Backroads of the Great American West: Your Guide to Great Day Trips & Weekend Getaways is a one-stop source for road trips that showcase the diverse landscape of the American West — everything from the Rocky Mountains, the lush Pacific Northwest, the picturesque California coast to the deserts in the Southwest. It’s the ultimate road trip!
Regional experts, including historians, travel writers and photographers, selected their favorite road trip and tips on what to see along the way. Each is accompanied by color photography and a description of the drive and its attractions. Commissioned maps trace the roots. Not only does the book talk about the West’s best road trips, they offer ways to avoid busy highways and crowded tourist destinations in order to get a true feel of the area. $28.50
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