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Insiders’ Guide to the Pocono Mountains

More than just a summer vacation destination, the Poconos offers something for everyone. From craft shops and charming inns to music festivals and fishing opportunities galore, this comprehensive guide covers this region of rolling hills and rural hospitality for visitors and residents. For more than twenty years, the Insiders’ Guide® series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and

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Longstreet Highroad Guide to the Georgia Mountains

This is one of the books that lives on the bookcase by my desk for quick reference…I swear by the series. Longstreet Highroad Guide to the Georgia Mountains (Longstreet Highlands Innactive Series) With these three guidebooks to the mountains of Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia, the publisher launches a series that promises to include Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, New Hampshire, and

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Longstreet Highroad Guide to the Pennsylvania Mountains (Longstreet Highlands Innactive Series)

Check out what I found at Amazon… This is my go to series of guides. It’s on my bookshelf. The indispensable guide to the best the Pennsylvania mountains have to offer. ISBN-10 : 1563524740 ISBN-13 : 978-1563524745 Dimensions : 7.04 x 0.81 x 8.96 inches Paperback : 320 pages Publisher : Taylor Trade Publishing; First Edition (September 25, 1998) Language: : English

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Sugarloaf Mountain, Maryland

Sugarloaf Mountain is a small (1,282 foot; 391 m) mountain and park about 10 miles (16 km) south of Frederick, Maryland, USA. The closest village is Barnesville, located nearly at the foot of the mountain. The peak of this relatively low mountain is approximately 800 feet (244 m) higher than the surrounding farmland. Because of its geological and natural history interest,

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Explorer’s Guide 50 Hikes in the North Georgia Mountains: Walks, Hikes and Backpacking Trips from Lookout Mountain to the Blue Ridge to the Chattooga River (Explorer’s 50 Hikes)

Have a need to work on that Nature Deficit Disorder this week? This could be the book to guide you out to the trail that begins the cure…Sometime you just need a quick “mountain fix”, sometimes it needs to be more of a short expedition away from the humdrum realities of modern life. The best day hikes, walks, and backpacks

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