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Five-Star Trails: Louisville and Southern Indiana
Valerie Askren
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Description for Five-Star Trails: Louisville and Southern Indiana
Paperback. Series: Five-Star Trails. Num Pages: 240 pages, B&W photos throughout, 35 maps, Charts. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 285.
Known as the City of Parks, Louisville has long valued the natural landscape and the provisioning of outdoor recreation. In 1891 Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture, was commissioned to develop an extensive park system for Louisville that eventually included 18 parks and 6 interconnecting parkways. Since that time, Louisville has continued to invest resources to build a first-class park system. Nestled within the Ohio Valley, and bordered by the knobs region to the south and the heavily forested areas of Indiana to the north, Louisville lies at the heart of an endless array of hiking opportunities. ... Read more
Known as the City of Parks, Louisville has long valued the natural landscape and the provisioning of outdoor recreation. In 1891 Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture, was commissioned to develop an extensive park system for Louisville that eventually included 18 parks and 6 interconnecting parkways. Since that time, Louisville has continued to invest resources to build a first-class park system. Nestled within the Ohio Valley, and bordered by the knobs region to the south and the heavily forested areas of Indiana to the north, Louisville lies at the heart of an endless array of hiking opportunities. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Menasha Ridge Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Five-Star Trails
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Birmingham, United States
ISBN
9780897326254
SKU
V9780897326254
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About Valerie Askren
After more than 20 years in academia, Valerie Askren traded the life of living in the proverbial ivory towers to spend more time exploring the forested areas and sandstone arches of central Kentucky. An avid outdoorswoman, she has swum in Lake Malawi; climbed Mount Tai; sailed the coast of southern France; biked Nova Scotia; backpacked across Canada; and survived the ... Read more
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