50 States, 5,000 Ideas

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title 50 States, 5,000 Ideas
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Joe Yogerst
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 181,Width 232
Category/GenreTravel and holiday guides
ISBN/Barcode 9781426216909
ClassificationsDewey:917.304932
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher National Geographic Society
Imprint National Geographic Society
Publication Date 9 March 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

This richly illustrated book from the travel experts at National Geographic showcases the best travel experiences in every state, from the obvious to the unexpected. Sites include national parks, beaches, hotels, Civil War battlefields, dude ranches, out-of-the-way museums, and more. You'll discover the world's longest yard sale in Tennessee, swamp tours in Louisiana, dinosaur trails in Colorado, America's oldest street in NYC, and the best spot to watch for sea otters on the central California coast. Each entry provides detailed travel information as well as fascinating facts about each state that will help fuel your wanderlust and ensure the best vacation possible. In addition to 50 states in the U.S., the book includes a section on the Canadian provinces and territories.

Author Biography

During three decades as a editor, writer, and photographer, JOE YOGERST has lived and worked on four continents-Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America. His writing has appeared in National Geographic Traveler, Conde Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Islands magazine, the New York Times (Paris), and numerous National Geographic books. During that time, he has won four Lowell Thomas Awards, including one for Long Road South, his National Geographic book about driving the Pan American Highway from Texas to Argentina.