The First Rv Ever Made

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The first rv ever made.

It could sleep 11 people and was 28 feet long and had an icebox toilet salon and was 6 and a half feet wide. Well according to the recreation vehicle industry association rvia it seems that it was one hundred years ago that the rv was invented. In 1910 the very first motor home ever made was built from a 3 ton packard truck. Kellogg a popular performer wanted people to see the magnificent trees and to save these gifts of nature for logging was claiming them at a frightful pace.

Photos via country coach rv s. These rvs are fit for a king. The landau had a back seat that folded into a bed a chamber pot toilet and a sink that folded down. We spent the whole summer in the state finding places we d like to go but couldn t.

Rving introduces you to a whole new language says charley. In 1925 gm called it the house car and built it on the chevrolet 1 ton chassis. The first rv was hand built onto an automobile in 1904. The travel log was constructed by charles kellogg from a fallen redwood in the state of california.

The world s first rv built in 1914 was actually made from a single redwood tree. Twitchell notes the modern rv industry spun off from detroit s ray frank who created the first dodge. As a result they called the vehicle the travel log. Well at least that s when the first auto related camping.

This proto motorhome slept four adults on bunks was lit by incandescent lights and included an icebox and a radio. An rv is a big investment but before you can even set a budget you need to understand the different options on the market. It made us yearn for more possibilities with the rv. From will smith s motorhome to a literal mansion on.

Our last stop in durango had us in a koa actually the best one we ve ever visited while our friends were all wild camping just outside of town in their smaller rvs. The first rv was pierce arrow s touring landau which debuted at madison square garden in 1910.