Backroads & Byways of Georgia (First Edition) (Backroads & Byways)

Backroads & Byways of Georgia (First Edition) (Backroads & Byways)
Author: David B. Jenkins
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 387
Release: 2017-06-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1581575416

A road guide to the Peach State Georgia’s varying but always lovely landscapes have long made its roads some of the most well-travelled and much-loved in the country. Backroads & Byways of Georgia offers twenty-five of the best short and long rides the state has to offer. Take a ride down through historic Savannah and the Atlantic Coastal Plain in the south, or cruise along the Appalachians in the northwest, or catch sight of the sublime Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia’s northeast. At the intersection of so much geographical diversity, Georgia makes a remarkable driver’s getaway, always with something new to discover—whether you’re looking to get lost in its abundant natural beauty or experience the cityscapes of Atlanta or Columbus. As with all of our Backroads & Byways titles, this book equips you with itineraries appropriate for visits of differing durations and in different seasons, tips for comfortable accommodations, great food, and good shopping too.

Backroads & Byways of Georgia

Backroads & Byways of Georgia
Author: David B. Jenkins
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-06-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1581574061

A road guide to the Peach State Georgia’s varying but always lovely landscapes have long made its roads some of the most well-travelled and much-loved in the country. Backroads & Byways of Georgia offers twenty-five of the best short and long rides the state has to offer. Take a ride down through historic Savannah and the Atlantic Coastal Plain in the south, or cruise along the Appalachians in the northwest, or catch sight of the sublime Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia’s northeast. At the intersection of so much geographical diversity, Georgia makes a remarkable driver’s getaway, always with something new to discover—whether you’re looking to get lost in its abundant natural beauty or experience the cityscapes of Atlanta or Columbus. As with all of our Backroads & Byways titles, this book equips you with itineraries appropriate for visits of differing durations and in different seasons, tips for comfortable accommodations, great food, and good shopping too.

Backroads & Byways of Georgia: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions (Second)

Backroads & Byways of Georgia: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions (Second)
Author: David B. Jenkins
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 427
Release: 2023-06-27
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 168268685X

A road guide to the Peach State, revised and updated. Georgia’s varying but always lovely landscapes have long made its roads some of the most well-travelled and much-loved in the country. This second edition offers 15 revised and updated drives that provide the ultimate sampling of what the state has to offer. Take a ride down through historic Savannah and the Atlantic Coastal Plain in the south, cruise along the Appalachians in the northwest, or catch sight of the sublime Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia’s northeast. Complete with detailed maps, itineraries, and photos to guide you through every route, be prepared for the best road trips of Georgia. Pack the car and be on your way to comfortable accommodations, great food, and southern charm.

Backroads & Byways of Wisconsin (Second)

Backroads & Byways of Wisconsin (Second)
Author: Kevin Revolinski
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2020-07-21
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1682685268

Experience Wisconsin in all its glory—beautiful lakes, gorgeous parks, delicious cheese, and happy people This updated edition of Backroads & Byways of Wisconsin is the ultimate guide to exploring the beauty of the Badger State on the most scenic alternative routes Wisconsin has to offer. Kevin Revolinski is your native expert, leading you to the best homegrown products and charming locales available. Accompanied by handy maps and detailed travel instructions, readers will find thoughtful, reliable recommendations for what to do, where to stay, and where to eat. Drives include: Cheese Country The Great River Road The Lake Michigan Shoreline Hayward and the Land of the Lumberjacks The Waterfalls of Marionette County

Touring the Backroads of North and South Georgia

Touring the Backroads of North and South Georgia
Author: Victoria Logue
Publisher: John F. Blair, Publisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Automobile travel
ISBN: 9780895871718

The 15 tours in this book--the ninth volume in the Touring the Backroads series--hold surprises even for longtime Georgia residents. Avoiding the major thoroughfares whenever possible, the authors seek hidden treasures. From the place where the peach was introduced to Georgia to the home of Joel Chandler Harris, this guide is filled with information on scenic vistas, people--famous and colorful--and the tangible remainders or tales they have left behind.

Georgia Backroads Traveler

Georgia Backroads Traveler
Author: Ralph Olin Jackson, III
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-07
Genre: Georgia
ISBN: 9781880816103

The 2004 version of Georgia's premier travel guide. Contains an overview, photographs, directions and other logistical information for over 125 unique destinations for individuals interested in scenic and historic sites in Georgia. Updated every three years.

Touring the Coastal Georgia Backroads

Touring the Coastal Georgia Backroads
Author: Nancy Rhyne
Publisher: John F Blair Pub
Total Pages: 188
Release: 1994
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780895871114

Touring the Coastal Georgia Backroads offers nine driving tours that offer historical background for the sites along the way. From Savannah's famous squares to the "cottages" built for the wealthy on Jekyll Island to the alligators of Okefenokee Swamp, there's a fascinating story behind every attraction. With its mixture of history and folklore, this book is designed for adventurers and armchair travelers alike.

Motorcycle Adventures in the Southern Appalachians

Motorcycle Adventures in the Southern Appalachians
Author: Hawk Hagebak
Publisher: Milestone Press (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Appalachian Mountains
ISBN: 9781889596310

"Lists 25 motorcycle routes in the mountains of north Georgia, western North Carolina, and east Tennessee. Includes maps, directions, and information on local attractions, lodging, and dining establishments"--

Haunts & Hollows: Georgia Backroads

Haunts & Hollows: Georgia Backroads
Author: William Ashe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-04-20
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781735891057

From its historic coastal cities to the antebellum plantations of a society long passed, Georgia has no shortage of destinations for those who love to explore. Behind the rich façade, however, lies a grim legacy - one steeped in the dark, the bizarre, and the macabre.This Haunts & Hollows travel guide to the darker side of Georgia's past details more than 80 locales - forgotten family graves, abandoned burial sites, true crime scenes, paranormal encounters, and historic mysteries. Each site includes GPS coordinates, visitors' notes, and historical references. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, you'll find no shortage of places to explore and mysteries to uncover.

Earl Thollander's Back Roads of California

Earl Thollander's Back Roads of California
Author: Earl Thollander
Publisher:
Total Pages: 191
Release: 1994
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781570610097

Earl Thollander leads adventurers or armchair travelers to sights and pleasures off the beaten track, offering bits of local history, anecdotes, and scenic routes throughout the state. Featuring charming illustrations and hand-drawn maps. Also available are Back Roads of Washington and Back Roads of Oregon.