New Guide to Recreation Opportunities on BLM Public Lands!
Vast and varied, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands comprise America's largest acreage available for recreation, and offer outdoors enthusiasts unparalleled leisure opportunities to suit almost any taste, often within a short drive from home. Highlighting prime destinations in 20 states,
Adventures on America's Public Lands is a full-color, illustrated guide to a broad range of recreational activities on public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). From canyon climbing to dog mushing, mountain biking to hang gliding, archaeological study to wildlife viewing, BLM public lands offer recreationists a world of unique activities and memorable vacations.
Written, edited, and illustrated by BLM staff, Adventures on America's Public Lands features:
- 190 color state and site maps; 231 color photos
- 18 recreational activity overviews
- favorite sites selected by BLM staff
- comprehensive visitor information for each site, including routes, lodging, and special features
- site activity lists and easy-to-spot icons representing 26 activities and features
- complete BLM and other contact information for each site
Paperback, $22.95, 510 pages, ISBN 1-58834-081-3.
Published by Smithsonian Books, Adventures is available from fine booksellers worldwide or by calling Smithsonian Books at 1-800-233-4830.
