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Let's Go On Vacation

It’s the season for vacation and traveling. Check out these resources to plan your trip and enjoy your time away. *This list was created by Sheri at our Midwest Genealogy Center*

Mid-Continent Public Library

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  • Fodor's Bucket List USA

    From the Epic to the Eccentric, 500+ Ultimate Experiences

    Want to camp in the Grand Canyon? How about walking through a sunflower field in Kansas? Check out Mardi Gras or the Aurora Borealis? Fodor’s travel planning guide can assist you in your bucket list, your vacation plans, or just a weekend trip. This…
    Book, 2022[New York] : Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands, [2022] — 917.3 F6833 2022
  • Where to Go When. The Americas

    Unforgettable Trips for Every Month

    Plan a trip every month of the year?! I'm there! This guide covers the best places to visit throughout the seasons. Decision-making flowcharts inspire your next city trip, tropical beach vacation, and wildlife encounter. All of these are organized…
    Book, 2023London : DK Eyewitness Travel, 2023. — 917 D648 2023
  • This book has over 800 ideas for your next trip. From Spain to California to Australia and beyond, you will find coverage across the world. Lonely Planet advisors simplify the planning process and present hundreds of practical ideas. There are…
    Book, 2021Ireland : Lonely Planet, 2021. — 910.202 L84732 2021
  • Brian Kelly shares his tips and strategies for your trip. Get practical advice on a range of topics, including how to find the cheapest flights, leverage hotel rates, and credit card loyalty programs. He even helps you beat the infamous jet lag! He…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Avid Reader Press, 2025. — 910.202 K295
  • Best in Travel 2025

    the Best Destinations, Journeys & Experiences for the Year Ahead

    This annual guide ranks the world's hottest countries, regions, and cities. It has a top 10 lists plus top 10 categories and tips. If you want to know more about the travel hotspots and best value destinations for 2025, this is the book for you.…
    Book, 2024Dublin, Ireland : Lonely Planet Global Limited, 2024. — 910.202 L847 2025
  • Travel Hacks

    Any Procedures or Actions That Solve a Problem, Simplify a Task, Reduce Frustration, and Make Your Next Trip as Awesome as Possible

    Bradford, Keith, 1989-
    Traveling can be fun, exciting, expensive, stressful, and more. This book includes hundreds of guidelines, hacks, and DIYs for planning, booking, packing, and traveling. Over 600 tips for making your travel experience hassle-free. Hassle-free is the…
    Book, 2021New York : Adams Media, 2021. — 910.202 B727
  • USA State by State

    the Best Things to Do in Every State for Your Travel Bucket List

    Each chapter in this USA travel book covers one of the 50 states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico. The top 3 experiences in every state are listed. Explore the best national parks, underground caves, and more. This book will give you road trip ideas,…
    Book, 2021Berkeley, CA : Avalon Travel, 2021. — 917.3 M7785 2021
  • Ultimate United States Travel List

    the Top 500 Experiences in the USA ... Ranked

    With a title that includes "the top 500 experiences in the USA", it's a must read! This book is for anyone who wants to discover the country’s most iconic sights and activities. Photos, commentary, and details on each place makes this guide from…
    Book, 2021Dublin: Lonely Planet Global Limited, 2021. — 917.3 UL8
  • This DVD is a great resource for those vacations with the kiddos. Using the Roberts family as an example, you will see the sights and sounds of Florida, from theme parks to much more. The fun starts in Miami at Jungle Island to Key West's nearby…
    DVD, 2010[United States] : Equator Creative Media, [2010] — 917.59 T697