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*[http://national.citysearch.com/guide/south-bend-in-metro City Guides by Citysearch] | *[http://national.citysearch.com/guide/south-bend-in-metro City Guides by Citysearch] | ||
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*[http://www.nps.gov National Park Service] | *[http://www.nps.gov National Park Service] | ||
*[http://www.rcdb.com Roller Coaster DataBase] | *[http://www.rcdb.com Roller Coaster DataBase] | ||
| - | *[http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/ | + | *[http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/Travel-Tourism/State-Tourism.shtml State Tourism Websites] |
*[http://www.state.gov/travel/ Travel and Living Abroad] | *[http://www.state.gov/travel/ Travel and Living Abroad] | ||
*[http://www.zoos-worldwide.de Zoos Worldwide] | *[http://www.zoos-worldwide.de Zoos Worldwide] | ||
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*[http://www.mapquest.com MapQuest] | *[http://www.mapquest.com MapQuest] | ||
*[http://maps.yahoo.com Yahoo! Maps] | *[http://maps.yahoo.com Yahoo! Maps] | ||
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'''Transportation''' | '''Transportation''' | ||
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*[http://www.geobytes.com/citydistancetool.htm Distance Calculator] | *[http://www.geobytes.com/citydistancetool.htm Distance Calculator] | ||
*[http://www.kropla.com/ Help for World Travelers] | *[http://www.kropla.com/ Help for World Travelers] | ||
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*[http://www.usembassy.gov/ Websites of U.S. Embassies<br>and Consulates] | *[http://www.usembassy.gov/ Websites of U.S. Embassies<br>and Consulates] | ||
*[http://www.onthesnow.com/ Ski & Snow Condition Reports] | *[http://www.onthesnow.com/ Ski & Snow Condition Reports] | ||
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==SJCPL Travel Resources== | ==SJCPL Travel Resources== | ||
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| - | | | + | |Destination |
| + | |Call Number | ||
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|Call Number | |Call Number | ||
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|Africa | |Africa | ||
| - | |916.04 | + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=916.04&searchscope=2 916.04] |
| + | |Caribbean | ||
| + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=917.2904&searchscope=2 917.2904] | ||
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|Asia | |Asia | ||
| - | |915.04 | + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=915.04&searchscope=2 915.04] |
| + | |Chicago | ||
| + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=917.7311&searchscope=2 917.7311] | ||
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|Europe | |Europe | ||
| - | |914.04 | + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=914.04&searchscope=2 914.04] |
| + | |Disney World | ||
| + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=917.592&searchscope=2 917.592] | ||
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|North America | |North America | ||
| - | |917 | + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=917&searchscope=2 917] |
| + | |Hawaii | ||
| + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=919.6904&searchscope=2 919.6904] | ||
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|U.S | |U.S | ||
| - | |917.3 | + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=917.3&searchscope=2 917.3] |
| + | |New York City | ||
| + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=917.4704&searchscope=2 917.4704] | ||
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|South America | |South America | ||
| - | |918 | + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=918&searchscope=2 918] |
| + | |Los Angeles | ||
| + | |[http://stjos.sjcpl.lib.in.us/search/c?SEARCH=917.9494&searchscope=2 917.9494] | ||
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| + | '''Learn the Language''' | ||
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| + | Please see SJCPL's [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Language Language] subject guides for language-learning resources. | ||
'''Magazines''' | '''Magazines''' | ||
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Please see our collection of current [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_by_Subject#Travel Travel Magazines]. | Please see our collection of current [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_by_Subject#Travel Travel Magazines]. | ||
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'''Maps''' | '''Maps''' | ||
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*Free city maps are available in many out-of-town phone books at Main. | *Free city maps are available in many out-of-town phone books at Main. | ||
| - | *Free South Bend, Mishawaka, and Indiana state maps are available at the library. Just ask at the reference desk. | + | *Free South Bend, Mishawaka, and Indiana state maps are occasionally available at the library. Just ask at the reference desk. |
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==Local Travel Resources== | ==Local Travel Resources== | ||
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'''Tourism Links''' | '''Tourism Links''' | ||
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*[http://www.IN.gov/visitindiana/ VisitIndiana.com] | *[http://www.IN.gov/visitindiana/ VisitIndiana.com] | ||
*[http://www.visitsouthbend.com/ Visit South Bend/Mishawaka] | *[http://www.visitsouthbend.com/ Visit South Bend/Mishawaka] | ||
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'''Transportation''' | '''Transportation''' | ||
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*[http://www.nictd.com/ South Shore Line] | *[http://www.nictd.com/ South Shore Line] | ||
| + | '''Travel Events''' | ||
| + | *If you are age 50 or over, you can go on [http://www.foreverlearninginstitute.org/wednesday.php#travels-with-nancy "Travels with Nancy"] at the Forever Learning Institute. | ||
| - | + | *[http://www.tcutravelagency.com/ TCU Travel Club] | |
| - | + | *[http://www.edgertonstravel.com/grouptravel/ Group Travel with Edgerton's Travel Service, Inc.] | |
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| - | + | '''Online Travel Reservations''' | |
| - | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.bing.com/travel/ Bing Travel] |
| + | *[http://www.expedia.com/ Expedia Travel] | ||
| + | *[http://www.kayak.com/ Kayak] | ||
| + | *[http://www.orbitz.com/ Orbitz] | ||
| + | *[http://www.travelocity.com/ Travelocity] | ||
| - | *[http://www. | + | '''Online Travel Information''' |
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| + | *[http://travel.state.gov/ U.S. State Department Travel Info] | ||
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| + | *[http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL/ CNN Travel]: Current travel information | ||
| + | *[http://travel.yahoo.com Yahoo Travel]: Travel articles and links | ||
| + | *[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032123/ns/travel/ Travel on MSNBC.com]: Travel articles and links | ||
[[Category: Recreation & Fitness]] | [[Category: Recreation & Fitness]] | ||
Revision as of 20:48, 29 May 2012
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Other Travel Links
Online Maps and Directions Transportation Travel Tips, Tools, and Help |
Contents |
SJCPL Travel Resources
SJCPL Travel Books and DVDs
| Destination | Call Number | Popular Destinations | Call Number |
| Africa | 916.04 | Caribbean | 917.2904 |
| Asia | 915.04 | Chicago | 917.7311 |
| Europe | 914.04 | Disney World | 917.592 |
| North America | 917 | Hawaii | 919.6904 |
| U.S | 917.3 | New York City | 917.4704 |
| South America | 918 | Los Angeles | 917.9494 |
Learn the Language
Please see SJCPL's Language subject guides for language-learning resources.
Magazines
Please see our collection of current Travel Magazines.
Maps
- Fold-out maps are available in the travel book section. Take one on your travels, bring one back from where you've been.
- Free city maps are available in many out-of-town phone books at Main.
- Free South Bend, Mishawaka, and Indiana state maps are occasionally available at the library. Just ask at the reference desk.
Local Travel Resources
Tourism Links
- Amish Country of Northern Indiana
- Indiana DNR On-Line Reservations
- Indiana State Museum
- Indiana's State Parks & Reservoirs
- St. Joseph County Parks Department
- Shipshewana.com
- South Bend Parks & Recreation
- VisitIndiana.com
- Visit South Bend/Mishawaka
Transportation
Airport
Bus
Road Conditions
Train
Travel Events
- If you are age 50 or over, you can go on "Travels with Nancy" at the Forever Learning Institute.
Online Travel Links
Online Travel Reservations
Online Travel Information
- CNN Travel: Current travel information
- Yahoo Travel: Travel articles and links
- Travel on MSNBC.com: Travel articles and links