Nature Guide to Shenandoah National Park
Nature Guide to Shenandoah National Park

Author: Ann Simpson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2023-06-01

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1493067249

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This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Shenandoah National Park is an information-packed book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside in the Shenandoah Valley in a colorful, easy-to-use package. Including full-color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions and with full cooperation from the park association, this book will appeal to the 1.1 million visitors who travel to Shenandoah every year.

Hiking Shenandoah National Park
Hiking Shenandoah National Park

Author: Robert C. Gildart

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2016-04-15

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1493016857

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Completely updated, this edition provides detailed descriptions and maps of the best hikes in the park. From easy day hikes to strenuous backpacking trips, this guide will provide readers with all the latest information they need to plan virtually any type of hiking adventure in the park.

Nature Guide to Yellowstone National Park
Nature Guide to Yellowstone National Park

Author: Ann Simpson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2015-10-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1493014811

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This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Yellowstone National Park is an information-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors to the animals, plants, insects and more that reside in Yellowstone National Park in a colorful and portable package. Published in cooperation with Yellowstone National Park Association, this Nature Guide to Yellowstone National Park contains full-color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions. Here is the perfect companion guide for the 3 million visitors who travel to Yellowstone National Park every year.

Guide to the Geology and Natural History of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Guide to the Geology and Natural History of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Author: Edgar W. Spencer

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780983747161

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As you travel along the Blue Ridge Parkway or Skyline Drive visiting state and national parks or hike the Appalachian Trail, you will encounter an incredible variety of landscapes and one of the most diverse collections of flora and fauna found in temperate forests anywhere in the world. Full of rich detail, this beautifully illustrated, full-color guide to the region was written and designed for ease of use. Whether you're a first time visitor looking to enjoy and gain an understanding of the Parkway's spectacular views or a geology and nature enthusiast, this guide will be an invaluable companion.--

Guide To Waterfalls Of Shenandoah National Park
Guide To Waterfalls Of Shenandoah National Park

Author: Larry Brown

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9780578745527

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A reference to 36 waterfalls found along and off the trails within the 3 districts of Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. This guide provides 50+ full color photos plus hiking details for each waterfall. The starting points for all listed waterfalls are at trailheads located along the Skyline Drive, which makes it ideal for both new and infrequent park visitors to find these Shenandoah gems. The waterfalls referenced in this guide are listed in order of their location from north to south along the Skyline Drive, beginning in the North District at mile marker 0, continuing through the Central District, and ending in the South District at mile marker 105. The use of a handheld GPS device is highly recommended for any off-trail trekking to waterfalls included in this guide.

Birds of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Birds of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Author: Marcus B. Simpson

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13:

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Suggests locales for finding specimens of the over 300 species of birds residing in this region.

Wildflowers of Shenandoah National Park
Wildflowers of Shenandoah National Park

Author: Ann Simpson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2022-07-01

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 1493060317

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Wildflowers of Shenandoah National Park is an easy-to-use field guide to help you identify more than 230 of the park's most common species - from the iconic large-flowered trillium, with its trio of white to pink petals, to the showstopping blooms that adorn the mountain laurel shrubs that decorate trails in June. Information-packed and beautifully photographed, this field guide is an indispensable resource for identifying wildflowers in the park. Inside you'll find: • Vibrant full-color photos and a detailed park map • Detailed yet user-friendly descriptions of plants organized by color and bloom time, with natural history notes, ethnobotanical uses, and historical uses • 20 suggested wildflower hikes • A glossary of botanical terms and comprehensive wildflower index