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Explore Mackinac Island through a local's eyes.
Get 50 unique travel tips for your trip.
Experience authentic culture and local recommendations.
Discover hidden gems beyond typical tourist attractions.
Plan a memorable trip with insider knowledge.
Embrace a slower, more meaningful travel experience.
Prepare for adventure and excitement on Mackinac Island.
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Price Range: $3.46
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Comprehensive guide to Midwest medicinal plants.
Identify, harvest, and use 109 wild herbs.
Includes clear color photographs for easy identification.
Step-by-step instructions for herbal remedies.
Seasonal foraging tips for year-round use.
Safe and ethical foraging practices emphasized.
Essential for foragers, naturalists, and herbalists.
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Price Range: $15.79
Color: 3 positive
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Discover must-see sights rated 1-3 stars.
Uncover hidden gems and unique locations.
Explore suggested itineraries for easy planning.
Access detailed city maps for navigation.
Find budget-friendly options for dining and accommodation.
Enjoy a detachable city map for convenience.
Experience local favorites and cultural highlights.
Price Range: $13.99
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Comprehensive guide for beginner and advanced foragers.
115 wild and flavorful edible plant profiles.
Clear, color photographs for easy identification.
Ethical harvesting guidance included for sustainability.
Suggestions for eating and preserving wild plants.
Seasonal planner for year-round foraging opportunities.
Perfect for foragers in the Midwest region.
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Price Range: $18.12
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Identify 124 Ohio bird species easily.
Organized by color for quick reference.
Includes professional, stunning full-page photographs.
Features Stan's expert insights and notes.
Updated with new species and revised information.
Perfect for beginners and experienced bird-watchers.
Enhance your birding adventure with confidence.
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Price Range: $12.99
Color: 23 positive
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User-friendly format for easy identification.
Hundreds of full-color mushroom photographs included.
Covers nearly 400 species in the Midwest.
Organized by shape and color for simplicity.
Learn edible and toxic mushroom varieties.
Ideal for beginners and seasoned foragers.
Written by expert authors in mushroom foraging.
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Price Range: $12.38
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Waterproof and tear-resistant map for durability.
Detailed topographic information for hiking and camping.
Clearly marked trails with mileage between intersections.
Features key areas like Passage Island and Windigo.
Includes campgrounds, lighthouses, and ferry routes.
Handy water mileage chart for boaters.
Printed on "Backcountry Tough" paper for rugged use.
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Price Range: $13.90
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Waterproof and tear-resistant for durability.
Detailed exploration of Great Lakes region.
Includes major cities and points of interest.
Ideal for outdoor adventures and road trips.
Printed on durable synthetic paper.
Comprehensive map scale of 1:1,300,000.
Convenient folded size for easy transport.
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Price Range: $13.90
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117 Illinois bird species featured.
Easy-to-use color organization.
Compare look-alike birds effortlessly.
Includes Stan’s expert naturalist insights.
Crisp, full-page professional photographs.
Updated species, photos, and range maps.
Ideal for birding enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $10.50
Color: 4 positive
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Detailed maps for easy navigation.
Explore eight states along Route 66.
Discover classic diners and roadside eats.
Visit legendary landmarks and hidden treasures.
Includes essential road trip tips and advice.
Bonus travel journal and itinerary planner included.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Comprehensive guide for exploring Chicago's highlights.
Includes detailed maps for easy navigation.
Expert recommendations from local travel insiders.
Beautiful color photos to inspire your journey.
Multiple itineraries to maximize your travel experience.
Historical insights on Chicago's rich culture.
Practical tips for saving time and money.
Price Range: $20.99
12
Explore over 300 Wisconsin attractions and activities.
Organized by themes for easy trip planning.
Perfect for singles, couples, and families.
Discover unique destinations like cheese factories.
Compact guide ideal for road trips.
Maximize fun with nearby activity suggestions.
Enjoy themed adventures across the Badger State.
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Price Range: $11.33
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Waterproof and tear-resistant travel map.
Detailed coverage of downtown Chicago area.
Highlights hundreds of points of interest.
3D depictions of major attractions included.
User-friendly index for easy navigation.
Includes comprehensive public transit maps.
Durable synthetic paper for longevity.
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Price Range: $9.95
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Identify 105 tree species in Michigan.
Organized by leaf type and attachment.
Includes clear, full-page photographs.
Easy to use with thumb tabs.
Helpful comparison feature for look-alikes.
Naturalist insights from Stan Tekiela.
Updated edition with expanded information.
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Price Range: $11.89
Color: brown
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Explore 100+ unique Michigan destinations.
Comprehensive driving instructions for easy navigation.
GPS coordinates included for each location.
Discover best times to visit attractions.
Lesser-known facts enhance your travel experience.
Essential tips on what to bring along.
Perfect guide for adventurous spirits seeking exploration.
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Price Range: $13.85
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Laminated city center map of Chicago
Accordion-fold pocket size for easy handling
Includes integrated CTA & Metra map
Covers major neighborhoods and attractions
Durable design for long-lasting use
Detailed downtown map with major routes
Perfect for tourists and locals alike
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Price Range: $7.95
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Explore over 100 unique Wisconsin adventures.
Includes a bonus interactive map for navigation.
Discover hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes.
Comprehensive descriptions and travel tips provided.
Efficient routes to iconic attractions included.
Perfect for first-time visitors or seasoned travelers.
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Price Range: $16.99
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Hilarious exploration of Midwestern culture.
Insights from comedian Charlie Berens.
Full-color illustrations enhance the reading experience.
Perfect for Midwesterners and curious outsiders.
Tips on navigating social interactions and traditions.
Fun quizzes and jokes included throughout.
A must-have for anyone visiting the Midwest.
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Price Range: $15.59
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Explore over 80 unique Upper Peninsula locations.
Discover historic sites and natural wonders.
Includes ruins, cemeteries, and ghost towns.
Insights from author Mike Sonnenberg's travels.
Helpful travel tips for adventurers.
First-time and returning visitors will benefit.
Published stories from previous Lost In Michigan volumes.
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Price Range: $14.83
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Explore over 100 unique Colorado destinations.
Comprehensive driving instructions for easy navigation.
GPS coordinates included for each adventure.
Discover optimal visiting times and weather tips.
Learn lesser-known facts about each location.
Perfect for adventurous spirits and nature lovers.
Start your unforgettable Colorado adventure today!
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Price Range: $13.85
21
First in the City Editions series.
Features 27 independent Chicago photographers.
206 stunning photographs offering unique perspectives.
Divided into eight chapters showcasing iconic locations.
Includes maps of photograph locations.
Photographer's passion captured in every image.
Editors spent a year curating and editing.
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Price Range: $36.49
22
Updated chronicles from Wisconsin's iconic supper clubs.
Beautiful photographs of supper club interiors and patrons.
Includes new venues shaking up the tradition.
Features regional specialties from across Wisconsin.
Explores clubs' challenges post-pandemic shutdowns.
Fifteen new clubs added in the second edition.
Emphasizes slow-paced dining and family-run businesses.
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Price Range: $26.37
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Comprehensive guide for Lake Superior region rocks.
Features 75 detailed rock and mineral entries.
Full-color photographs for accurate identification.
Organized by area for easy reference.
Quick identification guide by color and characteristics.
Includes range and occurrence maps for specimens.
Updated second edition with expert insights.
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Price Range: $11.89
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Identify 115 Ohio tree species easily.
Organized by leaf type and attachment.
Full-page photographs aid accurate identification.
Includes naturalist insights from Stan Tekiela.
Quick Compare section for leaves and needles.
Updated photographs and expanded information included.
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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Price Range: $10.79
Color: brown
25
Discover Seattle's vibrant craft beer scene.
Explore local breweries and unique flavors.
Perfect for beer enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Quick tips for maximizing your beer experience.
Ideal guide for Seattle travelers and locals.
Learn about ciders and more craft beverages.
Get ready for a memorable Seattle adventure.
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Price Range: $6.08
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Comprehensive guide to Ohio’s best day trips.
Organized by themes for easy planning.
Perfect for singles, couples, and families.
Explore unique attractions across the state.
Handy size for convenient travel use.
Tips for maximizing fun on outings.
Great resource for both residents and visitors.
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Price Range: $10.29
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Explore Chicago’s best sights and attractions.
Includes detailed maps for easy navigation.
Curated restaurant and nightlife recommendations.
Beautiful color photos to inspire your trip.
Practical tips for saving time and money.
Local insights from Chicago travel experts.
Comprehensive itineraries to maximize your experience.
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Price Range: $16.31
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Over 100 cocktail recipes inspired by Chicago.
Profiles of renowned Chicago bartenders included.
Neighborhood-based organization for easy navigation.
Features unique ingredients and serving tips.
Explore Chicago's vibrant cocktail culture from home.
Perfect for locals and tourists alike.
Beautiful die-cut cover design enhances appeal.
Price Range: $18.36
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Explore stunning waterfalls and scenic drives.
Discover charming towns and local wineries.
Enjoy outdoor adventures year-round and wildlife spotting.
Experience local delicacies like pasties and fudge.
Get expert travel advice from a local.
Full-color photos and detailed maps included.
Empower your travels with sustainable practices.
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Price Range: $15.50
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Identify 101 tree species in Wisconsin.
Organized by leaf type and attachment.
Easy-to-use thumb tabs for quick reference.
Full-page photographs for accurate identification.
Includes Stan's expert insights and tidbits.
Updated information and stunning new photos.
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and naturalists.
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Price Range: $11.80
Color: brown
