Table of Contents

[CONTENTS][v]
[LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS][ix]
I. [OVER THE HORIZON LINE][1]
II. [SAVING MONEY BY MOTOR CAMPING][5]
[How One Family Saved Money by Motor Touring][5]
[How a Farmer Did It][6]
[A Boston Woman][8]
[Two New York Couples][9]
[Four Ohioans Travel at $1.00 per Day Each][13]
III. [THE WEEK-END CAMPER][15]
[For New Yorkers][16]
[For Bostonians][17]
[For Philadelphians][18]
[Near Cleveland][18]
[Near Detroit][19]
[Near Cincinnati][19]
[For the Chicagoans][19]
[Abundant Camps in West][20]
[Keeping Expenses Low][23]
[The Diet][23]
[The Stove][24]
[Family Camping][26]
[Selecting the Site][26]
[Making a Suitable Bed][27]
[The Medical Kit][28]
[Church][29]
IV. [CAMPING WITH A FORD][31]
[Different Colors for Different Goods][32]
[Need for Waterproof Protection][32]
[Sedan Bed][34]
[Touring Car Bed][34]
[Roadster and Coupé Beds][35]
V. [A HOME-MADE CAMPING OUTFIT][38]
[Two Army Cots the Basis][39]
[The Improvised Floor][40]
[Framework for the Tent][40]
[Dimensions of the Tent][42]
[Mosquito Netting Side Curtains][43]
[Tent Ends][43]
VI. [EQUIPMENT FOR THE JOURNEY][46]
[Motor Bungalows][47]
[Opinions Differ on Trailers][48]
[Motorbungalow, Junior][49]
[Auto-Kamp Trailer][51]
[Chenango Camp Trailer][52]
[Tent Equipment][53]
[Tents Attached to the Car][54]
[Auto Bed Camp][54]
[Tents Attaching to Car][55]
[How to Judge Weight of Canvas][55]
[Scout Featherweight Tent][56]
[Overland Trail Camp Tent][57]
[Khaki Watershed Tourist Tent][58]
[An Elaborate Tent][59]
[Standard Wall Tent][60]
[Beds and Bedding][60]
[Combination Outfits][61]
[Inside Car Beds][62]
[Hammock-Type Beds][63]
[Beds Using Cushions of the Car][63]
[Cooking Apparatus][64]
[Solidified Alcohol a Convenient Heat][64]
[Simple Stoves][65]
[Oil Stoves][66]
[Gasoline Stoves][67]
[Broilers][68]
[Cooking Utensils][69]
[Essential Tools][70]
[Necessary Lights][71]
[Water Bags][72]
[Filters][72]
[Water Supply Generally Available][73]
[A Canvas Bungalow Carried on Running Board][73]
[Refrigeration][74]
[A Home-made Ice Box][75]
[Cautionary Suggestions][76]
VII. [HOW TO CHOOSE A CAMP][80]
[Securing Permission][80]
[Boil the Water][82]
[Where to Camp][84]
[Disposing of Refuse][85]
[Permission to Camp in Forests][86]
[Winter Camping][91]
VIII. [FIRE AND FOOD FOR THE CAMPER][96]
[Preparing the Ground][101]
[Kindling Fire in Wet Weather][101]
[How to Summon the Flames][102]
[Cooking Over an Open Fire][103]
[A Small Fire Adequate][104]
[A Simple Outdoor Meal][104]
[A Delightful Dessert][105]
[Cooking Over the Fire][106]
[Essential Food Supplies][107]
[Man a Better Camp Cook Than Woman][109]
[A Typical Process of Getting a Meal][111]
[A Balanced Diet][113]
[Camp Cooking][115]
IX. [CAMP HEALTH AND RECREATION][122]
[Organize the Work][123]
[Choosing the Camp Site][124]
[Water Supply][125]
[Games][126]
[First Aid][127]
[Poison Antidotes][130]
[The Medicine Chest][133]
[Location of the Tent][135]
[Keeping the Tent Dry][136]
[Exercises][138]
[Care of the Car][138]
X. [SLEEPING QUARTERS][140]
[In the Car][140]
[Woolen Blankets Needed][142]
[In the Tent][143]
[Folding Cots][145]
[Sleeping Bags][145]
[Camp Mattresses][146]
[Hammocks][150]
XI. [PRIMITIVE CAMPING][157]
[Making His Own Coffee-pot][159]
[Boiling Water in Wood][159]
[Cat-tail Roots Are Good to Eat][160]
[The Blue Flower Water Lily Is Tasty][162]
[Wild Rice Is Palatable][163]
[Muskrats Are Plentiful][164]
[Jerusalem Artichoke a Food][166]
[Acorns Can Be Made Edible][166]
[Beware of Certain Mushrooms][167]
XII. [WHERE TO GO][168]
[The Main East and West Highways][170]
[North and South Highways][173]
[Branches of Main Highways][175]
[Other Important Trails][176]
[Great Variety of Camping Sites][180]
[The Forests][182]
[The National Parks][185]
[Opening Dates of Parks][186]
[State Parks and Forests][187]
[Boise’s Attractive Park][195]
[A Model Site in Salt Lake City][195]
[Denver’s Remarkable Overland Park][197]
[Standardized Camping Parks][201]
[Motor Inns][202]
XIII. [LIST OF CAMPING SITES BY STATES][204]
[ALABAMA][205]
[Municipal Camp Sites][205]
[ARIZONA][206]
[Municipal Camp Sites][206]
[National Parks and Forests][206]
[ARKANSAS][207]
[Municipal Camp Sites][207]
[CALIFORNIA][208]
[Municipal Camp Sites][208]
[COLORADO][216]
[Municipal Camp Sites][216]
[State Parks][218]
[National Parks and Forests][219]
[CONNECTICUT][220]
[Municipal Camp Sites][220]
[FLORIDA][220]
[Municipal Camp Sites][220]
[GEORGIA][221]
[Municipal Camp Sites][221]
[IDAHO][223]
[Municipal Camp Sites][223]
[National Parks and Forests][224]
[ILLINOIS][225]
[Municipal Camp Sites][225]
[INDIANA][229]
[Municipal Camp Sites][229]
[IOWA][232]
[Municipal Camp Sites][232]
[List of State Parks][236]
[KANSAS][237]
[Municipal Camp Sites][237]
[KENTUCKY][240]
[Municipal Camp Sites][240]
[LOUISIANA][241]
[Municipal Camp Sites][241]
[MAINE][241]
[Municipal Camp Sites][241]
[MARYLAND][242]
[Municipal Camp Sites][242]
[Forest Camp Sites][243]
[MASSACHUSETTS][243]
[Municipal Camp Sites][243]
[MICHIGAN][245]
[Municipal Camp Sites][245]
[State Parks][248]
[MINNESOTA][249]
[Municipal Camp Sites][249]
[MISSISSIPPI][253]
[Municipal Camp Sites][253]
[MISSOURI][253]
[Municipal Camp Sites][253]
[MONTANA][255]
[Municipal Camp Sites][255]
[NEBRASKA][262]
[Municipal Camp Sites][262]
[NEVADA][264]
[Municipal Camp Sites][264]
[NEW HAMPSHIRE][265]
[Municipal Camp Sites][265]
[NEW JERSEY][266]
[Municipal Camp Sites][266]
[NEW MEXICO][267]
[Municipal Camp Sites][267]
[NEW YORK][268]
[Municipal Camp Sites][268]
[Adirondack Highways and Camp Sites Accessible by Automobile][270]
[List of Public Camp Sites in the Catskills][272]
[NORTH CAROLINA][275]
[Municipal Camp Sites][275]
[NORTH DAKOTA][276]
[Municipal Camp Sites][276]
[OHIO][278]
[Municipal Camp Sites][278]
[OKLAHOMA][279]
[Municipal Camp Sites][279]
[OREGON][281]
[Municipal Camp Sites][281]
[PENNSYLVANIA][284]
[Municipal Camp Sites][284]
[Public Camp Grounds in the Pennsylvania State Forests][285]
[RHODE ISLAND][286]
[SOUTH CAROLINA][287]
[Municipal Camp Sites][287]
[SOUTH DAKOTA][287]
[Municipal Camp Sites][287]
[TENNESSEE][291]
[Municipal Camp Sites][291]
[TEXAS][292]
[Municipal Camp Sites][292]
[UTAH][295]
[Municipal Camp Sites][295]
[VERMONT][296]
[Municipal Camp Sites][296]
[VIRGINIA][297]
[Municipal Camp Sites][297]
[WASHINGTON][298]
[Municipal Camp Sites][298]
[State Camp Sites][300]
[State Forest Camp Sites][301]
[State Park Camp Sites][302]
[National Forests][304]
[WISCONSIN][306]
[Municipal Camp Sites][306]
[List of State Parks][309]
[WYOMING][309]
[Municipal Camp Sites][309]
XIV. [STATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR MOTOR TOURISTS][312]
[Time Allowed Visiting Motorists on Home License][313]
[Trailer Fees][315]
[State Regulations for Angling and Hunting][320]
[INDEX][339]