Each book in the Hidden series reviews a destination'sfamed attractions. Then it invites the reader to go further by exploring "hidden" spots other guides overlook, including small inns and recommended restaurants. The guides lead to places local residents enjoy exploring including beaches, parks and non-touristy neighborhoods.Features include: - "Hidden" spots - Author's favourite picks- Three-day getaway itineraries- Driving and walking tours- Website and e-mail addresses- Maps that "zoom in" on each areaHidden Philadelphia & the Amish Country details top sites, including Independence National Historic Park, then leads travellers away to little-visited side streets, parks, and museums. The book guides readers to a wide variety of dining options, from authentic ethnic eateries and five starrestaurants to the best of the city's famous cheese steaks and hoagies. The guide includes a special guided tour of the city's architectural gems, including many buildings that dateback to Colonial and Victorian eras. It features in-depth coverage of the pastoral getaway near Philadelphia with charming bed-and-breakfast inns, fascinating Amish markets and relaxing hiking trails through woodlandvalleys."The Hidden guidebooks series hot-peppers its pages with little arrows that point to a multitude of off-the-tourist-track sites." -Chicago Tribune… (more)