Not So Far Summer Travel Guides | O'Fallon Public Library

1) 100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

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Drawing from more than 125 years of Cardinals history, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every St. Louis fan should know. It contains crucial information such as important dates, player nicknames, memorable moments, singular achievements, and signature calls. St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Derrick Goold covers everything from the artifact on public display that pays homage to Busch Stadium, the story behind...

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3) 100 things to do in illinois before you die

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4) 100 things to do in kansas city before you die

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5) 100 things to do in springfield il before you die

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6) Best Easy Day Hikes Springfield, Illinois

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Molloy, Johnny

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For more than a decade, “Best Easy Day Hikes” has been one of Falcon Guides' most popular series. Small enough to fit in a back pocket, each guide describes approximately 20 to 30 easy-to-follow scenic trails in and around national parks, cities and urban areas, and popular outdoor destinations across America. From Anchorage to Atlanta, the North Cascades to Northeast New Jersey, these guides take hikers and nature lovers to the best—and easiest—trails,...

7) Cemeteries of Illinois: a field guide to markers, monuments, and motifs

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Hassen, Harold

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Combines almost three hundred photographs with expert detail to showcase how cemeteries and burial grounds can teach us about archaeology, folklore, art, geology, and social behavior. Features include: the ways different materials used as gravestones and markers reflect historical trends; how to understanding the changes in the use of iconographic images; the story behind architectural features like fencing, roads, and gates; what enthusiasts can...

8) DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Chicago

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EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDES

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-- DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chicago, which is packed with dozens of top 10 lists, ensuring you make the most of your time and experience the best of everything.

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10) Here We Are . . . on Route 66: A Journey Down America's Main Street

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Hinckley, Jim

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“Here We Are... on Route 66” provides the fascinating histories of iconic landmarks and cultural touchstones associated with America's most famous highway-and celebrates lesser-known gems just off the beaten path. Spanning nearly 2,500 miles and eight states-Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California-America's Main Street has given rise to a colorful assortment of roadhouses, motels, greasy spoons, roadside...

11) Illinois Off the Beaten Path®: A Guide to Unique Places

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Henderson, Lyndee

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Completely new tenth edition! Illinois Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience——if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Illinois Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Illinois that other guidebooks just don't offer.

12) Indiana: discover your fun

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Thomas, Phyllis

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Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Indiana Off the Beaten Path shows you the Hoosier State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed.

13) The Lincoln Highway Across Illinois

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Belden, David A

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From southern Cook County to the Mississippi River, the Lincoln Highway meanders through many of Chicago's suburbs before heading west through Illinois's fertile farmland. America's first transcontinental highway once stretched nearly 3,400 miles from New York City to San Francisco. The story of the highway's role in shaping the contemporary American highway system is one that examines the interaction of technology and human spirit. Conceived by

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15) michigan

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17) Rail-Trails Midwest Great Lakes: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin

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Conservancy, Rails-to-Trails

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In this edition in the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents the best of the Great Lakes rail-trails, home to the most rail-trails in the country. With 113 rural, suburban, and urban trails threading through nearly 2300 miles, Rail-Trails Midwest: Great Lakes covers Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Many rail-trails are paved and run through the most popular parts of town, such as the 61-mile Illinois Prairie Path,...

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19) Traveling Through Illinois: Stories of I-55 Landmarks and Landscapes between Chicago and St. Louis

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Cadden, LuAnn

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If you have been driving through Illinois on I-55 and exclaimed, "There's nothing out there but corn " you aren't alone, but you couldn't be more wrong. Learn why Steven Spielberg visited Waggoner, Illinois, and what fruit Abraham Lincoln used to christen the town named after him, as well as what route was frequented by flesh-eating birds and what antique mall was said to harbor a spaceship. When you travel in the company of LuAnn Cadden and Ted Cable,...

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