Excursions in North America

Excursions in North America
Author: Priscilla Wakefield
Publisher: London : Printed and sold by Darton and Harvey
Total Pages: 444
Release: 1806
Genre: History
ISBN:

"Flights of fancy by a lady who never saw ... [North America]"--Book dealer's description

All Aboard!

All Aboard!
Author: Jim Loomis
Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
Total Pages: 436
Release: 1998
Genre: Transportation
ISBN:

This is the definitive guide to North American train travel, complete with booking procedures, on-board etiquette, maps, floor plans for typical coach and sleeping cars, and more. This new edition reflects all the recent changes at Amtrak, North America's largest passenger rail system.

Shirreff's Tour Through North America

Shirreff's Tour Through North America
Author: Patrick Shirreff
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 490
Release: 2007
Genre: History
ISBN: 1429001755

An esteemed farmer from Scotland advises prospective emigrants to America on where best to settle down and start farming. The first part of the book is a more general work of advice, discussing agriculture but also matters pertaining to education, slavery, climate, and the like.

Berlitz: River Cruising in Europe

Berlitz: River Cruising in Europe
Author: Berlitz
Publisher: Berlitz Travel
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-05
Genre: Cruise ships
ISBN: 9781780048840

"This book will tell you everything you need to known when choosing a cruise on one of Europe's major waterways. Douglas Ward, renowned expert on all things cruise, tells you what to expect, the pleasures and the pitfalls of river cruising, and which river cruise companies offer the best facilities, food and accommodation."--Page 4 of cover.

Moon USA State by State

Moon USA State by State
Author: Moon Travel Guides
Publisher: Moon Travel
Total Pages: 1015
Release: 2021-10-26
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1640495983

From the Pacific to the Atlantic, through prairies and bayous to snow-capped mountains, uncover the best of the US with Moon USA State by State. Inside you’ll find: Broken down by region, each chapter introduces the unique personality of all 50 states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico The top 3 experiences in every state: Whether it’s a bucket-list national park, a famous festival, or an unbeatable beach, find out what makes each state special Unforgettable outdoor adventures: Explore the best national parks from Acadia to Zion. Peep the changing leaves in Vermont or set up camp for a night of stargazing in Texas. Explore underground caves in Kentucky, or hike to waterfalls in Washington and volcanoes in Hawaii. Admire stunning arches and hoodoos in Utah, or watch for wildlife in Alaska Road trip ideas: Hit the road with lists of each state's best scenic drives and must-see roadside stops Local flavors from coast to coast: Sample hatch chilis in New Mexico and dig in to heaping plates of hot chicken in Tennessee. Spend a weekend wine-tasting in Oregon, or try a flight of craft beers in Colorado History and fun facts: Get to know more about each state with historical background, lesser-known local favorites, and more A foldout poster map with checklists to track your adventures Moon USA State by State: Inspiration, experiences, and adventures from coast to coast. Winner of the 31st Annual North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) Travel Media Awards Competition: Best Travel Book or Guide, Gold Award​ About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.