The Bottom Line
If you are traveling around Long Island, keep this book in the car. Long Island Alive! packs a lot of information into a portable package. With a cover price of $17.95, you'll get your money's worth.
Pros
- In depth information about Long Island
- Geographic arrangement of chapters is very helpful
- Excellent descriptions of attractions
Cons
- Maps are very small
Description
- A travel guide for visitors to Long Island and a resource guide for those who live here.
- You'll find information about places to stay, restaurants, museums, and historical landmarks.
- This book also lists houses of worship, parks, movie theaters, animal hospitals and shelters, etc.
Guide Review - Long Island Alive!
Long Island Alive! author Francine Silverman has put together a wonderful resource both for visitors to Long Island and those who live here. You'll find information about museums, dining, houses of worship, animal shelters, shopping, and entertainment. Long Island Alive!, published by Hunter Publishing, Inc., is arranged geographically using the Long Island Expressway as the dividing line between Nassau and Suffolk Counties' North and South Shores. Looking for a museum on the North Shore of Nassau County or somewhere to get a light bite on the South Shore of Suffolk? You'll find it in this book. Do you need to find a farm market? It's in here too. Keep this chubby paperback in your car. You never know when it will come in handy.
