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Backroads & byways of Michigan : drives, day trips & weekend excursions / by Forster, Matt,1971-author.;
An Adventure through Car Country -- Blue Water and a Green Thumb -- Exploring Mid-Michigan -- Forgotten Highways : The River Raisin and the Chicago and Territorial Roads -- The Grape Coast : Michigan's Wine Country -- History off the Beaten Path -- Through the Heart of Michigan : Following the Grand River -- Hiking, Biking, and some Unexpected Festivals -- The Cherry Coast -- The Great Northwest -- Mid-Mitten Meandering -- The Sunrise Coast : Old Lumber Towns and Lazy Rivers -- Where Great Lakes Meet : The Straits of Mackinac and the St. Mary's River -- Superior's Scenic Shoreline -- Waterfalls & Big Snow, Iron and Copper : The Porkies to the Keweenaw Peninsula -- Lakes, Rivers, and Iron mountains -- Lake Michigan's Other Coast."The best road guide to the Great Lakes State, completely revised and updated. 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. This fourth 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. Drives include: History off the Beaten Path, Where Great Lakes Meet, Superior's Scenic Shoreline, The Grape Coast"--
Subjects: Automobile travel;
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Road trip USA : cross-country adventures on America's two-lane highways / by Jensen, Jamie.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 907-910) and index.Describes the cities and towns, attractions, and historic sites found along the two-lane highways of the United States.
Subjects: Guidebooks.; Automobile travel;
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The open road : 50 best road trips in the USA : from weekend getaways to cross-crounty adventures / by Dunham, Jessica,author.;
Hit the road -- Cross-country routes -- California -- Pacific Northwest -- The Southwest and Texas -- Rocky Mountains -- Great Lakes -- New England, New York, and Pennsylvania -- The South and Florida -- Alaska and Hawaii -- Essentials."Picture yourself behind the wheel, elbow, hooked over the open window, favorite song blaring, the endless horizon unfurling ahead of you. Get ready for an unforgettable journey"--
Subjects: Automobile travel;
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Best road trips in the USA : the 50 best road trips in America / by Sadlowski, Amanda,editor.; Alpert, Kristy,author.; Apana, Lehia,author.; Besl, J.,author.; Bigg, Margot,author.; Brooklyn, Cassandra,author.; Collins, Andrew,author.; Chou, Katherine,author.; Gibson, Amber,author.; Hansen, Kristine(Writer on food and travel),author.; Heckel, Aimee,author.; Kennedy, Barbara Noe,author.; Lawrence, Stratton,author.; LaGon, Chanté,author.; Parks, Shoshi,author.; Poitevien, Jessica,author.; Riley, Elise,author.; Schultz, Brandon,1984-author.; Smith, Jen Rose,author.; Sullivan, Mark(Editor),author.; Van Dop DeJes͠s, Jessica,author.; Waldek, Stefanie,author.; Weaver, Anna,author.;
Experience the best road trips in the USA -- Trips of a lifetime -- The west coast -- The west and the Rockies -- The southwest and Texas -- The midwest and the plains -- The southeast and Florida -- The northeast -- Outside the lower 48.Helps travelers plan road trips across the United States from wine country in the Northwest and Route 66 to New Mexico's Trail of the Ancients and the Blue Ridge Parkway with expert tips, epic sites and good eats.
Subjects: Automobile travel;
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The summer seekers / by Morgan, Sarah,1948-author.;
"Kathleen is eighty years old. After she has a run-in with an intruder, her daughter wants her to move into a residential home. But she's not having any of it ... Martha is having a quarter-life crisis. Unemployed, unloved and uninspired, she just can't get her life together ... When Martha sees Kathleen's advertisement for a driver and companion to share an epic road trip across America with, she decides this job might be the answer to her prayers ... Anyway, how much trouble can one eighty-year-old woman be?"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Older women; Automobile travel; Summer;
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Along Interstate 75 : the "must-have" guide for your drive to and from Florida / by Hunter, Dave,1941-author.;
Getting started -- Southbound route -- Off the beaten path -- Mile-by-mile on I-75 -- Information please -- Northbound route -- Staying safe on I-75 -- Resources, abbreviations & travel log -- Register your book.Interstate-75 is the main route for the millions of Midwestern "snowbirds" who drive to and from Florida each winter . . . and the current edition of Along I-75 is the "must have" guide for the trip.Whether a first-timer or one who has driven the route for many years, the book is packed with local information along the way, a culmination of more than 50 years of the author's Florida-bound I-75 driving experience.". Amazon.com
Subjects: Automobile travel; Automobile travel;
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Cross country : fifteen years and ninety thousand miles on the roads and interstates of America with Lewis and Clark, a lot of bad motels, a moving van, Emily Post, Jack Kerouac, my wife, my mother-in law, two kids, and enough coffee to kill an elephant / by Sullivan, Robert,1963-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-388).I. Intro. II. Portland, OR to Missoula, MT: Lewis and Clark -- Jefferson's West -- The Gorge -- The noise -- The arch -- Our journals -- The forgotten trail -- Nez Perce -- Bitterroots -- The Hot Springs -- III. Missoula to Miles City, MT: Mountain men -- Chalet -- Homestake Pass -- Tumbleweed -- Ruburb -- Squeegee -- Big timber -- Pompey's Pillar -- IV. Miles City to Minneapolis, MN: -- Kum & go -- Gas pumps -- Impala -- OK Tire -- Great Plains -- Plains humor -- Santa Fe -- Earth Lodge -- Guidebooks -- V. Minneapolis to Beloit, WI: Doughboys -- Coffee -- Wisconsin Cheese -- Eau Claire -- Wisconsin Dells -- Madison, WI -- VI. Beloit to Bellafonte, PA: Cannonball -- Slogans -- Fawn River -- Ohio -- Oil City -- The Appalachians --Road trips.
Subjects: Sullivan, Robert, 1963-; Automobile travel;
© 2006., Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers,
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Motoring : the highway experience in America / by Jakle, John A.; Sculle, Keith A.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-261) and index.Motoring : an introduction -- America's good roads search -- Detour ahead : rebuilding America's roads -- Highways as public prerogative -- Dealerships and garages -- The tourist's roadside -- Rejecting the roadside as landscaped landscape -- Limited-access highways as dream fulfillment -- Motoring by truck -- Motoring by bus -- Convenience in store -- The highway experience : a conclusion.
Subjects: Automobile travel; Automobile driving; Roads;
© c2008., University of Georgia Press ; In association with the Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago,
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Best road trips Midwest & the Great Lakes : escapes on the open road / by Baker, Mark,author.https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHqdDMTxpTJ7MDWV46RDm; Ver Berkmoes, Ryan,author.; Lemer, Ali,author.; Zimmerman, Karla,author.; Lonely Planet Global Limited,publisher.;
Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet's Midwest & the Great Lakes' Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features a collection of amazing drives, from day escapes to multi-week adventures. Follow the Tribal Trails, see Highway 61's vistas, and conquer Chicago. Get to the Midwest & Great Lakes, rent a car, and hit the road! Itineraries for classic road trips plus other lesser-known drives with expert advice to pick the routes that suit your interests and needs. Full-color route maps -- easy-to-read, detailed directions. Detours -- delightful diversions to see the Midwest & Great Lakes' highlights along the way. Link Your Trip -- cruise from one driving route to the next. Insider tips -- get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads. Stretch Your Legs -- the best things to do outside the car. Essential infoat your fingertips -- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices. Honest reviews for all budgets -- eating, sleeping, sightseeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. Lavish color photography provides inspiration throughout. Covers Michigan's Gold Coast, the Great River Road, Highway 61, Chicago, Oklahoma's Tribal Trails, the Pioneer Trails, the Black Hills, St Louis, Kansas City, Omaha, and more. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Midwest & the Great Lakes' Best Road Trips is perfect for exploring the Midwest & Great Lakes via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car.Plan your trip -- Road trips. Black Hills Loop -- The Mighty Mo -- Michigan's Gold Coast -- Highway 61 -- Destinations. Missouri -- Iowa -- North Dakota -- South Dakota -- Nebraska -- Illinois -- Michigan -- Minnesota.
Subjects: Automobile travel; Automobile travel;
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I'm starting to worry about this black box of doom / by Pargin, Jason,1975-author.https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjBmmXbdrkPjvVWxxWDgJC;
"Outside Los Angeles, a driver pulls up to find a young woman sitting on a large black box. She offers him $200,000 cash to transport her and that box across the country, to Washington, DC. But there are rules: He cannot look inside the box. He cannot ask questions. He cannot tell anyone. They must leave immediately. He must leave all trackable devices behind. As these eccentric misfits hit the road, rumors spread on social media that the box is part of a carefully orchestrated terror attack intended to plunge the USA into civil war. The truth promises to be even stranger, and may change how you see the world"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Science fiction.; Automobile travel; Ridesharing; Taxicab drivers;
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