How to Buy a Battery-Operated Lantern for Camping

There's nothing quite like the smell of a fueled and burning Coleman lantern. Yet in lieu of such amenities (and the weight they provide) a battery-powered lantern is a smart and practical alternative.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Batteries
• Batteries
• Batteries
• Battery-operated Lanterns

1. Expect to pay from $10 to $40 for a battery-operated lantern.

2. Look for a lantern that is corrosion-resistant, scratch-resistant, and waterproof. One benefit of a battery-operated lantern is maximum durability.

3. Choose a lantern with an adjustable beam.

4. Consider purchasing a battery-operated lantern that converts into a handheld flashlight or freestanding candle.

5. Look for a lantern with rechargeable batteries.

Who Can Help Sponsored

• Tired of Being Tired? Fight Fatigue and Try FRS for FREE!