Download or read book Touring the Coastal South Carolina Backroads written by Nancy Rhyne and published by John F Blair Pub. This book was released on 1992 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Touring the Coastal South Carolina Backroads offers 13 tours accompanied by history and folklore about the sites along the way. It tells about the prisoner-of-war camp in Myrtle Beach; the legend of the dwarf who haunts the Beaufort mansion; the only tea plantation in the United States; the house where George Gershwin lived while writing Porgy and Bess. The adventurous traveler or the armchair reader can experience the hidden sides of Beaufort, Charleston, Georgetown, and Myrtle Beach.
Download or read book Backroads of South Carolina written by Paul M. Franklin and published by Voyageur Press (MN). This book was released on 2006 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A photographic odyssey through South Carolina presents travelers with more than thirty drives through the scenic wonders, natural beauty, and rich historical heritage of the state, from seventeenth-century colonial settlements and Fort Sumter to the Atlantic coastal lowlands and Blue Ridge Mountains. Original.
Download or read book Touring the Backroads of North Carolina s Lower Coast written by Daniel W. Barefoot and published by John F. Blair, Publisher. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 13 tours included cover the area from Portsmouth Island, New Bern, Beaufort, and Morehead City south to Bald Head Island, Southport, and Calabash. The tours provide the history, folklore, and entertaining antecdotes about the sites along the routes.
Download or read book Touring the Backroads of North Carolina s Upper Coast written by Daniel W. Barefoot and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text and accompanying photographs cover the famous and the obscure spots introducing readers to the history and lore of North Carolina in eleven tours.
Download or read book Scenic Driving South Carolina written by John Clark and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2011-05-03 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This indispensable highway companion maps out short trips for exploring the Palmetto State’s scenic byways and back roads.
Download or read book Backroads of North Carolina written by Kevin Adams and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2009-04-15 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: North Carolina is a traveler’s dream, from the Great Smoky Mountains to the Outer Banks’ historic lighthouses, wild horses, and charming fishing villages; from battlegrounds of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars to the “heart of motorsports”; from rolling wine country and golf courses to stately plantations and rustic settlements. Whether you travel North Carolina for its historic treasures or natural beauty, this handy guide will help you find the Old North State’s most spectacular sites and secret treasures. The book charts weekend adventures and day trips along back roads and scenic routes, into the state’s many mist-shrouded mountains--the Black, the Blue Ridge, and the Great Smokies--and down to its ever-changing shores. Sumptuously illustrated, with maps and all manner of interesting detail, Backroads of North Carolina is a page-by-page pleasure, as well as a passport to the more off-beat delights of the Tar Heel State.
Download or read book Touring the Backroads of North Carolina s Upper Coast written by Daniel W. Barefoot and published by John F. Blair, Publisher. This book was released on 1995 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text and accompanying photographs cover the famous and the obscure spots introducing readers to the history and lore of North Carolina in eleven tours.
Download or read book Touring the Western North Carolina Backroads written by Carolyn Sakowski and published by John F. Blair, Publisher. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Touring Backroads of NC Lower Coast written by Daniel W. Barefoot and published by John F. Blair, Publisher. This book was released on 1995 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 13 tours in this book introduce the sights and history of the lower coast. Those visitors who begin in the north with the ferry to Portsmouth village and partake of the golf-cart ride around Bald Head Island may well find themselves all the way south in Calabash, lining up for dinner with the rest of the crowd.
Download or read book Scenic Driving South Carolina written by Patricia Pierce and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-07-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This indispensable highway companion maps out short trips for exploring the Palmetto State's scenic byways and back roads.
Download or read book Scenic Driving South Carolina written by John F. Clark and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2003-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: South Carolina packs delightful scenic variety into a relatively small area. The Palmetto State presents charming small towns, quaint bed and breakfast accommodations, and numerous historic sites. This guide contains 27 drives showing travelers where to go and when to stop. Photos. Maps.
Download or read book Backroads of Florida written by Paul M. Franklin and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the hidden treasures of the Sunshine State with the second edition of this illustrated road trip guide featuring thirty-one new routes to explore! Apart from its world-famous attractions, Florida is full of natural splendor and historic charm that can’t be found unless you know where to look. The second edition of Backroads of Florida contains all-new routes along timeless backroads with new, vibrant photography and pithy stories of what can be found on your drive. As you explore the roads less traveled, you’ll follow in the footsteps of the Spanish explorers, pirates, and cowboys who shaped Florida’s early history. Whether it’s skimming across the Everglades in an airboat, snorkeling with manatees in a crystalline river, or paddling your kayak through a cypress swamp teeming with alligators, orchids, and tropical birds, there’s a world of excitement and beauty waiting for you. Leave Disney World and the hectic bustle of Miami Beach to the tourists. With this book, you’ve got a one-of-a-kind trip in store.
Download or read book South Carolina Country Roads Of Train Depots Filling Stations Other Vanishing Charms written by Tom Poland and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2018-04-16 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Venture off the beaten path down forgotten roads and discover where a hidden South Carolina exists. Time-travel and dead-end at a ferry that leads to wild islands. Cross a rusting steel truss bridge into a scene from the 1930s. Behold an old gristmill and imagine its creaking, clashing gears grinding corn. See an old gas pump wreathed in honeysuckle. Drive through a ghost town and wonder why it died. When's the last time you saw a country store's cured hams hanging from wires? How about a vintage Bull Durham tobacco ad on old brick? Author Tom Poland explores scenic back roads that lead to heirloom tomatoes, poke salad, restaurants that were once gas stations, overgrown ruins and other soulful relics.
Download or read book Back Roads Ireland written by Donna Dailey and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2010-03 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DK Eyewitness Back Roads Ireland driving holiday guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming Irish villages, local restaurants and intimate places to stay. Unearth the real soul of 'the emerald Isle' relying on all the practical information you could need, from road conditions and length of drive to parking information and opening hours. Twenty-five themed drives, each lasting one to seven days, reveal breathtaking views, hidden gems and authentic local experiences in Ireland that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge and loaded with ideas for varied activities from short walks and longer hikes to days on the beach and children's attractions. Meanwhile, the most friendly, best-value hotels and guesthouses and charming restaurants specialising in regional produce have been selected by expert authors. Full-colour throughout, with a pull-out map of the entire country for easy navigation between tours and even postcode information for use with 'Sat Nav', discover the unexpected on your driving holiday with DK Eyewitness Back Roads Ireland.
Download or read book Backroads of Washington written by Diana Fairbanks, Mike Sedam and published by . This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Washington is a magnificent state criss-crossed with beckoning backroads, all waiting to be explored. Join us on a tour of thirty of Washington's most scenic drives, taking you from Puget Sound's marine parks to the many recreational opportunities and vineyards along the Columbia River; from the temperate rainforests and giant trees of the Olympic Peninsula to the live volcanoes of the Cascade Mountains and the miles of wheat in the dry lands. "Backroads of Washington"-written and photographed by local experts-takes you on routes that lead to the area's most secluded and overlooked natural areas and to sites that capture the state's colorful history. Whether you're planning a day trip, looking for unusual destinations, or simply want to learn more about the locale, "Backroads of Washington" will lead you deep into the soul of Washington-beyond the bustling cities and common tourist attractions. About the Author/Photographer: Diana Fairbanks is a native Washingtonian who teaches at Kirkland Art Center and exhibits paintings, drawings, and prints in the Pacific Northwest. She has been awarded grants for creative projects for the city of Seattle. For more than thirty years, Seattle-based photographer/designer Mike Sedam has traveled and photographed the world. Sedam has published six other books, including Voyageur Press's "Olympic Peninsula" and "Our Seattle".
Download or read book This Is My South written by Caroline Eubanks and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You may think you know the South for its food, its people, its past, and its stories, but if there’s one thing that’s certain, it’s that the region tells far more than one tale. It is ever-evolving, open to interpretation, steeped in history and tradition, yet defined differently based on who you ask. This Is My South inspires the reader to explore the Southern States––Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia––like never before. No other guide pulls together these states into one book in quite this way with a fresh perspective on can’t-miss landmarks, off the beaten path gems, tours for every interest, unique places to sleep, and classic restaurants. So come see for yourself and create your own experiences along the way!
Download or read book Classic Carolina Road Trips from Columbia written by Tom Poland and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-05 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Columbia, South Carolina, sits in a perfect position--each of the numerous treasures of the Palmetto State is less than a day's drive from the capital. Near Charleston, 137 miles from Columbia, you can enjoy more than seventeen thousand square feet of shade from the iconic Angel Oak. In Blackville, 49 miles from Columbia, you can visit a natural spring that has been deeded to God since 1944. A 53-mile trip to Edgefield will put you in the heart of Peach Country, where you can see many of the peach orchards that make South Carolina one of the nation's leading producers of the sweet fruit. Join author and day-tripper Tom Poland as he maps the beautiful treasures of South Carolina.
