The Cottonwood Cove Marina & RV Resort

Living the adventurous RV life, you're never far from home because, well, home is where you park it! There are quite a few wonderful people right here at our Midwest RV campground & marina that will be quick to back that statement up. The RV life allows you to travel, meet new people, discover new destinations, and best of all, never be far from the comforts of your own home. During your travels, you will discover favorite spots to stop (like The Cottonwood Cove ) that will begin feeling like a special vacation home. Places where you know you'll always see a familiar face and look forward to parking for a while and simply enjoying the destination. Here are a few more of our favorite things about this incredible RV life we are speaking of.  Friends Across the Country One of the best benefits of driving your home to different areas is the wonderful people you'll meet along the way who are doing the exact same thing. You already have something in common when you ...

Winter is on its way, so it's not too early to start thinking about what you need to do to keep your RV in good condition if you'll be storing it away during those cold months.  Properly storing your RV in the winter months is the best way to protect it for many more years of future adventuring. Following the basic tips that  The Cottonwood Cove  has in today's blog will help you do that.  Drain the Water Systems Any water left in the plumbing system of an RV can freeze when it gets extremely cold and break the lines and fittings. This can result in extremely pricey repairs to get it going again next spring. All of the water needs to be drained from both the fresh water and waste tanks. Pumping nontoxic RV antifreeze through the plumbing will push the water out, and your owner's manual should have instructions on how to do this. If you aren't completely comfortable doing this yourself, we can help you find a professional to take care of it.   Save ...