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National Geographic Guide to the State Parks of the United States, 3rd Edition (National Geographic's Guide to the State Parks of the United States)

By Society, National Audubon

Publishers Summary:
With lush photography and comprehensive maps, this one-of-a-kind, up-to-date guide is ideal for the 700 million vacationers who visit state parks each year. From the white water at Ohiopyle State Park, Pennsylvania, to the dunes of Pink Coral Sand Dunes, Utah, the parks are presented in vivid detail and enhanced with more than 200 color photos and 32 maps. Essential information on openings, fees, contact numbers, activities, camping and lodging is included, as well as a new "Hidden Gems" section of tips on favorite places in the parks identified by parks staff. For the day visitor, the weekend escapist, or the weeklong camper, the guides’ enticing selection of parks—chosen by state park directors who know them all—will inspire everyone. Of the state parks’ 25,000 miles of trails, the authors have selected favorites for hiking and biking, horseback riding, and wildflower gazing, as well as ample opportunities for the bird-watcher or rock climber, the wildlife observer or the amateur archaeologist. Ideal for anyone who enjoys the outdoors, the National Geographic Guide to the State Parks of the United States, 3rd Edition promises many rewarding parks visits.

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ISBN
978-1-42620-251-3
Publisher
National Geographic


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Library Journal

Reviewed on June 22, 2009

Wherever you live, you've got state parks that have been beckoning to you. This book will make you sit up and take note. From Smugglers' Notch to Cloudland Canyon, from DeSoto to Backbone to Kodachrome, from natural wonders to historic villages, there's something pretty-and pretty near you-in every state. Including full contextual information, lovely color photographs, and good maps, this one is a must-have.-Margaret Heilbrun, Library Journal Copyright 2009 Media Source Inc. Copyright 2009 Media Source Inc. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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