Complete national parks of the United States : 400+ parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites, scenic trails, recreation areas, and seashores / Mel White.
Material type: TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Edition: Third EditionDescription: 559 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781426222337
- 1426222335
- National parks and reserves -- United States -- Guidebooks
- National monuments -- United States -- Guidebooks
- Battlefields -- United States -- Guidebooks
- Historic sites -- United States -- Guidebooks
- Coasts -- United States -- Guidebooks
- Recreation areas -- United States -- Guidebooks
- Wild and scenic rivers -- United States -- Guidebooks
- United States -- Description and travel
- United States -- Guidebooks
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 917.3049 W586 | Available | 33111011015761 | ||||
Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 917.3049 W586 | Available | 33111010910376 | ||||
Adult Book | Northport Library | NonFiction | 917.3049 W586 | Checked out | 06/11/2024 | 33111009451747 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
National Geographic's wide-ranging travel guide to recreation areas, trails, historic sites, nature hikes, seashores, camping, and campgrounds is geared to everyone who loves outdoor recreation. This 544-page reference is the ultimate travel planner for all things national parks, filled with full-color photos, detailed maps, historical background, and practical facts on the location of the park system properties, as well as the best times to visit and top-rated activities.
"This reference is the ultimate travel planner for all things national parks, scenic trails, seashores, historic areas, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
At head of title: National Geographic logo.
Includes index.
Introduction -- Map: the national park system -- How to use this book -- Explanation of designations -- Northeast -- Middle Atlantic -- Southeast -- Great Lakes -- Midwest -- South Central -- Southwest -- Far West & Pacific -- Northwest -- Alaska -- Maps: the national trails system -- Affiliated and other areas.
The country's national parks, scenic trails, seashores, historic areas, and more are once again open for tourists! This guide maps out the America's national parks, starting in the northeast and working to the Pacific and Alaska. Brief listings focus on the history of the location, and highlights reasons to include it in your day-trip or vacation. Even if you are just viewing them in your armchair, you can explore the majesty of these lands and their continued appeal. Does not include information on hotels, restaurants, etc. -- adapted from back cover and perusal of book.