Montana offers a wealth of outdoor fun for the active traveler, from skiing and snowmobiling to fly fishing and horseback riding. With stunning scenery and colorful history, the state is one of the most appealing in the US. And the best part: it's rarely crowded!
Discover Montana with a "Compass Lively writing on ghost towns and rodeos, and the best of Montana's guest ranches Winter recreation in Montana's uncrowded ski areas Firsthand information on fishing and hiking in Montana's wilderness Scenic road trips with detailed, full-color maps Literary extracts by nature writers and cowboy poets Spectacular color photographs and archival images "John Reddy's color photographs capture the beauty of Big Sky Country, while Norma Tirrell's lively text and candid hotel and restaurant recommendations will have you ready and rarin' to go." -- "Travel and Leisure "Good to read ahead of time, then take along so you don't miss anything." -- "San Diego Magazine
The Best in Tent Camping: Montana is the only guide to the best tent campgrounds Montana has to offer. The book includes campground layout maps, directions to each campground, and descriptive profiles.
Devoted to travelers with a taste for the unique, this easy-to-use guide will help you discover the hidden places in Montana that most tourists miss - unsung, unspoiled, and out-of-the-way finds that liven up a week's vacation, a day trip, or an afternoon. Who needs more bland rest stops and fast food? Take this book with you and visit the Montana Sheepherder's Hall of Fame, with its life-size statue of a sheepherder holding a lamb; stop off at Reeder's Alley, a neighborhood of restored brick-miner's shanties; or enjoy the Huckleberry Festival with its parade, horse-shoe tossing competition, and huckleberry-pancake breakfasts. Whatever you do when you travel, get off the interstate - and don't leave home without this book.
Explore the beautiful USA. From the Empire State Building to the Golden Gate bridge, this DK travel guide has you covered and will take you to the best places in the United States. From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider tips are sure to make your trip outstanding. Whether you're looking for unique and interesting shops and markets, or seeking the best venues for music and nightlife, we have entertainment and hotel recommendations for every budget covered in our Eyewitness Travel Guide. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: USA. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights. + Detailed city maps include street finder indexes for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: USA truly shows you the US like no one else can.
Spring is the showcase of Frommer's new emphasis on outdoor activities and adventure travel! Head for the beaches and water sports with a brand-new guide to Nova Scotia or hike through the Rockies with first editions of Frommer's Utah and Montana and Wyoming. Updated editions of Alaska and Canada highlight the natural wonders of these areas and help the traveler to experience it all firsthand. All-new guides to Greece and Israel will contain sections on beaches and outdoor activities as well as detailed coverage of the cultural and historical sites. New features and expanded coverage along with the Frommer hallmarks of accuracy, comprehensive coverage, and ease of use promise to provide the best coverage of the most exciting places in the world! Look for: -- Bright new cover look with fabulous photography -- Free full-color foldout maps in the best-selling titles -- Attractive, easy-to-use two-color design -- Easier-to-use, more accurate, and more attractive two-color interior maps -- Four-color maps on the inside covers -- Expanded coverage of the outdoors -- including sites and activities and discoveries off beaten track -- Opinionated "Best of the Destination" sections to open each guide and point readers to the highlights of the area Ranch stays, fly-fishing packages, horse- and llama-packing trips as well as in-depth coverage of Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Glacier National Parks, help travelers experience the excitement and splendor of these Rocky Mountain states.
Provides information on the history of Montana, and discusses the outdoor activities, accommodations, restaurants, and sights of interest to travelers.