Atlanta Walks: A Comprehensive Guide to Walking, Running, And Bicycling the Area's Scenic and Historic Locales

Davis, Ren

ISBN 10: 1561455849 / ISBN 13: 9781561455843

Published by Peachtree, 2011

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Seller Inventory # 1561455849-VB

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Atlanta Walks: A Comprehensive Guide to Walking, Running, And Bicycling the Area's Scenic and Historic Locales
• Publisher: Peachtree
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1561455849
• ISBN 13: 9781561455843
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: As New

About this title

Synopsis

Put on your walking shoes and hit the road! In fact, hit the sidewalks, paths, and byways as you discover Atlanta on foot. Authors and walkers Ren and Helen Davis have divided the metropolitan area and surrounding counties into a variety of walks that reveal the history, architecture, and great beauty this city has to offer.
These self-guided tours of Atlanta are suitable for the whole family: walkers, runners, and bicyclists.
Both urban and suburban walks of varying lengths and difficulty
Background, historical markers, notable sites and buildings
Special features and area events
Trail distance, terrain, and nearby parking and MARTA access
Approximately 45 maps
Atlanta's moderate climate, gentle terrain, and fascinating history and architecture provide the perfect setting for delightful walks.

About the Author

Ren Davis holds degrees from Emory University and Tulane University. He has written articles for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Georgia Journal, Atlanta Magazine, and Tennis and is also a consultant in health policy and bioethics. He lives in Georgia.

Helen Davis holds degrees from Ohio State University and Georgia State University. She has taught in the Atlanta public schools since 1980. She lives in Georgia.