ISBN-13: 9780882896526 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 128 str.
The natural beauty and historical significance of the Shenandoah Valley make it a prime travel destination. It offers visitors a chance to go back in time to an era when nature flourished over progress and people lived a simpler life. The area has a rich Revolutionary and Civil War history, and many of the original buildings have been restored.The Pelican Guide to the Shenandoah leads readers through the valley, and makes stops along the way. Each chapter focuses on a different county or town, gives an introduction, and highlights the must-see places of the area. The more extraordinary places for shopping, dining, and lodging are mentioned. Authors Regina Pierce and Sharon Yackso provide their readers with a different insight on the area. They expound on such well-known places as Harper's Ferry, Skyline Drive Blue Ridge Parkway, and the small communities of Bolivar and Charles Town. Get ready to discover one of America's national treasures.