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Thursday, August 31, 2017

Tip Tam Camping Resort, Jackson, NJ - Passport America Participating Park


Whether you're in the area for business or pleasure, you're sure to have a fun filled time at Tip Tam Camping Resort in Jackson, New Jersey. Tip Tam offers a fun, clean, safe, family friendly park filled with great amenities for all ages including: 30/50 amp service, level sand and shaded sites, rentals, clean modern showers and restrooms, laundry, camp store, tiki bar, plus much, much more. Conveniently located near many amazing attractions like Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park & Safari, you're sure to stay busy.


192 total RV sites, accommodating RVs up to 42 ft
15/20/30/50 Amp Service, Full and Partial Hookups, Pull-Thrus
Sandy and Shaded Sites
Sewer, Dump Station
Wi-Fi, Cable TV, Phone
Clean Bathhouse with Hot Showers, Laundry
Store - Ice, Propane, Wood, RV Supplies, Self Serve Foods & Snacks
Two Supervised Swimming Pools, Two Playgrounds
Picnic Area, Fire Rings
Clubhouse, Game Room, Video Arcade
Tiki Bar
Security Gate
RV and Cabin Rentals | Tents - 50% Off for PA Members
Shuffleboard, Horseshoes, Basketball, Softball Field, Bocci Court
Beach Volleyball, Biking, Mini Golf Course, Hayrides, Pedal Carts
RC Race Track
Activities (More info below)


Along with the activities listed above, Tim Tam always has something going on. Several examples of planned activities and weekends include: Memorial Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Tippy & Tammy's Birthday, July 4th Weekend, Christmas in July, Labor Day Weekend, Halloween, Mardi Gras, New Years Eve, Bon Fires, RC Obstacle Course Weekend, NASCAR Weekend, Up Dance and Parade - Bike Parade, Summer Dance Weekend, Batman Returns Weekend, Miracle Flight Charity Weekend, 50's Weekend, Olympics & Survivor Weekend, Super Heroes Weekend, Horse Race Weekend, Family Fun & Games Weekend, Clown Festival - Carnival Weekend, Hawaiian Dance Party, Night at the Races Charity Event, CandyLand Dance & Hot Legs Contest, Farm Fresh Green Weekend. Check out some photos here, view more photos taken by long time seasonal camper, Thomas Ernst, or view the activity calendar, available on Tip Tam's website.


Nearby Attractions:
  • Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor -- Be sure to check out Tip Tam's Play & Stay Packages and Discounted Tickets
  • Jackson Premium Outlets
  • Jersey Shore Premium Outlets
  • Jenkinson's Family Amusement Boardwalk and Aquarium, Point Pleasant Beach: Offers a wide range of fun and exciting activities for the whole family! Whether you're visiting for a day, weekend, or the entire summer... you'll never run out of things to do. Visit the aquarium, arcades, and Sweet Shop all year long!
  • Lakewood Blue Claws - New Jersey's Minor League Baseball Team. There's always activities planned such as: Summer Concert Series, Fireworks Fridays, Kids Days with games and rides, and of course, Home Games.
  • Monmouth Park - A Shore tradition since 1870. An American race track for thoroughbred horse racing in Oceanport, New Jersey.
  • Seaside Heights - One of the busiest boardwalks at the Shore with two amusement piers, a water park, wall-to-wall arcades, souvenir shops, informal dining, and lively evening entertainment.
  • New Egypt Speedway - Watch the dirt track races, demolition derbies, and enjoy the swap meets and flea markets.
  • Point Pleasant - Beaches, Marinas, Water Sports, Shopping, Entertainment, Nightlife, Restaurants & Family Dining, and Activities & Entertainment.
  • Island Beach State Park - A narrow barrier island stretching for ten miles between the restless Atlantic Ocean and the quieter Barnegat Bay.
  • Old Bridge Township Raceway Park - Drag Races, Motorcycle Drag Races, Monster Truck Events, Drifting, Car Shows, Swap Meets, and more.
  • Wall Stadium Speedway - Races, BBQs, Carnival Nights, and many other activities.
  • The Incline Club Skate Park - Bikes, Boards, Scooters, and Blades. Visit New Jersey's Largest & Finest Indoor Skate Park.
  • Freehold Raceway - Features live Standardbred harness racing for trotters and pacers, as well as being open seven days a week for year-round thoroughbred and harness racing simulcasts from tracks throughout North America.
  • Englishtown Auction Sales - One of the Largest Open Air Flea Markets in the United States where you'll find: Antiques, Apparel, Books, Electronics, Entertainment, Garage Sales, Garden Supplies, Games, Quilts, Toys, Towels, Vegetables, Yarn, and a zillion more items!
  • Allaire State Park - The Historic Village at Allaire is one of the premier living history museums in the state of New Jersey. A living history museum portrays the everyday lives of people, whose stories are often lost in the grander schemes of history.
  • Salt Water Charters - A list of links to the best fishing charters and party boats in the Point Pleasant area.
  • Monmouth Battlefield State Park - The park preserves a splendid rural 18th-century landscape of hilly farmland and hedgerows that encompasses miles of hiking and horseback riding trails, picnic areas, a restored Revolutionary War farmhouse and a visitors center.
  • Ocean County Parks and Recreation
  • 1 to 15 minutes away: Off-leash dog parks, Streams & Lakes Fresh Water Fishing, Roller Rink, Hockey and Skate Park, Public Tennis, Full Court Basketball, Bowling, Soccer, Historical Sites
  • 16 to 30 minutes away: Salt Water Fishing, Charter Boats, Boat Rentals, Water Craft Rentals, Historical Sites, Lighthouses, and Beaches: Belmar, Point Pleasant, Seaside Heights, Island Beach State Park.
  • 30 to 45 minutes away: Garden State Arts Center (PNC Bank Arena), Sandy Hook, Asbury Park Stone Pony, Blackbeards Cave, Ocean City.
  • About an Hour Away: NYC, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Atlantic City, Wildwood.


Tip Tam Camping Resort
301 Brewers Bridge Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527

(732) 363-4036

Regular Rates: $49.00 - $59.00*
Passport America Rates: $24.50 - $29.50*


Notes: Open April 15 thru October 31st. PA is not valid Friday and Saturday nights from May 24th thru September 7th. PA is not valid during holiday weekends (call for offers and dates). PA is valid for 4 nights max. PA not valid on the 17 sites with 50-amp service. Credit cards accepted. Pets welcome and must be kept on a leash (no pit bulls). *Rates are for two adults and 2 children over 4 years of age. $5 for each additional person over 4 years of age.

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Glen Ayr Resort, Hoodsport, WA - Passport America Participating Park


See the pristine beauty of Hood Canal in the morning while enjoying your coffee and enjoy the must-see sunsets when you visit Glen Ayr Resort in Hoodsport, Washington. This resort features 30/50 amp RV spaces, most of which enjoy lovely views of the Hood Canal and back up to a forested area. Conveniently located 1 mile north of Hoodsport on US Hwy 101, you'll have easy access to adventure, fishing, and food.



  • 31 total 30 & 50 amp RV sites, most of which enjoy lovely views of Hood Canal & back up to a forested area
  • All sites have full hookups and Cable TV
  • Pull-thrus
  • BBQ area and gazebo with covered dining
  • Restrooms, Showers, Laundry
  • Clubhouse
  • Security
  • Fire Rings, picnic tables
  • Large 12-person spa hot tub with waterfront view
  • Recycling
  • Store, Propane, Ice
  • Rental accommodations
  • Creek, dock, and beach access
  • Fishing
  • Walking Trails
  • Pets Welcome




Glen Ayr Resort
25381 N US Hwy 101
Hoodsport, WA 98548

(360) 877-9522

Regular Rates: $39.00 - $50.00*
Passport America Rates: $19.50 - $25.00*


Notes: Open year-round! PA is valid Sunday thru Thursday only. PA is valid for two nights max. PA not valid during holidays and holiday weekends. Reservations recommended. Payment for first night stay required with reservation. Please mention PA at time of reservation. Drive-ups welcome. Credit cards accepted. Pets welcome. *RV site rates vary based on type of site and occupancy. Plus tax. Rates are for 2 people, 2 pets and 2 vehicles. $5 for each add'l person, $15 per add'l pet and $10 per add'l vehicle per night.

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Passport America 25th Anniversary Referral Extravanganza Winners!


Congratulations to our 25th Anniversary 
Referral Extravaganza winners! 

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our Referral Special and having a part in helping us grow! 

Any Passport America Member with a member referral during the offer got a free entry into the raffle. The following is a list of winners from our raffle:

Passport America 25th Anniversary Koozies®: 
Christina Abner * Larry Alexander
Lois Biberstein *  Chris Bonk 
Gerald Bos * Michele Crumbliss
Alfred Davidson * James Doane 
Mike Dolfay * Sandie Eckhardt 
Norma Greaves *Roy Hoernke
Gene Holcomb * Betty Klatt 
Gail Lansford * Grant Mapes
Janet Massey *Norris Melton
James Moskos * John Nottingham 
Juan Pinero *  Michelle Platke
  Merry Rush
*  Dale Schmaltz
  Philip Scott
*  Keith Seitz 
 Barry Slagle Lisa Thompsen
  Al Vicidomini Marilyn Williams

Passport America Hats:
 Paula Boone
* Teresa Carkeek
  Wendy Eaton
*  Marian Fredericks
 Roland Magee
*  Gerald Mello
 Suzanne Salardeau
* Diane Simmons
 Todd Sterling
*  Joyce Woodall

Passport America 25th Anniversary T-Shirts:
 Keith Banister
*  David Block
 James Carter
*  Naomi Davis
 Arthur Elmer
*  Jim Gardner
 Julie Knoblauch
*  Laverne Miller
 Cheryl Trevethan
*  James Will

$250 Love’s Gas & $25 Cracker Barrel Gift Cards:

 Chris Dunphy

Thank you very much again! We wouldn't be celebrating 25 years without you all! Refer friends to Passport America now by going to:

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or comments about our services. Call us: 800-283-7183 M-F 8AM-6PM and Sat 9AM-4PM CST or email info@passport-america.com

Casa Del Valle RV Resort, Alamo, TX - Passport America Participating Park


Discover a perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Rio Grande Valley at Casa del Valle RV Resort. Conveniently located in Alamo, just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment and challenging championship golf. Enjoy historical sites, national parks, and all the attractions of south Texas and the exciting Mexican border. Casa del Valle provides a fun and friendly environment with bountiful amenities making this resort the perfect place to call your home away from home, while enjoying the sites on your vacation.



Available Amenities and Features:
  • 147 total RV sites, accommodates RVs up to 60ft
  • 30/50 amp service
  • Big Rig Sites
  • Billiard Room
  • Full Hook-ups
  • Free Wi-Fi Available
  • Community Center
  • Concrete Pads
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Resort
  • Heated Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Horseshoes
  • Large Dance Hall
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Showers
  • Library
  • Pickleball Court
  • Planned Activities
  • Pet Friendly
  • Shuffleboard
  • Tennis Court
  • Woodshop




Casa Del Valle RV Resort
1048 N. Alamo Road
Alamo, TX 78516

(956) 783-5008

Regular Rates: $34.00 - $38.00*
Passport America Rates: $17.00 - $19.00*


Notes: Open year-round. Active 55+ RV Resort. PA is valid for six nights. PA discount cannot be combined with another discount or special offer, and is subject to availability. Credit cards accepted. Pet friendly with some restrictions. Please call for complete details. *Rate based on 2-person occupancy.

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Since 1992, Passport America is the original 50% Discount Camping Club. With our Discount Travel Card, members of our club receive 50% Discounts on nightly camping fees for campsites at over 1,100+ participating campgrounds, RV Parks and RV Resorts in the US, Canada, and Mexico! Membership is only $44.00 USD for 1 year and pays for itself with just a few nights stay. Please contact us (800) 283-7183 M-F 8AM-5PM CST SAT 9AM-4PM if you have any questions regarding our services. We are always very happy to help you!