Colorado (Insight Guides)

This brand new edition Insight Guide provides all the information you need to enjoy the breathtaking scenery and captivating culture of Colorado. Well-researched text provides explorations of major sights and attractions, such as Colorado Springs, the amazing array of wildlife at the Rocky Mountain National Park and the sprawling metropolis of Denver. Clear, colour-coded sections make it easy to navigate around the book. Places of interest are cross-referenced on full-colour maps throughout the guide, whilst additional maps can be found within the front and back covers, providing instant orientation. In-depth features on history cover everything from the native people of Colorado to the discovery of gold and the Meeker massacre. There are also features on Outdoor Adventure, Mountain and Prairie Life, even the intriguing ghost towns, giving you a rare insight into the culture of this fascinating country. The guide also contains comprehensive information on eating out, shopping, nightlife, sport and accommodation suitable for all budgets, along with contact information and many other useful travel tips. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice means that this guide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.