Download or read book Burton Island State Park Guide to the Interpretive Nature Trail and Hiking Trail written by Stephen Antil and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-13 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This descriptive and illustrated guide features drawings and maps of the Burton Island State Park. It gives great detail about local flora and fauna, trail guides, history of the area, agricultural information, and advice to identify birds and other local plants. A vibrant, interactive and practical guide which can be enjoyed at home or used in the state park.
Download or read book Burton Island State Park written by Vermont. Department of Forests and Parks and published by . This book was released on 197? with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book New Hampshire Vermont written by Barbara Sinotte and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2010-12-17 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a walk in the park. Or explore a forest, gorge, campground, even a historic site. Spend a week or a weekend. Go biking, hiking, fishing, boating, hunting or cross-country skiing. Or just relax and enjoy the most beautiful scenery in the Northeast! This is a guide to the state parks, the wildlife refuges, nature and bike trails, historic sites, facilities and activities at each site, and contact information. Details are given on the facilities at each, the walking paths, nature trails, historic sites, and scenic drives. In New Hampshire, Echo Lake, Bear Brook, Crawford Notch, Gap Mountain, Fox Forest, Moose Brook, Mt. Sunapee, Mt. Monadnock; in Vermont, Groton Forest, Pine Mountain, Emerald Lake, Gifford Woods, Burton Island, Little Otter Creek - these are just a few of the many parks and historic sites described. And virtually all are shown with color photographs.
Download or read book A Guide to Illinois Nature Centers Interpretive Trails written by Walter G. Zyznieuski and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the success of their previous collaborations, Illinois Hiking and Backpacking Trails, Revised Edition and A Guide to Mountain Bike Trails in Illinois, Walter and George Zyznieuski offer this concise and handy resource for all outdoor enthusiasts interested in the outstanding nature centers and interpretive trails throughout Illinois. The 135 sites detailed in this illustrated guide are located in municipal and county parks, forest preserves, state parks, wildlife refuges, and the Shawnee National Forest. Sites range from the Apple River Canyon State Park in northwest Illinois to the Cache River State Natural Area in southern Illinois. This guide will assist individuals and groups in successfully planning visits to these areas by clearly identifying trails that are fairly short and well suited for families and those nature centers that provide hands-on experiences viewing wildlife and nature exhibits and participating in a nature program or activity. Also, those trails that are accessible to families with strollers, individuals with disabilities, and the elderly are identified with symbols and described throughout the book. Detailed descriptions of each center and trail are included along with directions, some maps and photographs, hours of operation, and contact information, including web sites, where available. Sixty-seven nature centers and interpretive trails are featured for northern Illinois, including Chicago Botanic Garden, Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary and Volkening Heritage Farm, The Morton Arboretum, the Chicago Portage National Historic Site, and the Black Hawk State Historic Site. For those interested in central Illinois, forty-one nature centers and trails are listed, including Kickapoo Creek Park, Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge, Valentine Park, Salt Fork River Forest Preserve, Merwin Nature Preserve, Forest Park Nature Center and Adams Wildlife Sanctuary. Twenty-seven nature centers and trails are described for southern Illinois. Among these are Lusk Creek Canyon, Giant City State Park, Cache River State Natural Area, Ferne Clyffe State Park, Rim Rock, and Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge.
Download or read book Hiking Maryland and Delaware written by Terry Cummings and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-05-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiking Maryland and Delaware explores sixty-two easy-to-follow, and easy-to-get-to hikes. Weaving the natural history and rich cultural history of two of our nation's oldest states, the author guides you through the rugged mountains, old-growth hardwood forests, salt-marsh wildlife preserves, and Piedmont stream valleys that attracted settlers to the region more than three centuries ago.
Download or read book Walking the Cape and Islands written by David Weintraub and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket are justly known for their history, their beautiful beaches, and their superb waterways. But the Cape and Islands, crisscrossed by countless dirt roads and trails, are also beloved by walkers and hikers. ...
Download or read book Trails Nicolet National Forest written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nature Walks in Northern Vermont and the Champlain Valley written by Elizabeth Bassett and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 1998 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nature writer Elizabeth Bassett takes you on a guided nature tour, from the shores of Lake Champlain to the Green Mountains. No other book on this region blends hiking information with detailed descriptions of flora, fauna, geology, local history, photographs, and trail maps. Included are: -- more than 40 scenic walks with hiking tips, instructions, and nature information -- family-oriented hikes range from easy to moderate, tips for hiking with kids -- detailed maps showing parking, trails, and natural highlights.
Download or read book Hiking Pinnacles National Park written by David Mullally and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-04-15 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiking Pinnacles National Park features the best hiking throughout the nation's newest national park. With detailed maps and trail descriptions, navigating these wonderful trails is made easy. Featuring hikes of varying legnth and difficulty, it's the perfect tool for day hikers, families, and local outdoors people looking to explore Pinnacles National Park. In addition to information on the trails themselves, this guide includes stunning full-color photos, GPS coordinates, as well as a section on regional attractions, lodging and dining, and other noteworthy public lands well-suited for outdoor adventure. It is also filled with useful information on the area’s history, geology, fauna, flora, and park amenities such as shuttle service, developed picnic areas, camping, general store, and visitor centers. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds Full-color photos throughout GPS coordinates
Download or read book New England Parks Guide written by Barbara Sinotte and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 1996-04 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a walk in the park. Or explore a forest, gorge, campground, even a historic site. Spend a week or a weekend. Go biking, hiking, fishing, boating, hunting or cross-country skiing. Or just relax and enjoy the most beautiful scenery in the Northeast! This is a guide to the state and the national parks throughout New England, the wildlife refuges, nature and bike trails, historic sites, facilities and activities at each site, and contact information. This covers every state and national park in Maine, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont and New Hampshire, with details on the facilities at each, the walking pathsn nature trails, historic sites, and scenic drives.
Download or read book Gooseberry Falls to Grand Portage written by Ronald Lee Morton and published by Rockflower Press LLC. This book was released on 2007 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Gooseberry to Grandportage is a truly entertaining and informative book that takes you on a guided tour of the walking trails in the 8 state parks located along Minnesota's North Shore of Lake Superior.Written by geologist Ron Morton and biologist Steve Morse this easy to read guide details the natural history, scenic vistas, trail conditions, and interesting historical places seen and/or encountered on the hiking trails in the eight North Shore state parks.The book contains 30 individual walks and though a GPS unit is not needed for the walks, if you have one you can upload all of the walks from Rockflowerpress.com.
Download or read book Iowa s State Parks written by Robert Charles Wolf and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1991 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of the popular Enjoy Iowa's Recreation Trails includes updated information on 43 trails at 40 different locations. This trail guide provides details about Iowa's best recreation trails in a convenient, pocket-sized book.Trailheads, local attractions and amenities, and handicap accessibility are outlined for each trail. Also included on each trail are: detailed maps, fee schedules, and trail surface types.Sized to fit backpacks, fanny packs, bike bags, and glove compartments, this personal guide to Iowa's best trails is essential for everyone who loves Iowa's great outdoors.
Download or read book Conservation Trails written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking Coastal Trails of Delaware Maryland and Virginia written by Erin Gifford and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-08-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From strolling the gentle dunes of Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware to hunting for fossils at Calvert Cliffs in Maryland to curiously ogling the knobby knees of the bald cypress trees in the freshwater swamps at First Landing State Park in Virginia, there's a lot to love about the easy-going coastal trails in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. This book covers 50 hikes in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia with hike sections divided by state. Readers will meet wild ponies on the Island Nature Trail in Chincoteague, Virginia and hike to the 35-foot-tall Turkey Point Lighthouse that dates back to 1833 at Elk Neck State Park in Maryland for inspiring views across the Chesapeake Bay from atop a 100-foot-bluff. Hikes will highlight birding and wildlife viewing hotspots, local history and heritage, and bucket-list outdoor gems.
Download or read book Hiking the Big South Fork written by Brenda Gail Deaver and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its third edition, Hiking the Big South Fork is packed with up-to-date information on the trails of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Tennessee and Kentucky. The book combines numerous details about the natural history of the area with fascinating tidbits of folklore and legend to provide an interpretive guide to the trails. The authors have walked, measured, and rated every hiking trail, and, for this edition, they include information about trails in the adjoining Pickett State Park and Forest. The book features detailed maps; checklists of mammals, birds, and wildflowers; and valuable advice on safety, park rules and regulations, and accommodations. The trail descriptions include difficulty ratings, distance and time information, notes on accommodations and special considerations, and detailed mileage indicators to keep hikers informed of their progress and to clarify points of confusion. Also included is a handy chart designed for backpackers who wish to combine trails for longer excursions. Strollers, hikers, and backpackers looking for a less-crowded alternative to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will enjoy discovering this beautiful, rugged National Park service area. Only a ninety-minute drive northwest of Knoxville, the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area is easily reached in half a day or less from Louisville, Nashville, Chattanooga, and Atlanta. The Authors: Brenda G. Deaver is a park ranger at the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Jo Anna Smith, a former ranger-historian with the National Park Service, now lives in Idaho with her husband, Steve. Howard Ray Duncan, a native of the Big South Fork area, has spent many years exploring the region. A former school teacher and principal, he has been a ranger at Big South Fork since 1985.
Download or read book Hike Maryland written by Bryan MacKay and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2018-03-14 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hike Maryland is a companion guide to Cycle Maryland and Paddle Maryland.
Download or read book Wisconsin State Parks written by Bill Bailey and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
