Rec Area
Chelsea, MI
Possible visit with my brother
June 15Lake Haven Retreat
Indianapolis, IN
We stayed at this campground in 2024 and found it quiet and convenient.

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