Walking Hill Country Towns

41 Unique Walks in the Texas Hill Country

Diane Capito (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2010
Trinity University Press,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-59534-682-7 (ISBN)

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Here’s a newly expanded guidebook that takes you deep into the hearts of picturesque towns that dot the Texas Hill Countryfrom Bandera to Buda, Kerrville to Kyle, Grapetown to Gruene. This edition adds general information for five new townsthe new total is 34and three new walkstwo in Marble Falls and one in Leakeyfor a new total of 41 specific walks. Whether you walk, drive or bike, this book slows you down so, with the aid of carefully-drawn maps, you can sense the uniqueness of each neighborhood.

Veteran walk leader Diane Capito planned the routes, researched points of interest and noted locations for convenient parking, restrooms, and restaurants. Research in local archives revealed long-buried information that adds meaning to hundreds of Hill Country landmarks. The index offers a quick checklist of cemeteries, courthouses, museums, parks and seasonal events.

Diane Capito grew up taking family walks in her hometown of Kansas City, Missouri. She explored Southern California and Mexico on her own and in walking groups. She ended up in San Antonio, where she is the co-authored San Antonio on Foot and organized neighborhood walking tours, finding time in between for freelance writing for newspapers and magazines.

Zusatzinfo	Numerous color and b/w photographs
Verlagsort	San Antonio
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 190 mm
Gewicht	212 g
Themenwelt	Reisen ► Karten / Stadtpläne / Atlanten ► Nord- / Mittelamerika
	Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	1-59534-682-1 / 1595346821
ISBN-13	978-1-59534-682-7 / 9781595346827
Zustand	Neuware