Travel/Nature Books by Mary M. Bauer Author

		*Hiking Minnesota with Kids* by Mary M. Bauer Adventure Publications, 144 pages, paperback

		Publisher’s Summary Family fun begins here! Grab this book and head outdoors for hiking adventures that are entertaining, easy and educational—includes scavenger hunts that kids will love. The kids won’t even realize they’re doing something healthy!
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21 great Minnesota hikes (most under 2 miles) highlighting parks, arboretums, and nature reserves Scavenger hunt items: plants, wildlife, or landmarks along the trail A check-off booklet and magnifying ruler that keeps hands occupied and attention focused (download more booklets at www.adventurepublications.net/hikingMN). Trivia questions for the ride home Information on other area attractions, kid-friendly motels, restaurants, camping, equipment rentals, first aid tips, trail difficulty and safety

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		*Wisconsin Day Trips by Theme* by Mary M. Bauer Adventure Publications, 310 pages, paperback

		Publisher’s Summary If you believe that Wisconsin only offers the Packers and homebrews, you’ve really been missing out! This handy guide covers hundreds of unique attractions around the Badger State. You can take a simple day trip or string together a longer vacation of activities that catch your interest. No more information overload! Useful for singles, couples and families, this guide encompasses a wide range of interests based on themes such as waterfalls, garden tours, lighthouses, family days, and extreme adventures. All maps and phone numbers are included for attraction sites. Wisconsin Day Trips By Theme is a great resource for visitors and residents alike.

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		*Minnesota Day Trips by Theme* by Mary M. Bauer Adventure Publications, 230 pages, paperback

		Publisher’s Summary Whether you’re new to Minnesota or have lived here for decades, you’ll find dozens of exciting new places to visit in this handy guide. Mary Bauer has taken the information overload out of trip planning! The destinations in this book are designed for everyone as they encompass a wide range interests. These trips are perfect for when you “just have a day” to play, or as a great resource for your visitors. Each chapter offers a number of attractions based on themes such as train trips, family days, romantic getaways, waterfalls and so on. You’ll find Minnesota’s most beautiful rose garden, the hottest antiquing spots, and the best whitewater rafting in the state (maps and phone numbers of attractions included).

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		*101 things to do in Duluth and on the North Shore* by Mary M. Bauer Adventure Publications, 110 pages, paperback

		Publisher’s Summary Ease right into your vacation with 101 Things to Do in Duluth and on the North Shore. These fun suggestions will make your stay in Duluth and on the North Shore enjoyable and stress-free. You’ll find everything from the best vantage point for watching thousands of migrating hawks, to where to take your family for a wet and wild day whitewater rafting. Book an evening sailboat cruise; take your pick from more than 50 kinds of fresh-backed pies, buy world-renowned wild rice; get tips for agate hunting, and more! The suggested activities begin in Duluth and progress sequentially up the North Shore. The index includes important information on all the attractions, so you have everything you need in one easy to use book.