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Tired of the same old tourist traps?
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Arkansas Off the Beaten Path shows you the Natural State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed.
• Explore the cave systems of the Ozark Mountains, and spend the night at the Beckham Creek Cave House
• Rental a canoe or kayak at Wild Bill's Outfitter and float down the beautiful...
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Discover the historic sites and cultural heritage of the Lone Star State’s Capitol City with this informative and entertaining guide.
Now one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, Austin was once a tiny frontier outpost of Waterloo. With A History Lover’s Guide to Austin, visitors and locals alike can explore how the “City of the Violet Crown” transformed into a world leader in...
Now one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, Austin was once a tiny frontier outpost of Waterloo. With A History Lover’s Guide to Austin, visitors and locals alike can explore how the “City of the Violet Crown” transformed into a world leader in...
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Texas history buffs and travelers have an eerie need for this book, which offers an unusual twist to seeing the "sights" in the Lone Star state. Organized by region-Gulf Coast, Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, Central Texas, North Texas, and West Texas-this book is the complete guide for both hardcore ghost hunters and more earthly tourists seeking to add some spirited fun to their travels. Complete practical information on non-haunted accommodations,...
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Frommer's New Orleans Day-by-Day Guide is the complete up-to-date reference for visitors who want to maximize their stay in the smartest, most time-efficient way. With full-color throughout with hundreds of evocative photos, this invaluable guide offers reviews on a wide array of sightseeing, lodging, shopping, dining and entertainment options in all price ranges, and also includes thematic and walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods...
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Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with “Day Trips from Dallas & Fort Worth”. This guide is packed with hundreds of exciting things for locals and vacationers to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive of the Dallas metro area. With full trip-planning information, “Day Trips from Dallas & Fort Worth” helps makes the most of a brief getaway.
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"Quand les gens critiquent Los Angeles, c'est généralement qu'ils ont peur d'explorer et ont probablement trop l'habitude de villes o ils n'ont pas à creuser pour trouver de belles choses" -Moby
Accédez à une plage secrète de Malibu, détendez-vous dans un gigantesque spa coréen ouvert 24h / 24, regardez la collection de films de Tarantino, mangez votre hamburger à la californienne, méditez dans le jardin préféré d'Elvis et de George Harrison,...
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With the Rocky Mountains to the west, the Great Plains to the North, the Chihuahan Desert to the south and the Gulf of Mexico to the east, Texas lies at the biological crossroads of North America. More than 5,000 flowering plants, from tiny herbs to towering trees, grow in these vast and diverse habitats. This book describes more than 600 species of the most common Texas wildflowers, trees, shrubs, and cacti in a well-illustrated, easy-to-use format....
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Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be.
Dallas & Fort Worth
"Fort Worth is where the West begins," it's said, "and Dallas is where the East peters out."
• A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike
• Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations
• How to live & thrive in the area-from recreation to relocation
• Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children's...
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The most beautiful of America's fifty statehouses, the Louisiana capitol in Baton Rouge ranks second behind the New Orleans Superdome as the state's leading tourist attraction-and this comprehensive guidebook shows why.
Constructed in 1932 under the reign of Huey Long at a cost of only $5 million, the thirty-four-story tower houses some of the most impressive examples of art deco architecture in America.
A companion work to Pelican's lavish pictorial...
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Texas movies are as vast as the Lone Star State. This book offers readers the chance to visit Texas vicariously by viewing movies filmed in and about the state that reflect Texas history, cultures, and landscapes. Suggested itineraries, maps, and lists of unique shooting locations make this book a travel guide. Anecdotes about the experiences of the movie makers during the filming add unique interest for the movie fan.
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“The Discovering Vintage” series takes you back in time to all of the timeless classic spots each city has to offer. The books spotlight the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way from classic restaurants to shops to other establishments that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They're all still around-but they won't be around forever.
13) New Orleans 2019
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Few cities anywhere are as vibrant, historically rich, and just plain fun as New Orleans. But it's not a "dummy proof" destination. Too many travelers leave town wondering what all the fuss is about. That doesn't happen to those carrying this book. Written by frequent Frommer author and journalist, Diana K. Schwam, Frommer's EasyGuide to New Orleans 2019 introduces travelers to the experiences other visitors miss; and has the type of insightful commentary...
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Tired of the same old tourist traps?
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Louisiana Off the Beaten Path shows you the Pelican State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed.
• Ride over a pirate pistol-adorned bridge to swashbuckler Jean Lafitte's stomping grounds.
• Stop and smell the roses at the country's largest rose garden, the American Rose Center...
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“Insiders' Guide in Your Pocket” is a new series of miniguides that distill the best of the trusted “Insiders' Guide®” series into easy-to-use, portable, quick references-each with maps and detailed listings on hotels, restaurants, and attractions, as well as suggested itineraries. By true insiders, they offer a personal and practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love from “Insiders' Guides”. The essential...
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Your adventure in one of the most appealing regions of the United States starts right here. Frommer's EasyGuide to Texas Hill Country goes deep in the heart of Texas to give you clear, succinct, up-to-date, and honest advice for getting the most from this region of vineyards, wildflowers, history, culture, and much more. Your guide for the journey is author Edie Jarolim, a longtime expert on the region, whose travel tips and tricks are frank, useful,...
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Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Oklahoma Off the Beaten Path shows you the Sooner State you never knew existed. Catch a reenactment of an historic Wild West show at Pawnee Bill Buffalo Ranch, stroll through the collection of bonsai trees and Japanese-style cascading pools at Lendonwood Gardens, or admire the rose-colored fossilized crystals at the Timberlake Rose Rock Museum....
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The Austin Relocation Guide is a MUST for anyone considering moving to or visiting Austin. This 280 page guide helps guide readers through Austin and all it has to offer. Whether its learning about area neighborhoods and cities, researching schools and districts, or discovering local activities and restaurants, the Austin Relocation Guide has it. Organized in an easy to use format, the publication is divided into multiple sections including: Welcome...
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Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Texas Off the Beaten Path shows you the Lone Start State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed-from the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, hidden attractions, unique finds and unusual locales. So, if you've “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main...
20) San Antonio
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This easy-to-use guide gives you the history, highlights, and hot spots of the nation's eighth largest city. You get extensive listings of historical places, annual events, restaurants, accommodations, shopping areas, and more.
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