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US Travel and General Recreation Guides

The travel guides listed below decribe outdoor recreation opportunities in addition to describing attractions, accommodations and restaurants. Lonely Planet and Moon Handbooks series are the best in this regard. Outdoor guides also list a variety of recreational activities. Outside magazine has published general recreation guidebooks for several regions.

Books are listed according to the following regions:

• USA General
• New England CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT
• Mid-Atlantic DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV
• South AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, NC, SC, TN
• Southwest AZ, NM, OK, TX
• Midwest IN, IL, KA, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
• Rocky Mountains CO, UT, MT, WY
• Northwest AK, ID, OR, WA
• California, Hawaii and Nevada

Price ranges for books from Amazon are in US dollars before discount. Price ranges for Amazon.ca are in Canadian dollars before discount. In case of discrepancy, the prices listed on Amazon's Web sites are the prices that will be charged.
Price ranges before discount
$: less than $15 | $$: $15-20 | $$$: $20-30 | $$$$: more than $30

USA General

Beyond the National Parks: A Recreational Guide to Public Lands in the West  Bibi Both & Mary E. Tisdale, 1998
Amazon: $$US   Amazon.ca: $$$CDN

Lonely Planet USA James Lyon (Editor), Lonely Planet, 1999
Amazon: $$$US less discount   Amazon.ca: $$$$CDN

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Travel books for other regions:

• Canada

• Other countries
  • Caribbean, Central & South America
  • Europe
  • Africa & Middle East
  • India & Asia

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