Parks Campgrounds category: 548 books

The only guide of its kind! The**Complete Guide to the National Park Lodges is the only definitive guide of its kind––covering every lodge in America's National Parks and Monuments, from luxurious inns to rustic cabins. The authors, National Park experts, tell readers how to leave behind...

A game reserve is not only ideal for viewing animals but it’s also an excellent location from which to study the stars. Stargazing from Game Reserves in Southern Africa is a lively introduction to the night skies, offering visitors to game reserves and nature parks (in fact, any out-of-town location)...

Dive into Big Sky Country as Moon Montana reveals the rolling prairies, wild forests, and rugged spirit of this intrepid state. Inside you'll find: Strategic, flexible itineraries designed for outdoor adventurers, history buffs, and more Focused coverage of Yellowstone National Park and Glacier...

Silently standing guard on the eastern point of Bogue Banks overlooking the entrance to Beaufort Harbor, Fort Macon is the centerpiece of one of the most visited North Carolina State Parks. Since Fort Macon State Park was established in 1924, it has been a familiar destination for millions of visitors...

Explore the Grand Canyon Penned by accessible travel expert Candy B. Harrington, this access guide includes detailed access information about one of America’s favorite national parks. And since a Grand Canyon visit usually entails a road trip, this guidebook also features accessible attractions,...

Central Park is perhaps the most well-trod and familiar green space in the county. It is both a refuge from the city and Manhattan's very heart; a respite from the urban grind and a hive of activity all its own. 843 carefully planned acres allow some 37 million visitors each year to come and get lost...

“Let’s get lost together . . . ” Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century,...

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life (also published as The California & Oregon Trail) is a book written by Francis Parkman. It was originally serialized in twenty-one installments in Knickerbocker's Magazine (1847-49) and subsequently published as a book in 1849.The book...

Your Guide to Denali National Park includes thoughtful commentary on Denalis history, geography, flora, and fauna. An intuitive map with clearly labeled dont miss attractions helps point out exactly what to do and where to do it. This guide also features camping essentials, detailed hiking and backpacking...

Canyon Sacrifice brings the rugged western landscape, the mysterious past of the ancient Anasazi Indians, and the Southwest’s ongoing cultural fissures vividly to life. A deadly struggle against murderous kidnappers in Grand Canyon National Park forces archaeologist Chuck Bender to face up to his past...

Your Guide to Death Valley National Park includes thoughtful commentary on Death Valleys history, geography, flora, and fauna. An intuitive map with clearly labeled dont miss attractions and trailhead locations helps point out exactly what to do and where to do it. This guide also features camping and...

Your Guide to Grand Canyon National Park includes thoughtful commentary on Grand Canyons history, geology, flora, and fauna. An intuitive map with clearly labeled dont miss attractions and trailhead locations helps point out exactly what to do and where to do it. This guide also features camping and...

Your Guide to Yosemite National Park includes thoughtful commentary on Yosemites history, geography, flora, and fauna. Intuitive maps with clearly labeled dont miss attractions and trailhead locations help point out exactly what to do and where to do it. This guide also features camping and lodging essentials,...

Your Guide to Grand Teton National Park includes thoughtful commentary on Grand Tetons history, geography, flora, and fauna. An intuitive map with clearly labeled dont miss attractions and trailhead locations helps point out exactly what to do and where to do it. This guide also features camping and...