Explorer's Guide Illinois
Title | Explorer's Guide Illinois PDF eBook |
Author | Crystal Yednak |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011-06-14 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 0881509256 |
With Explorer’s Guides, expert authors and helpful icons make it easy to locate places of extra value, family-friendly activities, and excellent restaurants and lodgings. Regional and city maps help you get around and What’s Where provides a quick reference on everything from tourist attractions to off-the-beaten-track sites. Chicago is indeed the crown jewel of Illinois, with its awe-inspiring cityscape, world-class museums and dining, and diverse neighborhoods, but don’t miss the other wonderful spots. Cruise the Mississippi in a riverboat; trace the history of Abe Lincoln; see the stunning Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Forest. Camp, canoe, swim, hike, fish, bike, or sail in the many park. Illinois's friendliness will make you feel right at home.
Explorer's Guide Illinois
Title | Explorer's Guide Illinois PDF eBook |
Author | Crystal Yednak |
Publisher | The Countryman Press |
Pages | 163 |
Release | 2011-06-06 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1581578784 |
With Explorer’s Guides, expert authors and helpful icons make it easy to locate places of extra value, family-friendly activities, and excellent restaurants and lodgings. Regional and city maps help you get around and What’s Where provides a quick reference on everything from tourist attractions to off-the-beaten-track sites. Chicago is indeed the crown jewel of Illinois, with its awe-inspiring cityscape, world-class museums and dining, and diverse neighborhoods, but don’t miss the other wonderful spots. Cruise the Mississippi in a riverboat; trace the history of Abe Lincoln; see the stunning Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Forest. Camp, canoe, swim, hike, fish, bike, or sail in the many park. Illinois's friendliness will make you feel right at home.
My First Pocket Guide About Illinois
Title | My First Pocket Guide About Illinois PDF eBook |
Author | Carole Marsh |
Publisher | Gallopade International |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2011-03-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0635085380 |
The perfect reference guide for students in grades 3 and up - or anyone! This handy, easy-to-use reference guide is divided into seven color-coded sections which includes Illinois basic facts, geography, history, people, places, nature and miscellaneous information. Each section is color coded for easy recognition. This Pocket Guide comes with complete and comprehensive facts ALL about Illinois. Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight! Illinois Basics section explores your state's symbols and their special meaning. Illinois Geography section digs up the what's where in Illinois. Illinois History section is like traveling through time to some of Illinois's greatest moments. Illinois People section introduces you to famous personalities and your next-door neighbors. Illinois Places section shows you where you might enjoy your next family vacation. Illinois Nature section tells what Mother Nature gave to Illinois. Illinois Miscellaneous section describes the real fun stuff ALL about Illinois.
Exploring Nature in Illinois
Title | Exploring Nature in Illinois PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Jeffords |
Publisher | University of Illinois Press |
Pages | 281 |
Release | 2014-05-15 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0252096266 |
Loaded with full color photographs and evocative descriptions, Exploring Nature in Illinois provides a panorama of the state's overlooked natural diversity. Naturalists Michael Jeffords and Susan Post explore fifty preserves, forests, restoration areas, and parks, bringing an expert view to wildlife and landscapes and looking beyond the obvious to uncover the unexpected beauty of Illinois's wild places. From the colorful variety of birds at War Bluff Valley Audubon Sanctuary to the exposed bedrock and cliff faces of Apple River Canyon, Exploring Nature in Illinois will inspire readers to explore wonders hidden from urban sprawl and cultivated farmland. Maps and descriptions help travelers access even hard-to-find sites while a wealth of detail and photography offers nature-lovers insights into the flora, fauna, and other aspects of vibrant settings and ecosystems. The authors also include diary entries describing their own impressions of and engagement with the sites. A unique and much-needed reference, Exploring Nature in Illinois will entertain and enlighten hikers, cyclers, students and scouts, morning walkers, weekend drivers, and anyone else seeking to get back to nature in the Prairie State.
Geology Underfoot in Illinois
Title | Geology Underfoot in Illinois PDF eBook |
Author | Ray Wiggers |
Publisher | Mountain Press Publishing |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780878423460 |
Copious illustrations and witty, page-turning prose guide readers on geologic walking or driving tours of 37 sites in Illinois.
A Guide to Treasure in Illinois and Indiana
Title | A Guide to Treasure in Illinois and Indiana PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Paul Henson |
Publisher | Carson Enterprises |
Pages | 88 |
Release | 1977-01-01 |
Genre | Illinois |
ISBN | 9780941620079 |
Trails in Illinois
Title | Trails in Illinois PDF eBook |
Author | Illinois. Department of Conservation. Division of Public Lands |
Publisher | |
Pages | 85 |
Release | 1976 |
Genre | Trails |
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