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Gardens in Pennsylvania
Whether you call it the Keystone state or the Quaker state, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania feature numerous parks, zoos and plenty of gardens for the tourist to see. Featured Gardens:  Lake Erie ArboretumThis is a very new arboretum, with the first tree plantings occuring only in 1998. Still it has a good number of younger trees with some 225 different varieties, including: ... |
 Map of Pennsylvania Gardens to Visit
Gardens To See uses Google™ Maps technology to provide an overview of all gardens to visit in a particular region. -> Launch Map
Listed Gardens in Pennsylvania by City Erie : Lake Erie Arboretum Kennett Square : Longwood Gardens Philadelphia : Awbury Arboretum |
 | Haunted Pennsylvania: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Keystone State (Haunted Series) by: Mark Nesbitt A collection of frightening stories, including the Civil War ghosts of Gettysburg, spirits at John Brown's tannery, the fiddling ghost of Potter County, hauntings at the Eastern State Penitentiary, the mysterious indelible handprint, and many more. [reviews] |
 | Pennsylvania Ghost Towns: Uncovering the Hidden Past by: Susan Hutchison Tassin Cemeteries, abandoned buildings, and roads to nowhere are all that remain of several once-thriving towns in Pennsylvania. This guidebook profiles 46 locations that have been abandoned or left to ruin, and some that have seen new life as historic sites, with discussions on their history, daily life, fall, and current condition. [reviews] |
 | Weird Pennsylvania: Your Travel Guide to Pennsylvania's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets by: Matt Lake Praise for Weird Pennsylvania:
Fun, amazing, and arrestingly illustrated.” Booklist
a real fine read and can serve as a ... [reviews] |
 | Philadelphia & The Pennsylvania Dutch Country (EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDE) by: Richard Varr DK Eyewitness Travel: Philadelphia & The Pennsylvania Dutch Country will lead you straight to the best attractions this region has to offer. Packed with detailed maps, including a new pull-out map with detailed sheet maps and useful transportation information, this guide explores every facet of this historic area. Also included are beautiful cutaways and floor plans of all ... [reviews] |
 | Lonely Planet New York New Jersey & Pennsylvania (Regional Travel Guide) by: Jeff Campbell Lonely Planet knows New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania. Our 3rd edition guarantees an adventure, whether it’s shopping ’til you drop in Manhattan, wine-tasting your way around the Finger Lakes, time-warping through the small towns of Amish country, viewing Warhols in Pittsburgh, eating funnel cakes on the Jersey shore or winning big in Atlantic City. In This ... [reviews] |
 | A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region by: Adam Levine Philadelphia and its surrounding towns--the horticultural epicenter of the U.S.--has more public gardens than almost any other region in the world. This indispensable, pocket-sized guide helps residents and visitors locate and enjoy nearly 100 gardens. [reviews] |
 | Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi: The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta (Volume I) by: John H. Russell Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America is a comprehensive two-volume guide to nearly 2,000 gardens. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and directions as well asa listing of activities, educational programs, and any unique ... [reviews] |
 | Hamptons Havens: The Best of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) by: Hamptons Cottages and Gardens Magazine A lavish look at the private homes of the storied Hamptons, with gorgeous photographs and engaging text that discusses the history, decor and architecture from an insider's perspective. [reviews] |
