SynopsisFrom the Pacific to the Atlantic, through prairies and bayous to snow-capped mountains, uncover the best of the US with Moon USA State by State . Inside you'll find: Broken down by region, each chapter introduces the unique personality of all 50 states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico The top 3 experiences in every state: Whether it's a bucket-list national park, a famous festival, or an unbeatable beach, find out what makes each state special Unforgettable outdoor adventures: Explore the best national parks from Acadia to Zion. Peep the changing leaves in Vermont or set up camp for a night of stargazing in Texas. Explore underground caves in Kentucky, or hike to waterfalls in Washington and volcanoes in Hawaii. Admire stunning arches and hoodoos in Utah, or watch for wildlife in Alaska Road trip ideas: Hit the road with lists of each state's best scenic drives and must-see roadside stops Local flavors from coast to coast: Sample hatch chilis in New Mexico and dig in to heaping plates of hot chicken in Tennessee. Spend a weekend wine-tasting in Oregon, or try a flight of craft beers in Colorado History and fun facts: Get to know more about each state with historical background, lesser-known local favorites, and more A foldout poster map with checklists to track your adventures Moon USA State by State : Inspiration, experiences, and adventures from coast to coast. Winner of the 31st Annual North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) Travel Media Awards Competition: Best Travel Book or Guide, Gold Award About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell--and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media., Dazzling Natural Wonders, diverse landscape, bustling cities, and vibrant communities across the country: There's something to love about every state in the USA. Learn what makes each state unique: Whether it's a can't-miss city, bucket-list outdoor adventure, or fascinating historical landmark, find out what makes every state worth a visit, Discover the top 3 experiences: Marvel at glaciers in Alaska, snorkel in Hawaii, and go skiing in Colorado. Take a ranch vacation in Montana, admire the Chicago skyline, and get to know Pueblo culture in New Mexico. Sip bourbon in Kentucky, crack open a lobster in Maine, and savor barbecue in Kansas City, Plan your ultimate road trip: Find easy-to-follow regional road trip routes, plus itineraries for the best road trip in each state, Practical information: Best times to visit, geographic breakdowns, and transportation hubs, and the best food and drink from each state Book jacket., From the Pacific to the Atlantic, through prairies and bayous to snow-capped mountains, uncover the best of each state with Moon State by State . Inside you'll find: * The top experiences in every state: Whether it's a quintessential road trip, bucket-list national park, famous festival, or unbeatable beach, find out what makes each state special * Unforgettable outdoor adventures: Explore the best national parks from Acadia to Zion. Peep the changing leaves in Vermont or set up camp for a night of stargazing in Texas. Hike to waterfalls in Washington, volcanoes in Hawaii, and stunning arches and hoodoos in Utah, or watch for wildlife in Alaska * Road trip ideas: Hit the road with lists of scenic drives, coastal getaways, and must-see roadside stops* Local flavors from coast to coast: Sample hatch chilis in New Mexico and dig in to heaping plates of hot chicken in Tennessee. Spend a weekend wine-tasting in Oregon, try a flight of craft beers in Colorado, or sip authentic Kentucky bourbon * History and fun facts: Get to know more about each state with historical background, fun facts like state flowers, and books and movies that take place there Filled with natural wonders, epic outdoor adventures, and local treasures, M oon State by State reveals the unique character and spirit of every state. Moon USA State by State : Inspiration, experiences, and adventures from coast to coast. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell-and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
LC Classification NumberE158