Discover Historic California: A Travel Guide to Over 1,800 Places You Can See
- ISBN-10
- 1889786039
- ISBN-13
- 9781889786032
- Category
- Automobile travel
- Pages
- 552
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Authors
- George Roberts, Jan Roberts
Description
This revised edition updates the contact information and addresses for over 1800 places to visit and explore--from ghost towns to missions, to stage stops, and to noteworthy museums. Complete with historical descriptions and 77 detailed maps.
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Other editions
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- 1990-01-01
- 330 pages
- Paperback
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