| From ClassBrain.com AL Books & Music Click on the image to order from AmazonBook Description from Amazon "Rely on the Alabama Atlas & Gazetteer for the utmost in trip planning and backcountry access. contains topographic maps with unbeatable detail, plus gazetteer information on great places to go and things to do. Scale is 1:182,000 or 1"=2.9 miles. Contour Interval is 60' or 120', depending on terrain. Each page covers 29.7 miles x 40.2 miles, and includes GPS Grids or Tick Marks. Index Placenames & map features (lakes, rivers, mountains, etc.)" Book Description from Amazon "Spotlights some of Alabama's most fascinating places--including small towns frozen in time and quirky, tucked-away treasures overlooked by the natives." Book Description from Amazon "Following the success of The New York Times bestseller America 24/7, DK is publishing 50 books that showcase the best photographs from each state - all to be published on the same day. Each individual book includes 95% new photography and is a unique peronal expression of state pride." Book Description from Amazon "The premier guide to over 48 of the greatest hikes in the state. This one-of-a-kind guide to the "State of Surprises" takes hikers to the summits of the last of the Appalachian Mountain chain, the deep and wild canyons and rivers of Central Alabama, and the pristine white beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Walk along the beaches of Gulf Shores with a variety of endangered species of wildlife, visit towering waterfalls at the Sipsey Wilderness, climb the rocky cliffs of the highest mountain in the state, Cheaha Mountain. Hiking Alabama takes readers to these and many more of the state's hidden hiking destinations, giving them a most unique look into the state's history, culture, and its incredible beauty." Book Description from Amazon "Waking at the first streaks of sun the fine white sands of Gulf Shores, a determined traveller could reach the top of Mount Cheaha in time for a spectacular sunset. Sports from football to fishing, a variety of heritage celebrations and cultural events, and the best places to eat and sleep in the state's quiet little towns as well as the bustling cities are explored in this superb guide. This book is written for families, singles, senior citizens, and everybody who has a weekend to explore the state. Entries give not only information about great attractions, lodging, eateries, and more, but also complete addresses and telephone numbers, so trip planning couldn't be easier. " © Copyright 2004 by ClassBrain.com |