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Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler's Companion to the National Park

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About Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler's Companion To

Product Description The first and oldest national park in the world can be appreciated and enjoyed mile-by-mile in this comprehensive travel guide. Along with fascinating facts and anecdotes, readers will learn of Yellowstone's geyser basins, out-of-the-way hikes, flora and fauna, and its mountains, rivers, and lakes. Easy-to-understand scientific explanations and diagrams complement detailed travel tips ranging from escaping and avoiding crowds to picking the right season to go camping. This revised edition includes 270 pages of road logs and enhanced information for senior and disabled visitors and tips for visiting the park with children. With fully revised geological, historical, and practical information, this guide is the perfect companion for anyone planning a visit to Yellowstone National Park. Further information can be found at http://www.yellowstonetreasures.com. Review "[H]eftier than many a travel guide to an entire country...her advice is balanced...[answers] science questions in layman's terms."  — Chicago Tribune "This 'result of five years of research and preparation' has earned a permanent place on the Yellowstone bookshelf."  —Frank Markley, webmaster, Yellowstone Notebook  "Chapple's lively narrative is as perfect for touring as it is for entertaining armchair reading."   —Marlene Merrill, editor, Yellowstone and the Great West  "[The author] has a love for, knowledge of, and deep appreciation for this place... readable, informative, and user-friendly."  —Judith L. Meyer, author, The Spirit of Yellowstone "A very well done book which offers...fascinating information about the park’s well known as well as hidden places."  —Geyser Observation and Study Association "Nicely organized and flows well from tips to anecdotes to blurbs on accommodations, and...recommended routes for further exploration."  —Billings Gazette "Provides detailed information for...geologists, geyser enthusiasts, and historians, as well as the general traveler...a must-have publication."  —Tamsen Hert, University of Wyoming Libraries About the Author Janet Chapple is the author of the first edition of Yellowstone Treasures and editor and coauthor of It's Up to You!: A Handbook for Practicing Music. She lives in the Bay Area of California.