Middle Atlantic

Governors Island is a 172-acre park just 800 yards from Manhattan. It was a military base for 200 years and only opened to the public in 2004. Today it draws 500,000 visitors a season. This insightful guidebook is for any visitor to the island: a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780762756995Author Marilyn Odesser-TorpeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Insider's GuidePublisher Insider's GuideWeight(grams) 18g

Explores settlements and towns that have been deserted, transformed into tourist attractions, or have less than 200 residents and are mere shadows of their former selves History of each site and what remains today Covers the entire state, from the iron...

Lancaster and Chester counties of Pennsylvania contain some of the most pleasant and interesting countryside in America. There are innumerable country roads, picturesque stream crossings, and some of the richest farmland anywhere in the country—and it’s...

Returning in its eighth edition, this fully updated guide provides details of Adirondack Park's history and geography, as well as the cultural, lodging, dining, and recreational opportunities that abound here and in its gateway cities (including Saratoga...

City kids and visiting families alike know there’s no better place for children than the Big Apple, and 111 Places for Kids in New York shows you where to take a big bite. From ultra-hip hangouts for the most urbane toddlers to natural wonders hiding in...

Historical Trails of Eastern Pennsylvania takes visitors through Revolutionary War battle sites; past Civil War encampments sites; up and over ancient, coal-rich mountain ranges; through one-of-a-kind history museums; and along back roads filled with...

New York City's borough of the Bronx draws millions of people annually to visit the largest zoological park in the United States, or to catch a baseball game at Yankee Stadium. Beyond the animal cages (and batting cages) is a section of the city filled...

New York City cabdrivers hold a unique place in American culture writ large. Cabbies proverbially counsel, console, and confound. Sometimes perceived as the key to street-level opinion or mysterious savants who don't speak much English, the hackers who...

On Cayuga Lake in the heart of the Finger Lakes, Ithaca, NY, is home to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Gorges. Enlightened. Quirky. Ithacans do things differently. For every day of the year, there is something interesting in this guidebook to see...

The history of New York City is written in its streets; uncover 400 years of innovation through the true stories of the visionaries, risk-takers, dreamers, and schemers who built Manhattan. Witness life during the city's earliest days, when Greenwich...

Victorian architecture, quaint streets, and beautiful beaches have made Cape May, New Jersey, a top tourist attraction for over a century. Forty full-color postcards capture the charm and essence of this picturesque town. Keep it as a souvenir book,...

Panoramic photography of North Shore, Massachusetts, captures 120-degree views. Favorite vistas are beautifully exposed, including Rockport from seawall to seawall, and beaches from Revere to the playlands in Salisbury. Images portray waterfront scenes...

The Tampa Bay, on Floridas gulf coast, has been inhabited since ancient times by the Indians, Spanish explorers, and English settlers, but it wasnt until Fort Brooke was established in 1824 that true development began. It soon was populated by an...

Historic Pennsylvania: A Tour of the State's Top 100 National Historic Landmarks is a carefully curated travel guide, written by a local historian, featuring the most intriguing and significant of the state's nationally recognized historic landmarks...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493056378Author Karen McLaughlin CuccinelloFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Globe Pequot PressPublisher Rowman & Littlefield

Only a short distance outside of the bustling metropolis that is the Big Apple, the lower Hudson Valley offers views of rolling green hills, jagged cliffs, and bubbling bodies of water, while hikers can also observe the Manhattan skyline off in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978825611Author Kerri SullivanFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University PressWeight(grams) 140g

You love the beach. You always have. You share that with millions who went before you. Youll pass it on to those that come after./nThrough an image scrapbook of over 480 vintage postcards from the early 1900s into the 1960s, join the masses who first...

The beautiful views, rugged peaks, lush forests, and rushing waterfalls spanning the 6 million acres of the Adirondack Park are every hikers dream. 50 Hikes in the Adirondack Mountains provides hikers of all experience levels and ability with carefully...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780789329172Author Tom MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Universe PublishingPublisher Universe PublishingWeight(grams) 584gDimensions(mm) 122mm *...

To enjoy all that New York state roadways have to offer, jump in the car and drive to sweeping lake or ocean views, lush vineyard landscapes, or breathtaking mountain vistas. Featuring more than 1,900 miles of scenic routes and byways, this indispensable...

New York Jews, so visible and integral to the culture, economy and politics of America's greatest city, has eluded the grasp of historians for decades. Surprisingly, no comprehensive history of New York Jews has ever been written. City of Promises: The...

Take a virtual tour of picturesque Niagara Falls and see images of the "Maid of the Mist" steamer passing the American Falls, and powerful rushing waters at Bridal Falls. /nFrom early twentieth century hand-colored postcards and photographic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940842158Author Guides MuseyonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Museyon GuidesPublisher Museyon Guides

Here travelers will find Niagara Falls. And nearby, the Erie Canal ends its 300-mile trip as it empties into Lake Erie near Tonawanda. The "famous five" stair step locks that carried the canal over the Niagara Escarpment at Lockport are still...

South Beach and Miami Beach, Florida, have dozens of whimsical, colorful, and sometimes wacky lifeguard stands that have become media stars in their own right, including the "Lighthouse Guardhouse," the "Surfboard," and the "Putting Green Guardhouse." In...

This second, updated edition of the acclaimed A Field Guide to Gettysburg will lead visitors to every important site across the battlefield and also give them ways to envision the action and empathize with the soldiers involved and the local people into...

Before you plan your family's next excursion, get some help from a professional . . . and from your kids! The Kid's Guide to Philadelphia lets the kids help plan the trip and guide you as you explore the City of Brotherly Love. Inside you'll find...

A charmingly illustrated journey through New York City, neighborhood by neighborhood, updated to include newer buildings and more classic favorites. All the Buildings in New York is a love letter to New York City, told through James Gulliver Hancock s...

With its rich cultural history and many landmark buildings, Harlem is not just one of New York's most distinctive neighborhoods; it's also one of the most walkable. This illustrated guide takes readers on five separate walking tours of Harlem, covering...

Shoot a rifle off Fifth Avenue, track the path of an underground river that flows beneath Washington Square, take a trip within yourself in a sensory deprivation chamber, learn to spot fossils in the walls of buildings or collect your own on city...

Winner of the Travel Media Awards 2019 Guide of the Year Whether you want to visit the iconic Empire State Building, take a leisurely stroll through Central Park, or sample the sublime cocktails in East Village, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure...

The smart way to travelPlanning the perfect short break or day trip to New York City? With a detailed fold-out map and all the sights you shouldn’t miss, this handy guide is just what you need – and it’s just the right size to put in your pocket. Inside...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837584826Author Lonely PlanetFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Lonely Planet Global LimitedPublisher Lonely Planet Global LimitedWeight(grams) 395g

This compact, pocket-sized New York City travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of New York City. It's light, easily portable and comes equipped with a pull-out map. This New York City guidebook...

The world’s bestselling pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to New York City with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that New York City has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039640621Author Hannah PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint HelvetiqPublisher Helvetiq

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837584918Author Amy C BalfourFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Lonely Planet Global LimitedPublisher Lonely Planet Global LimitedWeight(grams) 367g

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