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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.

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Lake Erie Arboretum

This 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

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	Backpacking Pennsylvania: 37 Great Hikes by: Jeff Mitchell Pennsylvania has the most extensive system of backpacking trails of any state east of the Mississippi River. While most hiking guides to the state feature information on day-hikes, this valuable guide will give backpackers of all levels a resource for discovering and learning about longer trails for more rugged journeys by foot. Included are detailed descriptions of 37 trails as well as ... [reviews]
	Trout Streams and Hatches of Pennsylvania; A Complete Fly-Fishing Guide to 140 Rivers and Streams by: Charles R. Meck Pennsylvania is renowned for its well protected and uncrowded trout streams, and this guide has established itself--after two editions and more than 30,000 copies sold--as the trusted resource for resident and visiting anglers. Many of the 10,000 miles of classified trout water in the state is easily accessible from major population centers. But this massive, complete work also includes smaller ... [reviews]
	Appalachian Trail Guide to Pennsylvania The official guide to 229 miles of the Appalachian Trail from the New Jersey line at the Delaware Water Gap (I-80) southwest to the central Maryland border at Pen Mar (Mason-Dixon Line). This guidebook, published by the Kaystone Trails Association, includes photographs and extensive historical and natural-history information, along with trail-route descriptions in both directions. The ... [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 ... [reviews]
	New Jersey Day Trips: A Guide to Outings in New Jersey and Nearby Areas of New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware by: Patrick Sarver Now in a revised and expanded 11th edition, New Jersey Day Trips offers a fascinating journey through hundreds of tourist attractions in all corners of the Garden State. Plus, it explores the most popular points just beyond the state's borders. Both comprehensive and practical, this new edition of the best-selling guidebook on New Jersey has added dozens of new entries to its extensive ... [reviews]

	Gardenwalks in the Pacific Northwest: Beautiful Gardens along the Coast from Oregon to British Columbia (Gardenwalks Series) by: Alice Joyce A delight for generalists and garden enthusiasts alike, this book is an indispensable resource for travelers throughout Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. [reviews]
	Small Spaces, Beautiful Gardens by: Keith Davitt If you love gardens but don’t think you have enough outdoor space to cultivate one, this book is for you. Written by a 20-year veteran of landscape design, this imaginative guide features 18 hardworking profiles of gorgeous small garden paradises. Through step-by step instructions, before-and-after photos, and detailed plans, landscape architect Keith Davitt offers ingenious tips and ... [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.HAMPTONS HAVENS offers readers a glimpse behind the hedgerows of the Hamptons on Long Island, New York. The photographs are drawn from the archives of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens magazine and feature 24 homes ... [reviews]