Southwest USA (Lonely Planet Regional Guides)

Southwest USA (Lonely Planet Regional Guides)

by John Vlahides (Author), Kim Grant (Author), Rebecca Blond (Author)

Synopsis

full coverage of Southwest, including Las Vegas, SW Colorado & West Texas region capitalizing on US growth in domestic heritage, car and adventure travel food, Culture & Geology specialists top repository of Native Americana, from abandoned Anasazi towns to today's Navajo Nation America's Mother Road, Route 66, bisects New Mexico & Arizona on its way to the California coast Roadrunners can reach a maximum speed of 20 mph annual reported UFO sightings in the Southwest reach 650, most in USA in spring, major league baseball teams train in Arizona, with players amply interacting with fans formally known as Hot Springs, Truth or Consequences, NM, changed its name to win a TV show contest in 1950 the Atomic Age started in the Southwest, with uranium from Utah used to explode the a-bomb in White Sands, NM

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 492
Edition: 4
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
Published: 01 Oct 2005

ISBN 10: 1740595173
ISBN 13: 9781740595179

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...for the adventurous traveler who wants to live like a native.' --Real Simple Magazine, June 2005