Frommer's® National Parks of the American West, 5th Edition
by Don Laine; Barbara Laine; With: Jack Olson; Eric Peterson; Shane ChristensenEdition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-05-01
Publisher(s): Frommers
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Summary
Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. Frommer's. The best trips start here. Outdoor adventures for everyone, from hiking and horseback riding to sea kayaking and white-water rafting. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. Listen to a free podcast about US National Parks at Frommers.com Find great deals and book your trip at Frommers.com
Table of Contents
| List of Maps | vii | ||
| Acknowledgments | ix | ||
| Introduction: Enjoying the Parks Without the Crowds | xii | ||
| 1 Just the Facts: Planning Your Trip to the National Parks of the American West | 1 | (13) | |
| 2 Arches National Park | 14 | (19) | |
| 3 Badlands National Park | 33 | (11) | |
| 4 Big Bend National Park | 44 | (19) | |
| 5 Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 63 | (8) | |
| 6 The Black Hills: Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument & Custer State Park | 71 | (27) | |
| 7 Bryce Canyon National Park & Grand Staircase- Escalante National Monument | 98 | (21) | |
| 8 Canyonlands National Park | 119 | (14) | |
| 9 Capitol Reef National Park | 133 | (15) | |
| 10 Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 148 | (13) | |
| 11 Channel Islands National Park | 161 | (18) | |
| 12 Crater Lake National Park | 179 | (12) | |
| 13 Death Valley National Park & Mojave National Preserve | 191 | (21) | |
| 14 Devils Tower National Monument | 212 | (7) | |
| 15 Glacier National Park & Waterton Lakes National Park | 219 | (28) | |
| 16 Grand Canyon National Park | 247 | (41) | |
| 17 Grand Teton National Park | 288 | (30) | |
| 18 Great Basin National Park | 318 | (11) | |
| 19 Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve | 329 | (6) | |
| 20 Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 335 | (11) | |
| 21 Joshua Tree National Park | 346 | (17) | |
| 22 Lassen Volcanic National Park | 363 | (10) | |
| 23 Mesa Verde, Hovenweep, Chaco & Other Archaeological Sites of the Four Corners Region | 373 | (16) | |
| 24 Mount Rainier National Park | 389 | (21) | |
| 25 North Cascades National Park | 410 | (19) | |
| 26 Olympic National Park | 429 | (23) | |
| 27 Petrified Forest National Park | 452 | (10) | |
| 28 Point Reyes National Seashore | 462 | (11) | |
| 29 Redwood National & State Parks | 473 | (12) | |
| 30 Rocky Mountain National Park | 485 | (23) | |
| 31 Saguaro National Park | 508 | (13) | |
| 32 Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | 521 | (28) | |
| 33 Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 549 | (10) | |
| 34 Yellowstone National Park & Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument | 559 | (40) | |
| 35 Yosemite National Park | 599 | (38) | |
| 36 Zion National Park & Cedar Breaks National Monument | 637 | (23) | |
| Appendix: Useful Toll-Free Numbers & Websites | 660 | (3) | |
| Index | 663 |
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