Rock Art Along the Way

Rock Art Along the Way

A comprehensive guide to Kokopelli figures, prehistoric handprints, and other enigmatic symbols featured in Western rock art. Ancient artists carved and painted their work upon the rocks of Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, and California. But how does the inquiring traveler find these mysterious images, which are sometimes tucked away on high cliffs in remote canyons? Rock Art Along the Way guides you to more than 55 outdoor art galleries. Sensitive to legal and environmental regulations, Janet Farnsworth and Bernadette Heath provide all the necessary information needed to visit these public-accessible sites. They include historical and archaeological background on Western rock art, detailed directions to sites, information on fees, and suggestions for many other fun-filled adventures nearby. 180 color photos, maps. Janet Farnsworth , a sixth-generation Arizonan, is a frequent contributor to Arizona Highways . Her writing has also appeared in Fodor's, Cerca, AAA Highroads , and many other publications. She is a resident of Snowflake, Arizona. Bernadette Heath 's photographs have appeared in many publications, including National Wildlife, Arizona Highways, Sunset , and AAA Highroads . Heath lives in Payson, Arizona. Used Book in Good Condition