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lockeed 06-30-2012 10:59 AM

*CYGP - Gaspé, Quebec (beautiful Gaspé Bay, near National Forillon Parc and the Percé Rock. Multiple Atlantic salmon rivers nearby)

*B06 - Bassin Harbour - Vermont (Just... beautiful!

*Rivière Madeleine grass strip - Quebec (private) - Located aprox 40 miles NW of Gaspé. (beautiful setting - just beside a salmon river and the apalachian mountains)






loopfuzz 06-30-2012 11:18 AM

So many good ones here. And no need to repeat some of them. But I will add

Orcas island, WA (KORS) - you can camp in the grass and walk to town through a trail filled with blackberries.

Bob Axsom 06-30-2012 12:21 PM

Please do not omit your choice because it has already been listed
 
Please list your best ever destination even if it already appears in this thread. Recurrence of a destination may add weight to its "bestness."

Bob Axsom

DakotaHawk 06-30-2012 01:08 PM

Bar Ten Ranch 1Z1 easily tops my list. A fly in B&B with very reasonable rates, beautiful scenery, and great location! And it's the only place where you can legally land below the rim of the Grand Canyon!

Copalis Beach S16 makes the list also. The beach makes a great runway, even for the tiny tires on my RV, and the place is awesome!

NickAir 06-30-2012 07:47 PM

Destination
 
S21 Sunriver, OR. Beautiful mountain resort area with many things to do there, summer or winter.

Chino Tom 06-30-2012 08:11 PM

Yellowstone
 
It has been mentioned several times before. But Yellowstone is without doubt my favorite destination in my RV.
West Yellowstone Airport and the town are just outside the park gate. It has a great state campground on the airport
and many lodging choices in town. We've made several RV group trips there. It is an easy flight up from SoCal with
spectacular scenary along the way. The park is really one of America's treasures (can you tell I like it?). I try and visit
every year. The RV makes that possible.


Notice the yellow stone!

Jerry Fischer 06-30-2012 08:32 PM

My three...
 
Cedar Key Florida for lunch (Lewis Island):):)
Marathon in the Keys:p
1st Flight Field Outer Banks North Carolina:rolleyes:
Oh Yeah, Guantanamo Bay Cuba;)
Just to name a few

dhall_polo 06-30-2012 10:12 PM

hot springs, sd (vetterman's fly-in)
oshkosh, wi (mecca)

dmeloche 06-30-2012 10:48 PM

Mackinac Island (MCD)
Block Island (KBID)
Orcas Island (KESD)
Billy Mitchell (KHSE)

I like water.

Caveman 07-01-2012 05:50 AM

1. I might have missed it, but throw Monument Valley in
2. Sedona / Grand Canyon
3. Dayton, Airforce Museum

Sometimes it's not the destination but the trip getting there...


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