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King (or Queen) of the Mountain: How to Stay at a Forest Service Cabin

October 18, 2016 By Ryan Victor 4 Comments

Want a unique camping experience or just unusual accommodations in the U.S.? Here's how to rent a decommissioned fire lookout, ranger station, or Forest Service cabin in a national forest.

Looking for a unique camping experience? Leave your tent at home, and rent a decommissioned fire lookout or Forest Ranger station for the night.

Filed Under: Accommodations, Camping, Nature and Outdoors, North America, U.S. Tagged With: activities, cabins, destinations, featured, fire lookout, travel planning, Travel Styles, winter camping

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Hi! We're Jen and Ryan, an American couple on a journey to travel the world while working from the road. We're passionate about outdoors adventure, ethical travel, and healthy living. Passions and Places is a space for us to share our stories and tips with you, but most importantly, we hope to inspire you to seek your own adventure.

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