Hidden Washington (Hidden Washington, 3rd ed)

Written by a Washington-based writer, this fun-to-read, action-packed guidebook invites the traveler to discover the state's wild side at over 120 beaches and parks. Serving as an outdoor handbook for those looking to see the state by car, foot, bike, sea kayak, surfboard or river raft, the guide includes web site URLs with every review. Travel enthusiasts will find the eight pages of full-color AAA maps, details on over 125 parks and wilderness areas - over 100 with hiking, 75 with boating, and 75 with camping - and detailed coverage of Seattle invaluable. And when visitors are ready for a break, they'll find listings of over 100 small hotels, guest cottages, and B&B inns along with more than 200 dining reviews, covering everything from down-home American fare to distinctive regional cuisine.