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California Books & Videos
Travel Books | History | Photography | Hiking | Driving Guides | Videos | National Parks
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California (Eyewitness Travel Guides) - Eyewitness Travel Guides are the original illustrated travel guidebooks. California For Dummies - From Hollywood and Disneyland® to San Francisco, Yosemite, and the Napa Valley, there's plenty to see and do in California. Experience it all with the friendly guide that puts the Golden State at your fingertips. Eyewitness Travel Guide to California Fodor's Northern California - Northern California is a source of endless wonder, natural and man-made. Before leaving on your journey to Northern California, be sure to pack your Fodor's guide to ensure you don't miss a thing! Fodor's Southern California - Whether you are looking for an adventure vacation in the desert or mountains or a relaxing vacation at a seaside resort - Southern California offers all this and more! Make sure you pack your Fodor's guide before you leave to ensure you don't miss a thing! Fun with the Family in Southern California, 4th: Hundreds of Ideas for Day Trips with the Kids - Here's the inside information on all the family-friendly fun to be had in the Golden State. Lonely Planet California - Experience the Golden State like a native! Wander the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, climb Yosemite’s Half Dome or jump aboard a San Francisco cable car. Whether you’re hiking in Death Valley, biking in San Diego or just chilling on the beach at Malibu, this information-packed guide will take you on an unforgettable California adventure. Mobil Travel Guide Southern California, 2005 : Southern California, South of Fresno Mobil Travel Guide Northern California, 2005 : Northern California, Fresno and North
California: A History - Like its predecessors, this sixth edition of one of our best-loved publications recounts California's history from its origin to the present in a format that is engaging and informative. California History: A Topical Approach - This fresh departure from other California history readers offers students a compilation of engaging essays designed to complement any standard California history textbook or stand on its own as a progressive core text. California: An Interpretive History - This book offers an unparalleled account of contemporary California, the events of the late 80's and 90's, as well as expanded coverage of social and cultural history, particularly on the post-1960's. California History for Children - California History for Children is a non-fiction history book with short stories from Cabrillo in 1542 to the San Francisco earthquake and fire. Intended for children, parents, grandparents and classroom teachers. A Natural History of California - A Natural History of California will familiarize the reader with the climate, rocks, soil, plants and animals in each distinctive region of the state.
California - An evocative photographic exhibition of a state that still has the power to make you dream of wild lands and starting anew. California on My Mind - California on My Mind is a celebration of California and its amazing diversity of landscapes, wildlife, cities, and people. Inside you'll find 120 pages of spectacular color photography along with selected quotations from people who have recognized California as a place like no other on earth. Capturing Light: Masterpieces of California Photography, 1850-2000 - A stunning visual history that celebrates 150 years of California's greatest photographers. California 24/7 - The heart of California is captured in 734 images, all taken during the single week by an army of professional and amateur photographers. California the Beautiful - This exquisite celebration of "California The Beautiful" is both a portrait of the diverse natural beauty of the Golden State and through the incredible voices of its writers, a testament to the ever-renewing spirit that it has come to embody.
Foghorn Outdoors: California Hiking: The Complete Guide to More Than 1,000 of the Best Hikes - In this information-packed guidebook, the longtime San Francisco Chronicle outdoors columnist catalogues the best (and the rest) of the Golden State's trails, combining his encyclopedic knowledge with that of another accomplished trekker, Ann Marie Brown. Hiking Southern California: A Guide to Southern California's Greatest Hiking Adventures - Lace up your boots and sample sixty of the best trails southern California has to offer. Foghorn Outdoors Easy Hiking in Southern California - From Santa Barbara's seascapes to Joshua Tree National Park's rock formations, Foghorn Outdoors Easy Hiking in Southern California is the key to the region's great hiking destinations-regardless of your experience or ability. Hiking California's Desert Parks - Presenting 111 of the best hikes and backcountry tips in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Joshua Tree and Death Valley national parks, and Mojave National Preserve, this book contains information about day hikes, extended backpack trips, and off-trail exploration that is supplemented with detailed descriptions, maps, and elevation charts. Hiking Northern California - Boasting a mild climate, incredible diversity, and thousands of miles of hiking trails, northern California offers a gem for every hiker.
Driving the Pacific Coast California, 5th: Scenic Driving Tours along Coastal Highways - This is the perfect tote-along companion for uncovering California coast's many treasures. Conveniently organized, easy-to-follow, and packed with information on 37 communities, this book has everything from a relaxing one-day breather to a month-long tour of the entire 1,100-mile coast. Frommer's California's Best-Loved Driving Tours, Fourth Edition - Practical touring guide for travelers and those wishing to know more about California. Includes 25 easy-to-use itineraries, illustrated with full-color photos; tips on the best hotels and restaurants along each route. DG: California (National Geographic's Driving Guides to America) - Each of the National Geographic Driving Guides to America has been thoroughly updated and beautifully redesigned and includes a detailed regional map, individual maps keyed to specific sites and destinations, anecdotes and local history, information on drive times, mileage and road conditions, and full-color photographs. Scenic Driving California - Pack up the car and enjoy twenty-four drives through the breathtaking mountains, spectacular valleys, rugged coastlines, and dry desert plains of the Golden State.
Historic Travel Us - A Dream Called California - The effervescent spirit of life in California is portrayed in a charming manner in this fascinating set of DVDs. California - Traveler Justine Shapiro begins her journey in Palm Springs, a sparkling oasis in the middle of the desert. From there she travels to sprawling Los Angeles and tours the Hollywood Hills. Heading north she continues to beautiful Big Sur before heading inland to the Sierra Nevada Mountains. She ends her journey in Humboldt County - home of the Giant Redwoods. Over California - an exhilarating journey above a landscape of contrast. Photographed entirely from the air over the course of a year, powerful high-altitude images reveal the special beauty and magic of the mountains, deserts, vineyards, coastline and cities that are the state of California. Traveling California State Parks - Northern California - Join world camper, Russ Christoff, as he visits some of Northern California's most beautiful and historically significant State Parks. Traveling California State Parks - Central California - Join world camper, Russ Christoff, as he visits some of Central California's most beautiful and historically significant State Parks. Traveling California State Parks - Southern California - Join world camper, Russ Christoff, as he visits some of Southern California's most beautiful and historically significant State Parks. |
Alcatraz Island National Historic Landmark
Cabrillo National Monument
California National Historic Trail
Channel Islands National Park
Death Valley National Park
Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
John Muir National Historic Site
Joshua Tree National Park
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Manzanar National Historic Site
Mojave National Preserve
Muir Woods National Monument
Old Spanish National Historic Trail
Pinnacles National Monument
Point Reyes National Seashore
Pony Express National Historic Trail
Presidio of San Francisco
Redwood National and State Parks
Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Yosemite National Park |