Explorer's Guide the Shenandoah Valley & Mountains of the Virginias

Focusing on the southern Appalachians, this guide provides historical context and practical information for travelers, highlighting nine national parks and their best outdoor activities like kayaking, biking, and hiking. It features curated listings of accommodations, from inns to vacation cabins, alongside extensive dining reviews. The guide includes up-to-date maps and a "What's Where" subject guide for easy trip planning, plus icons indicating family-friendly spots, wheelchair access, pet-friendly lodgings, and places of special interest.