Historic Georgetown Colorado Self Guided Walking and Driving Tours

Historic Georgetown Colorado Self Guided Walking and Driving Tours
Author: William E. Wilson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2005-05-29
Genre: Georgetown (Colo.)
ISBN: 9780977300105

Contains descriptions of 81 historic sites and buildings in Georgetown, CO. Each description includes a brief abstract in bold type. Emphasis is on history and architecture. Includes a glossary of architectural and mining terms, and an index of sites. Gate-fold front cover shows map of site locations. Gatefold back cover shows map of the Guanella Pass Byway and a roadlog.

The Colorado Guide

The Colorado Guide
Author: Bruce Caughey
Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
Total Pages: 678
Release: 2001
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

"The Colorado Guide" is the single most reliable resource for discovering and rediscovering Colorado's best-kept secrets and more famous landmarks. From Front Range cities and small mountain towns, to national parks and monuments and remote wilderness areas, this new edition is in full color with maps and photos of more than 1,500 things to see and do in every corner of this spectacular state.

Colorado, 1991

Colorado, 1991
Author:
Publisher: Fodor's
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1990-08-29
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780679018988

America's Scientific Treasures

America's Scientific Treasures
Author: Stephen M. Cohen
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 545
Release: 2020-12-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0197545521

Whether you are planning a road trip or looking to engage with history from the comfort of your couch, the second edition of America's Scientific Treasures is sure to satisfy your craving for scientific and technologic history. Stephen M. Cohen and Brenda H. Cohen, a mother-son pair, take readers through countless museums, arboretums, zoos, national parks, planetariums, natural and technological sites, and the homes of a few scientists in this exciting volume. The two combine their expertise in chemistry and history, making this an educational travel guide for science and technology enthusiasts. The book is split into nine geographic regions and organized by state, and it includes how to get to each place, whom to contact, whether it is handicapped-accessible, and even where you can grab a bite to eat nearby. Cohen and Cohen provide the history and significance of each location, plus they offer images for notable locations like the African Savanna at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens and the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center in the Anchorage Museum. The resulting book is a navigable travel guide perfect for any science or technology enthusiast. So, what are you waiting for? Let's take a journey through the history of American sciences and engineering.