New England Waterfalls: A Guide to More Than 200 Cascades and Waterfalls
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Book Description
This guidebook describes more than 200 waterfalls in New England, along with instructions on how to reach them.
This guidebook to waterfalls across New England offers rewarding outings for families and individuals alike. More than 200 waterfalls are described according to location, trail length and difficulty, waterfall type, height, water source, and when to visit. Each description includes driving directions and comprehensive hiking instructions to reach the falls. Also included are the history, legend, and lore surrounding the waterfalls.
Waterfalls throughout New England are described, with specific emphasis on:
• The Berkshires of Massachusetts
• The White Mountains of New Hampshire
• The Green Mountains of Vermont
• Baxter State Park in Maine
Excursions range from quick roadside walks to 16-mile overnight trips. The authors also provide information on where to find swimming holes, and tips on waterfall photography. 60 black & white photographs, 15 maps, index.
About the Author
Greg Parsons and Kate B. Watson are studying business management at Babson College in Babson Park, Massachusetts. To prepare this book, they spent two years researching, cataloging, and photographing more than 400 waterfalls across the New England region. Parsons lives in Danvers, Massachusetts; Watson lives in Ossipee, New Hampshire.
New England Waterfalls: A Guide to More Than 200 Cascades and Waterfalls,Greg Parsons,Kate B. Watson,Countryman Press,0881505455,Guidebooks,Hiking,Museums, Tours, Points of Interest,New England,Parks & Campgrounds,Travel,Travel - United States,United States - Northeast - New England (General),Waterfalls,Hydrology (freshwater),Northeastern & North Atlantic states,Travel & holiday guides
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