Hostels U. S. A. : The Only Comprehensive, Unofficial, Opinionated Guide
by Paul KarrFormat: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2000-04-01
Publisher(s): Globe Pequot
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Summary
Describes and evaluates more than three hundred hostels in the United States, rating them on cleanliness, safety, hospitality, party potential, and sights and activities in the surrounding area.
Author Biography
Paul Karr is an award-winning writer and the author of Globe Pequot's acclaimed series of guides to North American and European hostels.
Table of Contents
| How to Use This Book | p. 1 |
| A Short History of Hostelling | p. 10 |
| How to Hostel | p. 15 |
| Transportation | p. 21 |
| Other Resources | p. 25 |
| The Hostels | |
| New England | |
| Connecticut | |
| Hartford | p. 30 |
| Maine | |
| Bethel | p. 31 |
| East Andover | p. 32 |
| Massachusetts | |
| Boston | p. 34 |
| Dudley | p. 39 |
| Eastham | p. 41 |
| Littleton | p. 42 |
| Nantucket | p. 44 |
| Provincetown | p. 46 |
| Truro | p. 47 |
| West Tisbury | p. 49 |
| New Hampshire | |
| Conway | p. 51 |
| Vermont | |
| Burlington | p. 52 |
| Ludlow | p. 54 |
| Middlebury | p. 55 |
| Montpelier | p. 56 |
| Stowe | p. 57 |
| White River Junction | p. 58 |
| Woodford (Bennington) | p. 60 |
| Mid-Atlantic | |
| Maryland | |
| Knoxville | p. 64 |
| New York | |
| Buffalo | p. 65 |
| Cape Vincent | p. 67 |
| New York City | p. 69 |
| Niagara Falls | p. 83 |
| Syracuse | p. 85 |
| Pennsylvania | |
| Collegeville | p. 87 |
| Cresco | p. 88 |
| Gardners | p. 89 |
| Newtown | p. 91 |
| Ohiopyle | p. 92 |
| Philadelphia | p. 94 |
| Quakertown | p. 99 |
| District of Columbia | |
| Washington, D.C. | p. 101 |
| South | |
| Florida | |
| Clearwater Beach | p. 110 |
| Florida City (Homestead) | p. 112 |
| Fort Lauderdale | p. 114 |
| Key West | p. 116 |
| Miami Beach | p. 117 |
| St. Augustine | p. 126 |
| Georgia | |
| Atlanta | p. 128 |
| Brunswick | p. 130 |
| Savannah | p. 132 |
| Watkinsville (Athens) | p. 134 |
| Kentucky | |
| Louisville | p. 136 |
| Louisiana | |
| New Orleans | p. 137 |
| North Carolina | |
| Kitty Hawk | p. 144 |
| Pembroke | p. 145 |
| South Carolina | |
| Charleston | p. 147 |
| Tennessee | |
| Knoxville | p. 150 |
| Virginia | |
| Bluemont | p. 151 |
| Galax | p. 153 |
| Virginia Beach | p. 154 |
| Wake | p. 156 |
| Midwest | |
| Illinois | |
| Chicago | p. 160 |
| Michigan | |
| Lake Ann | p. 165 |
| New Boston | p. 166 |
| Minnesota | |
| Lake Itasca | p. 167 |
| Minneapolis | p. 168 |
| Preston | p. 172 |
| Missouri | |
| St. Louis | p. 173 |
| Nebraska | |
| Lincoln | p. 174 |
| Ohio | |
| Lucas | p. 175 |
| Peninsula | p. 176 |
| South Dakota | |
| Deadwood | p. 178 |
| Gary | p. 179 |
| Wisconsin | |
| Madison | p. 180 |
| Newburg | p. 182 |
| The Rockies | |
| Colorado | |
| Antonito | p. 186 |
| Boulder | p. 187 |
| Breckenridge | p. 189 |
| Crested Butte | p. 191 |
| Denver | p. 193 |
| Fraser | p. 198 |
| Glenwood Springs | p. 199 |
| Grand Junction | p. 201 |
| Grand Lake | p. 203 |
| Pitkin | p. 204 |
| Idaho | |
| Nampa | p. 206 |
| Naples | p. 208 |
| Montana | |
| Bozeman | p. 209 |
| Cooke City | p. 211 |
| East Glacier Park | p. 212 |
| Polebridge | p. 212 |
| St. Ignatius | p. 214 |
| West Yellowstone | p. 215 |
| Utah | |
| Hurricane | p. 216 |
| Moab | p. 218 |
| Salt Lake City | p. 219 |
| South Kanab | p. 223 |
| Wyoming | |
| Jackson | p. 224 |
| Teton Village | p. 225 |
| Southwest | |
| Arizona | |
| Bisbee | p. 228 |
| Flagstaff | p. 229 |
| Phoenix | p. 233 |
| Tucson | p. 235 |
| Williams | p. 238 |
| New Mexico | |
| Albuquerque | p. 239 |
| Arroyo Seco | p. 241 |
| Cedar Crest | p. 243 |
| Cuba | p. 244 |
| Santa Fe | p. 246 |
| Truth or Consequences | p. 247 |
| Texas | |
| Austin | p. 250 |
| El Paso | p. 252 |
| Fort Stockton | p. 253 |
| Galveston | p. 254 |
| Houston | p. 256 |
| San Antonio | p. 258 |
| West Coast | |
| California | |
| Independence | p. 262 |
| Klamath | p. 263 |
| Los Altos Hills | p. 264 |
| Los Angeles Area | p. 266 |
| Mammoth Lake | p. 291 |
| Midpines | p. 292 |
| Montara | p. 294 |
| Monterey | p. 295 |
| Morro Bay | p. 297 |
| Nipomo | p. 298 |
| Pescadero | p. 299 |
| Point Reyes Station | p. 300 |
| Sacramento | p. 302 |
| San Diego | p. 304 |
| San Francisco | p. 308 |
| San Luis Obispo | p. 325 |
| Santa Cruz | p. 326 |
| Saratoga | p. 328 |
| Sausalito | p. 329 |
| South Lake Tahoe | p. 331 |
| Tecopa | p. 333 |
| Nevada | |
| Beatty | p. 334 |
| Las Vegas | p. 335 |
| Northwest | |
| Oregon | |
| Ashland | p. 340 |
| Bandon | p. 341 |
| Cave Junction | p. 342 |
| Eugene | p. 343 |
| Portland | p. 344 |
| Seaside | p. 347 |
| Troutdale | p. 349 |
| Washington | |
| Bingen | p. 351 |
| Blaine | p. 352 |
| Elma | p. 353 |
| Forks | p. 354 |
| Nordland | p. 355 |
| Olga (Orcas Island) | p. 356 |
| Port Angeles | p. 357 |
| Port Townsend | p. 358 |
| Republic | p. 360 |
| Seattle | p. 360 |
| Vashon Island | p. 365 |
| Alaska and Hawaii | |
| Alaska | |
| Anchorage | p. 370 |
| Denali Park | p. 374 |
| Fairbanks | p. 375 |
| Girdwood | p. 378 |
| Haines | p. 380 |
| Homer | p. 381 |
| Juneau | p. 382 |
| Ketchikan | p. 383 |
| Ninilchik | p. 384 |
| Sitka | p. 385 |
| Hawaii | |
| Haleiwa (Oahu) | p. 386 |
| Hilo (Hawaii) | p. 387 |
| Honolulu (Oahu) | p. 388 |
| Kailua-Kona (Hawaii) | p. 389 |
| Kapaa (Kauai) | p. 391 |
| Kurtistown (Hawaii) | p. 393 |
| Pahoa (Hawaii) | p. 394 |
| Volcano Village (Hawaii) | p. 395 |
| Waikiki (Oahu) | p. 396 |
| Wailuku (Maui) | p. 399 |
| Canada | |
| British Columbia | |
| Cumberland | p. 404 |
| Nanaimo | p. 405 |
| Ganges (Salt Spring Island) | p. 407 |
| Vancouver | p. 409 |
| Victoria | p. 419 |
| Ontario | |
| Niagara Falls | p. 426 |
| Quebec | |
| Montreal | p. 429 |
| Orford | p. 440 |
| Quebec City | p. 443 |
| St.-Jean | p. 447 |
| Paul's Picks | p. 449 |
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