Publisher's Synopsis
Fodor's. For Choice Travel Experiences. The guide that has it all-spectacular photography, evocative prose, insider tips, and detailed color maps to help you make the most of your trip. Written by a longtime Washington resident, Compass American Guides Washington provides in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of one of America's most spectacular destinations! Follow your Compass to "get" there. Winery tours in the Yakima Valley, apple tours along the coast, ferry trips to the San Juan Islands, hikes up Mount Rainier, and other great excursions Exploration of the state's natural splendors, from birds and wildflowers to rain forests and the mighty Columbia River Stunning color images and spectacular archival prints and photographs Visit Fodors.com for more ideas and information, travel deals, vacation planning tips, reviews and to exchange travel advice with other travelers. What the critics say about Compass American Guides: "Lushly illustrated and intelligently written." -National Geographic Traveler "The most literate and elegant series of guides ever written about North America." -Jan Morris
