Made In The USA – The Springbar® Traveler Tent

This is the Springbar® Traveler Tent, it’s part of a series of American-made canvas tents that have been in continuous production since the 1960s.

The classic tents made by Springbar in Salt Lake City, Utah have been seeing a surge in popularity in recent years, as many move away from cheap nylon tents and look for something a little more timeless, and longer-lasting.

History Speedrun: Springbar® Tents

Springbar’s history goes all the way back to 1944, in the closing months of World War II, when Jack Kirkham Sr. returned to Salt Lake City after serving as a draftsman in Naval shipyards during the war and bought the AAA Tent & Awning Shop, a small 1,200 square-foot workshop…

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