Illinois off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series) - Softcover

Henderson, Lyndee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762750251 ISBN 13: 9780762750252

Publisher: GPP Travel, 2009

Synopsis

Completely new tenth edition! Illinois Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience--if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Illinois Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Illinois that other guidebooks just don't offer.

About this title

About the Author

Lyndee Jobe Hendersonis a freelance writer and lifelong student of Illinois history. She has authored several books on her favorite subjects, including More than Petticoats: Remarkable Illinois Women.

From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Illinois Off the Beaten Path show you the Land of Lincoln you never knew existed. Check out Booth One in the Pump Room of Chicago's Ambassador East Hotel, where Frank Sinatra, Sting, and other celebrities have sat before you. Take part in the root toss at the International Horseradish Festival in Collinsville. Fight for truth, justice, and the American way in Metropolis by the Superman statue, on Superman Square, or in the Super Museum. So if you've been there, done that one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Edition details

• Publisher: GPP Travel
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0762750251
• ISBN 13: 9780762750252
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264