Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Ohio Off the Beaten Path shows you the Buckeye State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. Dine and dance aboard a Cuyahoga River cruise Shop Ohio’s largest Amish and Swiss Mennonite communities Tour the historic homes of former Presidents So if you’ve “been there, done that� one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

This book offers an inside look at over 25 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of the Hoosier State.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Kentucky Off the Beaten Path show you the Bluegrass State you never knew existed. Soothe your ailments and your hunger with the healing properties of poke at the Poke Sallet Festival; take an expedition through Walt Whitman's "vale of the Elkhorn" in a canoe; or stay in your own personal concrete teepee in Cave City. Visit the incredible collection of fossils on display at Big Bone Lick State Park, in an area where colossal mammals came to lick salt (and sulfur) more than 10,000 years ago. So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Fourteen Mind-Boggling Tales from the Badger State Was Joe Davis, Civil War veteran and Menominee Indian, really the son of Confederate president Jefferson Davis? What really happened the night that banker H. C. Mead was murdered inside the Exchange Bank of Waupaca? Did a flying saucer really land in Joe Simonton's yard, and did the aliens aboard ask for a jug of water and serve him pancakes? From pirate ships to pancakes from outer space, Myths and Mysteries of Wisconsin makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the state's most fascinating and compelling stories.

For local travelers looking for an experience in their own backyard, Day Trips (R) from Austin is the essential guide to things to see and do around Austin-from Waco's Texas Ranger Hall of Fame to Museum of Handmade Furniture in Braunfels. With a population of nearly 700,000, and a metro area of 1.7 million and growing, America's #1 College Town (Travel Channel) is an ideal starting point for these and other activities: * Do something sweet: Visit Blue Bell Creamery in Brenham to see the making of ice cream and you can enjoy a free scoop at the tour's end. * Do something wonderful: Take a ride on a miniature train for a tour of Texas's largest petting zoo, and have your mind bent in the Anti-Gravity House at Wonder World in San Marcos. * Do something outdoorsy: Vacation at one of the many dude ranches that dot the landscape around Bandera for horseback riding, cookouts, fishing, hiking, and even country-western dance lessons.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different,Louisiana Off the Beaten Path shows you the Pelican State you never knew existed with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. *Grab a quick bite (to eat) and a peek at the baby vampire bats at the Transylvania General Store *Ride over a pirate pistol-adorned bridge to swashbuckler Jean Lafitte's stomping grounds *Explore a colorful garden of good and evil in the Chauvin Sculpture Garden So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Alabama Off the Beaten Path shows you the Yellowhammer State you never knew existed. *Uncover the roots of the civil rights movement at the Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery *Tour the state's network of limestone caves , like Cathedral Caverns in Woodville *Soak up the sun on the sugar-white sands of Alabama's Gulf Shores So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Ohio Off the Beaten Path shows you the Buckeye State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. *Dine and dance aboard a Cuyahoga River cruise *Shop Ohio's largest Amish and Swiss Mennonite communities *Tour the historic homes of former Presidents So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Florida Off the Beaten Path shows you the Sunshine State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed--from the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales.

Tennessee Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience--if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Tennessee Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Tennessee that other guidebooks just don't offer.

Michigan Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience--if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Michigan Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Michigan that other guidebooks just don't offer.