Daytrip Illinois: A Travel Guide to the Land of Lincoln

Illinois, the Land of Lincoln is a state that is literally a historic mecca. Whether you go to Springfield to witness the roots of Abraham Lincoln, travel to Nauvoo to see firsthand the plights of the Mormons, or experience the hometown of Superman in Metropolis, Illinois offers something for everyone. For the first time, there is a comprehensive travel guide for individuals wanting to experience tourist attractions in daytrips. Daytrip Illinois, A Travel Guide to the Land of Lincoln, is a guidebook that will become a companion to the experienced or inexperienced daytripper. Short trips can be worked into schedules more easily than extended vacations, allowing for several mini-vacations throughout the year. The book is designed for everyone, not for one seasons, but for all seasons. The book contains 420 pages, 105 pictures, 35 maps plus ww addresses. In addition the American Park Network provided all of the Illinois State Park maps. Travelers are provided pertinent & exact information about each site such as: historical backgrounds, popular attractions, satellite attractions, special tour opportunities, annual events listings, tips about each area & a special sidebar welcome provided by Vistor Centers/Tourism Directors/Chamber of Commerce Directors. A treasure trove of information.Patricia O'Rourke is the author of 'Daytrip Illinois: A Travel Guide to the Land of Lincoln' with ISBN 9780965134033 and ISBN 0965134032.