Minnesota Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places (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 Minnesota 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. Who needs more bland rest stops and fast food? Take this book with you and learn about the country's Swedish past at the American Swedish Institute, experience the romance and imagery of the steam age at the Geldner Sawmill, or enjoy a wide variety of water sports at Voyageurs National Park. Whatever you do when you travel, get off the interstate - and don't leave home without this book

For travelers looking to avoid the crowd, this guide will help them discover the unique 'must-see' attractions of the Gopher State. Go beyond the usual tourist attractions to discover such hidden treasures as the Children's Museum, Alexander Ramsey Park or Ironworld USA. Whatever you do when you get to Minnesota, get off the interstate-and take this book with you! (5 1/2 X 8 1/2, 224 pages, maps, index, illustrations, lists)