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"Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with Day Trips from Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff. This guide is packed with hundreds of exciting things for locals and vacationers to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive of these Arizona cities. With full trip-planning information, Day Trips from Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff helps make the most of a brief getaway."--Back cover.
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A traveler's guide to ghost towns and historic villages of Arizona and New Mexico, featuring maps, historical background, and color photos.
The Southwest is home to an enticing array of ghost towns and historic villages. Once-bustling mining camps, frontier towns, and railroad towns stand today as reminders of the glory days of mining and the Wild West. Historic buildings, abandoned schoolhouses, old mills, and overgrown cemeteries offer...
The Southwest is home to an enticing array of ghost towns and historic villages. Once-bustling mining camps, frontier towns, and railroad towns stand today as reminders of the glory days of mining and the Wild West. Historic buildings, abandoned schoolhouses, old mills, and overgrown cemeteries offer...
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This award-winning, full-color guidebook reveals the highlights and hidden gems of Grand Canyon National Park. From hiking to river rafting, Grand Canyon is filled with outdoor adventures. But without careful planning, a trip there can be overwhelming. Grand Canyon: The Complete Guide breaks it down and gives you everything you need to make the most of your time in the park. Whatever your interests-hiking the Bright Angel Trail, riding mules to Phantom...
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"Here's a full-color travel guide to national parks and national monuments that have a strong connection to the lives of America's First Peoples"--
Historian Wallace Stegner characterized America’s National Park system as “the best idea we ever had.” One can quibble with that, but, indeed, it was a pretty good idea! This book specifically is a guide and a celebration of 30 of those national parks, national historical parks, and national monuments...
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"Easy, moderate, difficult backcountry driving adventures". This " ... new Northertn title replaces previous Volume 2. Total of 45 trails - 23 all new. Everything redriven and updated. Detailed trail descriptions, 51 maps and over 240 photos cover spectacular areas north of Interstate 70. Trails near Denver, Boulder, Loveland, Fort Collins, Estes Park, Idaho Springs, Vail, Kremmling, Grand Lake, Glenwood Springs and Steamboat Springs. Thirty trails...
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The rise of mountains and the spread of deserts has marked the geologic history of Arizona. Landscapes that we see today are here because of landscapes of the past, and because of tremendous forces deep within the earth, forces that carry continents into collisions and then drag them apart again, forces of heat and pressure and the slow churning boil of the earth's interior. Landscape features result, too, from more comprehensible, more recent forces:...
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"The Colorado Plateau is America's western treasure, home to the country's highest concentration of national parks, monuments, wilderness areas, and state parks, and a near-endless bounty of wild, stunning landscape. Discovering the Colorado Plateau will explore this region through beautiful maps, full-color photography, and detailed descriptions of the area's geography, history, and geology, as well as signature activities that encapsulate the best...
20) Taiwan
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A guide to Taiwan, providing background on the history, people, and culture of the country; featuring maps and information about places of interest; and including practical travel tips on topics such as climate, dining, transportation, accommodations, and entertainment.
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