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If you crave adventure - an off-the-beaten-path way to explore
California - the answer is right in front of you. California
Underground Adventures is an informative and entertaining guide to
the state's best caves, mines and lava tubes. It includes complete
site information, as well as details about each site's history and
geology. Plus, the authors' tongue-in-cheek notes make this
guidebook almost as fun to read as the caves are to explore!
It's out there. Go find it! The Colorado Journey Guide by Jon
Kramer and Julie Martinez is your resource to discovering the best
of Colorado. Informative and entertaining, this guide leads you to
the most amazing sites and scenery that the Centennial State can
offer: majestic mountains, ancient ruins, secret canyons, hidden
waterfalls and exotic places. The author's rating system for
significance in archaeology, geology and paleontology ensures that
you find the places that are right for you and your interests.
Plus, Jon's candid tips help you to see the sites through
experienced eyes. Amazing illustrations by Vernon Morris depict
pottery, prehistoric animals and more, so the full-color book is as
visually appealing as it is useful on your adventures.
When it comes to dinosaurs and other fascinating fossils, the U.S.
has it all, from Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops to Stegosaurus
and Brachiosaurus. Dinosaur Destinations, by Jon Kramer, Julie
Martinez, and Vernon Morris, will help you find the best dinosaur
sites near you and across the country. Visit a dinosaur dig site or
a famous dinosaur track site--and even make your own cast of
fossilized tracks! With details about the nation's best
dinosaur-related locales, you'll learn what fossils have been found
at or near each place, what kids will enjoy about each site,
contact information and more. Plus, this field guide to extinct
creatures introduces each species and includes their former range
maps and fun facts. Dinosaur Destinations features: The most famous
dinosaur dig sites, track sites and fossil locales in the U.S.,
including a few that allow visitors to participate in real dinosaur
digs Locations with unique opportunities for dinosaur fans, such as
venues that allow you to touch real dinosaur fossils Fascinating
facts about the most famous dinosaurs and other prehistoric
creatures Notable non-dinosaur fossil sites and species, such as
pteranodons, plesiosaurs, mammoths, and more
It's out there. Go find it! The New Mexico Journey Guide is your
resource to discovering the best of New Mexico. Informative and
entertaining, this guide will lead you to the most amazing sites
and scenery that the Land of Enchantment can offer: ancient ruins,
secret canyons, hidden waterfalls, mysterious petroglyphs and
exotic places. The author's rating system for significance in
archaeology, geology and paleontology ensures that you find the
places that are right for you and your interests.
- fun and entertaining format
- written so everyone can appreciate the sites and their
value
- complete site information including detailed directions
- all the good, the bad and the ugly about each place
- Jon's own "star" rating scale for significance in archaeology,
geology or paleontology so you won't miss the "wow" sites
- illustrated with amazing paintings depicting pottery, prehistoric
animals and more
- honest, frank comments that help you see the sites through
experienced eyes
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