Hillsborough River Guidebook
Published on 1. December 2013
160 pages
978-1-56164-659-3 (ISBN)
Description
The Hillsborough River, which runs through the big population area of Tampa, is a popular site for leisure activities. Kevin McCarthy, author of more than 20 books about Florida, guides the reader and boater from the source of the Hillsborough River in the Green Swamp west of Tampa, through Hillsborough River State Park, then through the city of Tampa, to its mouth at the Gulf of Mexico. Both a history and a guidebook, Hillsborough River Guidebook features information on the wildlife and culture along the river as well as travel tips, with recommendations of places to eat and stay. Includes photographs and maps.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
File size
2,76 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-56164-659-3 (9781561646593)
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Kevin Mccarthy
Hillsborough River Guidebook
Book
02/2011
Pineapple Press Inc.,U.S.
€14.50
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Person
Kevin McCarthy is professor emeritus and a distinguished alumni professor of Florida studies and English at the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he taught for 33 years. He has written many books for Pineapple Press.
Content
- Intro
- Hillsborough River Guidebook
- Dedication
- How to Use This Book
- 1. The Green Swamp to Crystal Springs
- 2. Crystal Springs to Trout Creek Park
- 3. Trout Creek Park to Temple Terrace
- 4. Temple Terrace to Dam near Rowlett Park
- 5. Rowlett Park to Lowry Park
- 6. Lowry Park to Dr. Martin Luthern King Jr. Boulevard
- 7. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Bridge to the University of Tampa
- 8. MacDill Park to Davis Islands
- 9. Davis Islands to Tampa Bay and Hillsborough Bay
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- Information for Boaters
- Places to Visit, Stay, and Eat
- Further Reading
- Index removed for e-book
