The Insider's Arizona Guidebook - Travel Arizona Collection - Arizona Highways

Mitchell, David N.;

ISBN 10: 1932082247 / ISBN 13: 9781932082241

Published by Arizona Highways, 2006

About this Item

416 Pages Indexed. This is a very attractive book with full-page flaps. The Insider's Arizona Guidebook draws on the history, culture, and lore that world-renowned Arizona Highways has described in more than 80 years of chronicling the Grand Canyon State's natural and man-made attractions with articles and photographs. This book touches on peoples, history, landmarks, plants, animals, and geology; maps out scenic drives that wander into the countryside; and lists hundreds of places to visit. Lists 900 Top Attractions, 24 Scenic Drives. and 210 Color Photographs.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Insider's Arizona Guidebook - Travel Arizona Collection - Arizona Highways
• Publisher: Arizona Highways
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1932082247
• ISBN 13: 9781932082241
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Illustrator: Deros, Jodi - Book Design
• Edition: First Printing Stated
• Condition: Fine

About this title

Synopsis

Comprehensive guide to the eintire state. Includes maps, directions, local attractions, a lot of history, two dozen always-scenic and usually historic drives, short hikes, and sidebars alerting travelers to shopping ops and local curiosities. Photography by award-winning Arizona Highways photographers. Enjoyable reading. David Mitchell's writing style is humorous, cosmopolitan. Even armchair travelers will be entertained.

About the Author

David N. Mitchell, an Iowa native, is a freelance write4r with an M.S. degree in journalism from the University of Iowa and an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army Counter-Intelligence Corps. With the exception of a three-year lapse into retail sporting goods, he has spent more than three decades as a mildly antic reporter and editor for newspapers including the Wall Street Journal, the Milwaukee Journal, the Tucson Citizen and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. A former 10-year resident of Tucson, he and his wife Cheryle now live inSanta Fe, where she is editor of the Museum of New Mexico's magazine.