Explorer's Guide Oregon

Here eleven National Forests cover 17.5 million acres; there's a long list of designated Wild and Scenic Rivers; and 22 national wildlife refuges and 22 state refuges protect all sorts of habitats and species, from sea lions to butterflies.

If you want the insider's take on this stunning part of the American West and a strong grounding in history and nature, look no further: Longtime Oregon resident and writer Denise Fainberg shares the best places to hike, bike, climb, bird-watch, raft. dine, museum-hop, and more. Her exhaustive research will help you find yourself amid pristine rivers, rain forests, glaciers, and hot springs; relish fine local wines and beers and the fresh, innovative cuisine of the Pacific Northwest; and enjoy artsy and educational pursuits in funky and friendly cities. Oregon is truly a great destination.

A propos de l'auteur

Denise Fainberg has called Oregon home for over two decades. The author of Explorer's Guide Washington and Explorer's Guide Oregon, her articles have appeared in the New York Times and elsewhere.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Denise Fainberg, Fainberg Denise
• Collaboration: Denise Fainberg (Photographies)
• Edition: W. W. Norton & Company
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 25.06.2010
• EAN: 9780881508635
• ISBN: 978-0-88150-863-5
• Pages: 472
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Poids: 629 g
• Illustrations: Color highlights throughout, 100 black-and-white photographs
• Thèmes: Explorer's Guide Oregon; Explorer's Complete; Explorer's Guide Oregon
• Catégories: Voyage > Guides de voyages > Amérique du Nord et centrale; TRAVEL / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA), Travel & holiday, Travel and holiday