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Kim’s Travel Guide for RV and Tent Camping in the U.S.A.—Coast to Coast Southern Route: California to Florida is a one stop resource for cross-country travel emphasizing RV, tent, cabin, and bungalow camping. It is designed to save you time researching the best campgrounds and must-see attractions while traveling across the southern United States. This route includes travel across Interstate 10 from southern California through the Florida Keys, with some off-route diversions to unique cities that shouldn’t be missed. Some route highlights include must-see stops in southern California (San Diego); Arizona (Sedona and Tucson areas); Texas (Austin and San Antonio); New Mexico (Alamogordo and Carlsbad); Louisiana (New Orleans); Florida (the Gulf Coast cities, Everglades, and the Keys). We’ll explore many lesser known State Parks, National Parks, private campgrounds, and free National Forest campgrounds—in some of the most beautiful places in the country. This step-by-step itinerary will take you on a leisurely pace across the country—stopping every 4 to 6 hours—to explore natural wonders and historic sites, relax on pristine beaches, and camp at hidden gems. Each scheduled stop on the itinerary includes recommendations for camping and must-see attractions, as well as campground rates, park and museum admission fees, RV length limits, and seasonal closures to ensure a seamless adventure. Additional advice on what to expect, and a comprehensive list of what to bring, is included—Kim’s got it covered! Whether you have two weeks or ten, you will not miss a beat with this convenient guide to ensure a stress-free adventure.