AMC River Guide
AMC River Guide

Author: Appalachian Mountain Club Books

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781929173877

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Completely revised and updated, this is the definitive guide to more than 2000 miles of river in southern New England, making it the ideal resource for whitewater and flat water kayakers and canoeists.

Wildflowers of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island in Color
Wildflowers of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island in Color

Author: William K. Chapman

Publisher: Syracuse University Press

Published: 2008-12-30

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780815609261

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Comprehensive in scope, this guide book offers descriptions of commonly encountered, rare, and even protected species not seen in other guides. The authors provide keys to each species based on observable characteristics of color, flower shape, and leaf arrangement, allowing novices and experts alike to quickly identify flowers. Nomenclature has been updated to reflect current and correct usage.

Best Hikes with Kids: Connecticut, Massachusetts, & Rhode Island
Best Hikes with Kids: Connecticut, Massachusetts, & Rhode Island

Author: Emily Kerr

Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2007-02-23

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 1594851778

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* More than 80 hikes suitable for kids and parents, accessible from urban areas * Trails range in length from less than a mile to nearly 6 miles, with optional turn-around points * Handy sidebars with information on animals, plants, geology, and fun activities to do with kids on the hike * Special emphasis on trail highlights with child appeal * Graphic, two-color layout provides key data at a glance Search for frogs and turtles in a pond, stay in a cabin, visit a nature center, see waterfalls, or discover abundant wildlife. These are just a few of the activities outlined in Best Hikes with Kids Connecticut, Massachusetts, & Rhode Island. Hikes in this guidebook are suited for families and anyone looking for an easy outing. Each hike highlights points of interest and opportunities for kids to learn about nature on the trail. The hikes are rated easy to difficult for children.

Paddling Southern New England
Paddling Southern New England

Author: Ken Weber

Publisher: Countryman Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9780881504712

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Ken Weber's guide, in print for more than 20 years, has now been completely revised and expanded. Chapters include day trips on flatwater, selected whitewater runs, and suggestions for overnight trips--with 30 trips in all, there's something here for every level of paddler. Each chapter includes information on put-ins and take-outs, distance, water conditions, dams and rapids, portages, what time of year to paddle, and what you'll see along the way. A detailed map and a handy mileage chart for each river make planning easy. New trips in this edition include: In Massachusetts: the Housatonic, Westfield, Deerfield, Blackstone, Taunton, and Nemasket Rivers In Rhode Island: the Pawtuxet River In Connecticut: the Upper Quinebaug and Pachaug Rivers The first edition of this book was titled Canoeing Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. 30 trips in all, 7 new for this edition. All new maps and photographs. Suitable for both canoes and kayaks.

Lighthouses of New England
Lighthouses of New England

Author: Jon Marcus

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Published: 2002-09-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780896586178

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An exciting history and a tour guide, illustrating the fascinating development of the lighthouses of New England. Stunning photography includes intriguing images of lights in all kinds of weather.

Quiet Water New Hampshire and Vermont
Quiet Water New Hampshire and Vermont

Author: John Hayes

Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club

Published: 2001-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781878239945

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Discover more than 90 scenic destinations Z99 this updated and expanded edition of our popular guide