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We've collected books, websites, and other helpful resources to help you get ready for the road ahead. Find detailed state maps on Amazon, or explore any of

our RVing destinations for direct links to the campsites we visited, trail guides, and free downloadable PDF maps for each day trip. It's time to hit the open road—happy travels!




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WISCONSIN

For long trips, we prefer DeLorme's Gazetteer Detailed State Maps. With a latitude and longitude overlay grid, they simplify GPS navigation. They also include inset maps for major cities and cover all state lands, making them perfect for exploring popular spots and hidden gems.
ILLINOIS

For long trips, we prefer DeLorme's Gazetteer Detailed State Maps. With a latitude and longitude overlay grid, they simplify GPS navigation. They also include inset maps for major cities and cover all state lands, making them perfect for exploring popular spots and hidden gems.
MICHIGAN

Social distancing is easy when camping in a state with vast forests and miles of shoreline. Our travel trailer adventure in Yooper territory included climbing volcanic bedrock, hiking through pristine forests, kayaking in glacial waterways, and enjoying the shores of Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes.
NEW MEXICO

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
TENNESSEE

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
UTAH

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
WISCONSIN

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
ILLINOIS

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
MINNESOTA

For long trips, we prefer DeLorme's Gazetteer Detailed State Maps. With a latitude and longitude overlay grid, they simplify GPS navigation. They also include inset maps for major cities and cover all state lands, making them perfect for exploring popular spots and hidden gems.
SOUTH DAKOTA

For long trips, we prefer DeLorme's Gazetteer Detailed State Maps. With a latitude and longitude overlay grid, they simplify GPS navigation. They also include inset maps for major cities and cover all state lands, making them perfect for exploring popular spots and hidden gems.
TENNESSEE

For long trips, we prefer DeLorme's Gazetteer Detailed State Maps. With a latitude and longitude overlay grid, they simplify GPS navigation. They also include inset maps for major cities and cover all state lands, making them perfect for exploring popular spots and hidden gems.
WISCONSIN

These books offer a fun way to incorporate river and lake adventures into your travel plans. "Paddling Southern Wisconsin" features trips for paddlers of all skill levels—beginner to expert—highlighting scenic rivers and the state's stunning landscapes and natural beauty.
MICHIGAN

For long trips, we prefer DeLorme's Gazetteer Detailed State Maps. With a latitude and longitude overlay grid, they simplify GPS navigation. They also include inset maps for major cities and cover all state lands, making them perfect for exploring popular spots and hidden gems.
MINNESOTA

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
SOUTH DAKOTA

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
TEXAS

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
WISCONSIN

These books offer a fun way to incorporate river and lake adventures into your travel plans. "Paddling Northern Wisconsin" features trips for paddlers of all skill levels—beginner to expert—highlighting scenic rivers and the state's stunning landscapes and natural beauty.
MICHIGAN

The Rand McNally Foldable Map is perfect for planning road trips across a state. Dave loves the large, detailed maps that let us easily mark must-see spots, including campsites, hiking trails, rivers, and attractions.
NEW MEXICO

We use Benchmark Maps for the western states to track elevation, as higher areas usually have cooler weather. These accurate maps cover major highways like Route 66, I-40, I-25, and I-10, and include a GPS grid for navigation.
TEXAS

We use Benchmark Maps for the western states to track elevation, as higher areas usually have cooler weather. These accurate maps cover major highways like Route 66, I-40, I-25, and I-10, and include a GPS grid for navigation.
UTAH

We use Benchmark Maps for the western states to track elevation, as higher areas usually have cooler weather. These accurate maps cover major highways like Route 66, I-40, I-25, and I-10, and include a GPS grid for navigation.