Books published by Adventure Publications, Incorporated

Drive or hike to Colorado’s best destinations for archaeology, geology, and paleontology.It’s out there. Go find it! The Colorado Journey Guide by Jon Kramer and Julie Martinez is your resource to discovering the best of Colorado. Informative and entertaining, this guide leads you to 46 of the most amazing sites and scenery that the Centennial State can offer: majestic mountains, ancient ruins, secret canyons, hidden waterfalls, and exotic places. Jon’s rating system for significance in archaeology, geology, and paleontology ensures that you find the places that are right for you and your interests, while the accompanying information helps you to fully appreciate each location. Plus, Jon’s candid tips help you to see the sites through experienced eyes. Amazing illustrations by Vernon Morris depict pottery, prehistoric animals, and more—so this full-color guidebook is as visually appealing as it is useful on your adventures.Book Features:Entertaining guide to Colorado’s majestic mountains, ancient ruins, secret canyons, hidden waterfalls, and exotic placesDriving and hiking options—many sites within minutes of your carJon’s rating system: every location rated for significance in archaeology, geology, and/or paleontologyAmazing illustrations depicting pottery, prehistoric animals, and moreJon’s Notes: inside tips that help you make the most out of every visitGet The Colorado Journey Guide, and start planning your next road trip. It’s everything you need for the perfect Colorado excursion—right at your fingertips!

True Tales of Encounters with BearsBear Encounters is a collection of stories about the run-ins everyday people have with bears. From the one about the black bear at the cabin that was chased away by the fifteen-pound family dog, to the bear that harmlessly wandered through a Boy Scout camp, these brief and often funny encounters capture the true nature of bears. More than 90 stories have been collected from fans of the North American Bear Center. They include a variety of tales, from routine encounters in backyards, on porches and driveways to sometimes funny and challenging experiences. The stories are grouped into sections around common myths and include anecdotes about how bear encounters have changed people's views for the better. Read these stories, and you'll never see bears the same way again.

This full-color guidebook features more than 150 family-friendly attractions and is arranged by themes, leading visitors and residents alike on a modern-day adventure through the best that South Dakota has to offer.

This entertaining guidebook to Highway 61, from Duluth, Minnesota, to the Canadian border, spotlights 61 of the North Shore's hidden treasures and tourist favorites, offering complete site details and need-to-know information.

This guidebook introduces more than 40 options for outdoor adventure along Minnesota's North Shore of Lake Superior, including hiking, biking, paddling, and bonus outings for climbing and scuba diving.

Minnesota's Gunflint region is a rugged, remote place that demands a different lifestyle. It has been home to a great number of remarkable residents. Learn about them in this incomparable book about the trail, the people and their stories.

If you crave adventure - an off-the-beaten-path way to explore California - the answer is right in front of you. California Underground Adventures is an informative and entertaining guide to the state's best caves, mines and lava tubes. It includes complete site information, as well as details about each site's history and geology. Plus, the authors' tongue-in-cheek notes make this guidebook almost as fun to read as the caves are to explore!

Focusing on birds of Minnesota, this children's field guide features full-color photographs and information about 85 bird species, organized by color to help kids quickly and easily identify birds throughout the state.

Create “forever” memories for grandparents and grandchildren with more than 65 Colorado-themed attractions and activities.Grandchildren provide endless opportunities for love, joy, and fun. Many grandparents also feel a responsibility to them. Grandparents possess a lifetime of knowledge that can be passed along to another generation, and time together can be used to help grandsons and granddaughters learn and grow as individuals.Take an active role in your grandchildren’s lives. Show them the best of Colorado. Teach the valuable life lessons you’ve learned throughout the years. Grandparents Colorado Style, written by active grandparents Mike Link and Kate Crowley, is filled with insights and advice to help you along the way. Explore the state together. Share moments that build memories. Bond by making each trip personal and meaningful. This is your guide to touring Colorado with grandchildren.Inside you’ll find:More than 65 Colorado attractions and activities for grandparents and grandchildrenTips on making each stop a bonding experienceCan’t-miss recommendations of things to do at every siteSuggestions for grandchildren of all agesIf you’re a grandparent who wants to play an instrumental part in your grandchildren’s healthy development, this book is for you. Grandparents Colorado Style also makes a perfect grandchild-to-grandparent gift!

Take an active role in your grandchildren's lives. Show them the best of Arizona. Teach the valuable lessons you've learned throughout your years. Grandparents Arizona Style, written by active grandparents Mike Link and Kate Crowley, spotlights more than 60 Arizona attractions and activities for grandparents and grandchildren, ages 2 and up. It offers tips on making each stop a bonding experience and is filled with insights and advice to help you along the way. If you're a grandparent who wants to play an instrumental part in your grandchildren's healthy development, this book is for you!

This children's guide to rock collecting includes a beginner's introduction to geology, an identification section for 75 types of common and collectible rocks and minerals, and a "how to" section.

This revised and updated guidebook profiles 174 waterfalls in Virginia and West Virginia, all scouted by an expert local photographer.

This book walks you through the world of bird nests with unparalleled photography and fascinating facts.

This guidebook is jam-packed with hundreds of Ohio's best destinations, and they're organized by theme-so readers can decide what to do and then find where to do it.

This gorgeous deck of playing cards features detailed illustrations of 52 of the most famous, important, and interesting dinosaurs (and non-dinosaurs) to know.