David A Steinberg

Hiking the Road to Ruins

Daytrips and Camping Adventures to Iron Mines, Old Military Sites, and Things Abandoned in the New York City Area...and Beyond

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this easy to use, informative, and occasionally eccentric guidebook, David A. Steinberg blazes the trail to more than twenty-five unusual landmarks and hard-to-find destinations that are mostly within a two-hour drive of New York City. Suitable for the experienced hiker or camping adventurer—as well as anyone that has the desire to explore—Hiking the Road to Ruins has been updated to include detailed directions and GPS coordinates to specific sites as well as many new hikes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 142mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9780813565842
• ISBN-10: 0813565847
• Artikelnr.: 40846811

Autorenporträt

Steinberg, David A

Inhaltsangabe

 Prologue
Preparation
Leading and Not Leading Hikes
Using GPS
1.                  The Army Tunnels
2.                  Beacon Mountain Casino
3.                  The Boston Harbor Islands
4.                  The C & O Canal
5.                  Camp Hero
6.                  The Cornish Estate
7.                  Cranberry Lake Preserve
8.                  Dennytown Mines
9.                  Doodletown
10.              Dunderburg Spiral Railway
11.              Great Camp Santanoni
12.              Harriman Ruins in Winter
13.              Island Pond Ranger Cabin
14.              Mines! All mines!
15.              Mount Hope Historical Park
16.              Overlook Mountain House
17.              The Pergola
18.              Ramapo Valley County Reservation
19.              The Roomy Mine
20.              The Stone Chambers of Mead Farm
21.              Sylvan Glen Preserve
22.              Two World’s Fairs
23.              Watchung Reservation
24.              West Point Foundry
25.              Places That Aren’t Mentioned in this Book