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New Hampshire's Kancamagus Highway
9781467152112
Regular price $23.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Considered to be one of the most scenic roads in America, the Kancamagus Highway draws thousands of tourists to New Hampshire annually.
The highway, which runs between Conway and Lincoln and through the towns of Albany and Waterville Valley, was fully opened in 1967, but the development of the highway itself took over 120 years to become a reality. The Kancamagus is the gateway to the southern White Mountains and such celebrated natural sites as Sabbaday Falls, Lower Falls, and Rocky Gorge, to name just a few.
Join historian and author Glenn Knoblock as he details the development of this Granite State treasure, and offers a comprehensive guide to all there is to see and do along the "Kanc'?.
A Guide to Historic Plymouth
9781596292284
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%? Images and nutshell histories of the most important sites, including Plymouth Rock, Plimoth Plantation, Pilgrim Memorial State Park and Pilgrim Hall.
? Enjoyable walking and driving tours of this renowned Pilgrim settlement, each packed with fascinating details and historic facts.
Written by Plymouth resident and historian James W. Baker, former director of research and senior historian at Plimoth Plantation, and current curator at the Alden House Historic Site in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Baker is also the author of Plymouth Labor and Leisure and Plimoth Plantation, as well as Plimoth Plantation: Fifty Years of Living History.
A History Lover's Guide to Bar Harbor
9781467147804
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9781467152655
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9781596294387
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%From the grand majesty of the Breakers to the beautiful proportions of Rosecliff, these houses are enduring reminders of the architectural flowering of the Gilded Age.
Where the salty air mingles with the far-off laughter of women in ball gowns, the houses of the Newport Cliff Walk preside in grandeur over the crashing waves below. Walking along the paved trail, it's easy to imagine the faintest hint of a waltz coming from the windows of Beechwood, or to envision the Duchess of Windsor's carriage arriving for a visit at Fairholme. Ed Morris takes you on a tour of twenty-four historic mansions and landmarks, entertaining along the way with tales of splendor and style, social maneuvering and matchmaking.
New England Sea Glass
9781467156004
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9781467157148
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9781467150163
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9781467153782
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9781467141345
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9780738510415
Regular price $24.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%The Franconia Gateway opens the way from a new perspective. With nearly one hundred fifty breathtaking views and fascinating stories, this history and guide leads from lore of the Native Americans, explorers, and early entrepreneurs to the logging boom years and the subsequent preservation era on to the days of the artists and poets and, ultimately, the tourists. The journey progresses through the communities of Plymouth, Campton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, and Franconia, and includes all the wonder and mystery of sites such as the Lost River, the Flume, and the Old Man of the Mountain.
A Guide to Historic New Haven, Connecticut
9781596292451
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%New Haven was the first planned city in the United States, and thus, it has an incredible array of buildings from every point in time from American history.
Not only does New Haven have time on its side, but it's also the home of Yale and its School of Architecture, and many prominent architects have designed buildings in this Connecticut city. Author Colin M. Caplan is a native of New Haven and an active member of the local architecture and preservation community. He founded Magrisso Forte, a design-based consulting firm dedicated to fostering awareness of New Haven's cultural resources. This book details 18 walks and 9 guided driving/biking tours around the city.
Country Stores of Vermont:
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Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%The North Shore Literary Trail: From Bradstreet's Andover to Hawthorne's Salem
9781596295209
Regular price $21.99 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 248): Computation results in '-Infinity'%look at your town's local landmarks. From the "gem-emblazoned shore" of "lovely Lynn" to the gleaming gables in Hawthorne's Salem, Bierfelt uncovers some of the North Shore's most precious literary treasures.