Popular Resorts and How To Reach Them - John Bachelder - 1875 - Vintage Travel Book

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Popular Resorts, and How to Reach Them a travel guidebook
Written and published by John B. Bachelder.
1875
Third Edition Revised

First published in the 1870s with a prominent third edition revised in 1875, this historic Gilded Age text highlights the massive expansion of American leisure travel following the Civil War

Written by John B. Bachelder—who was also famous for his detailed mappings and histories of the Gettysburg battlefield—this book serves as a literal itinerary of late-19th-century vacation destinations. It combines brisk geographic descriptions with practical transportation timetables, showing readers exactly how to use emerging networks of railways, steamships, and carriage roads to escape the cities

The guidebook features over 100 woodcut illustrations and maps covering popular summer getaways, natural landmarks, and the specific transit lines required to get there, including

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