Oregon: An Explorer's Guide, Second Edition (EXPLORER'S GUIDE OREGON) - Softcover

Highberger, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0881506958 ISBN 13: 9780881506952

Publisher: Countryman, 2006

Synopsis

With three All-American Roads and five National Scenic Byways, Oregon is made for road-tripping.

This fully-updated second edition of the most comprehensive guide to the state steers travelers to the many attractions to be found along its scenic coastline, up spectacular peaks, through sagebrush deserts and wildflower valleys. Explore hidden ghost towns down deserted highways; tour the agricultural riches of the Willamette Valley; visit historic sites along the Lewis & Clark Trail; take in the cultural attractions of Portland; and sample the region's best lodging and dining choices.

· Hundreds of dining recommendations, from roadside diners to four-star restaurants
· Opinionated listings of inns, B&Bs, hotels, vacation cottages, and campgrounds
· 10 up-to-date regional and downtown maps
· An alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip planning
· Handy icons that point out places that cater to families, welcome pets, and provide handicapped access.
· 100 black & white photographs, 10 maps, index

About this title

About the Author

Mark Highberger, a freelance writer, is the author of two novels, five travel books, and more than 300 articles about travel, history, and life in the Pacific Northwest. He lives in Wallowa, Oregon.

Edition details

• Publisher: Countryman
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0881506958
• ISBN 13: 9780881506952
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 504