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The Complete Guide to Indiana State Parks

Author : Nathan D. Strange

Publisher : Indiana University Press

Page : 260 pages

File Size : 47,64 MB

Release : 2018-03-14

Category : History

ISBN : 0253031516

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Whether you are looking for a weekend hike in the woods, a family outing, or great locations to study the local flora and fauna, Indiana state parks provide something for everyone. Visiting all 25 state parks in Indiana, Nathan Strange and Matt Williams profile and photograph the features that make Indiana parks beautiful and unique. Each park profile includes an engaging history of the park's origins and interviews with dedicated staff members about their favorite landscapes, wildlife, and adventures available in each park. This complete guidebook also offers extensive descriptions of the best park trails, along with the authors' hiking experiences, helpful maps, and directions. Featuring 109 exquisite full-color photographs and inside facts, The Complete Guide to Indiana State Parks is a must-have for every Hoosier and visitor to the state.



Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites

Author : Laurence Parent

Publisher : University of Texas Press

Page : 201 pages

File Size : 41,92 MB

Release : 2009-02-17

Category : Nature

ISBN : 029277415X

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Since it was first published in 1996, Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites has become Texans' one-stop source for information on great places to view scenic landscapes, tour historical sites, camp, fish, hike, backpack, swim, ride horseback, go rock climbing, and enjoy almost any other outdoor recreation. This revised edition includes five new state parks and historical sites, completely updated information for every park, and many beautiful new photographs. The book is organized by geographical regions to help you plan your trips around the state. For every park, Laurence Parent provides all of the essential information: The natural or historical attractions of the park Types of recreation offered Camping and lodging facilities Addresses and phone numbers A locator map Magnificent color photographs So if you want to watch the sun set over Enchanted Rock, fish in the surf on the beach at Galveston, or listen for a ghostly bugle among the ruins of Fort Lancaster, let this book be your complete guide. Don't take a trip in Texas without it.





National Geographic's Guide to the National Parks of the United States

Author : National Geographic Society

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 10,7 MB

Release : 2001

Category : National parks and reserves

ISBN : 9780792270287

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Beautifully designed and user friendly, this definitive, revised edition of the Society's bestselling guide illuminates all 55 of the scenic national parks in the US. Includes detailed descriptions of each park, author-guided tours of personal favorites, excursions to nearby sites, national monuments, wildlife refuges and forests. 76 maps. 45 color photos.



New York State Parks

Author : Bill Bailey

Publisher :

Page : 388 pages

File Size : 34,66 MB

Release : 1997

Category : Outdoor recreation

ISBN :

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Washington State Parks

Author : Marge Mueller

Publisher : The Mountaineers Books

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 34,70 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Outdoor recreation

ISBN : 0898868939

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Marge and Ted Mueller offer the most complete descriptions of more than 200 magnificent state parks in the Evergreen State in this updated guide. More than just a listing of campgrounds and picnic sites, Washington State Parks offers detailed information about camping, hiking, bicycling, nature viewing, and more. Detailed park maps help you plan your outing and choose the best campsite. Marge and Ted Mueller have explored the Northwest's mountains, forests, and waterways for more than 40 years. They are the authors of all titles in the Afoot & Afloat series.



Michigan State and National Parks

Author : Tom Powers

Publisher : Thunder Bay Press Michigan

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 37,11 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Social Science

ISBN : 9781933272436

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Millions of people visit Michigans parks every year. Organized geographically, this key resource shows all the accommodations and activities available at Michigans State and National Parks. Park area maps help visitors find activities while new campground maps help campers choose a site when making reservations. At the beginning of each park description is an at-a-glance reference showing symbols for all the accommodations and activities available. A map on the back cover provides the location of all the parks making it easy to find nearby attractions. For campers with specific interests, a quick-reference appendix lists all the parks, accommodations, and activities on an easy-to-read chart. This is an essential guide for anyone from the curious outdoorsman to the serious camper. This fifth edition includes new and updated campground and park maps.



Illinois State Parks

Author : Bill Bailey

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 46,86 MB

Release : 1995

Category : Illinois

ISBN : 9781881139119

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Pennsylvania State Parks

Author : Bill Bailey

Publisher :

Page : 410 pages

File Size : 48,39 MB

Release : 1998

Category : Reference

ISBN :

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National Geographic Guide to National Parks of the United States 9th Edition

Author : National Geographic

Publisher :

Page : 528 pages

File Size : 39,33 MB

Release : 2021-02-02

Category : Travel

ISBN : 9781426221668

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There's simply no better getaway in the United States than a visit to one of the country's 62 national parks from Alaska to the Virgin Islands, from Maine to America Samoa. Profiled in this all-new ninth edition of National Geographic's enduring and informative guide, you'll find expert travel advice, candid tips for hiking and wildlife spotting, and detailed maps to help navigate your way through America's great outdoors. Updated throughout with the latest information from park rangers and National Geographic's own acclaimed travel writers, this fully revised and comprehensive guidebook includes the newest additions to the United States park system-Indiana Dunes, White Sands, and Gateway Arch national parks. Whether you're looking to explore the underground world of Mammoth Caves or make your way through the mangroves of Everglades National Park, you'll find a destination that suits your needs, and inspiration to plan your next wild adventure. In addition to park details and descriptions, this sparkling new edition features week-long regional road trip itineraries s so you can visit multiple parks in one vacation. Filled with more than 300 dazzling photographs and 80 full-color maps, this inspiring book reveals the best the United States has to offer-right in its own backyard.