Download or read book Guide to America s Hidden Corners written by National Geographic Society and published by . This book was released on 1999-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this practical, informative, richly illustrated guide, National Geographic takes travelers to the best nature sites in the Middle Atlantic Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey and tells them what they need to know--about the landscape, plants, animals, activities, and recreation--to experience them fully.
Download or read book Guide to America s Hidden Corners written by National Geographic Society and published by . This book was released on 1999-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this practical, informative, richly illustrated guide, National Geographic takes travelers to the best nature sites in the Middle Atlantic Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey and tells them what they need to know--about the landscape, plants, animals, activities, and recreation--to experience them fully.
Download or read book National Geographic Guide to America s Hidden Corners written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to out-of-the-way places in the United States with information on lodging, dining, attractions, annual events, and outdoor activities.
Download or read book America s Hidden Corners written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's hidden corners - a phrase that conjures images of a backwoods haunt or a village nestled in a mountain fastness. Such places still abound, and seven teams of National Geographic writers and photographers set out to find a few of them.
Download or read book America s Hidden Corners written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Geographic Guide to America s Hidden Corners written by and published by National Geographic. This book was released on 1998 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to out-of-the-way places in the United States with information on lodging, dining, attractions, annual events, and outdoor activities.
Download or read book Off the Beaten Path written by and published by Readers Digest. This book was released on 2003 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly updated, this handbook spotlights over 1,000 of America's most overlooked must-see destinations in a state-by-state, A-Z format. 300 color photos.
Download or read book America s Hidden Corner written by National Geographic Society and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Only in Budapest written by Duncan J. D. Smith and published by Jel Kep Kit. This book was released on 2008-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A comprehensive illustrated guide to more than 80 fascinating and unusual historical sights in one of Europe's great capital cities. Recommended for visitors to Budapest wishing to discover something a little different, as well as for those inhabitants who perhaps thought they already knew the city"--Page 4 of cover.
Download or read book Monuments Marvels and Miracles written by Marion Amberg and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America’s got faith! You’ll find it in every state — in grand cathedrals and tiny chapels, in miracle shrines and underwater statues, and even in blessed dirt. Finding these sacred places hasn’t been easy, until now! Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles: A Traveler's Guide to Catholic America takes you to more than 500 of the country’s most intriguing holy sites, each with a riveting story to tell. Stories about: architecture (the interior of Guardian Angels Cathedral in Las Vegas resembles angel wings) religious history (at Maryland’s Old Bohemia, Jesuit priests lived and worked incognito during anti-Catholic persecution) artifacts (the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia holds an original cast by Saint Catherine Labouré) answered prayer (from the Grasshopper Chapel in Minnesota to the Coral Miracle Church in Hawaii) healing places, beautiful places, hidden places, places where saints walked, and much more. Organized by state and region, Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles can help you easily plan your vacation or pilgrimage, and find sites close to you that you’ve never heard of. Chapters also include Catholic trivia and color photos. Websites, phone numbers, addresses, and other pertinent information are included. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Marion Amberg is an award-winning book author and freelance journalist. Her articles — mainly religion travel pieces and human-interest features — have appeared in more than 100 markets. She is known for her “nose for the unique and unusual” and for her engaging writing style.
Download or read book No Access New York City written by Jamie McDonald and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-08-15 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No Access New York City is a collection of the hidden places and little-known facts about New York. These are the secret gems of the city and most are completely off limits to the public. Through these pages explore the secret train station below the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, the gold vault at the Federal Reserve, burial sites, tucked away establishments, secret tunnels, and so much more. All of these spots evoke a secret metropolis that is lost in time and harboring deep mysteries! What a fun way to “explore” New York!
Download or read book Historic Places written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A glorious celebration of America, from its awe-inspiring natural wonders to the special places that embody our history and our spirit, the Explore America series will delight those who take to the road and armchair travelers alike. Experience 145 destinations in just 4 books. Each book in the series is chock-full of stunning, full-color photographs and vivid descriptions of 10 destinations, both well-known and less familiar, in every part of the country. In addition to the featured areas, additional places of similar appeal are featured in a helpful gazetteer that provides photographs, maps, and capsule tours for 20 - 30 additional destinations.
Download or read book Atlas Obscura written by Joshua Foer and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2016-09-20 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's time to get off the beaten path. Inspiring equal parts wonder and wanderlust, Atlas Obscura celebrates over 700 of the strangest and most curious places in the world. Talk about a bucket list: here are natural wonders—the dazzling glowworm caves in New Zealand, or a baobob tree in South Africa that's so large it has a pub inside where 15 people can drink comfortably. Architectural marvels, including the M.C. Escher-like stepwells in India. Mind-boggling events, like the Baby Jumping Festival in Spain, where men dressed as devils literally vault over rows of squirming infants. Not to mention the Great Stalacpipe Organ in Virginia, Turkmenistan's 40-year hole of fire called the Gates of Hell, a graveyard for decommissioned ships on the coast of Bangladesh, eccentric bone museums in Italy, or a weather-forecasting invention that was powered by leeches, still on display in Devon, England. Created by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras and Ella Morton, ATLAS OBSCURA revels in the weird, the unexpected, the overlooked, the hidden and the mysterious. Every page expands our sense of how strange and marvelous the world really is. And with its compelling descriptions, hundreds of photographs, surprising charts, maps for every region of the world, it is a book to enter anywhere, and will be as appealing to the armchair traveler as the die-hard adventurer. Anyone can be a tourist. ATLAS OBSCURA is for the explorer.
Download or read book Back Roads and Hidden Corners written by Reader's Digest and published by Readers Digest. This book was released on 2000-02-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With travel to thirtyone beautiful, outoftheway locales discussed in detail, this travel guide takes readers from Vermont's Northeast Kingdom and the rocky coast of Northern California to Cajun country and Colorado. Original.
Download or read book A Road Trip Into America s Hidden Heart Traveling the Back Roads Backwoods and Back Yards written by John Drake Robinson and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He bought the car a dozen years ago. Together, they traveled every mile of every road on his highway map, a 250,000 mile journey to discover the real America beyond the interstate. Real people. Obscure places. Forgotten facts. His story unfolds in Missouri, but it could be about any state, any traveler who drives into America's hidden heart.
Download or read book Real Places written by Grady Clay and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1998-05-22 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the romantic lure of "place", such as "Fall Color Country" or "Lover's Lane", urban planner Grady Clay describes a unique cross-section of America, emphasizing the beauty and intrigue of hidden landscape gems. Depicting the everyday as well as the bizarre, Clay's entertaining "travel" guide allows us to see in a new way what has always been right before our eyes. 100 photos. 16 line drawings.
Download or read book Back Roads Hidden Corners written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
