{"product_id":"9781623494049","title":"Explore Texas: A Nature Travel Guide","description":"If you are interested in birdwatching, wildlife viewing, or stargazing; flowers, geology, or water; nature centers, festivals, or photography, a destination in Texas awaits you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the desert gardens of Big Bend to hawk watching on the Gulf Coast to caving and bat watching in the Hill Country, nature-oriented travel in Texas also includes lesser known getaways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Organized by the seven official state travel regions, \u003ci\u003eExplore Texas\u003c\/i\u003e features descriptions of almost one hundred nature-oriented sites, including information about the best time to visit and why it’s worth going; location, and other logistics; and a “learn” section on the observations and natural phenomena a visitor might expect to experience. Photographs by professional photographer Jeff Parker accompany the accounts, and handy color-coded icons help guide readers to the activities of their choice.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Perfect for planning the family’s next outing or vacation, this book also contains a message of how nature tourism helps to protect biodiversity, promote conservation, and sustain the state’s tourism economy.","brand":"Texas A\u0026M University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131088650480,"sku":"9781623494049","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781623494049_p0.jpg?v=1763860590","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781623494049","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}