Camping Pennsylvania


Book Description

This guide to nearly 100 public campgrounds in the state of Pennsylvania is perfect for tent and RV campers alike. Within each of the campground listings is vital information on location, road conditions, fees, reservations, available facilities, and recreational activities. The listings are organized by geographic area, and thorough site maps will help simplify the search for the perfect campground. In addition, Camping Pennsylvania provides useful tips on camping etiquette, camping with children, and enjoying--or avoiding--the state's diverse and abundant wildlife. Look inside for: Campground locations Facilities and hookups Fees and reservations GPS coordinates for each campground Tips on wildlife, safety, and zero-impact camping




Camping Utah


Book Description

Looking for the ideal spot to pitch your tent or park your RV? Let Camping Utah, Third Edition take you there. This fully updated and revised comprehensive guidebook gives detailed descriptions of more than 300 public campgrounds throughout Utah. These are campsites managed by national, state, city, and county parks; the USDA Forest Service; the Bureau of Land Management; tribal organizations; and several private companies. They're in remote wilderness areas and near cities, in deserts and on mountaintops, along raging rivers and by popular lakes. Easy-to-use maps and charts will help you choose the perfect site for your next camping trip, whether you're going alone, as a family, or with a group. You'll also find vital information on: ·Campground locations ·Facilities and hookups ·Fees and reservations ·Recreational activities ·GPS coordinates for each campground




Moon Utah Camping


Book Description

Outdoor photographer Mike Matson uses his experience as a Salt Lake City local to capture the adventures of camping in Utah, from remote sites where dinosaur bones lie half-unearthed to the "promised land" of Zion National Park. Matson is a relentless tour guide, covering every known campsite in Utah with itineraries such as Best Alpine Camping, Best Desert Camping, Best Off-Season Camping, and Best Romantic Camping. Moon Utah Camping is packed with information on national forests and parks, recreation areas, Native American land and backcountry sites. Complete with details on what to pack, what to wear, reservations and fees, and the best camping facilities, Moon Utah Camping gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable camping experience.




Moon Colorado Camping


Book Description

Find your perfect campsite in the Centennial State with Moon Colorado Camping. A Campsite for Everyone: Choose from a variety of campgrounds and RV parks, from secluded hike-ins to convenient roadside stopovers, including dog-friendly, family-friendly, and wheelchair accessible options Ratings and Essentials: All campsites are rated on a scenic scale and marked with amenities like restrooms, trailhead access, picnic areas, laundry, piped water, showers, and playgrounds Recreation Highlights: Discover nearby hiking, swimming, fishing, whitewater rafting, hot springs, and options for winter sports Maps and Directions: Easy-to-use maps and detailed driving directions for each campground Skip the Crowds:Moon Colorado Camping contains many secluded spots and campgrounds that aren't available in the state's online reservation system The Top RV and Tent Sites for You: Pick the right campsite for your travel style with lists of best campgrounds for stunning views, hot springs, weddings, and more Trailhead Access Campgrounds: Find sites that offer access to the trails throughout the Western Slope, Rocky Mountains, Four Corners and the San Juan Mountains, the San Luis Valley, and more Expert Advice: Local lifelong camper Joshua Berman offers his perspective and insider know-how Tips and Tools: Information on equipment, food and cooking, first aid, and insect protection, plus background on the climate, landscape, and history of the campgrounds Whether you're a veteran or a first-time camper, Moon's comprehensive coverage and trusted advice will have you gearing up for your next adventure. Want to explore the city? Try Moon Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs.




State by State


Book Description

Inspired by Depression-era travel guides, an anthology of essays on each of the fifty states, plus Washington, D.C., by some of America’s finest writers. State by State is a panoramic portrait of America and an appreciation of all fifty states (and Washington, D.C.) by fifty-one of the most acclaimed writers in the nation. Anthony Bourdain chases the fumigation truck in Bergen County, New Jersey Dave Eggers tells it straight: Illinois is Number 1 Louise Erdrich loses her bikini top in North Dakota Jonathan Franzen gets waylaid by New York’s publicist . . . and personal attorney . . . and historian . . . and geologist John Hodgman explains why there is no such thing as a “Massachusettsean” Edward P. Jones makes the case: D.C. should be a state! Jhumpa Lahiri declares her reckless love for the Rhode Island coast Rich Moody explores the dark heart of Connecticut’s Merritt Parkway, exit by exit Ann Patchett makes a pilgrimage to the Civil War site at Shiloh, Tennessee William T. Vollman visits a San Francisco S&M club And many more Praise for State by State An NPR Best Book of the Year “The full plumage of American life, in all its riotous glory.” —The New Yorker “Odds are, you’ll fall for every state a little.” —Los Angeles Times




RV Camping in State Parks, 7th Edition


Book Description

RV Camping in State Parks, 7th Edition Millions of Americans enjoy camping in state parks every year. This guide is designed to help you find them. Although there are thousands of state parks in America, not all are included in this book. Instead, only those that can accommodate and have campsites for recreational vehicles are included. In all, there are 1,644 parks in 49 states described (Hawaii is not included). State parks are shown on a map, which helps to visually identify their location within each state. Also included is contact information, phone numbers, directions, and GPS coordinates. You can use the coordinates for navigating with your smartphone of GPS device. State park information includes activities available like boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and others. Amenities within each park is also mentioned; places like a marina, camp store, or visitor center. The book also mentions any unique attractions found within a park. Camping details include the season, number of sites, cost per night, type of hookups available, and facilities such as restrooms, showers, dump station, etc.




Traveler's Guide to Mexican Camping


Book Description

Mexico is the most attractive and exciting winter destination there is for American and Canadian RVers. With today's huge and costly RVs, drivers need to know what is around the next bend in the road. Updated to include new campgrounds and maps of the entire country, this invaluable guide provides addresses, telephone numbers, open dates, facilities for every safe campground in Mexico, and detailed directions on finding them. It also includes information on preparing an RV for an extended trip, what equipment to take, how to cross the border, and the communities surrounding the campsites. Information on Belize (on Mexico's south-eastern border) has also been included.




RV Adventures in the Pacific Northwest


Book Description

Written specifically for recreational vehicle (RV) vacationers, this travel guide provides detailed information on where to camp, how to visit sites with a large rig, and where to get supplies. With mountains, rugged coastlines, forests, national parks, and visitor-friendly cities, the Pacific Northwest is one of the most popular RV destinations. Using Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver as departure points, this guide offers several one-week itineraries, each with detailed maps and descriptions, highlighting the scenic splendours of this unique region.




RV Camping in Corps of Engineers Parks


Book Description

Completely revised and updated for 2019, this is the best guide to all RV-friendly camping areas operated by the Corps of Engineers. It's perfect for RV travelers because all of the hike-in, boat-in and tent only camping areas are not included, making it very easy to locate campgrounds that can accommodate RVs. Of all the public lands, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has some of the best parks and campgrounds available. In fact, they are the largest federal provider of outdoor recreation in the nation. Detailed campground information includes: Season of operation Number and type of sites Number of sites with hookups Camping fees Amenities and Facilities Directions If you enjoy camping in Corps of Engineers campgrounds, this book is a must-have guide for you.




A Beginner's Guide to Living in an RV


Book Description

"[W]e've been full-timing for over three years and we've learned the ins and outs of RVing America. In this guide, you'll learn the answers to the most common questions we receive about RV living. Everything from how to choose the right RV to how we get mail on the road, to how to find free camping."--From back cover.