We may not be able to hit the open road for an epic summer vacation but there is a perfect staycation just waiting in your own backyard. Turning your backyard into a family campsite is a way to experience the great outdoors without having to pack the car, make site reservations, or drive hours to get away from it all. Best of all, you won’t be subject to the droning, “Are we there yet?” We have 12 ideas for a backyard family campout that are sure to make this summer’s staycation a memorable family fun fest. Who knows, maybe it’ll turn your family into yard camping converts and start a new tradition for years to come.
 
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