Maryland: An Explorer's GuideFeatures include: Hundreds of dining reviews, from soft-shell crabs to four-star cuisine. Opinionated listings of inns, B&Bs, hotels, and vacations cottages. Regional, city, and downtown maps. A "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip planning. Handy icons that point out places of extra value, family-friendly establihments, wheelchair access, and lodging that accepts pets. Maryland: An Explorer's Guide is the only guide to the state to cover so many places to go and things to do: Art Galleries; Colleges; Covered Bridges; Museums; Historic Churches; Historic Homes; Historic Sites; Guided Walks & Tours; Scenic Drives; Zoos; Air Rides; Bicycling; Birding; Boat Excursions; Boat Rentals; Bowling; Brewery Tours; Family Activities; Amusement Parks; Playgrounds; Corn Mazes; Fishing; Golf; Miniature Golf; Hiking; Horseback Riding; Kayaking and Canoeing; Nature Watching; Racing; Sailing; Scuba Diving; Skating; Skiing; Special Classes; Swimming; Tennis; Whitewater Rafting; Parks; Walks and Gardens. Also: Motels and Hotels; Inns; Lodges; Bed & Breakfasts; Cabins; Cottages; Hostels; Camping; Dining out; Eating out; Takeout; Coffee bars or houses; Snacks and goodies; Dance; Film; Music; Nightlife; Sports; Theaters; Antiques; Art Galleries; Bookstores; Used bookstores; Crafts; Special Shops; Farmer’s Markets; Pick-Your-Own Produce Farms; Wineries; and Annual Events. |
Leonard's BooksWildflowers of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains; Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail
Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains “Adkins’ insights are as stunning and beautiful as the wildflowers themselves. Each detailed description reveals Adkins’ lifelong immersion in the Southern Appalachian landscape. It’s a precise, practical, and powerful guide for novices and experts alike.” Blue Ridge Outdoors Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail Winner of National Outdoor Book Award; ForeWord’s Book of the Year; Virginia Literary Award Nomination EXPANDED NEW EDITIONS
Best of the Appalachian Trail Day Hikes;
Best of the Appalachian Trail Overnight Hikes
Take you to the very best the Appalachian Trail has to offer Maryland
Maryland: An Explorer's Guide
"Adkins' insightful assesments are right on the mark...the historical references and insider's tips made me want to pack my luggage immediately!" Connie Yingling Maryland Office of Tourism Development 50 Hikes in Maryland: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacks from the Allegheny Plateau to the Atlantic Ocean
"Leonard Adkins has written the essential guide for hiking in Maryland. From the waterfalls of western Maryland to the islands off the coast, Adkins covers the best of the Old Line State." Victoria and Frank Logue, authors of The Appalachian Trail Backpacker The Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail: A Visitor's Companion
No longer do you have to lug dozens of guidebooks into the field with you. The Appalachian Trail: A Visitor's Companion is all you need. Winner of the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation's Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award. The Blue Ridge Parkway
Walking the Blue Ridge: A Guide to the Trails of the Blue Ridge Parkway
"A model of what a guide for hikers and backpackers ought to be.” State Magazine Virginia
50 Hikes in Southern Virginia: From the Cumberland Gap to the Atlantic Ocean
"Adkins is a great hiking writer." Roanoke Times 50 Hikes in Northern Virginia
“Good introduction to the classic hikes... everyone will benefit from the interesting natural details.” --Outdoor Traveler West Virginia
West Virginia: An Explorer's Guide
”We specialize in West Virginia books and books written by West Virginia authors and this is the most thorough guide for exploring the state that I have seen." Trans Allegheny Bookstore 50 Hikes in West Virginia: From the Allegheny Mountains to the Ohio River
Discover hidden secrets in addition to the well-known destinations |
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