Rhode Island Guide Books

Here are some guide books about Rhode Island:

Rhode Island: An Explorer's Guide (Rhode Island : An Explorer's Guide)

By Phyllis Meras

Countryman Press
Paperback (324 pages)

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Completely updated and expanded, the most comprehensive and opinionated guide to the best places to see, stay, and eat in the Ocean State.

Good things certainly do come in small packages, and Rhode Island has something for everyone. Tour the luxurious mansions and historic neighborhoods or surf and swim off the beaches of Newport; celebrate Fourth of July in Bristol, where the entire town is decked-out in red, white, and blue; explore the museums and the Riverwalk in Providence's revitalized downtown area; or enjoy a drive through the farmlands and villages of rural South County, all within about an hour's drive of anywhere within the state.

Experienced travel writers Phyllis Méras and Katherine Imbrie have traveled all over the state to bring you the best Rhode Island has to offer. In a revised and expanded fourth edition of this authoritative guide, travelers and locals alike will find more than 600 lodging and dining recommendations, plus attractions that will suit any interest and budget. Special icons indicate places that are suitable for families with small children or pets, in addition to pointing out "best values" for budget-conscious travelers. 60 black & white photos, 17 maps, index.

Fishing New England: A Rhode Island Shore Guide

By Gene Bourque On the Water Paperback (162 pages)	List Price: $14.95 Lowest New Price: $8.88 Lowest Used Price: $9.35 Usually ships in 24 hours (As of 13:16 Pacific 5 Oct 2008 More Info) Click Here
Product Description: Fishing New England-A Rhode Island Shore Guide lists over 50 shore fishing locations for everyone from the dedicated surfcaster to those with families. Where and when to fish each spot, along with detailed maps, driving directions and access information, is included. Local experts provide additional background on techniques, history and fishing stretegies.

Compass American Guides: Connecticut and Rhode Island, 1st Edition (Compass American Guides)

By Fodor's

Compass America Guides
Released: 2003-09-02
Paperback (288 pages)

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Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Compass Connecticut & Rhode Island covers everything there is to see and do -- plus gorgeous full-color photographs; a wealth of archival images; topical essays and literary extracts; detailed color maps; and capsule reviews of hotels and restaurants. These insider guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as vacationers who want a deep understanding of Connecticut and Rhode Island.

The Rhode Island Guide

By Barbara Rogers Fulcrum Publishing Paperback (320 pages)	List Price: $17.95 Lowest New Price: $4.25 Lowest Used Price: $1.65 Usually ships in 24 hours (As of 13:16 Pacific 5 Oct 2008 More Info) Click Here
Product Description: Written by native New Englanders, "The Rhode Island Guide" is full of information about the state's most well-known spots, such as the Newport mansions and South Coast beaches, as well as the many lesser-known destinations where one can find Native American trails, mysterious stone cairns, and a bed and breakfast tucked away inside an island lighthouse. Photos & maps.

eat.shop.rhode island: The Indispensible Guide to Stylishly Unique, Locally Owned Eating and Shopping (eat.shop guides series)

By Jan Faust

Cabazon Books
Paperback (192 pages)

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With a modern layout and luscious photographs, these city-specific guides unearth distinctive, locally-owned and operated eating and shopping destinations. Designed for both locals and tourists, these indispensable tools feature listings to more than 90 spectacularly original businesses that encapsulate the core character of each given city. Ideally sized for backpacks or purses, each guide also features easy-to-read maps and hotel suggestions.

Fishing Connecticut and Rhode Island: A Guide for Freshwater Anglers

By Bob Sampson Burford Books Paperback (192 pages)	List Price: $16.95 Lowest New Price: $10.12 Lowest Used Price: $5.93 Usually ships in 24 hours (As of 13:16 Pacific 5 Oct 2008 More Info) Click Here
Product Description: Complete where-to-fish guide covering every significant body of fresh water in CT and RI, with specifics on how and where to target individual species.

The Outdoorsman's Topographic Guide: Rhode Island Edition

By Outdoorsman's Map Service Outdoorsman's Map Service Spiral-bound (159 pages)	Lowest Used Price: $35.00 (As of 13:16 Pacific 5 Oct 2008 More Info) Click Here
Product Description: An easy to use, effective resource guide showing the elevation, size, contour and location of land forms within the state.