Day Trips from Baltimore: Getaways Less Than Two Hours Away (Shifra Stein's Day Trips from Baltimore) [Paperback]

Gwyn Walcoff (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 30, 2007 | Series: Shifra Stein's Day Trips from Baltimore

Our Day Trips series takes you to no less than fifty other cities and towns, all within two hours of the city of origin with attractions ranging from museums to arboretums, from theme parks to breweries. It also includes all pertinant information to dining, shopping, and even lodging, should you decide to really play hooky! The index includes listings of parks, forests, celebrations, and festivals

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Editorial Reviews

From the Back Cover

This adventure-packed book outlines 27 unforgettable day trips and describe hundreds of fascinating and exciting things to do, most within a two-hour drive of Baltimore. Take a train ride on a 140-year-old, coal burning, steam locomotive through the heart of Pennsylvania's Amish country. Visit an 18-century plantation located on the Sassafras River, where you can see a restored mansion, beautiful grounds, and formal boxwood gardens. See a 500-pound clam and experience the wilds of Africa at the Delaware Museum of Natural History. A directory lists restaurants, state parks and forests, and celebrations and festivals, providing many options for delightful trips in and around the Baltimore area.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 208 pages
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr; 5 edition (May 30, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0762706511
• ISBN-13: 978-0762706518
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #11,128,606 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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3.0 out of 5 stars day trips in Baltimore, December 27, 2008

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CrisChrisand kids "Mom2Chris" (Baltimore) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Day Trips from Baltimore, 4th: Getaways Less Than Two Hours Away (Paperback)

Good for people that have just moved to the area, is missing lots of information and places. Internet has much of the same info and reviews.

5 of 11 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars very good book, March 3, 1999

By A Customer

This review is from: Day Trips from Baltimore, 4th: Getaways Less Than Two Hours Away (Paperback)

This is a very nice book to have. An author wrote about every nice places and every activities you could do within 2 hours drive around Baltimore...He also included the phone numbers and the addresses of every place he had mentioned in the book..It's also good for escaping.