Title:
The World Almanac road trippers' guide to national parks : 5,001 things to do, learn, and see for... yourself
Author:
Rosenthal, John, author.
ISBN:
9781510768468
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
v, 380 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
An introduction to national park system designations -- California -- The Pacific Northwest -- The Southwest -- The Rocky Mountains -- The Midwest -- The South -- The Northeast -- The Capital region -- U.S. islands -- Canada.
Abstract:
"From the rugged, rocky coasts of Acadia to the geysers and hot springs of Yellowstone to the in-your-face beauty of the Grand Canyon, the national parks of North America offer visitors a new sight or bucket-list-worthy experience at every turn. The World Almanac Road Trippers' Guide to National Parks provides detailed history, itineraries, visitor information, gorgeous photography, recommended hiking routes, and other not-to-be-missed sites and activities for anyone seeking to make the most out of the many resources of the national parks systems of the United States and Canada. Divided into travel regions for convenient research and planning whether the trip length is a day or a year, this is a tool eager travelers will use to discover new sites and off-the-beaten-path destinations again and again"-- Back cover.
