In the early 1900s, four of the most famous names in American history—Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, John Burroughs, and Harvey Firestone—formed an unlikely camping crew known as the Vagabonds. What started as a simple road trip in 1914 turned into a series of epic summer adventures, with these legends hitting the road in caravans loaded with cars, staff, and gear, exploring some of the most beautiful places in the U.S.
The Great American Campout: Inside the Vagabonds’ Epic Road Trips
In the early 1900s, four of the most famous names in American history—Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, John Burroughs, and Harvey Firestone—formed an unlikely camping crew known as the Vagabonds. What started as a simple road trip in 1914 turned into a series of epic summer adventures, with these legends hitting the road in caravans loaded…
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