North Carolina Off the Beaten Path, 9th: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series)

North Carolina Off the Beaten Path, 9th: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series) Review

Discover the beauty and secrets hidden in North Carolina with this easy-to-use book.  The local author is your guide to the unknown treasures and unusual finds, aided by six maps and twelve black-and-white illustrations.

Doggin' The Carolina Coasts - The 50 Best Places To Hike With Your Dog Along The North Carolina And South Carolina Shores

Doggin' The Carolina Coasts - The 50 Best Places To Hike With Your Dog Along The North Carolina And South Carolina Shores Review

Have you ever considered how far you walk with your dog? If you walk just 15 minutes a day you will have walked far enough in your dog's lifetime to cross the United States. With all that walking ahead of you, aren't you ready for a new place to take a hike? This new book seeks to help you flush out those great hiking spots for your dog. Doug Gelbert, author of 17 travel guides to hiking with your dog, now brings his pack to the shores of the Carolinas. DOGGIN' THE CAROLINA COASTS: THE 50 BEST PLACES TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA SHORES explores the region's best trails with your best friend in mind. While walking the dog, Gelbert also brings along generous helpings of local history, botany, geology, architecture and more. The Carolina coasts can be a fantastic place to hike with your dog. After a short drive you can be hiking with your dog on the sands of some of America's tail-friendliest beaches, exploring the estates of America's wealthiest families, poking through mysterious swamps or circling lakes for miles, never losing sight of the water. Also included are descriptions of tail-friendly campgrounds for dogs...outfitting your dog for a hike...low impact hiking with your dog...lists of parks that do not welcome dogs...complete beach rules for dogs in both states...and much more. DOGGIN' THE CAROLINA COASTS: THE 50 BEST PLACES TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA SHORES is whimsically illustrated with original drawings by award-winning artist Andrew Chesworth.

Kids Love North Carolina: A Family Travel Guide to Exploring Kid-Tested Places in North Carolina...Year Round!

Kids Love North Carolina: A Family Travel Guide to Exploring Kid-Tested Places in North Carolina...Year Round! Review

Explore places where you can discover gold and pirate history, explore castles, or learn of the lost colony and Mayberry. Well-known attractions plus hundreds of places you've probably never thought of!
Make short vacation plans or get to know your favorite area better. Each chapter is a day trip zone including points of interest, events and suggested lodging and dining.  Choose from nearly 600 listings in one book about North Carolina travel with kids ages 2-15.
Save Time.  New features include hand-picked HIGHLIGHTS, itineraries and web resources to quickly help you make the most of a short trip in each chapter.  Searching countless hours on the internet? We give you fast travel facts, prices, and our exclusive, expert kid-tested reviews for every listing (expanded in this edition). We did the work so you don't have to. Your won't find this information together anywhere else! The best things to do and see for all the family - visited and assessed for kid-friendliness by real parents.
Save Money. We've found places to visit for little or no charge! And, once the customer purchases the book, they have access to online UPDATES to keep the book FRESH for years.

Coastal Ghosts: Haunted Places from Wilmington North Carolina to Savannah Georgia

Coastal Ghosts: Haunted Places from Wilmington North Carolina to Savannah Georgia Review

A guide to the sites of ghostly appearances and mysterious happenings along the coast from Wilmington, North Carolina, through South Carolina s fabled Low-country, to Savannah, Georgia. The twenty-five tales are arranged geographically.
Author Nancy Rhyne, an experienced tour guide and acclaimed storyteller, takes you on a ghostly tour through a part of the United States that she believes is richer in folklore and tales of strange happenings than any other.
The folklore of this region is heavily influenced by both the lavish lifestyle of the wealthy colonial rice plantation owners and the superstitions and customs brought from Africa by the slaves who cultivated the land.

100 Practically Perfect Places in the North Carolina Mountains

100 Practically Perfect Places in the North Carolina Mountains Review

Looking for the best attractions in the Tar Heel Mountains? Here is a book that guides you to the best waterfalls, peaks, towns and cities, outdoor recreation opportunities, museums, homes of noted Tar Heels, and even to the best churches and graveyards. If you buy only one mountain guide book, this is the one you will enjoy for years and years to come.