Off the Beaten Path Illinois: A Guide to Unique Places - Softcover

Puhala, Bob; Henderson, Lyndee Jobe

 
9780762744138: Off the Beaten Path Illinois: A Guide to Unique Places

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This Illinois guide is jam packed with hundreds of fresh ideas for travelers seeking budget friendly excursions suitable for all ages. Readers will hit the road armed to explore the Land of Lincoln's landmarks, well-known and not so well-known, the historical to the quirky, from day trips to week long adventures. A handy list of
community festivals, statewide museums, and places to stay and eat are also contained in this comprehensive book.
 

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Bob Puhala is an award-winning writer who has authored more than 30 books; he also wrote a syndicated travel column for the Chicago Sun-Times. He lives in Glenview, Illinois.

Bill Franz was born in suburban Chicago and has written for local nightlife and music publications. He is the author of Alternative Chicago, a guide to the offbeat aspects of the city.

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Tired of the same old tourist traps? Take the road less traveled and uncover the hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales other guidebooks just don t offer. Off the Beaten Path® features the things you d want to see if only you knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, you ll say over and over again: I didn t know that!
Discover a different side of the Land of Lincoln. Order up a cheezborger at Chicago s Billy Goat Tavern; climb the wood-and-earthen steps of the largest prehistoric mound north of Mexico, in Collinsville; visit the world s biggest flea market, in St. Charles; or take a gander at some of the 200,000 mallards raised every year at the Whistling Wings Duck Hatchery in Hanover.
So if you ve been there, done that one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

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