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978-0-89587-273-9
0-89587-273-0
$19.95 paperback
6" x 9"
288 pages
100 black-and-white photographs
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If you’ve
ever thought about where you could go for a perfect weekend, North
Carolina Weekends has the answer. If you want to go to the beach or
mountains or visit one of the Piedmont’s cities, just use the books’
geographical groupings to find which outings cover the region you want
to visit. If you have specific interests for your weekend trip, check
the 50 separate categories listed in the “Start Here” chart to find
which trips offer the activities you’re seeking.
Setzer
begins each of her 46 suggested weekends with a brief summary of what to
expect. She recommends places to stay and eat, things to do, sites to
see, and special festivals and events around which you might want to
build your visit to the area.
Whether you’re
interested in shopping for antiques, strolling through a museum, hiking
through a natural area, playing a round of golf, visiting a historic
site, listening to live music, finding a good picnic spot, going
fishing, or participating in a multitude of other activities, this book
makes your planning easy.
about
the author
Since 1993 Lynn Setzer has written travel articles for Our State,
Blue Ridge Country, and other regional publications, as well as
writing a Raleigh News and Observer series called
“Three Hour Tour: Historic Sites and Other Interesting Places
within a Short Drive of the Triangle.” She is also the author of A
Season on the Appalachian Trail, Great Adventures in North
Carolina, and 60 Hikes in 60 Miles. Lynn lives in Raleigh,
North Carolina.
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