National Parks and seashores of the East - Fodor's

"Exhaustively researched and thorough. You'll find everything youneed to know." -- Family Travel Times"Filled with tips." -- New York NewsdayThe only guide you'll ever need to visit the best parks in the East Here are all the essentials for touring 25 of the best-loved nationalparks, seashores, forests, a wildlife refuges in the eastern UnitedStates. From where to find a reasonably priced room and a hot meal to where to hikeand camp, Fodor's National Parks of the East not only describes what tosee but also gives you practical information and detailed maps. And youcan use it to plan vacation after vacation, year after year.All text in this book was reviewed for accuracy by National Parkand Forest Service personnel. Sales of this book help to support theNational Parks.Great information in every chapterDriving tours with the most spectacular scenery, from rugged mountains to magnificent coastlinesExtensive reviews of hotels, lodges, campgrounds, and restaurants--both inside and outside the parksThe best nature trails, backcountry hikes, strolls on the beach, and picnic spotsBest-in-one-day itinerariesTips on biking, fishing, swimming, boating, rock climbing, horseback riding, and bird-watchingDetailed information on geology, flora and fauna, weather, historic sites, and local festivals33 easy-to-follow maps
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