The Lincoln Highway Companion: A Guide to America's First Coast-to-Coast Road, by Brian Butko

I've read Brain Butko's classic Greetings From The Lincoln Highway: America's First Coast-to Coast Road cover-to-cover several times in the last three years. Tracing the route of this first transcontinental highway remains one of my fondest road trip dreams. I've given copies of the hardback book to many fellow road trip enthusiasts, and I know of a few copies that have been enjoyed so much that the binding is falling apart. Because hardback books don't make very good traveling companions, it was wonderful to learn about Butko's new companion piece to the original volume. The Lincoln Highway Companion: A Guide to America's First Coast-to-Coast Road is a perfect size and format for riding shotgun on road trips. With 190 pages packed with color photographs and detailed maps, road trip aficionados can easily follow this historic highway...[Read more] (6/26/09)

Joshua Tree: The Complete Guide, by James Kaiser

I've now reviewed four of James Kaiser's "Complete Guide" books, Acadia, Yosemite, Grand Canyon and this one. I can tell you a compelling reason that you ought to purchase this third edition of Joshua Tree: The Complete Guide. I don't know of any other guide book gives you so many...[Read more] (6/26/09)

Milepost 2009: Trip Planner for Alaska, Yukon Territory, British Columbia, Alberta, & NW Territories, edited by Kris Valencia
"Since 1949, the bible of North Country travel" (6/19/09)