Download or read book Explorer s Guide Hudson Valley Catskill Mountains Includes Saratoga Springs Albany Eighth Edition written by Joanne Michaels and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling and most complete guide to the gorgeous Hudson Valley is back in a new, totally revised edition. Rich with historical and cultural attractions and natural beauty, the Hudson Valley has become a choice getaway. Local author Joanne Michaels guides you through its treasure trove of restaurants, cozy inns, galleries, antiques shops, and wineries, and to its many outdoor activities. Completely revised; from the most respected travel writer in the region.

Download or read book Explorer s Guide Hudson Valley Catskill Mountains Includes Saratoga Springs Albany Seventh Edition Explorer s Complete written by Joanne Michaels and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-05-04 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Many guides claim to be 'insider' takes on travel, but few deliver truly out-of-the-ordinary info. This one does . . . many listings will surprise even natives."—New York Daily News Rich with historical and cultural attractions, the Hudson Valley and Catskills area will be celebrating its 400th anniversary in 2009. The region will commemorate Henry Hudson’s sail up the river, Robert Fulton’s first successful commercial steamship operation, and many more nationally significant events. The region is also a treasure trove for travelers seeking outdoor recreation, five-star dining, cozy bed & breakfasts or comfy inns, as well as galleries, antiques shops, wineries, farm stands, and places to hike, kayak, and canoe. In this completely revised seventh edition, author Joanne Michaels, the most respected travel writer in the region, includes hundreds of places to dine and stay, along with a wealth of information about things to see and do—all within driving distance of New York City, Boston, and beyond. With detailed maps and hundreds of honest reviews about accommodations, eateries, and activities that will appeal to both affluent travelers and those seeking special value, Michaels’s advice will aid in planning an unforgettable trip.

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Download or read book The Best of the Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains written by Joanne Michaels and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features of this guide to Connecticut include: an alphabetical What's Where subject guide to aid in trip planning; 19 regional and downtown maps; and handy icons that point out family-friendly attractions, wheelchair access, special value, and lodgings that accept pets.

Download or read book Explorer s Guide The Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains written by Joanne Michaels and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 2007-04-24 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recommended by the New York Times, this is the "insider\'sguide" to the Hudson Valley and Catskills, including the best ofSaratoga Springs and Albany.R Rich with historical and cultural attractions, the Hudson Valleyand Catskills region is also a burgeoning mecca for travelersseeking outdoor adventure and family fun; five-star dining and thebest American cuisine using the freshest locally grown produce;luxurious resorts, cozy bed & breakfasts and inns; as well asgalleries, antiques shops, wineries, farm stands, hiking and biketrails, and places to kayak and canoe. With detailed maps andhundreds of honest reviews of accommodations, eateries andactivities to appeal to independent travelers and those seekingvalue for money, this guide casts a wide net to cull the best thisdynamic region has to offer. 13 maps, 75 black & whitephotographs, index.

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Download or read book Explorer s Guide Hudson Valley Catskill Mountains written by Joanne Michaels and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-05-04 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details the attractions, historic sites, accommodations, restaurants, and outdoor activities of the Hudson Valley and the Catskill Mountains.

Download or read book Explorer s Guide Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains written by Joanne Michaels and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details the attractions, historic sites, accommodations, restaurants, and outdoor activities of the Hudson Valley and the Catskill Mountains.

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Download or read book Explorer s Guide 50 Hikes in the Lower Hudson Valley Hikes and Walks from Westchester County to Albany Second Edition Explorer s 50 Hikes written by Stella Green and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2008-05-05 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely revised and updated throughout, with 10 new hikes. This bestselling hiking guide reveals 50 hikes and walks from the East Hudson Highlands to Rockland County and Harriman Park, to the West Hudson Hills, to the Catskills, the Shawangunks, and more. Green and Zimmerman are expert guides to this region rich in history, culture, and lore. The outings range from short walks to hikes of 14 miles in length, and most are within a two-hour drive of New York City. An at-a-glance chart makes choosing a hike simple, and each hike features a detailed topographic map, driving directions, mileage and elevation rise, and a comprehensive trail description—with fascinating commentary on the human and natural history you'll encounter along the way.

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Download or read book Explorer s Guide 50 Hikes in the Lower Hudson Valley Hikes and Walks from Westchester County to Albany County Third Edition written by New York-New Jersey Trail Conference and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2014-04-28 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This completely-revised guide to hiking the Hudson River Valley reveals 50 walks and hikes from Westchester County to Albany County. Still the bestselling hiking guide to the region, this new edition features hikes that offer some of the most breathtaking views in the Hudson Valley—vistas that inspired the Hudson River School of painting and are today no less wild and pristine. Most hikes are within 2 hours of New York City.

Download or read book 50 Hikes in the Catskills First Edition Explorer s 50 Hikes written by Derek Dellinger and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2017-06-13 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide to hiking the majestic Catskill Mountains With soaring mountain tops and wide-ranging trails, the Catskills offer a truly special hiking experience to travelers of all kinds. Catskill veterans Derek Dellinger and Matthew Cathcart explore trails for every level of hiker, from the gentle but breathtaking slog up Slide Mountain, the tallest in the region, to the more challenging Cornell Mountain, a favorite of those more experienced. No matter your hiking goals, this guide will help you find the perfect trail for you among the Catskills’ 700,000 acres of natural treasure. In this beautiful first edition of 50 Hikes in the Catskills, as with all the books in the 50 Hikes series, you’ll find clear and concise directions, easy-to-follow maps, and expert tips for enjoying every moment of your hike—whether you’re looking for sublime mountaintop views, peaceful walks through nature, or your next great challenge—all in a gorgeous, full-color design.

Download or read book 50 Hikes in the Upper Hudson Valley First Edition Explorer s 50 Hikes written by Derek Dellinger and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2018-04-17 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the hiker's paradise of the Northeast Few regions of America offer a landscape as beautiful, varied, and easily accessible as the Hudson Valley. From the stunning fjords of the Hudson Highlands, one can see both the Manhattan skyline and the distant looming Catskills. The challenging rock scramble up Breakneck Ridge is one of the most popular hikes in all the Northeast, but nearby, a quiet ridge-walk to Bald Mountain offers solitude and equally stunning views. In the Shawangunk Ridge, called on the Earth's "Last Great Places" by the Nature Conservancy, world-class hiking and climbing routes follow shining white conglomerate cliffs around the ridge's endless views. In this beautiful, full-color first edition, you'll discover expert tips from an experienced author, clear and concise directions, and fascinating context about the surroundings to enrich your hiking experience. History buffs will find endless fascination in the myriad ruins and cultural landmarks that dot the Hudson Valley's woods. From walks to rock scrambles, caves, gazebos, and majestic waterfalls, the Hudson Valley offers endless exploration.

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