More Connecticut Lore: Guidebook to 82 Strange Locations - Couverture souple

Lamothe, Zachary

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0764351443 ISBN 13 : 9780764351440

Editeur : Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2016

Synopsis

Journey through Connecticut using this unconventional guidebook containing 82 odd locations to visit on your next outing. Travel to the far-reaching corners of the state to discover Branford's Thimble Islands and the Beckley Furnace in East Canaan. Learn about larger-than-life characters, like the legendary strongman Elmer Bitgood and the dead-and-ghostly religious zealot Jemima Wilkinson. Read spine-tingling accounts of a Norwich area medium and the specters of Woodbury. In addition to the extraordinary stories, discover tidbits sprinkled throughout that will give you ""While You're There"" ideas to add to your trip and a section highlighting destinations along the way, like restaurants, breweries, and inns. There are 45 colorful images to enhance your tour. Connecticut has plenty of strange and unusual history and folklore that will have you wandering slightly off the beaten path. Carry a big stick!

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

From Norwich, Connecticut, Zachary Lamothe is fascinated with history and folklore. After graduating from Boston University, Zack wrote for publications about regional folklore, history, and travel. This book is the sequel to Connecticut Lore: Strange, Off-Kilter, & full of Surprises.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0764351443
• ISBN 13: 9780764351440
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 176
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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