Insiders' Guide® to South Dakota's Black Hills & Badlands

Insiders' Guide® to South Dakota's Black Hills & Badlands
Author: T. D. Griffith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2011-03-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0762774827

Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. South Dakota’s Black Hills & Badlands Ghost towns and modern towns. Trendy eateries and rustic bars. Cowboys and artists. Rodeos, skiing, hiking, and biking. Breathtaking landscapes in a place of welcoming smiles. • A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike • Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations • How to live & thrive in the area—from recreation to relocation • Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children’s activities

Insiders' Guide to South Dakota's Black Hills and Badlands

Insiders' Guide to South Dakota's Black Hills and Badlands
Author: Barbara Tomovick
Publisher: Insiders' Guide (NC)
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2000
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781573800563

There's much more to South Dakota than Wall Drug and Mount Rushmore, as you will find in The Insiders' Guide to South Dakota's Black Hills and Badlands. The Black Hills and Badlands offer miles upon miles of scenic driving, hiking, biking, horseback riding and more. It's a region of contrasts. You'll find powerful natural beauty here: craggy mountains, mysterious geologic formations, sudden weather changes, towering evergreens, grassy prairie and vistas that will make your heart ache. Let Insiders show you how to make the most of a visit or relocation with the best complete guide to the region.

South Dakota's Black Hills Badlands

South Dakota's Black Hills Badlands
Author: Barbara Tomovick
Publisher: Insiders' Guide
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2002-08
Genre: Badlands
ISBN: 9780762722594

Travelers, newcomers, and even locals need the best, most comprehensive information on places to dine, to sleep, to play, and to enjoy in South Dakota. Get the lowdown on Deadwood gambling, Indian pow wows, Devil's Tower, Wounded Knee, and dozens of recreational opportunities, from rodeos to spelunking to hiking and more. Maps. Photos.

Insiders' Guide® to San Antonio

Insiders' Guide® to San Antonio
Author: Paris Permenter
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2011-10-18
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0762775505

Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. San Antonio Stroll along the River Walk and grab a bite to eat. Relive history at the Alamo. Experience the exotic blend of Texas frontier and Mexican marketplace. • A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike • Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations • How to live & thrive in the area—from recreation to relocation • Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children’s activities

Insiders' Guide® to Houston, 2nd

Insiders' Guide® to Houston, 2nd
Author: Laura Nathan-Garner
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 311
Release: 2012-10-02
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0762790636

For more than twenty years, the Insiders' Guide series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Written by locals and true insiders, each guide is packed with useful tips on places to stay, restaurants, events, attractions, fun thnigs to do with the kids, nightlife, recreation, shopping, local history, and much more--as well as a comprehensive appendix called "Living Here" that offers information on real estate, education, health care, and more.

Insiders' Guide® to Portland, Oregon, 7th

Insiders' Guide® to Portland, Oregon, 7th
Author: Rachel Dresbeck
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 363
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0762774770

Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. Portland, Oregon Savor outdoor adventure, culture, and everyday civility. Linger in parks, neighborhoods, bookstores, cafes, and pubs. Smell the roses in America’s most livable city. • A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike • Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations • How to live & thrive in the area—from recreation to relocation • Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children’s activities

Black Hills Myths and Legends

Black Hills Myths and Legends
Author: T. D. Griffith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2020-03-23
Genre: History
ISBN: 149304060X

Did a doomed party of prospectors discover gold in South Dakota's Black Hills decades before Custer's Black Hills Expedition scouted out the area? Why would anyone want to murder one of Deadwood, South Dakota's most upstanding citizens? Where did Lame Johnny hide his stolen cache of over $7.5 million in gold? From the wily—and some say dangerous—jackalope to the world’s largest mammoth grave, Black Hills Myths and Legends of makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the Mount Rushmore State’s most fascinating and compelling stories.

The Dakotas Off the Beaten Path®

The Dakotas Off the Beaten Path®
Author: Lisa Meyers McClintick
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2015-05-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1493017454

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, let The Dakotas Off the Beaten Path show you a side of North and South Dakota you never knew existed. See the house Pa built during the annual Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant in De Smet, South Dakota. Excavate mammoth bones in the Black Hills or spelunk in some of the world’s largest caves. Dance to Norwegian fiddles at North America’s largest Scandinavian festival, or lose yourself in the brilliant splendor of a powwow. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Deadwood

Deadwood
Author: T. D. Griffith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2009-12-08
Genre: History
ISBN: 1461747546

Of the many iconic towns of the old West, none has quite captured our imagination like Deadwood. From the legacy of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane to the current resurgence in mining and gambling, this city in the Black Hills of South Dakota continues to occupy a central place in the American mythos. Deadwood brings together the most captivating writings about the wildest town in the West, including excerpts from novels, period newspaper articles, biographies, and even song lyrics.