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Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: SouthThe South's best day hikes on the Appalachian Trail! Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: South details 45 hikes along the AT from the trail's southern terminus atop Georgia's Springer Mountain north through North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. These superlative treks visit overlooks, waterfalls,...
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Lighthouses of MaineFrom Grand Manaan to Mount Desert to the Isles of Shoals on the New Hampshire border, sixty-eight light-houses stand along the coast of Maine and her rivers. In his conversational way, Bill Caldwell leads his readers on an historical tour of all the Maine...
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Maine's Most Scenic Roads: 25 Routes Off the Beaten PathTucked away among Maine's blue highways are stretches of road that are scenic, beautiful, and a joy to discover. In this fully updated edition of Maine's Most Scenic Roads you'll find trips that are close by, or just far enough away to fit whatever...
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Seaplanes Along the Inside Passage: The Highs and Lows of a Modern Bush Pilot"Having accrued nearly twenty-four thousand hours of experience as a commercial pilot, author Gerry Bruder shares the highlights (and darkest moments) of his career. From abrupt engine failure while airborne, to ferrying a diverse array of passengers, to surviving flights in dangerous weather conditions,...
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Guns Over the Champlain Valley: A Guide to Historic Military Sites and BattlefieldsFort Ticonderoga, Saratoga, Fort William Henry, Crown Point, Plattsburgh, Bennington, and Valcour Island all lie along the ancient warpath that is the Champlain Corridor. In this lively and informative new travel guide to historic places and events, the authors lead you to each venue,...
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Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Minnesota: Day Hikes from Forest to Prairie to River BluffThis all-new hiking guide covers Minnesota's distinct areas of terrain and habitat the northern arboreal forests, the western prairies, the deciduous forests, and the southeastern Mississippi River bluffs. These diverse areas offer a wide variety of hiking experiences, flora and fauna, and spectacular vistas....
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Walks and Rambles in the Western Hudson Valley: Landscape, Ecology, and Folklore in Orange and Ulster CountiesThirty-eight walks-ranging in length from less than a mile to 10 miles in New York State's Orange and Ulster Counties are described here in detail. Included are: Directions for driving to each trailhead A complete description and clear map of your route Information on...
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25 Bicycle Tours on DelmarvaThis new series highlights low-traffic scenic roads, both dirt and paved, suitable for riding on both mountain and road bikes.Author: John R. WennerstenPublisher: Countryman PressPublished: 08/01/1995Pages: 234Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.23h x 5.38w x 0.57dISBN: 9780881503388
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Fly-Fishing Boston: A Complete Saltwater Guide from Rhode Island to MaineTerry Tessein is a veteran of a lifetime of fishing the Atlantic coastline, with 40 years of that in New England. Now he shares those years of experience in the first detailed guidebook to the multitude of fly fishing possibilities that lie within easy...
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Roadside History of UtahRoadside History of Utah takes readers on a journey through time as it follows the state's highways, vividly portraying the determined people who faced the challenges of making a home in Utah. Readers will meet them all: the native peoples, early explorers and traders,...
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Geology Underfoot in IllinoisIllinois--a flat and boring state with nothing but cornfields and crowded expressways, right? Balderdash Geology Underfoot in Illinois scratches the Prairie State's surface to expose geologic diversity that stretches back more than a billion years.Copious illustrations and witty, page-turning prose guide readers on geologic...
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With Light SteamIn 1996 Bryon MacWilliams left the relative stability of the United States for the chaos of post-Soviet Russia and stayed. Over the course of nearly twelve years he reported on academe and the sciences for the world's leading publications and sought out the best...
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The Western San Juan Mountains: Their Geology, Ecology and Human HistoryThe San Juan Skyway winds its way up, over, and through canyons, mesas, plateaus, mountains, plains, and valleys. The sheer variety of landforms makes the Skyway a veritable classroom for the amateur naturalist and historian.The most complete work published on the natural history of...
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Oregon Coastal Access Guide, Second Edition: A Mile by Mile Guide to Scenic and Recreational AttractionsOregon is renowned not only for the natural beauty of its coastline but also for its enlightened tradition of publicly owned and protected beaches. The Oregon Coastal Access Guide is essential for anyone exploring the nearly four hundred miles of coastline that lie between...
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The Assateague PoniesPonies have lived on Assateague Island for hundreds of years, but have been studied scientifically only since 1975. In 1965, twenty-one ponies were released into the northern portion of Assateague, within the Assateague Island National Seashore, where their numbers have risen gradually and the...
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The Rio de Janeiro Reader: History, Culture, PoliticsSpanning a period of over 450 years, The Rio de Janeiro Reader traces the history, culture, and politics of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, through the voices, images, and experiences of those who have made the city's history. It outlines Rio's transformation from a hardscrabble...
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Fishes of the Middle Savannah River Basin: With Emphasis on the Savannah River SiteFeaturing more than 200 color photographs of species and habitats, this is the first comprehensive assessment of the fishes of the Middle Savannah River Basin (MSRB). Located along the Georgia-South Carolina border, the MSRB comprises the portion of the Savannah River drainage area located...
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Nantucket DoorwaysOnce a major whaling center, Nantucket today draws thousands to its New England shores as one of America's leading summer resorts. The author gives guided tour of the homes of such noted families as the Macys, the Folgers and the Starbucks.Author: Edward A. Stackpole,...
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The Old Federal Road in Alabama: An Illustrated GuideA concise illustrated guidebook for those wishing to explore and know more about the storied gateway that made possible Alabama's development Forged through the territory of the Creek Nation by the United States federal government, the Federal Road was developed as a communication artery...
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Detours: Travel and the Ethics of Research in the Global SouthTouring. Seeing. Knowing. Travel often evokes strong reactions and engagements. But what of the ethics and politics of this experience? Through critical, personal reflections, the essays in Detours grapple with the legacies of cultural imperialism that shape travel, research, and writing. Influenced by the...
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