Complete Guide to the 30 Best-loved National Parks and Monuments in the Western United States and Canada - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 0679025804 ISBN 13 : 9780679025801

Editeur : Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,U.S., 1994

Synopsis

This updated edition aims to help visitors decide which western national park is best for them and tells them how to prepare for the trip, how to get there, what they can do and where to eat and sleep. The guide includes complete reviews of restaurants and hotels, both inside and outside the parks, as well as driving tours, long and short hikes, and information for the active parkgoer, from skiing to horse riding. The guide also contains detailed descriptions of the natural environment.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WEST
"Exhaustively researched and thorough. You'll find everything you need to know." --Family Travel Times
"An indispensable guide." --Family Fun magazine

The only guide you'll ever need to visit the best parks in the West
Here are all the essentials for touring 33 of the best-loved national
parks and monuments in the western United States and Canada. From where
to find a reasonably priced room and a hot meal to where to hike and camp,
Fodor's National Parks of the West not only describes what there is to see but also gives
you practical information and detailed maps. And you can use it to plan
vacation after vacation, year after year.
All text in this book was reviewed for accuracy by National Park
and Forest Service personnel. Sales of this book help to support the
National Parks.

Great information in every chapter
Driving tours with the most spectacular scenery--from rugged mountains to magnificent deserts
Extensive reviews of hotels, lodges, campgrounds, and restaurants--both inside and outside the parks
The best nature trails, backcountry hikes, strolls on the beach, and picnic spots for refueling
Best-in-one-day itineraries
Tips on biking, fishing, swimming, boating, rock climbing, ski touring, horseback riding, and bird-watching
Detailed information on geology, flora and fauna, weather, historic sites, and local festivals
33 easy-to-follow maps        

The West's best-loved wildlands
Arches
Badlands
Banff
Big Bend
Bryce
Canyon de Chelly
Canyonlands
Carlsbad Caverns
Crater Lake
Death Valley
Denali
Glacier
Grand Canyon
Grand Teton
Jasper
Joshua Tree
Kings Canyon
Kootenay
Mesa Verde
Mt. Rainier
Mt. Rushmore
Olympic
Point Reyes
Redwood
Rocky Mountain
Sequoia
Waterton
Yellowstone
Yoho
Yosemite
Zion

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 1994
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0679025804
• ISBN 13: 9780679025801
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 424
• Éditeur: Fodor Eugene, Etc.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible