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Experience the open skies of the Badlands, the rolling prairies of the West, and one of America's most famous monuments with Moon South Dakota's Black Hills. Inside you'll find:* Flexible itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas for day trips, a week on the road, families with kids, wildlife enthusiasts, and more* The best hikes in the Black Hills and Badlands, with individual trail descriptions, elevation gains, and trailheads* Experience the outdoors: Go horseback riding, rock climbing, backpacking, kayaking, biking, and more. Say hello to the carved granite faces of the presidents and hike red rock canyons and hills covered in ponderosa pine. Spot bison, elk, and mountain goats and see wild horses roaming the grassy flatlands. Climb the tallest peak east of the Rockies or navigate the underground passages of Wind Cave National Park* Respectfully connect with Native American culture: Visit historic sites, galleries, and museums to learn about Lakota history, see the Crazy Horse Memorial, or attend a powwow ceremony to watch traditional dances and sample authentic cuisine* How to get there: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours* Where to stay: Campgrounds, resorts, hotels, and more* Planning tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout* Expertise and know-how: Experience the best of this stunning region with Laural A. Bidwell, a local of South Dakota's Black HillsGet to know South Dakota your way with Moon.Craving more of the great outdoors? Check out Moon USA National Parks, Moon Zion & Bryce, or Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell-and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

The Hudson Valley is a breath of fresh air: explore historic estates, hike wild mountain terrain, and bask in small-town charm with Moon Hudson Valley & the Catskills. Inside you'll find:* Strategic, flexible itineraries, from day trips from New York City to week-long road trips, designed for outdoor adventurers, history buffs, art-lovers, foodies, and more* Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Cycle along rolling hills and quiet country roads, hike to rushing waterfalls, hit the slopes in the winter, or discover the best spots to see the striking fall foliage. Take a tour of Washington Irving's romantic home, admire the historic Kykuit Estate, go antiquing in Cold Spring Village, or stroll through Sleepy Hollow. Take a cooking class at the Culinary Institute of America, browse for produce at a local farmers market, sip your way along a Hudson Valley wine trail, or savor innovative cuisine at a farm-to-table restaurant* The best hikes in the Hudson Valley and the Catskills, with trail descriptions, elevation gains, and trailheads* Honest advice from Catskills native Nikki Goth Itoi on when to go, where to eat, and where to stay, from full-service resorts and historic inns to secluded cabins and campsites* Full-colour photos and detailed maps throughout* Thorough background on the culture, weather, wildlife, and history, plus how to get there and get aroundWith Moon Hudson Valley & the Catskills' practical tips and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way.Exploring more of the Northeast? Check out Moon New England Road Trip. Headed to the Big Apple? Try Moon New York City Walks.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell-and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

Now more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Barcelona. Ramble down Las Ramblas, relax on Mediterranean beaches, and marvel at the sweeping curves of Gaudí's architecture with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Barcelona you'll find: ·Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring Barcelona ·Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites ·Top sights and hidden gems, from Gaudí's mind-bending Sagrada Família and the colorful Picasso museum to cozy bars with vermouth on tap ·How to connect with local culture: Join hands with locals in a traditional sardana dance, chat with fans about the latest fútbol match, or meander down winding streets in search of the best tapas ·Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight ·The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of cava ·Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods, museums, and cathedrals ·Detailed neighborhood maps and a fold-out city map for exploring on the go ·Complete, up-to-date information on Las Ramblas, Barri Gòtic, El Born, Eixample, Montjuïc, and more, as well as day trips to Montserrat, Figueres, Cadaqués, and Sitges ·Covid-related travel info and resources for a smooth tripMake the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Barcelona. Spending just a few days in the city? Try Rick Steves Pocket Barcelona.

Inside you'll find:* Coverage of all 63 national parks,from the misty mountains of the east and the redwoods of the west to the glaciers of Alaska and volcanoes of Hawaii, organized by region* Strategic lists and itineraries: Choose from lists of the best parks for hiking, wildlife, families, and scenic drives or make your way down the list of the top ten national parks experiences across the country* The best outdoor adventures in every park, including backpacking, biking, climbing, kayaking, rafting, and more, plus detailed hike descriptions and trail maps marked with distance, duration, effort level, and trailheads* National parks road trips with driving times and advice for linking multiple parks, interesting stops between them, and nearby attractions and state parks* Comprehensive planning resources: With maps and transportation tips, you'll have the tools to explore each park or region individually, or visit multiple for an epic national parks trip* Expert advice from former park guide Becky Lomax on how to avoid crowds, what time of year to visit, and where to stay inside and outside the parks, from campgrounds to hotels* Know before you go: Find essential background on climate, terrain, wildlife, history, and safety precautions, plus practical information on park fees, passes, and reservations, including how to obtain and use a National Parks Pass* Gorgeous, full-color photos throughout, plus a handy keepsake section for your national parks stamps and a detachable fold-out poster map Whether you're trekking to striking vistas, rafting a wild river, or camping under the stars, find your park adventure with Moon USA National Parks.For more in-depth information on a specific park, check out one of Moon's national parks travel guides.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell-and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

World-class breweries, rugged mountain peaks, and funky college town vibes: dive into the diversity of the Front Range with Moon Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs. Inside you'll find:* Flexible itineraries, like a week exploring Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs and day trips to nearby ski resorts and Rocky Mountain National Park* The top outdoor adventures: Go rafting on the Cache La Poudre river, rock-climb in the Flatirons, or hike slickrock trails to stunning mountain vistas. Ski the fresh powder at Loveland or Winter Park and relax with an après-ski drink* Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Check out a new exhibit at the Denver Art Museum, catch a performance under the open sky at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, or explore the Wild West at the Museum of the American Cowboy* The best local flavors: Indulge in the offerings of a farm-to-table restaurant, try gourmet treats at a buzzing public market, or chat with locals over a delicious microbrew* Honest advice from Denver local and lifelong adventurer Mindy Sink on when to go, where to eat, and where to stay* Helpful resources on Covid-19 and traveling throughout Colorado* Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout* Focused coverage of Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Golden, and the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park* Thorough background on the culture, weather, wildlife, and historyFind your adventure with Moon Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs.Exploring beyond the Mile-High City? Try Moon Colorado. Sticking to the park? Pick up Moon Rocky Mountain National Park.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell-and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

From majestic mountaintops to lush forests and untouched wilderness, experience the best of the Smokies with Moon Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Inside you'll find:* Flexible itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas ranging from one day in the park to a week-long trip* The best hikes in the Great Smokies: Detailed hike descriptions with mileage, duration, elevation gains, and difficulty ratings, plus individual trail maps and options for backpackers* Experience the outdoors: Cruise along Newfound Gap Road for epic views from scenic overlooks and watch "smoky" mists rise up through the valleys. Spot local wildlife like 700-pound elk, black bears, and vast herds of white-tailed deer. Savor the refreshing solitude of a night camping under the stars or enjoy a twinkling light show from Elkmont's synchronous fireflies. Trek a segment of the Appalachian Trail, wander through remnants of the region's historic settlements, or try your hand at fly-fishing* Take a break: Unwind after a day of adventure at one of the trendy craft breweries that earned Asheville the title of "Beer City USA." Head to Dollywood for square-dancing, catching a show, or gliding down the lazy river at Splash Country. Soak in the sweet sounds of Tennessee's music scene, sample some fiery moonshine, or shop for Appalachian folk art* How to get there: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, and tours* Where to stay: Campgrounds, resorts, and more, both inside and outside the park* Helpful resources on Covid-19 and traveling to Great Smoky Mountains National Park* Planning tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout* Expertise and know-how: Explore the park with nature lover and Smoky Mountains expert Jason FryeFind your adventure in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with Moon.Hitting more of North America's national parks? Check out Moon USA National Parks. Road-tripping? Try Moon Drive & Hike Appalachian Trail or Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell-and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

Santa Fe local Steven Horak reveals the desert landscapes, mouthwatering foods, and diverse history of New Mexico

Whether you're stopping for a day hike or spending a long weekend under the stars, escape to the great outdoors with Moon Best of Grand Canyon.

This full-color first edition is part of a brand-new series filled with fun and interesting experiences in and around a city (up to a 4-hour drive). Aimed at locals, these books will inspire people to try something different in their areas

The revised edition of this complete guide to the best campgrounds in California is written by award-winning outdoors expert and NorCal local Tom Stienstra

Local expert Jenna Blough reveals the top experiences in Palm Springs and Joshua Tree, including the best hikes, ghost towns, resorts, and unique architecture

This full-color first edition is part of a brand-new series filled with fun and interesting experiences in and around a city (up to a 4-hour drive). Aimed at locals, these books will inspire people to try something different in their areas, especially when traveling far isn't feasible

Rick offers his signature advice on the most worthwhile sights and experiences in Stockholm in this fully revised edition excerpted from Rick Steves Scandinavia

Rugged landscapes, glacier-carved scenery, and lush forests: Every mile along this epic journey presents an opportunity for adventure. Explore the best of the Rockies with Moon U.S. and Canadian Rockies Road Trip.

From that gallery in River North you haven't visited yet to the lakeside weekend you keep meaning to plan, experience something new right here at home with Moon 52 Things to Do in Chicago.

This full-color, fully revised guide is written by a Savannah local and reveals the infectious energy, Southern hospitality, and joie de vivre that define these unique cities

Quirky galleries, deliciously fresh seafood, and dramatic hikes and drives: discover what the locals love about these seaside towns with Moon Monterey & Carmel.

This full-color first edition is part of a brand-new series filled with fun and interesting experiences in and around a city (up to a 4-hour drive). Aimed at locals, these books will inspire people to try something different in their areas, especially when traveling far isn't feasible

This full-color first edition is part of a brand-new series filled with fun and interesting experiences in and around a city (up to a 4-hour drive). Aimed at locals, these books will inspire people to try something different in their areas, especially when traveling far isn't feasible

Where will the road take you? Dream, discover, and uncover your next adventure: Moon Travel Guides takes you on a journey along the open road with Wanderlust Road Trips.

Offers travel information for Amsterdam, Brussels, and Bruges, discussing flexible itineraries, top experiences and highlights, and background information on history and culture.

This brand-new book reveals the top 5 things to do in every state in one inspirational collection, packed with full-color photos and perfect for fans of Moon USA National Parks and The Open Road

With flexible routes, easy-to-follow maps, and fully updated content by a new author, Moon New England Road Trip details the best sights and experiences for locals exploring nearby and travelers driving through the whole region

This is a full-color first edition guide to the best hikes, local flavor, and outdoor experiences in the Pacific Northwest's Columbia River Gorge, an easy getaway from Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver

This full-color, fully revised guide reveals the best outdoor adventures, hiking, and nearby fun in Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.

Maine local Hilary Nangle shares an in-depth look at the best of Maine's Acadia National Park, from its rugged granite peaks to its charming carriage roads

Take Moon along for the ride with this insider's guide to exploring the Pacific Northwest by car, complete with detailed maps, full-color photos, and fully updated content for locals and tourists alike

Take Moon along for the ride with this insider's guide to exploring California, Las Vegas, and the Grand Canyon by car, complete with detailed maps, full-color photos, and fully updated content

The eighth edition of this comprehensive guide to the Grand Canyon is in full color and written by a brand-new, expert author