Family Friendly

100 Hikes in Yosemite National Park: Includes Surrounding Hoover and Ansel Adams Wilderness Areas, Mammoth Lakes, and Sonora Pass
This full-color guidebook not only offers the best 100 hikes in and around Yosemite National Park, but is also one of the best-looking guidebooks you'll ever own.

Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon, 2nd Edition
A fully revised, now full-color edition featuring a new coauthor and a fresh look at family-friendly trails

Best Hikes with Kids: St. Louis and Beyond
A full-color guide that gets kids outside and on the path to a lifelong connection with the outdoors

Best Hikes with Kids: Western Washington
"Page through this primer and you’ll want to pull your hiking boots on and get out on a trail. From Ape Cave on the Cascades’ west slope to the Ginkgo Petrified Forest, where trees are buried in basalt, there are a plethora of great ideas that will inspire wonder and make for fun, fascinating outdoor family adventures." -Lauren Kramer, Cascadia Weekly

Campfire Stories: Tales from America's National Parks
"If you want a chunk of quick reads, Dave and Ilyssa Kyu have compiled writings by diverse voices about [six] different national parks that are perfect for telling out loud. The snack-sized readings in Campfire Stories include Terry Tempest Williams’ musings about Zion, Isabella Bird’s letters to her sister after becoming the first woman to climb Colorado’s Longs Peak, and Wabanaki poems about Acadia. It’s a great summer skimmer." -Outside Online

Colors of the West: An Artist's Guide to Nature's Palette
“Putting a brush in the hands of new artists, young and old, heightens their awareness of the power and beauty of nature.”

Glacier National Park: Adventuring with Kids
"Featuring the best trail options for kids, complete with packing and wildlife checklists, the [Adventuring with Kids] books lay out fun, educational plans for your dream outdoor family vacation." —Seattle's Child

Hike the Parks: Redwood National & State Parks: Best Day Hikes, Walks, and Sights
The first in a new guidebook series to national parks--starting with the world’s most magnificent redwood forests!

Paddling Southern Maine: Day Trips for Recreational Kayakers, Canoers, and SUPers
In Maine it’s “water, water everywhere”—grab your paddle!

Swimming Holes of Washington: Perfect Places to Play
A guidebook for those who love swimming, gentle woodland adventure, and swinging out over a pool of cool, clear water

Urban Trails: Everett: Western Snohomish County * Camano Island * Whidbey Island
Features fun, close-to-home trails around Everett, Washington so locals can quickly get a nature fix

Urban Trails: Portland: Beaverton * Lake Oswego * Troutdale
Before Portland became the nation’s hippest city, its urban trails made it one of the most livable—and it still is!

Urban Trails: Seattle: Shoreline * Renton * Kent * Vashon Island
Trails for fun and fitness in Seattle’s big backyard

Utah's Big Five National Parks: Adventuring with Kids
Add to your family’s national park vacation with these fun and detailed guides that the kids will love too!

Warblers and Woodpeckers: A Father-Son Big Year of Birding
A humorous, light-hearted account of a father and son’s “Big Year” traveling across the country and abroad on a birdwatching quest

Yellowstone National Park: Adventuring with Kids: Adventuring with Kids
Add to your family’s national park vacation with these fun and detailed guides that the kids will love too!

Yosemite National Park: Adventuring with Kids
A hiking, planning, and activity resource to help create a fun-filled vacation for the whole family