America’s Hidden Corners

by the Book Division
National Geographic Society

Front Cover:

This is a very interesting book about America. The book was published in 1998 by the National Geographic Society. The soft cover book measures 5 ¼ inches by 8 ½ inches and contains 384 pages. The book shows minor signs of wear and is in good condition.


Title page - Cumberland Falls State Park, Kentucky

Contents:
Discovering America
About this Guide

Northeast

Maine: Land of the Moose, Vinalhaven
New Hampshire: New Hampshire’s Utopia, Grand Onancock
Vermont: Lakes of the Northeast Kingdom
Massachusetts: Berkshire Fringes, Cuttyhunk Island
Rhode Island: South County
Connecticut: Along the Housatonic
New York: Central Adirondacks, Upper Hudson River Valley, North Fork Nuances
Pennsylvania: Endless Mountains, Big Valley Amish, Laurel Highlands
New Jersey: Pine Barrens, Down Jersey
Delaware: Delaware Marshlands
Maryland: Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Historic St. Marys

South

Virginia: Northern Loudoun, Appalachia
West Virginia: Almost Heaven
North Carolina: Albemarle Area
South Carolina: Old Ninety Six
Georgia: Between Two Rivers, Swamp to Sea
Florida: Marjorie Kinman Rawlings Country
Alabama: Little River Canyon
Mississippi: Hills of Mississippi
Tennessee: Cumberland Plateau
Kentucky: Boone Country

Great Lakes and Plains

Michigan: Land of Hiawatha, Isle Royale National Park
Ohio: Lake Erie Islands, Amish Country
Indiana: Lincoln Hills
Illinois: Galena
Wisconsin: North Country
Minnesota: Mississippi Headwaters
Iowa: Little Switzerland, Iowa’s Great Lakes
Nebraska: Platte River Crossroads
South Dakota: Coteau de Prairies
North Dakota: Lewis and Clark’s Land

South Central

Texas: Trans-Pecos Mountains and Desert, East Texas
Louisiana: Atchafalaya and beyond
Arkansas: Ouachita Mountains
Missouri: Ozark Hills and Hollows
Kansas: Flint Hills
Oklahoma: Wichita Mountains

Mountain and Desert States

Montana: Big Sky and Ghost Mines
Idaho: Craters to Mountains
Wyoming: Bighorn Mountains, Green River Basin
Colorado: North Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Utah: Uinta Basin and South, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
New Mexico: Pueblo Country
Arizona: Arizona Strip
Nevada: Pony Express Territory

Pacific States

California: San Diego Backcountry, Old California, Lakes Basin, Shasta’s Halo
Oregon: Banana Belt, High Desert
Washington: Sasquatch Country, The Okanogans
Alaska: Kenai Peninsula
Hawaii: Secret Shangri-las

Illustrations credits
Index


Cumberland Island, Georgia


Map


Sacked out along the Moose River

Excerpt - Back Cover:
Discover 75 of America’s best out of the way escapes - from historic small towns and quaint villages to unspoiled coastal regions and remote deserts and mountain ranges.

  • Take the back roads to places nationwide that are well off the tourist routes. You’ll uncover hidden corners you didn’t know existed .
  • Includes scenic itineraries, descriptive essays by seasoned travel writers, and easy to use, full color maps that key you to the must-see sights.
  • Detailed practical information highlights unique inns and B & Bs, annual festivals, hiking trails, antiquing- everything you need to plan your perfect getaway.
  • Vivid color photos capture the beauty and special quality of each hidden corner.

  • End excerpt


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