Just because you live in the city doesn't mean you can't teach your kids an appreciation of the great outdoors! Outdoors with Kids: New York City: 100 Fun Places to Explore In and Around the City, by Cheryl and William de Jong-Lambert, will lead you to close-to-home places to hike, bike, paddle, swim, or just run around.

• Includes 100 family-friendly outdoor destinations near NYC
• Icons for each destination tell you whether it’s good for swimming, camping, or biking
• Offers trip-planning tips, safety advice, and recommendations for keeping kids engaged and excited about being outdoors
• Includes both GPS coordinates and public transport directions to make getting there a breeze
• Icons let you know which destinations are stroller or dog friendly, which parks require an entrance fee, and for which age group the destination is best suited
• “The 10 Best” lists show you at a glance which urban hikes lead to parks, which areas are the most historical, which areas were industrial lands reclaimed for parks, and which areas are favorites of the authors’ children
• The “At-a-Glance Trip Planner” shows you the most important details at once so you can plan a trip effortlessly
• Each location includes a “Plan B” in case the weather—or your child—decides not to cooperate with your original plans
• Detailed maps for each location show you the important things like restrooms, parking lots, and destination highlights
• 2012, first edition, 255 pages
• Paperback, 9 x 6 x 0.6 in.