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The classic guide to hiking the Land of 10,000 Lakes, now updated and in full color! View the spectacular waterfalls, gorges, and canyons of the nationally known Superior Hiking Trail, step back into Native American history alongside the quarries of Pipestone National Monument, or see bald eagles and other wildlife in Bear Head Lake State Park. Highlighting the history and geography of each route, this book introduces more than forty of the finest...
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Wine. The word calls to mind vineyards descending stark Spanish hills, vats lining Tuscan villages, fashionable singles crowding California tasting rooms. But anyone who hikes or bikes back roads in the Upper Midwest sees grapevines twining over fence posts and twisting up trees. Smooth, delicious wines are made from those grapes, and from the wild berries and cultivated fruits grown in the region.
Wineries of Wisconsin and Minnesota is a user-friendly...
Wineries of Wisconsin and Minnesota is a user-friendly...
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Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the North Star State has to offer!
Visit an art gallery of underground graffiti; an eight-story-tall Iron Man sculpture; and some beautifully designed, no-real-name-for-them architectural oddities.
Meet an artistic, creature-creating welder; a fast-thinking curator of a fishing museum; and a cow-figurine-collecting newspaper editor.
Discover the fun...
Visit an art gallery of underground graffiti; an eight-story-tall Iron Man sculpture; and some beautifully designed, no-real-name-for-them architectural oddities.
Meet an artistic, creature-creating welder; a fast-thinking curator of a fishing museum; and a cow-figurine-collecting newspaper editor.
Discover the fun...
6) Minnesota
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2004
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481 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 19 cm.
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This updated 2nd edition of the popular Backroads of Minnesota (2002) comes in a new portable size, making it easy to tote in your car and head out to a new destination in beautiful Minnesota. Have you driven on the Gunflint and Arrowhead trails? Have you circled the whole of Mille Lacs? Have you gone birding on the western prairies, or wound around the bluffs of the Mississippi River from Red Wing to the Iowa border? Have you experienced
...11) Secrets of the national parks: the experts' guide to the best experiences beyond the tourist trail
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The majority of national park visitors often stick to the most celebrated trails and scenic overlooks, missing a whole world of stunning scenery in the process. Informed by park rangers, superintendents, and frequent park visitors, National Geographic Secrets of the National Parks provides inspiration and information to plan your visit beyond the well-trodden, touristy spots in these 32 national parks.
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"Whether you want to hike, bike, fish, bird-watch or geocache, there's something for everyone in Minnesota's state parks. See a lighthouse, climb a rock wall, explore a mine or a cave, or simply relax beside a calming lake or a babbling river. This comprehensive guide will help you find that great picnic spot or the perfect campsite--everything you need to know is at your fingertips" -- Page [4] cover.
18) Indiana
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620L
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"From the high-speed Indianapolis 500 race to the miles of beaches along Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, there's lots to see and do in Indiana! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Indiana special"--Publisher's website.
19) Ohio
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From a giant mound of earth that winds like a snake to historic military airplanes, there's lots to see and do in Ohio! Learn about the history, agriculture, industry, local culture, and tourist attractions in this Ohio travel guide. Part of a series highlighting the modern-day uniqueness of each of the U.S. states. --
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"Discover hundreds of unique attractions around the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that catch your interest. No more information overload! Useful for singles, couples and families -- visitors and residents alike -- this guide encompasses a wide range of interests. Features you'll appreciate: sections divided by theme for easy reference -- decide what to do, then figure out where to...