Synopses & Reviews
Frommer's Puts the Parks in Your Pocket. All the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice you need to have the perfect park vacation
in an easy-to-carry sizeand at an unbeatable price! Your Complete Guide to Yellowstone & Grand Teton:
- The most memorable park experiences, from Old Faithful and Mammoth Hot Springs to Snake River float trips
- Great places to stay in and near the parks, including historic lodges and family-friendly motelsplus a complete camp-ground guide for each park
- A fully illustrated nature guide to help you spot bald eagles, bison, wildflowers, and more
- The best hikes, from ranger-led interpretive walks to challenging backcountry trails
- More to see and do in the area: rodeos, chuckwagon feeds, IMAX films, an elk preserve, Jackson Hole boutiques and bars, and more
- Detailed, accurate park and trail maps
Frommer's. The Name You Can Trust. Find us online at www.frommers.com
Synopsis
Covering America's favorite National Parks, these handy pocket-sized guides offer complete coverage of natural attractions and outdoor activities along with all the information visitors need to plan the perfect trip, including:
-- A full selection of accommodations, dining, and camping possibilities in and near each park
-- A complete guide to outdoor activities and natural attractions, including information on flora and fauna
-- Detailed, accurate maps, including all the important hiking trails
About the Author
About the Author Geoff O'Gara writes travel guides, fiction, and non-fiction on natural resource issues from his home in Lander, Wyoming, where he also works for Wyoming Public Television. His next book is What You See in Clear Water (Knopf).
Table of Contents
List of Maps.
1. Introducing Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks.
2. Planning Your Trip to Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks.
3. Exploring Yellowstone.
4. Hikes & Other Outdoor Pursuits in Yellowstone National Park.
5. Exploring Grand Teton National Park.
6. Hikes & Other Outdoor Pursuits in Grand Teton National Park.
7. Where to Stay & Dine in the Parks.
8. Gateways to Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks.
9. A Yellowstone & Grand Teton Nature Guide.
Index.