USA Travel Guides

Travel guides for places outside the USA are here.

Lonely Planet travel guidebooks are comprehensive and filled with practical tips and local insights on what to see and do while traveling. Their books include travel maps, photographs, language guidance, safety advice, and background information. They also provide digital guides (travel e-books) and wireless applications.

City Guides

If you really want to spend a bit of time in one city and get the most out of your stay, a city guide’s your best bet – part history, part planning and filled with expert recommendations that will make you feel like a local.

US Trips Guides

For US travellers who want back-yard getaways and international visitors who want road-trip itineraries.

Alaska Travel Guide

Alaska serves it up big – volcanoes, glaciers, caribou, bald eagles and the tallest mountain in the USA.

California Trips

Feeling the lure of the California highway? Give in to it with these tailored road trips.

Chicago City Guide

The birthplace of the skyscraper is also home to the world’s biggest food festival, Lollapalooza and Second City, the comedy room that launched Bill Murray and John Belushi. If it’s good enough for Sinatra to sing about…

Florida Travel Guide

Get our latest guidebook and you’ll hear Florida marching to the beat of a hundred delicious drums.

Hawaii Travel Guide

Look up from your cocktail umbrella and take in the real Hawaii. This is where active volcanos and coral craters vie for attention with art galleries and maestro chefs. The surf’s up in this laid-back, multi-ethnic island chain.

Los Angeles & Southern California Travel Guide

This culturally vibrant and ethnically diverse area is equal parts movie makers, high-tech trailblazers, dreamy ocean drives and scorching desert.

New York City Guide

New York can be anything you want it to be – it’s why countless people have pinned their dreams on the place, thrown caution to the wind and shown up on its doorstep.

USA Travel Guide

Hit the road for a classic American journey through forests, fields, metropolises and oases. This definitive guide inspires you to go the distance and discover the USA’s very best.