Travel - United States

Discover the rich landscape and scenic beauty of Alaska's Inside Passage, including Skagway, Haines, Juneau, Sitka, Petersburg, Wrangell, and Ketchikan. Alaska's Southeast details the region's history, culture, geography, and flora and fauna. It also provides extensive information on when to go, what to bring,...

The history of Alaska is filled with stories of new land and new riches -- and ever present are new people with competing views over how the valuable resources should be used: Russians exploiting a fur empire; explorers checking rival advances; prospectors stampeding to...

A charmingly illustrated journey through New York City, neighborhood by neighborhood. All the Buildings in New York is a love letter to New York City, told through James Gulliver Hancock's unique and charming drawings of the city's diverse architectural styles and cityscape. His buildings...

A woman leaves behind the expectations of conventional life to walk solo into the wild -- and discovers far more than just the miles ahead. When Christine Reed first stumbled across a long-distance hiking blog at her office desk, she never imagined it would...

On August 3, 1973, from atop Katahdin, a sacred mountain in north-central Maine, Mike Rayder had not only found himself but much more since he had worked hard toovercome adversity along the way making him open to receive the gifts that theAppalachian Trail can...

The Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts feature some of the best hiking in the state, whether you're looking for a rugged Appalachian Trail trek or a quiet stroll through scenes from the region's history. This fully revised and updated edition of AMC's Best Day...

From the sierras of New Mexico to the streets of New York and LA by night--"a sort of luminous, geometric, incandescent immensity"--Baudrillard mixes aperçus and observations with a wicked sense of fun to provide a unique insight into the country that dominates our world....

This glorious book of photography, featuring more than 200 magnificent National Geographic images of all 50 states, is a gift-worthy celebration of America's unique natural and cultural treasures. America the Beautiful showcases the stunning spaces closest to our nation's heart--from the woods in the...

America's Inscriptions gathers the enduring words carved into the major monuments, memorials, and historic buildings of Washington, D.C.--including the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery--and brings them together in a single, powerful volume. Inscribed in stone, metal, and glass, these carefully chosen words were...

This new book in the American Birding Association Field Guide Series includes complete coverage of all the major species, identification tips, and info on conservation status, habitat, and behaviors. Written by expert birders Helen & Andre F. Raine and filled with gorgeous color images...

American NotesMy readers have opportunities of judging for themselves whether the influences and tendencies which I distrusted in America, had, at that time, any existence but in my imagination. They can examine for themselves whether there has been anything in the public career of...

American Notes ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 9693 Author: Dickens, Charles Release Date: Jan 1, 2006 Format: eBook Language: English

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This attractive little volume offers a day-by-day guide to the coming year in New York City: cultural events, holidays, historical anniversaries, and much more. Each week gets its own page, with enough space to record your own appointments. The almanac's numerous special features include...

This attractive little volume offers a day-by-day guide to the coming year in New York City: cultural events, holidays, historical anniversaries, and much more. Each week gets its own page, with enough space to record your own appointments. The almanac's numerous special features include...

The bible of Los Angeles Architecture, and an iconic guide to the buildings to see in the City of Angels. First published by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1965, An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles has long been the definitive reference...

Author: Allison MeierPublisher: Hoxton Mini PressPublished: 08/25/2026Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 6.30h x 4.33w x 0.55dISBN: 9781917719179About the AuthorAllison C. Meier is a Brooklyn-based writer and researcher focused on architecture, visual culture, and overlooked histories. She is the author of Grave (Bloomsbury, 2023), editor...

Author: Maggie HerskovitsPublisher: Microcosm PublishingPublished: 02/11/2025Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 7.10h x 5.11w x 0.60dISBN: 9781648413292About the AuthorMaggie Herskovits finds joy connecting with people + place and walking amongst the trees. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, she now resides in Winooski, VT, where...

Your Quick Guide to Identifying Mammal Tracks From the backyard to the backwoods, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Jonathan Poppele's popular field guide and featuring only Midwest mammals, the booklet is organized by group for quick and easy identification. Narrow...

John Muir wrote many wonderful books about his travels, but one story--about his long walk from San Francisco to Yosemite--is one book he did not author himself. In April 1868, a very young John Muir stepped off a boat in San Francisco and inquired...