United States: Minnesota Books and Travel Guides
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25 Bicycle Tours in the Twin Cities and Southeastern Minnesota Minnesota, and especially the Twin Cities region, has developed an extensive network of bike paths around its lakes and along rivers. With this latest addition to a well-established series, cyclists have a valuable guide to 25 of the most interesting and scenic of these urban bike paths and country roads. Tours range form 10 to 60 miles in length, from flat and urban to hilly and remote. 26 maps. 20 photos. Click Here for More Info |
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BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE CAMPING...WITH STYLE
Everything you need to know about enjoying the BWCA "with style" is in this book. Cook with cozies, make pita-pizza and garlic-cheese tortilla melts. Storm-proof your camp, locate isolated routes federal authorities try to hide--and learn non-traditional ways to discourage bugs and bears (DON'T put your food pack in a tree!) Scores of slick tricks that will keep you warm, dry and the envy of your Boundary Waters friends. Click Here for More Info |
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City-Smart Guidebook Minneapolis St. Paul
This "City-Smart" guide is packed with family activities for every budget. It points travelers to the best attractions, from Minneapolis' historical St. Anthony Falls to St. Paul's historic waterways, along with locals' favorite picks for sightseeing, dining, and accommodations. 60 photos and illustrations. Click Here for More Info |
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Minnesota Atlas and Gazetteer
Minnesota is known as the Land of Lakes, and our Minnesota Atlas & Gazetteer shows nearly 11,000 of them, large and small! And, it contains a complete lake index, so if you don't know where a particular body of water is located, you can easily find it. In addition to the unequaled backroad and backcountry detail found in all DeLorme atlases, this Atlas also highlights the location of state and national lands. Special Gazetteer information is available on seaplane bases; Minnesota mining; the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; and national parks, forests and wilderness areas. The scale is 1:190,000 (1" to 3 miles). Click Here for More Info |
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The Minnesota Guide
Author Anne Gillespie Lewis skillfully weaves historical facts with recreational activities and practical information on local attractions, accommodations, restaurants, and services. From eating homemade pie in small-town cafes, to sleeping in a sod house bed-and-breakfast near Laura Ingall Wilder's real little house on the prairie, to marveling at Claes Oldenburg's enormous Spoonbridge and Cherry fountain sculpture in Minneapolis, to cross-country skiing across a frozen lake on a moonlit night, The Minnesota Guide is the perfect traveler's companion. Click Here for More Info |
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Nina's North Shore Guide
From the port city of Duluth to Grand Portage National Monument near the Canadian border, the North Shore of Lake Superior is a favorite travel destination, popular for its breathtaking natural beauty, abundant outdoor recreation choices, and rich history. In this comprehensive and chatty guidebook, a longtime resident looks at the best places to eat, drink, play, and relax. Click Here for More Info |
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Scenic Driving Minnesota
Scenic Driving Minnesota guides you to the most spectacular scenery in the North Star State on drives through such beautiful natural areas as Voyageurs National Park, the Mesabi Iron Range, and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Scenic Driving Minnesota provides comprehensive descriptions of twenty-two drives, along with detailed maps and information about natural history, camping, services, and special attractions. There are evocative black and white photos throughout. Click Here for More Info |
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Access Minneapolis/St. Paul
Featuring an in-depth look at the Mall of America, which attracts more visitors than Disney World, the Grand Canyon, and Graceland combined, this new guide helps readers navigate through the Twin Cities with ease. ACCESS Travel Guides give travelers real access to their destinations. Organized by neighborhood, they feature detailed maps, color-coded entries, restaurants rated by price and ambience, and much more. Click Here for More Info |