Iowa Underground: A Guide to the State's Subterranean Treasures
Take a mysterious and fascinating tour through Iowa’s underground treasures. This guide will reveal the state’s subterranean attractions including show and wild caves, springs, mining sites and other geological and man-made sites. If you are a sport caver, a scientist, or curious tourist, this guide will give you all you need to know to begin exploring Iowa’s underground world. IN THIS BOOK YOU’LL FIND • Detailed directions with helpful tips and precautions. • Descriptions of various lead- and coal-mining museums. • Fun stories and legends, including cave fairies, trolls, and ghost towns. • Additional information about Iowa’s coal-mining past. • Facts about underground biological life. “A uniquely written perspective on the underground wonders of Iowa, by a premier Midwest cave historian.” —Gary K. Soule, Speleo Historian and Trustee, American Spelean History Association
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Iowa Underground: A Guide to the State's Subterranean Treasures
Take a mysterious and fascinating tour through Iowa’s underground treasures. This guide will reveal the state’s subterranean attractions including show and wild caves, springs, mining sites and other geological and man-made sites. If you are a sport caver, a scientist, or curious tourist, this guide will give you all you need to know to begin exploring Iowa’s underground world. IN THIS BOOK YOU’LL FIND • Detailed directions with helpful tips and precautions. • Descriptions of various lead- and coal-mining museums. • Fun stories and legends, including cave fairies, trolls, and ghost towns. • Additional information about Iowa’s coal-mining past. • Facts about underground biological life. “A uniquely written perspective on the underground wonders of Iowa, by a premier Midwest cave historian.” —Gary K. Soule, Speleo Historian and Trustee, American Spelean History Association
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781931599399 |
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Publisher: | Bower House |
Publication date: | 08/15/2004 |
Series: | A Trails Books Guide |
Pages: | 223 |
Product dimensions: | 6.02(w) x 8.94(h) x 0.59(d) |
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