Book Description
A comprehensive guide to lodging, dining, shopping, crafts, resorts, outdoor recreation, and museums in Connecticut.
Author : Barnett D. Laschever
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 545 pages
File Size : 24,72 MB
Release : 2009-05-18
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0881508241
A comprehensive guide to lodging, dining, shopping, crafts, resorts, outdoor recreation, and museums in Connecticut.
Author : Andi Marie Cantele
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 15,87 MB
Release : 2012-02-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0881509590
"Comprehensive . . .well organized . . . should be carried in every glove compartment of every car that traverses Connecticut highways."—Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Connecticut Welcomed and praised by newspapers across the state, Explorer’s Guide Connecticut gives visitors and residents alike detailed descriptions of attractions and little-known tips about the Nutmeg State. Veteran travel writers Barnett Laschever and Andi Marie Cantele again bring you authoritative advice on what to see, where to eat, and where to stay in the new edition of this trusted guide. Covering the state from the mountains in the north to the long and varied coastline in the south, from cities to backroads, this revised and expanded edition features extensive descriptions and detailed maps to guide readers effortlessly along many pleasant journeys for individual travelers and families. Historic and exciting Mystic Seaport, the rich collections of the Yale University museums, beach and skiing trips, and the many state forests and parks of Connecticut are just a handful of the attractions covered. Regional and downtown maps feature helpful icons and indicate places that are wheelchair-accessible, pet- and family-friendly, and of other special value. Features include: an alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip plan; regional and downtown maps; handy icons that point out family-friendly attractions, wheelchair access, special value, and lodgings that accept pets.
Author : Andi Marie Cantele
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 46,29 MB
Release : 2012-03-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1581578156
"Comprehensive . . .well organized . . . should be carried in every glove compartment of every car that traverses Connecticut highways."—Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Connecticut Welcomed and praised by newspapers across the state, Explorer’s Guide Connecticut gives visitors and residents alike detailed descriptions of attractions and little-known tips about the Nutmeg State. Veteran travel writers Barnett Laschever and Andi Marie Cantele again bring you authoritative advice on what to see, where to eat, and where to stay in the new edition of this trusted guide. Covering the state from the mountains in the north to the long and varied coastline in the south, from cities to backroads, this revised and expanded edition features extensive descriptions and detailed maps to guide readers effortlessly along many pleasant journeys for individual travelers and families. Historic and exciting Mystic Seaport, the rich collections of the Yale University museums, beach and skiing trips, and the many state forests and parks of Connecticut are just a handful of the attractions covered. Regional and downtown maps feature helpful icons and indicate places that are wheelchair-accessible, pet- and family-friendly, and of other special value. Features include: an alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip plan; regional and downtown maps; handy icons that point out family-friendly attractions, wheelchair access, special value, and lodgings that accept pets.
Author : Barnett D. Laschever
Publisher :
Page : 559 pages
File Size : 31,36 MB
Release : 2005-06
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780881506976
Profiles four seasons worth of visitor attractions and activities in the Nutmeg State, in a revised and expanded travel guide that provides an alphabetical "What's Where" section for trip planning, extensive listings of lodgings and dining establishments, and icon identifiers for tourists with special needs. Original.
Author : Christina Tree
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 707 pages
File Size : 47,86 MB
Release : 2012-09-17
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0881509612
Surveys the parks, campgrounds, inns, motels, restaurants, stores, sports, cultural activities, special events, and historic villages in Vermont.
Author : Anastasia Mills Healy
Publisher : Reedy Press LLC
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 44,45 MB
Release : 2021-03-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1681063050
Did you know that there’s a Connecticut hotel room with a real helicopter inside? Can you guess who inspired the character of Indiana Jones, who was president before George Washington, and who flew before the Wright Brothers? Find the state’s most interesting and offbeat stories in Secret Connecticut: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure. Are you interested in taking a safari or racing a chariot? Had you ever heard that Martin Luther King Jr. spent two summers in Connecticut? Included are more than eighty engaging stories that provide insight into one of America’s oldest states. Inside are tales of pirates, an underground prison, and a possessed doll. Aren’t you curious about the spectacular stained glass church that was unknowingly built in the shape of a fish by a famous architect? From the world’s smallest Native American reservation to professionally coiffed cows and a replica of Marie Antoinette’s palace, you’ll find intrigue around every corner of this small but surprising state. Author Anastasia Mills Healy brings to life the long history of intriguing people, places, and events that will fascinate even life long residents of Connecticut.
Author : United States. National Park Service
Publisher :
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 40,17 MB
Release : 1968
Category : Historic buildings
ISBN :
Author : Carole Marsh
Publisher : Gallopade International
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 47,34 MB
Release : 2011-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0635084600
This reproducible book is an introduction to your great state. Kids will learn about their state history, geography, presidents, people, places, nature, animals, and much more by completing these enriching activities.
Author : Alan Wexler
Publisher : Infobase Holdings, Inc
Page : 910 pages
File Size : 43,1 MB
Release : 2019-06-01
Category : History
ISBN : 1438182155
An informative, fascinating resource suitable for students, researchers, and general readers, this biographical dictionary is a "who was who" of world and space explorers, giving readers a sense of the human drama—the achievements and the challenges—that those who go where few or none have gone before must face. The explorers covered include Jacques Cousteau, Sir Vivian Fuchs, John Glenn Jr., Aleksei Leonov, Annie Peck, Valentina Tereshkova, and many more.
Author : Jerold S. Auerbach
Publisher : UNM Press
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 40,27 MB
Release : 2008-03-16
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780826339461
Explorers in Eden uncovers a vast array of diaries, letters, photographs, paintings, postcards, advertisements, and scholarly monographs, revealing how Anglo-Americans developed a fascination with pueblo culture they identified with biblical associations.