Author: Jim DuFresne
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472031184
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"With its comprehensive explanation of dune formation and variety, the book also includes information on activities at the dunes, including hiking, skiing, picnic and swimming areas, directions and parking, number of campsites, interesting and unique natural features found in and around each dune, and types of dune flora and fauna. Detailed maps provide a ready guide for all outdoor activities." "With nearly 50 duneland areas, from the remote to the well know, this book will inspire travelers to take a closer look at one of the most awesome natural features found in the state. Even those who think they know the dunes well will find this book an amazing resource for their trips back to a specific dune or their exploration of a new dune."--BOOK JACKET.
The Complete Guide to Michigan Sand Dunes
Author: Jim DuFresne
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472031184
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"With its comprehensive explanation of dune formation and variety, the book also includes information on activities at the dunes, including hiking, skiing, picnic and swimming areas, directions and parking, number of campsites, interesting and unique natural features found in and around each dune, and types of dune flora and fauna. Detailed maps provide a ready guide for all outdoor activities." "With nearly 50 duneland areas, from the remote to the well know, this book will inspire travelers to take a closer look at one of the most awesome natural features found in the state. Even those who think they know the dunes well will find this book an amazing resource for their trips back to a specific dune or their exploration of a new dune."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472031184
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"With its comprehensive explanation of dune formation and variety, the book also includes information on activities at the dunes, including hiking, skiing, picnic and swimming areas, directions and parking, number of campsites, interesting and unique natural features found in and around each dune, and types of dune flora and fauna. Detailed maps provide a ready guide for all outdoor activities." "With nearly 50 duneland areas, from the remote to the well know, this book will inspire travelers to take a closer look at one of the most awesome natural features found in the state. Even those who think they know the dunes well will find this book an amazing resource for their trips back to a specific dune or their exploration of a new dune."--BOOK JACKET.
Michigan's West Coast
Author: Brian Hutchins
Publisher: Abri-LLC
ISBN: 0976075490
Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
A journey to 500 public parks and points of access along the Lake Michigan shore, this guide is a must for the beach lover, hiker, kayaker, boater, fisher, skier or camper looking to explore this shore. Arranged geographically from the Indiana border to the Straits of Mackinac, each site is pinpointed with maps; most sites have GPS descriptions. Charts tell the important features at each place. Quickly find lighthouses, dunes or a beach of solitude!
Publisher: Abri-LLC
ISBN: 0976075490
Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
A journey to 500 public parks and points of access along the Lake Michigan shore, this guide is a must for the beach lover, hiker, kayaker, boater, fisher, skier or camper looking to explore this shore. Arranged geographically from the Indiana border to the Straits of Mackinac, each site is pinpointed with maps; most sites have GPS descriptions. Charts tell the important features at each place. Quickly find lighthouses, dunes or a beach of solitude!
Lake Michigan Backroads
Author:
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780760329801
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A richly illustrated exploration of the Great Lake's history, culture, ecology, and natural beauty.
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780760329801
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A richly illustrated exploration of the Great Lake's history, culture, ecology, and natural beauty.
Traveling Michigan's Sunset Coast
Author: Julie Albrecht Royce
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
ISBN: 1598583212
Category : Michigan
Languages : en
Pages : 477
Book Description
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
ISBN: 1598583212
Category : Michigan
Languages : en
Pages : 477
Book Description
Michigan Education Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Includes section: Moderaor-topics.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Includes section: Moderaor-topics.
Visiting the Great Lakes
Author: Michael Rajczak
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482414147
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Great Lakes region offers so many places to visit, it's hard to pare down the choices! From the natural wonders of Niagara Falls and the Michigan sand dunes to the big-city fun of Chicago and Toronto, there's a lot to see and do. Readers take a tour of the region, including the beaches, famous lighthouses, and the most populous cities around the Great Lakes. Colorful photographs transport them to each new sight while maps aid in geographical understanding of the Great Lakes watershed. Sidebars augment the main social studies content with further detail and interesting facts.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482414147
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Great Lakes region offers so many places to visit, it's hard to pare down the choices! From the natural wonders of Niagara Falls and the Michigan sand dunes to the big-city fun of Chicago and Toronto, there's a lot to see and do. Readers take a tour of the region, including the beaches, famous lighthouses, and the most populous cities around the Great Lakes. Colorful photographs transport them to each new sight while maps aid in geographical understanding of the Great Lakes watershed. Sidebars augment the main social studies content with further detail and interesting facts.
Michigan Souvenir Journal
Author: Brett Ortler
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591936071
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Michigan is a state rich with culture, heritage and diversity. There are countless opportunities for exploration, and this souvenir journal highlights 60 of the state's best locales. Incomparable full-color photographs demonstrate Michigan's unparalleled beauty, while small blocks of text remind you of what makes each site special. Perhaps best of all, space on each page allows you to write about your thoughts and experiences. In this way, the book becomes a personalized story of your travels and adventures. The Michigan Souvenir Journal, edited by Brett Ortler, is more than just a book; it's an opportunity to create lifelong memories.
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591936071
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Michigan is a state rich with culture, heritage and diversity. There are countless opportunities for exploration, and this souvenir journal highlights 60 of the state's best locales. Incomparable full-color photographs demonstrate Michigan's unparalleled beauty, while small blocks of text remind you of what makes each site special. Perhaps best of all, space on each page allows you to write about your thoughts and experiences. In this way, the book becomes a personalized story of your travels and adventures. The Michigan Souvenir Journal, edited by Brett Ortler, is more than just a book; it's an opportunity to create lifelong memories.
The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
Author: Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Published in 1953, this book chronicles the history and construction of the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, a 13,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which was first open to the public in 1952. The book also provides a rough map of the internal and external structure of the arena.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Published in 1953, this book chronicles the history and construction of the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, a 13,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which was first open to the public in 1952. The book also provides a rough map of the internal and external structure of the arena.
50 Hikes in Michigan (4th Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)
Author: Jim DuFresne
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1682683303
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Explore the hills, ridges, sand dunes, and breathtaking views of the Great Lake State, one trail at a time Michigan’s Lower Peninsula offers extremely diverse terrain, from beaches that are home to shipwrecks and lighthouses, streams populated with trout, and wildflower and orchid fields to spaces with unusual geological formations, sand dunes, and steep climbs, and beech forests perfect for birding. Each chapter begins with an overview of each hike—the type of hike, total distance, time, difficulty, highlights, maps, and trailhead GPS coordinates. Readers will learn the best way to access the trail, tips and suggestions, and key features to look out for along the way (scenic views, drinking water, rest stops, waterfalls, and old growth trees). Whether readers are setting out in the Sleeping Bear region to observe shipwrecks, open dunes, and beach walking on the South Manitou Island trail, 50 Hikes in Michigan (with 10 bonus hikes!) is the perfect companion.
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1682683303
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Explore the hills, ridges, sand dunes, and breathtaking views of the Great Lake State, one trail at a time Michigan’s Lower Peninsula offers extremely diverse terrain, from beaches that are home to shipwrecks and lighthouses, streams populated with trout, and wildflower and orchid fields to spaces with unusual geological formations, sand dunes, and steep climbs, and beech forests perfect for birding. Each chapter begins with an overview of each hike—the type of hike, total distance, time, difficulty, highlights, maps, and trailhead GPS coordinates. Readers will learn the best way to access the trail, tips and suggestions, and key features to look out for along the way (scenic views, drinking water, rest stops, waterfalls, and old growth trees). Whether readers are setting out in the Sleeping Bear region to observe shipwrecks, open dunes, and beach walking on the South Manitou Island trail, 50 Hikes in Michigan (with 10 bonus hikes!) is the perfect companion.
Backroads & Byways of Michigan (Third Edition) (Backroads & Byways)
Author: Matt Forster
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1581574940
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Take in the beauty of the gorgeous Great Lakes State From the Chicago and Territorial roads, home of a historic and scenic railroad, to the Lower Peninsula's Chain of Lakes area, Backroads & Byways of Michigan is the shortest route a visitor can take to knowing the state like a local. Now in a beautiful new color design, this third edition offers updated itineraries to scenic and intriguing places, like Michigan's Wine Country—where you can sample local wines, chocolate truffles, and orchard fruits—and Western Michigan, once a mining area, now a winter-recreation wonderland and home of many spectacular waterfalls. The Backroads & Byways series provides you with all the crucial information you need to make every moment of your journey count. This guide features maps, photographs, and detailed listings for points of interest on every drive.
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1581574940
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Take in the beauty of the gorgeous Great Lakes State From the Chicago and Territorial roads, home of a historic and scenic railroad, to the Lower Peninsula's Chain of Lakes area, Backroads & Byways of Michigan is the shortest route a visitor can take to knowing the state like a local. Now in a beautiful new color design, this third edition offers updated itineraries to scenic and intriguing places, like Michigan's Wine Country—where you can sample local wines, chocolate truffles, and orchard fruits—and Western Michigan, once a mining area, now a winter-recreation wonderland and home of many spectacular waterfalls. The Backroads & Byways series provides you with all the crucial information you need to make every moment of your journey count. This guide features maps, photographs, and detailed listings for points of interest on every drive.