Explorer S Guide Baltimore Annapolis The Chesapeake Bay A Great Destination

Author : Allison Blake
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2011-09-09
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781581578355

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Explorer's Guide Baltimore, Annapolis & The Chesapeake Bay: A Great Destination by Allison Blake Pdf

The definitive book on the Chesapeake Bay, with a new focus on Baltimore, Annapolis, and Maryland's portion of the Bay area! Once again, travel writer and longtime maryland resident Allison Blake surveys the Chesapeake Bay area and its distinctive lodgings, aquatic adventures, and tucked-away towns. In Explorer's Guide Baltimore, Annapolis & The Chesapeake Bay: A Great Destination, the new version of her well-loved guidebook The Chesapeake Bay Book, Blake has also thoroughly explored from Baltimore (the colorful old port city that anchors the northern end of the Bay), to Maryland's 300-year old capital, Annapolis (known as America's Sailing Capital), south to the Potomac River and the Eastern Shore and onto the Virginia border. This is Maryland's Chesapeake Bay plus iconic Tangier Island, located in Virginia. This expansive guide will give visitors and residents alike all the information they need to fully explore and enjoy the thousands of miles of shoreline, the towns and cities, and the adjoining countryside of this lovely and historically significant area. Whether you're interested in urban or outdoors adventures, oysters in a chic bistro of famous Maryland blue crabs on a paper-covered picnic table, pursuits like hiking, biking, boating, museum-hopping, or relaxing on a beach, Maryland's Chesapeake Bay has everything you're looking for. As in every Explorer's Great Destinations title, you’ll find helpful information for lodging, dining, shopping, transportation, recreational activities, and special events. The focused and very helpful "If Time Is Short" advice, historical notes, and many maps and photographs make this an indispensable guide. Use it to help you discover all the Chesapeake region has to offer. Includes: history, lodging, dining, culture, recreation, shopping, transportation and more! Previous editions of this guide were published under the title The Chesapeake Bay Book.

Author : Christopher P. Baker
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-01-03
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781581579444

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Explorer's Guide Panama: A Great Destination (Explorer's Complete) by Christopher P. Baker Pdf

A comprehensive guide with all the resources you need to explore, relax and soak in the rich experiences to be had in this storied land. Christopher P. Baker provides an exciting overview where other guidebooks natural and social history in a comprehensive new guide that also covers recreational opportunities region by region. With this book in hand, you’ll have all the resources you need to explore and enjoy the rich experiences to be had in this hot new destination.

Author : Leonard M. Adkins
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2013-07-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781581577402

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Explorer's Guide Maryland (Fourth Edition) by Leonard M. Adkins Pdf

Maryland offers an abundance of natural and cultural riches, so make this guidebook your compass to it all. Limitless exploration and entertainment opportunities await travelers and residents alike, and this thoroughly revised edition of Explorer’s Guide Maryland is the perfect companion for every excursion. The best restaurants, places to stay, and activities for every budget and interest are laid out in an easy-to-navigate guide as useful on the bookshelf as it is in the glove compartment. Descriptions and listings cover the whole state, including the quiet Eastern Shore; picturesque, historic Annapolis; the heart of downtown Baltimore; the many historical sites dotting the southern region; and the scenic northwestern mountains.

Author : Allison Blake
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2005-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1581570732

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The Chesapeake Bay Book by Allison Blake Pdf

Highlighted by photographs and useful maps, these readable travel guides offer insider information from local authors about diverse regions of America for weekend travelers and explorers alike, featuring helpful tips on dining accommodations and lodgings, transportation, shopping, recreational activities, landmarks, cultural opportunities, and more.

Author : Dr. David Malmquist
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781493051342

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Chesapeake Bay Explorer's Guide by Dr. David Malmquist Pdf

Known for its beauty and bounty, the Chesapeake Bay stretches nearly 200 miles from the mouth of the Susquehanna River to the ocean capes of the Atlantic, its tidal waters enriching the vibrant coastal communities of both Maryland and Virginia. Chesapeake Bay Explorer’s Guide is the perfect reference for visitors who want to know more about the things they see in their visit to the famous estuary, whether they are relaxing on a beach, paddling through a saltmarsh, or watching workboats duck beneath a drawbridge. Explore more than 14,415 miles of shoreline, myriad hiking trails, and scores of wildlife preserves nestled between resort towns and other attractions. This guide provides a concise history of how the Bay was formed, and brief entries with full-color images and easy-to-read descriptions of the flora, fauna, and man-made artifacts found in and around the Bay.

Author : Block, Victor
Publisher : Pelican Publishing
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Maryland
ISBN : 1455610240

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The Pelican Guide to Maryland by Block, Victor Pdf

Author : Leonard M. Adkins
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 537 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011-11-28
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781581578218

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Explorer's Guide Maryland (Third Edition) (Explorer's Complete) by Leonard M. Adkins Pdf

“Adkins’s insightful assessments 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 Maryland offers an abundance of natural and cultural riches. Limitless exploration and entertainment opportunities await travelers and residents alike, and this thoroughly revised edition of Explorer’s Guide Maryland is the perfect companion for every excursion. The best restaurants, places to stay, and activities for every budget and interest are laid out in an easy-to-navigate guide as useful on the bookshelf as it is in the glove compartment. Descriptions and listings cover the whole state, including the quiet Eastern Shore; picturesque, historic Annapolis; the heart of downtown Baltimore; the many historical sites dotting the southern region; and the scenic northwestern mountains. Detailed maps and a “What’s Where” subject guide will aid in travel planning. Author Leonard Adkins spent months traveling to research hundreds of inns, B&Bs, vacation cottages, museums, historic sites, special shops, fishing areas, and much more. Want to know where to find the quintessential crab feast? The finest five-star restaurant? All the Maryland reviews and recommendations you’ll ever need are right here. Features include: hundreds of dining and lodging reviews, from soft-shell crabs to four-star cuisine; opinionated listings of inns, B&Bs, hotels, and vacation cottages; up-to-date regional and downtown maps; an alphabetical "what's where" guide for trip planning; handy icons pointing out places that offer best value, cater to families, welcome pets, and provide handicapped access; calendar guides to annual events and celebrations.

Author : Leonard M. Adkins
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2013-06-04
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781581571752

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Explorer's Guide Maryland by Leonard M. Adkins Pdf

Maryland offers an abundance of natural and cultural riches, so make this guidebook your compass to it all. Limitless exploration and entertainment opportunities await travelers and residents alike, and this thoroughly revised edition of Explorer’s Guide Maryland is the perfect companion for every excursion. The best restaurants, places to stay, and activities for every budget and interest are laid out in an easy-to-navigate guide as useful on the bookshelf as it is in the glove compartment. Descriptions and listings cover the whole state, including the quiet Eastern Shore; picturesque, historic Annapolis; the heart of downtown Baltimore; the many historical sites dotting the southern region; and the scenic northwestern mountains.

Author : Allison Blake,Tom Dove
Publisher : Berkshire House Pub
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0936399732

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The Chesapeake Bay Book by Allison Blake,Tom Dove Pdf

This travel guide covers everything to do on the Eastern and Western shores of Maryland and the Virginia portions of the Bay, including Baltimore!

Author : Leonard M. Adkins
Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2003-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0881505188

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Maryland by Leonard M. Adkins Pdf

Maryland offers dozens of appealing travel destinations, from the bustling streets of Baltimore to the Annaplois waterfront, from the western mountains to Chesapeake Bay and the barrier islands.

Author : William H. Shellenberger
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2012-10-12
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780071779692

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Cruising the Chesapeake: A Gunkholers Guide, 4th Edition by William H. Shellenberger Pdf

"Shellenberger has perfected the art of gunkholing . . . An excellent book for both those who enjoy weekend cruises and those who merely want to know more about Chesapeake Bay." -- Daily Press (Newport News, VA) "With more than 3,000 miles of shoreline, the Chesapeake Bay offers a treasury of cruising spots. Shellenberger's book provides the key to unlock it." -- Virginian-Pilot "An 'insider's' look at the hundreds of places cruisers and weekend boaters love to hole up in. . . . It is also a loving portrait of the bay, its history, its people, its wildlife, and its environment." -- The Mariner "A truly monumental guide." -- Sunday Capital (Annapolis, MD) Dotting its more than 3,000-mile shoreline are creeks, coves, and inlets--or gunkholes in Chesapeake Bay parlance. They are as challenging as they are charming for cruisers to fi nd and enter, sometimes discouraging the less adventuresome. But thanks to author Bill Shellenberger, you will be able to enjoy these hidden treasures like an old pro. For more than twenty years, Bill Shellenberger's Cruising the Chesapeake has been the guide of choice for sailors and motor cruisers seeking to avoid the beaten path. Here Bill shares with you his engaging, heartfelt evocation of the Bay, its shores, history, wildlife, and people. No other guide to the region offers such complete, detailed coverage of virtually every point of interest on the Bay--from the secluded east fork of Langford Creek to the bustling hearts of Baltimore, Washington, and Norfolk. Find your path to Cruising the Chesapeake with A cruise planner with suggested itineraries for cruises of 3, 9, and 16 days, supported by overview charts and planning tips Waypoints for anchorages and key locations that make planning your cruises and integrating navigational data into your GPS unit a snap NOAA charts and aerial photos of key anchorages and tricky passages Updated information on piloting and shoreside facilities Expanded coverage up the Atlantic seaboard from the entrance of the Chesapeake to New York City and its anchorages that make this the ONE guide for the mid-Atlantic boater A comprehensive cruise planner and navigation guide and a vivid celebration of one of North America's natural treasures, Cruising the Chesapeake is a book no Chesapeake boater will want to be without.

Author : Brian Cook,Steve Soltis
Publisher : Falcon Guides
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1993-07
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0912367407

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Insider's Guide to Metro Washington, DC by Brian Cook,Steve Soltis Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
ISBN : UVA:35007000376131

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The Potomac and the Chesapeake by Anonim Pdf

Author : Ned Bustard,Eric Vanderhoof,Christi McCullars,Shea Foster,Emily Fischer,Aaron Larsen
Publisher : Veritas Press
Page : 607 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781932168679

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Explorers to 1815 Teacher's Manual by Ned Bustard,Eric Vanderhoof,Christi McCullars,Shea Foster,Emily Fischer,Aaron Larsen Pdf

Author : John Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1895
Category : Bermuda Islands
ISBN : PRNC:32101075682672

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Capt. John Smith by John Smith Pdf