-- Evocative, informed writing by local journalists who are longtime residents of the areas they cover.
Topical essays and literary excerpts.
Historical and cultural background.
Outstanding color photography by nationally recognized resident photographers.
Archival images throughout.
Detailed color maps.
Great ideas for things to see and do.
Lively sidebars cover unique regional dining and lodging options.
-- Mandatory reading for travelers who want a deep understanding of the regions they're visiting.
Great for new residents and armchair explorers.
Essential in schools and local libraries.
-- 41 titles covering cities, states, and regions across the country that are rich in history.