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  • The Glory Years of the Pennsylvania Turnpike

    by Mitchell E. Dakelman, Neal A. Schorr ...
    Take a journey on the Pennsylvania Turnpike - the "superhighway" that went from one generation's tourist destination to the ridicule of another's. The Pennsylvania Turnpike opened to traffic on October 1, 1940. Built using the right-of-way and unfinished tunnels of the never completed South Pennsylvania Railroad, it was a supreme achievement of civil engineering. The new highway immediately ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pennsylvania Turnpike

    by Mitchell E. Dakelman, Neal A. Schorr ...
    Series series Images of America
    See how the Pennsylvania Turnpike proved the doubters wrong and came to be known as the World's Greatest Highway. The Pennsylvania Turnpike is one of the best-known highways in the United States. Most Pennsylvania Turnpike travelers are unaware that its construction was inspired by the route of the never-completed South Pennsylvania Railroad. In the 1930s, men of great vision conceived, planned, ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Bali: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Famous Tropical

    To the World's Most Spectacular Tropical Island

    by Tim Hannigan, Linda Turnbull ...
    Series series Periplus Adventure Guides
    The only guide you'll need for getting around Bali! Everything you need is in this one convenient travel guide—including a large pull-out map!This updated and revised edition of the bestselling Tuttle guide to Bali gives the latest information on what to do and see on this spectacular tropical Indonesian island. Bali is one of the few places in the world where an ancient civilization still thrives ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Thailand Tuttle Travel Pack

    Your Guide to Thailand's Best Sights for Every Budget

    by Jim Algie ...
    Series series Tuttle Travel Guide & Map
    The only guide you'll need for getting around Thailand! Everything you need is in this one convenient travel guide—including a large pull-out map!Explore the regal grandeur of Bangkok's Grand Palace, glide through the city's busy canals on a long-tail boat tour, and bask in the tropical splendor of Phuket's Mai Khao Bay. Visit a temple on holy Mt. Doi Suthep, then take an elephant ride at the ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Bali & Lombok Tuttle Travel Pack

    Your Guide to Bali & Lombok's Best Sights for Every Budget

    by Paul Greenway ...
    Series series Tuttle Travel Guide & Map
    The only guide you'll need for getting around Bali & Lombok. Everything you need is in this one convenient package—including a large pull-out map!Bali & Lombok Tuttle Travel Pack is your passport to an unforgettable journey to Asia's favorite tropical islands. Author Paul Greenway is a seasoned travel writer and frequent visitor to these islands, and he recommends the very best places and ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • The Brooklyn Experience

    The Ultimate Guide to Neighborhoods & Noshes, Culture & the Cutting Edge

    by Ellen Freudenheim ...
    Series series Rivergate Regionals Collection
    From Paris to Rio, everyone’s curious about hot, new Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Experience, Ellen Freudenheim’s fourth comprehensive Brooklyn guidebook, offers a true insider’s guide, complete with photographs, itineraries, and insights into one of the most creative, dynamic cities in the modern world.Walk over the Brooklyn Bridge at dawn or sunset, discover thirty-eight unique Brooklyn neighborhoods, ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Blue Ridge Parkway

    by Karen J. Hall, FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge Parkway ...
    Series series Postcard History Series
    In the late 1890s, the Blue Ridge Parkway was envisioned by many as a great getaway and nature preserve. The concept materialized in the early 20th century, when John D. Rockefeller donated the first $5 million to begin purchasing land for the project. Located at the top of the great Appalachian ridges, the parkway covers 469 winding miles of mountains and meadows lined with lush wildflowers, old ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Along the Kirkwood Highway

    by William Francis ...
    Series series Images of America
    The Kirkwood Highway is an almost six-mile portion of State Route 2 in New Castle County, Delaware. Built as a bypass of Marshallton after the opening of Delaware Park at Stanton in 1937, it was meant to provide Wilmington-area horse-racing fans a straighter and faster route to the track. It is named after a distinguished officer of the American Revolution, Robert Kirkwood Jr., who was born at his ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Route 66 in Illinois

    by Joe Sonderman, Cheryl Eichar Jett ...
    Series series Images of America
    Route 66 goes through the heart of Illinois: between the great cities of Chicago and St. Louis, there are 300 miles of adventure, history, culinary delights, and quirky attractions. This is the "Land of Lincoln" and roadside giants. There are cozy motels, cozy diners, and Cozy Dogs. Interstate 55 will speed travelers to their destination, but Route 66 offers something more. It goes through the ... Read more

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  • The Long Island Motor Parkway

    by Howard Kroplick, Al Velocci ...
    Series series Images of America
    The Long Island Motor Parkway was constructed at a pivotal time in American history, and it often considered a precursor to the modern highway system.A forerunner of the modern highway system, the Long Island Motor Parkway was constructed during the advent of the automobile and at a pivotal time in American history. Following a spectator death during the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race, the concept for a ... Read more

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  • Garden State Parkway

    by The New Jersey Turnpike Authority ...
    Series series Images of America
    Garden State Parkway shows how this iconic New Jersey roadway gained its place in history and continues to combine safe transportation in a parklike setting. The Garden State Parkway has transformed the lives of New Jersey residents since opening in 1954. Spanning 173 miles from Cape May to the New York State line, it has fostered tourism to the Jersey Shore and given commuters an easier way to ... Read more

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  • Route 66 in Chicago

    by David G. Clark ...
    Series series Images of America
    It winds from Chicago to L.A.��so says Nat �King� Cole�s classic hit �(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66.� Beginning in 1926, Route 66 was the only U.S. highwayproviding a direct connection between the Windy City and the City of Angels; thus, it is no wonder that Route 66 would become the metaphor of the Americanjourney. The crescent-shaped route from the shore of Lake Michigan to the southern Pacific ... Read more

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