Wild West: A Traveler's Guide (Discover Historic America Series) [Idioma Inglés] - Softcover

This guide describes hundreds of attractions awaiting wanna-be cowpokes in 18 states. From reenactments of historic events to ghost towns and early Spanish missions, this guide has something for everyone who wants to explore and learn about America's real Old West. This new edition features increased coverage of Idaho, Washington, Nevada, and Nebraska.

Rediscover the Old West in this family-oriented guide to the legendary days of America's frontier towns and cities. With this book as your companion, visit the old ghost towns, Indian battle sites, and Pony Express stations of yesteryear. Fully documented background on historic events and fascinating stories about the early western heroes who helped settle this region make this book as much fun to read as it is to use. Each site entry includes specific data on directions, hours, and seasons of operation, admission fees and other pertinent information. Michael McCoy is a writer on travel and the outdoors, and is based in Missoula, Montana.