Make the journey as good as the destination. Simple way to take the boredome out of your trips throughout Michigan. If you're planning a trip throughout Michigan, it's relatively easy to find the fastest route by visiting Yahoo or MapQuest driving direction sites or - if you're hopelessly old-fashioned - unfolding a map. But how do you dind the most interesting route, and create a trip that is more than must a blur of mile markers and exit signs? Exploring America's Highways: Michigan Trip Trivia may have the answers. This travel book provides a guided tour along specific routes enabling you to obtain a wide range of interesting information and hidden gems along the highway. Exploring America's Highways includes route-based information such as: * City Place Names - people and events after which a time is titled. * Historical Significance - an overview of events throughout the town's history. * Local Landmarks - things that stand out in the area, from man made to nature. * Prominent People - those from the area who have made a name for themselves. * Geological - explanations of why we see what we see. * Industry - what towns produced what, how things are made, who makes them and why. * Inventions - interesting anecdotes of where things were created. * General Trivia - captivating things that are interesting.
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This engaging road trip companion brings the highways of the "Great Lake State" to life for locals and visitors alike. --Megan Edwards, Roadtrip America, March 3, 2005
Even if you are not a quiz show contestant, this book will provide you with a wealth of information . --Carole Herdegen, TravelSite, April 21, 2005
Heim helps travelers learn more about the hundreds of small towns and big cities that make the state unique. --Cymbre Foster, ForeWord reviews, August 1, 2005
Even if you are not a quiz show contestant, this book will provide you with a wealth of information . --Carole Herdegen, TravelSite, April 21, 2005
Heim helps travelers learn more about the hundreds of small towns and big cities that make the state unique. --Cymbre Foster, ForeWord reviews, August 1, 2005
About the Author
For more than 25 years, Michael Heim, a nationally-known expert on escorted group travel, has organized group tours throughout the United States and Canada for hundreds of Bank Travel Clubs, senior centers, church groups and retirement organizations. A bona fide American travel "guru," Heim is dedicated to making travel easier, simpler, and generally more enjoyable.
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