Points Of Interest category: 1997 books
by Karen MacArthur Grizzard, Ericka L. Grizzard
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Detroit's crowning jewel, Belle Isle, has been a leisure destination for natives and visitors alike for well over a century. Originating as Wahnabezee or "Swan Island" by Native Americans and Isle aux Cochons or "Hog Island" by early French settlers, the name was changed to Belle Isle in 1845 to honor...
The Little Black Book of London, 2014 edition
The Quintessential Guide to the Royal Capital
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
2014 Edition. With insider recommendations and full-color neighborhood maps that pinpoint landmarks, museums, entertainment, pubs, clubs, and hotels, this fab little city guide walks you through the best of the Royal Capital, with excursions outside London as well.
Color-coded, numbered...
by Andrea Larson Perez
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Camp Rilea, originally named Camp Clatsop, was founded in 1927 and soon became the Oregon National Guard�s preferred training site�a claim that still holds true today. Located on the picturesque Oregon coast in the town of Warrenton, near Astoria, Camp Rilea covers 1,800 acres and includes three...
by Sam Baltrusis
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Meet the spirits who lurk in the waters near this historic seaport and its secluded islands—photos included!
Boston Harbor brims with the restless spirits of pirates, prisoners, and victims of disease and injustice. Uncover the truth behind the Lady in Black on Georges Island. Learn about the...
Martin Luther's Travel Guide
500 Years of the 95 Theses: On the Trail of the Reformation in Germany
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Offering a chance to visit key places connected to Martin Luther, this guide brings readers to each town, castle, and church where the famed German preached, spoke, or fought. Travelers will find information on the historic towns of Dresden, Eisleben, Erfurt, Gotha, Leipzig, Lutherstadt Wittenberg,...
Moon Montana & Wyoming
With Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Moon Montana & Wyoming guides you to the best of the wild west, revealing the untold adventures that await under the vast country sky. Inside you'll find:
Strategic, flexible itineraries for visiting both states, including Yellowstone, Glacier, and Grand Teton national parks, curated for...
Dallas & San Antonio Travel Guide
Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping & Places To Stay
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Dallas is the ninth-largest city in the United States and the third-largest city in Texas (after Houston and San Antonio). Moderate weather, southern hospitality, world-class restaurants, and sporting events are just a few of Dallas’ attractions. The city has the largest urban art district in the...
by Bill Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
In the New Jersey shore community of Sea Girt, where Commodore Robert Stockton's oceanfront mansion had a porch as long as a ship's deck from which he surveyed the waters, a lighthouse was built in 1896. Sea Girt Lighthouse illuminated a dark space, providing a crucial guiding light to passing ships....
by Jason Russell
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
As the capital and largest city in Sweden, Stockholm is thoroughly diverse. High-tech yet ecological, sometimes medieval and often modern, it is captivating in all aspects. An eclectic and thriving metropolis of over two million, Stockholm is a visually appealing Swedish city built on 14 islands that...
by Sonja Anderson, Jeff Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Presiding over the Puget Sound region, Mount Rainier has lured adventurers and entrepreneurs to its slopes since the earliest settlers. Visitors rode packhorses or hiked miles to tent "hotels" at Theosophy Ridge, Indian Henry's Hunting Ground, and Ohanapecosh. James Longmire opened Longmire Springs...
by Alexei Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2011
Smart Guide Italy: Florence & Tuscany is packed with advice and tips that will help newcomers and veteran travelers get the most from their visit to Italy's most famous region. Along with background information to all of Florence's major monuments readers will discover great places to eat, sleep...
Fodor's Vienna and the Best of Austria
with Salzburg & Skiing in the Alps
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Written by local experts, Fodor's travel guides have been offering advice and professionally vetted recommendations for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.
With its old-world charm, musical heritage, and alpine landscapes, Vienna and Austria offer choices for every traveler. Fodor’s Vienna...
Blue Guide Venice
Venice, including Murano, Burano, Torcello and all the lagoon islands plus Chioggia
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
The ninth edition of this accessible, detailed guide to the unique city of Venice is an essential handbook for any traveller who wants to fully understand the existence and future challenges of this extraordinary place, as well as its history, art, architecture, cuisine and culture.
by Andrew Delaplaine
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
A complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend in Myrtle Beach and South Carolina’s famous Grand Strand, from Murrells Inlet in the south to Calabash in the north.
“I’d never been to Myrtle Beach before, but this book was the perfect introduction.”...