For travelers looking to avoid crowds, this guide will help them discover the unique "must-see" attractions of the Sunflower State. Go beyond the usual tourist attractions to discover such hidden treasures as the Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum, the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, or Bourquins' Farm Market and Trading Company. Whatever you do when you get to Kansas, get off the interstate-and take this book with you!
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Whatever you do when you travel, get off the highway. Who needs more bland rest stops and fast food? Get into the heart of things with Globe Pequot's Off the Beaten Path series. Devoted to travelers with a taste for the unique, this easy-to-use guide will help you discover the hidden places in Kansas that most tourists miss - unsung, unspoiled, and out-of-the-way finds that liven up a week's vacation, a day trip, or an afternoon.
Native or newcomer, use this guide to find historical and cultural information, detailed maps and driving directions, admission fees and hours of operation, restaurants, places to stay and much more.
Patti DeLano is a photographer and freelance travel writer. She lives in Venice, Florida.
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Women initially became a part of rodeo to add beauty and glamour to the male-dominated sport. But as the sport of rodeo evolved, so did the women's role, and barrel racing took off, becoming an exciting part of rodeo. Gail Hughbanks Woerner's new book, The History of Barrel Racing in Professional Rodeo, highlights the contributions and history women have made to rodeo, from the early days when there was no standard barrel racing pattern and few standard rules to the big money and big business sport of today.So many women and horses have played critical roles in the evolution of barrel racing and rodeo, and they are finally getting the credit and recognition they deserve. This book profiles legendary women from Margaret Owens to Hailey Kinsel and the great horses such as Charmayne James' Scamper to Kristie Peterson's>Bozo.Woerner has long been one of rodeo's foremost historians, having written hundreds of articles about the sport and books covering everything from roping to riding. Now, she has brought the history of women's barrel racing into the spotlight it deserves. Seller Inventory # 00108162446
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1564402827I3N10