How I Use Credit Card Rewards for Socially Distant Camping Trips

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  • You don’t have to redeem credit card travel rewards points for traditional vacations.
  • My family used Chase points and American Airlines miles for travel on camping trips this year.
  • Using rewards points can open the door to outdoor adventures off the beaten path.
  • Read Insider’s guide to the best rewards credit cards.

Spending time in the outdoors can be the ultimate in social distancing, and it seems like it would make for a very inexpensive vacation. But unless you live near your favorite public lands, and it’s during the right season, it can be quite costly to get away from it all.

Thankfully, credit card rewards can be even more

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