Travel

Why did outlaws kidnap a minister? Where were the saloons? Did one lawman really shoot another? What famous boxer fought here? First in the new Detours series, Walking Durango is a fun history scavenger hunt for all ages. Whether you're a first-time visitor or...

How the Grand Canyon became America's ultimate travel destination.The Colorado River began carving a course to create the Grand Canyon some four to six million years ago, but organized tourism to the natural wonder is fairly young, geologically speaking. Getting to the view along...

This pocket-sized Las Vegas guidebook is perfect for tourists looking to explore Las Vegas's best sights and experiences. Written by USA experts, it combines in-depth coverage of key sights and hidden gems with a wealth of practical tips. From navigating the destination to saving...

This compact, pocket-sized Iceland travel guidebook is perfect for travellers on shorter trips looking to explore the highlights without the hassle of planning. Written by Rough Guides' experts, it features ready-made walking and driving itineraries with detailed directions, allowing you to explore effortlessly. Whether...

Although known for its gold production, California is a virtual haven for rock and gem collectors. With this fully revised and updated edition, you can explore the mineral-rich desert regions, comb tide-washed beaches for jade, agate, abalone, fossilized whale bone, and prospect in the...

Hit Italy's can't-miss art, sights, and bites in two weeks or less with Rick Steves Best of Italy! Strategic advice from Rick Steves on what's worth your time and money Short itineraries covering Venice, the Cinque Terre, Florence, the Hill Towns of Central Italy,...

Follow along with travel expert Darley Newman as she road trips to hidden Revolutionary-era fortresses, authentic colonial taverns, and battlefields where hallowed ground and lesser-known heroes shaped a nation. Join award-winning storyteller Darley Newman on a journey through American Revolution sites in national parks,...

Rambler Reformed details the struggle of pursuing a life of adventure while balancing it with the stability that we all grow to need as we get older. It mixes stories of exploration in the backcountry with the kinds of questions and answers that come...

Author: Rand McNallyPublisher: Rand McNallyPublished: 06/16/2026Pages: 208Binding Type: OtherWeight: 1.90lbsSize: 15.10h x 10.80w x 0.70dISBN: 9780528029547

A gentle adventure about friendship, bravery, and finding your way one paw at a time. Perro has never climbed the volcano. While the other dogs brag about sunrises and treats at the summit, Perro hides a secret: he's afraid of heights. When his friend...

The bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land takes us along the Inside Passage, 1,000 miles of often treacherous water, which he navigates solo in a 35-foot sailboat, offering captivating discourses on art, philosophy, and navigation and an unsparing narrative of personal loss. "A work...

Before Nantucket Island acquired its current cachet, it was a quiet hometown with a modest influx of summer visitors. Susan Fernald, adopted at birth in 1953 by a wonderful island couple, was raised in a historic summer inn and restaurant during the height of...

The ultimate fun-filled travel journal for globetrotting kids to write, draw, play games and capture special memories during their next big trip! This all-in-one journal, scrapbook and sketchbook is an extension of the Lonely Planet Kids 'AKid's Guide To' series, and is the perfect...

100 years of cruising from Chicago to Santa Monica.Opened in 1926, Route 66 was one of America's original highways. In modern times, the Mother Road is an icon of nostalgia and kitsch, but behind each pit stop is a uniquely human story. From Alberta...

"Lands of Lost Borders carried me up into a state of openness and excitement I haven't felt for years. It's a modern classic."--Pico IyerA brilliant, fierce writer, and winner of the 2019 RBC Taylor Prize, makes her debut with this enthralling travelogue and memoir...

Across the Golden Gate, the wooded village of Inverness seems a world away from Berkeley's steep, shingled and stuccoed hillsides--but the two places share a deep architectural and moral lineage.In this richly documented and gracefully written study, Courtney Linn reveals how the ideals that...

These thirteen stories gather memories and reflections of the author from boyhood to young adulthood growing up in Georgia, Indiana, and Turkey, in the 1950s and '60s.This engaging collection of thirteen stories traces the author's journey from boyhood to young adulthood, weaving together vivid...

A simple question at Iceland's international airport-What are your happiest memories of Iceland?-sets off an unforgettable journey across the Land of Fire and Ice. Abandoning guidebooks and itineraries, a young woman on the precipice of turning thirty spends five weeks backpacking and hitchhiking to...

Explore 50 of the most iconic segments along the Great American Rail-Trail--spanning over 3,700 miles between Washington, DC, and Washington state. Great American Rail-Trail earned Bronze Medal honors from the IPPY Independent Publisher Book Awards, in the Travel - Guidebook category.The Great American Rail-Trail...

How postcards and railroads made the Grand Canyon an American icon.Arizona is proud to have one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World--the Grand Canyon. With the arrival of the Santa Fe and Union Pacific Railroad in the early 20th century, the development...