Map World - USA

Experience an unhurried, simpler way of life, full of friendly faces and fresh air. This guide will steer you to historic frontier forts, charming covered bridges, authentic farms, and delightful small towns -- Americana at its best. Take a tour of Iowa's many galleries and museums or relax in quaint cafes and cozy bed and breakfasts. Visit one of the nation's last soda fountains still in operation or pedal down one of the many scenic bike paths. From the historic bridges of Madison County to the unusual Field of Dreams, you'll find the best information on attractions, events, restaurants, and lodging throughout the Hawkeye State.

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The Unofficial Guide to the Best RV & Tent Campgrounds in the Northwest & Central Plains features candid reviews and ratings of over 350 campgrounds in Alaska, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming, and British Columbia. It includes:

• Detailed profiles and overall quality ratings of the best campgrounds for both RVers and tent campers
• Complete information on rates, hook-ups, and facilities
• Campgrounds rated for beauty, quiet, privacy, security, and amenities
• The only campground series with candid ratings for quality and value
• Easy-to-follow directions to each campground
• Tips on fun things to see and do near each campground
• Practical advice on RV repairs and maintenance

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Whatever you do when you travel, get off the interstate. Who needs more bland rest stops and fast food? Get into the heart of things with Globe Pequot's Off the Beaten Path series. Devoted to travelers with a taste for the unique, this easy-to-use guide will help you discover the hidden places in Iowa 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.

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Discover the region's best Driving Tours with National Geographic as your guide. Features the region's best routes and attractions, including:

• Towns and cities, historical and cultural sites, natural areas, plus many surprises
• Entertaining, insightful commentary
• Useful travel tips
• More than 120 original, color photographs
• Detailed maps for each drive keyed to descriptions in text
• Directions, mileages, and visitor information

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This book takes the hassle out of travel by recommending only the best places to eat, stay, and visit - with prices to fit any budget. With more selective listings, itineraries to help organize driving routes, and a rigorous rating system, Travel-Smart guidebooks help readers build a trip quickly - and easily - around their own needs.

The guide includes road maps, a mileage chart, scenic routes already plotted out, and lots of helpful tips and sidebars. There are even estimates of how long it takes to visit particular sites. Chapters cover Ames, Madison County, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Sioux City, Oglala, Grand Island, North Platte, Lincoln, and much more.

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Iowa Birds, An Introduction to Familiar Species, is a must-have, reference guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or in your own backyard, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide. The Pocket Naturalist(tm) series is an introduction to common plants and animals and natural phenomena. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map highlighting prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability.

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Everything travelers need for a great road trip--whether across the country or to a family reunion in their own state. Encyclopedic listings with to-the-point descriptions of over 25,000 hotels, restaurants, and attractions in more than 5,000 towns series-wide.

Contact information, rules of the road, scenic drives, climate charts, and more. Two-color format and alphabetical organization puts information at readers' fingertips. State and town introductions provide background, timelines offer a sense of history. Fascinating thematic boxes showcase local art, culture, and notable events. Top 10 lists of parks, golf courses, beaches, and more.

Scenic highway photos throughout get readers in the mood to hit the road. A complete 16-page atlas of detailed full-color highway maps, plus black-and-white maps covering walking and driving tours. An essential accessory for every car--useful to plan trips and a must-have on the road.

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