Weird Texas by Mark Moran $19.95
Texas Atlas & Gazetteer by Delorme $24.95
The first choice of outdoors enthusiasts. Beautiful, detailed, large-format maps of every state. Perfect for home and office reference, and a must for all your vehicles. Gazetteer information may include: campgrounds, attractions, historic sites & museums, recreation areas, trails, freshwater fishing site & boat launches, canoe trips or scenic drives. Categories vary by state
Top 10 San Antonio and Austin (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides) by Paul Franklin $14.00
Packed with the same reliable information and breathtaking color photography as our DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, DK Eyewitness Travel Top 10 Guides are fully illustrated, pocket-sized travel guides, with handy pull-out maps marking all the major sights.
Moon Austin, San Antonio and the Hill Country (Moon Handbooks) by Avalon Travel Publishing $17.95
Justin Marler’s first Austin experience was performing with his band at the famed venue Emo’s. Since then, Marler has lived and worked in the city, and now he offers his insider perspective to travelers interested in exploring The Live Music Capital of the World. Marler includes details on the best local musicians and venues, the city's famous independent music festival South By Southwest,...
Goodbye to a River: A Narrative by University of Nebraska Press $7.50
A three-week canoe trip down a two-hundred-mile stretch of the Brazos River celebrates the author's nostalgic return to scenes of boyhood expeditions. He weaves Comanche Indian and pioneer lore into observations on a changing modern landscape and its animal and human dwellers.
This Is Texas by
Following the runaway bestsellers This is New York and This is Paris, Universe is pleased to reissue another title from M. Sasek's beloved and nostalgic children's travel series. Like the other Sasek classics, This is Texas is a facsimile edition of his original book that is still timely and current in every way. The stylish, charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek's witty, playful narrative,...
Exploring the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail: Highlights of a Birding Mecca (Exploring Series) by Falcon $13.95
Birding is booming. The hobby (or, in many cases, passion, or even addiction) has been growing steadily for years, according to studies conducted by both governmental and private organizations. An amazing number of people -- more than 70 million, by one 2001 survey of recreation preferences -- say they participate in birdwatching. Undoubtedly, many of these people simply put feeders in their back...
Frommer's Texas (Frommer's Complete Guides) by Frommers $19.99
Texas continues to be a top leisure travel destination, with more than 6.8 million travelers visiting from outside the U.S. each year.
IN A NARROW GRAVE: Essays on Texas (A Touchstone book) by Simon & Schuster $11.00
No one is neutral about Texas. It is too big to ignore and too boisterous to leave the rest of us alone. First published in 1968, In a Narrow Grave is the classic statement of what it means to come from Texas. In these essays, McMurtry's fine prose opens a window into the complex workings of America's largest state. As the author reveals: "Before I was out of high school, I realized I was...
Streetwise Austin Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Austin, Texas (Streetwise (Streetwise Maps)) by Streetwise Maps $7.95
Streetwise Austin Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Austin, Texas - Folding pocket size travel mapThis map covers the following areas:Main Austin Map 1:30,000Austin Area Map 1:180,000Downtown Austin Map 1:10,000Named after Stephen F. Austin, the father of Texas, this eclectic capital city combines down-home charm with buzzing activity. Also known as the live music capital of the world due...