Florida's Palm Beaches & the Treasure Coast [electronic resource].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spence, Sharon Lloyd.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Atlantic Coast (Fla.)--Guidebooks.

Palm Beach County (Fla.)--Description and travel.

Palm Beach County (Fla.)--Guidebooks.

Local Subjects:

Atlantic Coast (Fla.)--Guidebooks.

Palm Beach County (Fla.)--Description and travel.

Palm Beach County (Fla.)--Guidebooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (269 p.)

Place of Publication:

West Palm Beach : Hunter Publishing, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

These useful guides are highly recommended... Library Journal. The most detailed guide to the southern Atlantic coast of the Sunshine State, a magnet for hundreds of thousands of tourists. Based on the larger Adventure Guide to Southeast Florida, this focuses on the Atlantic Coast from the Palm Beaches up along the Treasure Coast. It takes you beyond the high-rise condos and urban sprawl to find natural, beautiful South Florida at its best. As with all Adventure Guides, the emphasis is on outdoor activities kayaking, canoeing, deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, turtle- and manatee-watching, and d

Contents:

Where to Eat; Tourism Information; Palm Beach to Jupiter; Adventures; Sightseeing; Festivals & Events; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Sightseeing; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Tourism Information; ; The Treasure Coast; ; Hobe Sound to Ft. Pierce; Adventures; Sightseeing; Festivals & Events; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Tourism Information; Vero Beach & Sebastian; Adventures; The Palm Beaches; Getting Here; Getting Around; Car Rentals in Palm Beach County; Boca Raton; Adventures; Sightseeing; Festivals & Events; Where to Stay; Introduction; History; Geological Beginnings

Signs of Humanity: The First AdventurersThe Search for the Fountain of Youth; Spanish & English Play Tug of War; Florida's Americanization 1800-1865; Indians vs. the White Man; Preparing for Statehood and Another War; Post-War Changes; A Boost from World War II; Florida, Present & Future; Geography & Climate; Geographic Beginnings; Wetlands; Hurricane Categories; Weather; Flora & Fauna; Birds; How to Use This Book; Where to Stay / Where to Eat; On Foot; On Wheels; On Water; In the Air; A Special Feature of This Book; Information Sources; State Agencies; Convention & Visitors Bureaus

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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ISBN:

1-282-39241-7

9786612392412

1-58843-831-7

OCLC:

682662959