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Drives of a lifetime : 500 of the world's most spectacular trips / introduction by Keith Bellows.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National GeographicCopyright date: ©2010Description: 319 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
ISBN:
  • 9781426206771
  • 9781426207730 (deluxe edition)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910/.202 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1024 .D75 2010
Contents:
Over hills & mountains -- By sea & shore -- Rivers, valleys, and canyons -- The road less traveled -- Village byways -- Urban excursions -- Driving through history -- Gourmet road trips.
Production credits:
  • Prepared by the Book Div., Barbara Brownell Grogan, Vice Pres. and Editor in Chief; Lawrence M. Porges, project editor; created by Toucan Books, Ltd.
Summary: In addition to the lavishly illustrated drives with full page descriptions, the editors have included additional lists of recommendations such as "The top 10 drivers' drives," "The top 10 spectacular bridges," The top 10 lakeside drives," "The top 10 music drives," and more. The drives vary. Some are routes through spectacular landscapes or leisurely journeys of discovery; some are short day trips; others are legendary long-distance odysseys. Additional online resources are recommended for each of the suggested trips and destinations.
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Books Idaho Springs Public Library OVERSZ 910 NAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30404100015781
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Includes index.

Over hills & mountains -- By sea & shore -- Rivers, valleys, and canyons -- The road less traveled -- Village byways -- Urban excursions -- Driving through history -- Gourmet road trips.

Prepared by the Book Div., Barbara Brownell Grogan, Vice Pres. and Editor in Chief; Lawrence M. Porges, project editor; created by Toucan Books, Ltd.

In addition to the lavishly illustrated drives with full page descriptions, the editors have included additional lists of recommendations such as "The top 10 drivers' drives," "The top 10 spectacular bridges," The top 10 lakeside drives," "The top 10 music drives," and more. The drives vary. Some are routes through spectacular landscapes or leisurely journeys of discovery; some are short day trips; others are legendary long-distance odysseys. Additional online resources are recommended for each of the suggested trips and destinations.

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