USA by Rail

John Pitt (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

400 Seiten

2003 | 5th Revised edition
Bradt Travel Guides (Verlag)
978-1-84162-069-5 (ISBN)

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Ever since the construction of the railroad, American trains have had a strong hold on the popular imagination. This guide covers 25 long-distance rail journeys in the United States and features 500 destinations, including sightseeing and accommodation in 38 major cities.

Ever since the construction of the railroad, American trains have had a strong hold on the popular imagination, inspiring countless stories, songs, scandals, films and legends. Attracted by the pace of life and an ever-changing view, more and more people are discovering the joys of taking to the rails to cross this vast continent in comfort and take in attractions such as the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, Yellowstone Park and Disney World. This guide covers 25 long-distance rail journeys in the United States and features 500 destinations, including sightseeing and accommodation in 38 major cities. It also offers details of 100 steam railways and museums, as well as 12 additional scenic routes in Canada and comprehensive practical information for all travellers.

John Pitt has traveled the length and breadth of the United States by rail, acquiring a detailed knowledge that makes this guide invaluable for passengers. His articles on rail travel have appeared in the national press and specialist rail magazines. He lives in Dorchester, England.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	22.5.2003
Reihe/Serie	Bradt Travel Guides
Zusatzinfo	36 maps, 8 colour photos, plans
Verlagsort	Buckinghamshire
Sprache	englisch
Maße	135 x 216 mm
Gewicht	431 g
Themenwelt	Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schienenfahrzeuge
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA
ISBN-10	1-84162-069-6 / 1841620696
ISBN-13	978-1-84162-069-5 / 9781841620695
Zustand	Neuware