Covers 200 natural areas including parks, forests, and wildlife preserves, and lands in the public domain.

Now completely revised and updated, this authoritative guide provides a comprehensive introduction to New England's more than 350 federal, state, and local parks, forests, wildlife preserves, and lands in the public domain, comprising more than one million acres. An essential planning tool and an invaluable travel companion for quick weekend getaways as well as extended vacations. 7 maps.

Based on the authors' interviews with hundreds of federal, state, and local officials, here are 200 alphabetically arranged entries which identify Florida's quiet places, subtropical natural wonders, plants, animals, salt marshes, forests, beaches, islands, coral reefs, and more in a one-volume, comprehensive, and solidly researched guide. 5 maps.

Covers more than 600 reserves in over 80 countries, includes information on how to visit these extraordinary sites, their ecological significance and some historical background.

Covering cities, states, and regions of the United States, these richly illustrated handbooks capture the character and culture of important American destinations, along with topical essays, color maps, and capsule reviews of restaurants and hotels.

These trips (nearly 40 of them) will lead the mountain biker to some of the most beautiful parts of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and South Dakota, and explain in detail how to explore them safely and responsibly, yet with all the thrills that mountain biking can produce. Follow routes that get you into the heart of backcountry within minutes of Missoula and Rapid City; find the low-traffic trails surrounding Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks (themselves off-limits to mountain bikes); discover the magnificent areas where no one goes The Big Hole Valley, the North Fork Flathead River.