Great Outdoors Publishing Co.

Covers	Titles	Price
Click for Larger View	Indian Mounds You Can Visit: 165 Aboriginal Sites on Florida's West Coast I. Mac Perry ISBN-10: 0820010391 ISBN-13:9780820010397 Size 5-1/2 inches x 8-1/2 inches, 320 pages, b&w photos, illustrations, index, 2nd ed. © 1998 When Columbus arrived in the New World, 100,000 people (or more) already lived in Florida and had been here for thousands of years. These primitive people built mounds for ceremonial and practical purposes. Though most mounds have succumbed to the bulldozer, many still exist and may be visited. Author I. Mac Perry tells where to find them, describes what was found when they were excavated, and explains what recovered artifacts tell us about the lives of the ancient people who left them behind. Organized by county, with sidebars, charts, photographs and drawings. `. . . an informative and entertaining book about archaeological sites on Florida 's west coast . . . clearly written and well organized. --Florida Anthropological Society Click here to read more about this book... Category: History, Guides TFIH	$14.95 each Quantity:
Click for Larger View	A Visitor's Guide to the Everglades Jeff Weber ISBN-10: 0820001341 ISBN-13:9780820001340 Size 5.5 in. x 8.5 in., 80 pages, B&W and color photos. © 2000 Recently updated, this is an excellent guide to the fascinating plant and animal life and the man-made attractions of the Everglades. Tells the visitor 'where to go... what to see.. what to do...' and provides an introduction to the wildlife he is likely to see during his stay. Lots of photos of sites in Everglades Park, Flamingo, Shark Valley, the Tamiami Trail, Chokoloskee Bay Area and Everglades City. Category: Guides	$8.95 each Quantity:
Click for Larger View	30 Eco-Trips in Florida Holly Ambrose ISBN-10: 0813028507 ISBN-13:9780813028507 6 in. x 9 in., 368 pages, paperback Divided into four specific geographic regions covering the entire state from the Panhandle to the Lower Keys, the guide provides a complete overview of each with general background information, descriptions of wildlife and recreational opportunities, places to stay from campgrounds to more formal lodging, and detailed listings for side trips to adjacent natural spots and attractions, provides a special section on bird and wildlife viewing, and advises how to reduce one's impact on the environment. Category: Guides, History, Lore, Wildlife	$19.95 each Quantity:
Click for Larger View	50 Hikes in North Florida Sandra Friend ISBN-10: 0881505307 ISBN-13:9780881505306 Size 6 in. x 9 in., 360 pages, paperback Hiking in northern, peninsular Florida means the opportunity to camp along the state's broadest rivers, to clamber in and out of ravines and up and over relict dunes, to walk to the edge of sweeping vistas across prairies and salt marshes, and to hike along vast lakes and bubbling springs. The hikes described in this guide range from 1 to 22 miles in length. Each hike description includes a topographic map, mile-by-mile directions, and information on distance, difficulty, time, and terrain. An overview chart makes it easy to pick a hike for every ability Click here to visit the author's website. Category: Guides	$17.95 each Quantity:
Click for Larger View	50 Hikes in South Florida Sandra Friend ISBN-10: 0881505315 ISBN-13:9780881505313 Size 6 in. x 9 in., 320 pages, b&w photos, topo maps, index This guide to the region south of State Road 60 includes hikes along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, in Big Cypress Swamp, the Everglades, and the Florida Keys. It contains a mix of easy nature trails, beach walks, and short interpretive boardwalks, as well as challenging day hikes and backpacking trips. The hikes range in length from 1 to 20 miles. Each hike description contains mile-by-mile directions, a topo map, and information on hiking time, mileage, and trail conditions. Click here to visit the author's website Category: Guides, hiking	$18.95 each Quantity:
Click for Larger View	Backroads of Florida Paul M. Franklin & Nancy Mikula ISBN-10: 076033226 ISBN-13:9780760332269 Size 8.5" x 10.5", 160 pages, color photos, maps, index Discover Florida’s secret splendors and quieter oases as Backroads of Florida guides you through the Sunshine State, from the Panhandle to the Keys. This brilliantly illustrated book journeys along miles of spectacular coastline and ventures into the wonders of lush interior forests, pristine lakes, and otherworldly swamplands. These backroads adventures reveal a Florida of ancient indigenous cultures, early European settlements, Civil War battles, and Caribbean influences. Along the way, the authors present historical and cultural background for the state’s varied natural and human communities, as well as descriptions of the best destinations and sites to visit during your travels. Category: Guides	$21.99 each Quantity: