Detailed descriptions and maps of forty of the best bicycle rides in Illinois, from easy afternoon jaunts to multi-day tours.
100 Things to Do in Cincinnati Before You Die, 2nd Edition (100 Things to Do Before You Die)
by Rick Pender
100 Things Browns Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
by Zac Jackson
The City in a Garden (Center Books on Chicago and Environs)
by Julia S. Bachrach
"The City in a Garden" is a compelling look at Chicago's remarkable and long-overlooked park system. Through unprecedented access to a cache of historical plans, photographs, and drawings, Julia S. Bachrach documents the city's 175-year commitment to its public parks and explains how luminaries such as architect Daniel H. Burnham, landscape architect and conservationist Jens Jensen, and social reformer Jane Addams shaped and influenced the city's green spaces. This revised edition of "The City i...
This easy-to-follow, down-to-earth guide is the key to planning and enjoying a terrific trip to the Windy City. With "Chicago for Dummies" in hand, you'll know how to get Cubs tickets, where the best jazz clubs are, and which spiffy new hotels have opened recently. With accommodations and dining choices for a range of budgets and tastes, you're sure to find something that suits you, from a deep-dish pizza dinner at Gino's East to cocktails at the hottest spots in town. "Chicago for Dummies" make...
In these short and sweet guides, George Cantor introduces both seasoned and first-time Michigan travelers to everything the Great Lakes State has to offer, including a bit of history, physical description of the area, local industry, places to stay, restaurants, city walks, country drives, wineries, farm markets, beaches, hiking, boating, fishing, golf, winter sports, and more. Accessible and easy to use, Cantor's guides are the indispensable inhabitants of every door pocket and glove compartmen...
Missouri Curiosities (Missouri Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff) (Curiosities)
by Josh Young
The Show Me State has lots to be proud of--the Pony Express, Mark Twain, the International Bowling Museum, a billion-gallon underground lake to name just a few. Everything has a story. With Josh Young at your side, enjoy a hilarious tour of Missouri, where there's a law against worrying squirrels and a museum celebrating the unexplained.
The Little Black Book of Chicago (Little Black Books (Peter Pauper Hardcover))
by Margaret Littman
Each hike features an individual trail map, elevation profile, and at-a-glance information, helping readers quickly find the perfect trip. Sized to fit in a pocket, the book's detailed trail descriptions will help readers find their way on and off the trail. Driving directions and GPS trailhead coordinates will help with navigating the myriad of unnamed roads. The trails covered range from those best suited to the novice, families, experienced hikers, or backpackers.
Chicago Past to Present: A Guided Tour (Guided Tour (Thunder Bay))
by Christopher Klein
Greater Than a Tourist- Kansas City Missouri USA (Greater Than a Tourist, #500)
by Greater Than a Tourist and Isaiah Tribelhorn
100 Things Brewers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die (100 Things...Fans Should Know)
by Tom Haudricourt
Eat Like a Local- INDIANAPOLIS (Eat Like a Local, #39)
by Eat Like a Local and Haley Welch
Chicago and its surroundings offer hikers a rich variety of hiking options, including rugged trails, large forest preserves, and looping rivers. Because of the unique scenery around the city, hiking in Chicago is more than just a trek around town. In Moon Take a Hike Chicago , dedicated outdoor explorer Barbara I. Bond shows you the best hikes in and around Chicago,all within two hours of the city. With details on public transportation options and clear directions on how to reach the trailhead,...
Insiders' Guide to the Lake Superior Region (Insiders' Guide to the Lake Superior Region)
by Janet Blixt
Grandparents Michigan Style (Grandparents with Style)
by Mike Link and Kate Crowley
Take an active role in your grandchildren's lives. Show them the best of Michigan. Teach the valuable lessons you've learned throughout the years. Grandparents Michigan Style, written by active grandparents Mike Link and Kate Crowley, spotlights more than 70 Michigan attractions and activities for grandparents and grandchildren, ages 2 and up. It offers tips on making each stop a bonding experience and is filled with insights and advice to help you along the way. If you're a grandparent who want...