Acorn Guide to Northwest Illinois

Acorn Guide to Northwest Illinois

Author: Don Davenport

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9781879483149

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Award-winning travel writer Don Davenport covers the area from the Wisconsin line to Route 1-80, and from DeKalb to the Mississippi River. You'll find historic Galena, pleasures of the Great River Road, surprising Rockford, charming Bishop Hill, and all the joys of small-town America. For an exciting daytrip or a relaxing weekend, count on this book as your best guide to Northwest Illinois.


Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan

Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan

Author: Benjamin J. Shelak

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781931599214

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"Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan" is a comprehensive collection of information about legendary wrecks on Lake Michigan--1800 to present. Author Benjamin J. Shelak.


A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest

A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest

Author: Robert H. Ruby

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780806124797

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Over the centuries the Indians of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and western Montana have adapted their lifeways to their region’s radically different environments-an evolution that in some tribes continues to this day, as they conform to the demands of contemporary American society.


The Great Iowa Touring Book

The Great Iowa Touring Book

Author: Mike Whye

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781931599351

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For many people, Iowa is a series of rest stops, gas stops, and places to grab some food as they travel the interstate highways that cross the state. However, if one leaves the major routes and takes to the back roads, there's a lot more to this state than what's seen near the interstate exits. This guidebook has 27 auto tours encompassing urban and rural areas--back roads and byways, well-known and little-known places, the famous and the infamous, rivers big and small, great lakes and rare ponds, prairie and forests, plains and hills, old settlements, and brand new communities.


Minnesota Underground & the Best of the Black Hills

Minnesota Underground & the Best of the Black Hills

Author: Doris Green

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781931599245

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Explore more than 50 of Minnesota and South Dakota's fascinating caves, mines, sinks, and other underground oddities! This comprehensive guide covers Minnesota iron mines in the north and caves in the south. Also featured are gold mines and caves in the Black Hills of South Dakota, an area that boasts of some of the longer and more magnificent sites in the world. Spelunkers and explorers alike will enjoy this wonderful edition. Book jacket.