United States
Kerouac & Presley
By André Pronovost
Translated by Fred A. Reed
Kerouac & Presley takes you on the road, guitar slung over your shoulder. Beginning in the Montreal neighbourhood where a teenage girl was brutally murdered in 1975, the International Year of the Woman, to an Abbey in Connecticut where a former starlet and Elvis co-star fled ... Read more
Same Ground
By Russell Wangersky
“Read him. ” — George Elliott Clarke, author of I & I and George and Rue
An award-winning author goes looking for the meaning of family and belonging on a glorious wild-goose-chase road trip across middle America
Wangersky’s great-great-grandfather crossed the continent ... Read more
Secret Boston
By Laura Purdom
Beyond the well-trod paths to Harvard Square and the Public Gardens, Boston is rich with hidden sights that few travelers ever know about. This guide lifts the lid off secluded historic sites, small art galleries, out-of-the-way eateries, and obscure museums. From the best lime ... Read more
Secret Chicago
By Sam Weller
New visitors and longtime residents alike will find unique locales in this guide to the Second City’s hidden treasures. Far beyond the predictable tourist routes, these listings reveal the arcane, cool, and hush-hush hotspots of Chicago. From white sand beaches that include ... Read more
Secret Portland, Oregon
By Ann Carroll Burgess & Tom Burgess
By (photographer) Linda Rutenberg
Portland, the secret gem of the West Coast, is almost too good to be true. Imagine a city where a bookstore occupies an entire city block. A city where brewing beer has been elevated to an art form; a city containing both the world’s smallest dedicated park and largest forested ... Read more
Secret Providence & Newport
By Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, and Juliette Rogers
The Unique Guidebook to Providence & Newport's Hidden Sites, Sounds & Tastes