Scenic Routes & Byways (TM) Virginia
2nd Edition
Published on 17. December 2013
240 pages
978-1-4930-0711-0 (ISBN)
Description
Scenic Routes & Byways Virginia features nearly twenty-five separate drives through the Old Dominion. An indispensable highway companion, Scenic Routes & Byways Virginia includes full-color photos, route maps and in-depth descriptions of attractions.
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2nd Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
File size
26,62 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-0711-0 (9781493007110)
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Judy Colbert
Scenic Routes & Byways (TM) Virginia
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12/2013
2nd Edition
Globe Pequot Press
€24.00
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Judy Colbert's Mother, Bernice Smith Mudrick, was from the Tidewater (or Hampton Roads) area of Virginia, so she has been wandering around the state, visiting relatives and exploring the interesting and beautiful aspects of the Old Dominion. Her first book for Globe Pequot, nearly three decades ago, was Virginia Off the Beaten Path. Since then, she has written The Spa Guide, Maryland and Delaware Off the Beaten Path, Insiders' Guide to Baltimore, It Happened in Maryland, It Happened in Delaware, and the forthcoming It Happened in Arkansas.She has written numerous books for other publishers, on topic ranging from Super Bowl Trivia to Peaceful Places Washington DCto a cookbook called Chesapeake Bay Crabs.Her current goal is to leave her land-based existence and spend a year or two cruising the Seven Seas and writing about her experiences and the people she meets.
Content
- Scenic Routes & Byways Virginia
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- The Scenic Routes & Byways
- 1. Shenandoah Valley Loop: Winchester-Luray-Strasburg-New Market
- 2. Leesburg Loop: Hunt Country & the Snickersville Pike
- 3. George Washington Memorial Parkway: Capital Views
- 4. Piedmont-Blue Ridge Vistas: Warrenton to Charlottesville
- 5. Skyline Drive: Shenandoah National Park
- 6. Highland County Barn Quilt Trail: Looking for Gorgeous Graffiti
- 7. Jefferson Heritage Trail: From Monticello to Lynchburg
- 8. Bedford Wine Trail: Sip, Sip, Hooray
- 9. Blue Ridge Parkway North: Rockfish Gap to Roanoke
- 10. Blue Ridge Parkway South: Roanoke to North Carolina
- 11. Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania Battlefields: A Civil War Tour
- 12 Northern Neck: Fredericksburg to Reedville
- 13. Eastern Shore: Maryland Line to Kiptopeke
- 14. Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel: Water, Sun & Sky
- 15. Goshen Pass & Lake Moomaw: Lexington to Covington
- 16. Lee's Retreat: Petersburg to Appomattox
- 17. The Plantation Road: The Colonial James River
- 18. Colonial Parkway: Jamestown to Williamsburg to Yorktown
- 19. Over & Under Big Walker: Wytheville-Bluefield Loop
- 20. Buchanan to Blacksburg: Mountain Streams & Valley
- 21. Burke's Garden: Valley in the Sky
- 22. Breaks Interstate Park: Virginia's Grand Canyon
- 23. Abingdon-Big Stone Gap Loop: Coal Country & the Powell Valley
- 24. Mount Rogers Loop: Virginia's Subalpine High Country
- 25. Cumberland Gap: On the Trail of Daniel Boone
- Appendix: For More Information
- Index
