Scheller, William

Easy to use guide to discover the hidden places in New York that most tourists miss-unsung, unspoiled, and out of the way finds that liven up a week's vacation, a day trip, or an afternoon.

A travel guide to unusual places in seven regions of the state of New York. View the Empire State building, art galleries, museums, hiking trails, historic sites, and lakes. Experience tasty foods in inns and restaurants, and stay in classic bed and breakfast places or hotels in small towns.

Relates the enterprises and discoveries of twelve explorers, including Vasco da Gama, Captain James Cook, and Roald Amundsen.