Great Escapes USA: Hotel Book

Great Escapes USA by Angelika Taschen showcases the diverse and fascinating beauty of the United States, capturing unforgettable landscapes from New Mexico to Maine. The book features a curated selection of remarkable places to stay, from beach houses and desert camps to motels, ranches, and resorts.

Readers are taken on a journey through the country's natural wonders, cinematic settings, and historical sites, offering a glimpse of the USA beyond its big cities.

The book starts on the East Coast, highlighting idyllic country houses such as the Twin Farms in Vermont and Troutbeck in New York State. As the journey unfolds, readers are introduced to the Southern history showcased by The Moorings Village and Hôtel Peter & Paul in Florida and Louisiana, and the Southern glamor of the Commodore Perry Estate in Austin, Texas.

Further west, Dunton Hot Springs in Colorado and the urban utopia of Arcosanti in Arizona stand out as unique accommodations, each with its own story to tell. The journey culminates in California, featuring iconic hotels like Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn, The Surfrider Malibu, and the three-Michelin-starred SingleThread in Sonoma County.

The book showcases photography of diverse accommodations, from the timeless architecture of great designers like Frank Lloyd Wright to modern and mid-century styles. Horse ranches, glamping sites, and vintage mobile homes add to the eclectic mix of accommodations featured.

In addition to English, Great Escapes USA is available in French and German editions. The book can be purchased for $30.00 and has received positive reviews from customers. Great Escapes USA offers readers a comprehensive guide to exploring and experiencing the diverse and captivating destinations of the United States.

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