"The Midwest's place at the crossroads of the nation makes it a rich travel destination for anyone interested in the history and heritage of the United States. Cynthia Clampitt's guide to heartland historical sites invites readers to live the past, whether it's watching a battlefield reenactment or wandering the grounds of an ancient Native American city. From the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to the Chinese American Museum, Clampitt...

"Hiking Waterfalls in Minnesota includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for approximately 100 of the most scenic waterfall hikes in the area. Hike descriptions also include history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates. Hiking Waterfalls in Minnesota will take you through state and national parks, forests, monuments and wilderness areas, and from popular city parks to the most remote and secluded corners of the area to view the most...

Discover France with this essential travel guide, designed to help you create your own unique trip and to transport you to this beautiful country before you've even packed your case - wander the world-class museums of Paris, step back in time at Versailles, relax on the stunning beaches of Provence, or experience the spectacular beauty of the Alps. The DK Eyewitness Guide to France covers the must-see sights and the hidden backstreets, so you won't...

A budget guide to traveling in Norway that discusses the history of the country, transportation, money, and other topics; and provides information on accommodations, dining, nightlife, and major attractions.

"You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Europe. With Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door, you'll learn how to: Plan your itinerary and maximize your time ; Pack light and right ; Find good-value hotels and restaurants ; Travel smoothly by train, bus, car, and plane ; Avoid crowds and tourist scams ; Hurdle the language barrier ; Understand cultural differences and connect with locals ; Save...

"Fodor's correspondents highlight the best of Hawaii, including Honolulul's urban vibe, Maui's Road to Hana, Kauai's beaches, and the Big Island's volcanoes. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it's your first trip or your fifth, "--Page 4 of cover.

Describes the architecture, culture, and history of Ireland; explores the highlights of each region of the country; and recommends hotels, restaurants, shops, sights, and scenic routes.

With an array of dazzling photographs, this book deftly guides the traveler through all the sights and experiences--from Belfast's Titanic Quarter to the Ring of Kerry to pub culture and Irish dance--that make the Emerald Isle one of Europe's most popular destinations. Expanded Coverage: This edition features expanded coverage of Belfast's revitalized waterfront, plus additional information on car travel through the countryside. New reviews of Dublin...

Lonely Planet's Mexico is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the ancient Maya world at Palenque, explore the world-class diving reef at Cabo Pulmo, and tour the most important works of Mexico's top muralists around Mexico City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mexico and begin your journey now!