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Fodor's Best Weekend Road Trips: 106 Short Trips from 21 Top Cities in the U.S.A.
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Series: Full-Color Travel Guide
Travel GeneralGeneral United States
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Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications
Pages: 464
Language: English
Whether you want to explore a national park, visit major tourist sights, or escape to a quiet town, the local Fodor's travel experts across the United States are here to help! Fodor's Best Weekend Road Trips guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time as you plan a quick getaway. This new title has been designed with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.
Fodor's Best Weekend Road Trips travel guide includes:
- 106 THREE-DAY ITINERARIES WITHIN A SIX-HOUR DRIVE OF 21 MAJOR U.S. CITIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time
- 8 DETAILED REGIONAL MAPS to help you navigate confidently
- COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
- HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, activities, and more
- TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, driving there and back, and recommended pit stops along the way
- LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
- TOP WEEKEND DESTINATIONS FROM: Albuquerque, Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Memphis, Minneapolis, New York City, Phoenix, Portland, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle, Tampa, and Washington, DC.
- INCLUDES: Asheville, the Berkshires, Breckenridge, Carlsbad Caverns, Charleston, Colorado Springs, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Mendocino County, Montgomery, Napa Valley, Palm Springs, Park City, Rapid City, Santa Fe, Savannah, Shenandoah Valley, South Padre Island, Stowe, Taos, Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, Zion National Park, and more.
Planning on visiting national parks? Check out Fodor's National Parks of the West.
*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.
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