United States: New York Books and Travel Guides


50 Hikes in the Adirondacks : Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park
The author has been hiking the Adirondacks for decades; her family, for generations. Spicing her descriptions with historical anecdotes and nature lore, she leads readers along familiar treks already beloved to hikers, but also reveals hidden byways, little used and little known. The 50 hikes range in length from 1.4 to 18.8 miles, and among them are trails suitable for hikers of any age or ability level. Index. 51 maps. 30 photos.
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Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Atlas
A digital edition, covering all of Erie and Niagara Counties, large portions of Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming Counties, and adjacent parts of Canada. Includes detailed insets of Downtown Buffalo and all 23 surrounding villages and towns. Additional features include bikeways, recreation trails, hotels and motels, public buildings, multiple listing service areas, covered bridges, and historic sites.
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New York State : Travel-Smart Trip Planner
Travelers are presented with an abundance of possible day-trips, historic sites, and scenic locales that include hidden lakes and wineries, a thriving Amish community and a 19th-century village. Also included are comprehensive listings of Manhattan museums, restaurants, shops and bookstores. Photos, maps.
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New York State Parks : A Complete Outdoor Recreation Guide
New York State Parks does a great job of providing detailed information about individual campsites in various regions of NYS. I especially liked the detailed description of facilities and attractions nad their proximity to the campsite.
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Rochester Atlas
This new atlas features full color street maps for all of Rochester and Monroe County; village and city maps for all surrounding areas, nine county area regional road maps for counties that surround the Rochester area. All maps are completely indexed, include zip codes, shopping centers, golf courses, parks, airports, schools, colleges and universities, campgrounds, wineries, ski areas, and even licensed day care centers!
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Take a Hike! : Family Walks in the Finger Lakes and Genesee Valley Region
With this guide, you'll be able to explore the Finger Lakes and Genesee Valley Region with ease and confidence. Each of the 51 walks is rated for difficulty, type of terrain, and described by length and estimated time required. In addition, you'll know how to easily find the trails and parking. Whether young or young at heart, you can enjoy the adventures this guide brings to life.
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