Rockhounding Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Rockhounding Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Author: Robert Beard

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1493077198

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With this informative guide, you can explore the mineral-rich regions of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, from the beaches to the mountains. It describes the states' best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also describes how to collect specimens, includes maps and directions to each site, and lists rockhound clubs in each state. Rockhounding Pennsylvania and New Jersey offers a complete introduction to this many-faceted hobby and is an invaluable sourcebook.

Rail-Trails Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York
Rail-Trails Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York

Author: Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

Publisher: Wilderness Press

Published: 2011-01-04

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0899976670

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Across the country, more than 1,600 unused railroad corridors have been converted to level, public, multiuse trails, where people can enjoy a fitness run, a leisurely bike ride, or a stroll with the family. In this newest addition to the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents the Northeast's finest rail-trails. Rail-Trails Northeast covers one hundred of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania's rail-trails. With a rich industrial and passenger rail history, the Northeast is one of the densest rail-trail regions in the country. Rural, suburban, or urban, rail-trails serve as the backbone of an impressive trail system. This two-color book includes succinct descriptions of each trail from start to finish, plus at-a-glance summary information indicating permitted uses, surface type, length, and directions to trailheads for each trail. Every trip has a detailed map that includes start and end points, trailhead, parking, restroom facilities, and other amenities.

Little New Jersey
Little New Jersey

Author: Trinka Hakes Noble

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2012-06-25

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1410310396

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State birds, flowers, trees, and animals brought to board book form for the youngest book lovers. Toddlers will delight in these books filled with rhyming riddles framed by brightly painted clues, introducing elements that make each state so special.

Little Pennsylvania
Little Pennsylvania

Author: Trinka Hakes Noble

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2011-08-02

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1410308324

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Introducing our latest new series - a board book for each state! State birds, flowers, trees, and animals brought to board book form for the youngest book lovers. Toddlers will delight in these books filled with rhyming riddles, framed by brightly painted clues that introduce adorable things that make each state so special.

Good Night Pennsylvania
Good Night Pennsylvania

Author: Adam Gamble

Publisher: Good Night Books

Published: 2010-04-30

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13: 1602191042

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Many of North America’s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these boardbooks designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent’s natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural group of people visiting the featured area’s attractions—such as the Rocky Mountains in Denver, the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Lake Ontario in Toronto, and volcanoes in Hawaii. Rhythmic language guides children through the passage of both a single day and the four seasons while saluting the iconic aspects of each place. Covering many of Pennsylvania’s most interesting places and features, from the Liberty Bell and Hershey’s Chocolate World to Lake Erie and the Pocono Mountains, this is a charming celebration of the Keystone State.

Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic
Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic

Author: Bill Russell

Publisher: Penn State Press

Published: 2017-08-01

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 0271080280

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This revised and expanded edition of mushroom expert Bill Russell’s popular Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic provides both novice and experienced mushroom foragers with detailed, easy-to-use information about more than one hundred species of these fungi, including twenty-five varieties not found in the previous guide. From the Morel to the Chanterelle to the aptly named Chicken of the Woods, mushrooms of the mid-Atlantic region can be harvested and enjoyed, if you know where to look. Each entry in this field guide contains a detailed description, current scientific classification, key updates and information from recent studies, and high-quality color photographs to aid in identification. Thoughtfully organized by season, the guide shows you how to locate and identify the most common mushrooms in the region and recognize look-alikes—and explains what to do with edible mushrooms once you’ve found them. Featuring over one hundred full-color illustrations and distilling Russell’s fifty years of experience in hunting, studying, and teaching about wild mushrooms, Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic is an indispensable reference for curious hikers, amateur biologists, adventurous chefs, and mycophiles of all stripes.

Quiet Water New Jersey
Quiet Water New Jersey

Author: Kathy Kenley

Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781929173525

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This new edition of AMC's popular Quiet Water New Jersey is completely updated, featuring more than 50 quiet water tours of the state's most stunning paddling destinations.