The complete Katy trail guidebook : [America's longest rails-to-trails project ; guide to services, towns, people, places and history along Missouri's Katy Trail]

Book excerpt: "This guidebook includes handy service information for each town, maps, and photographs and features some one-of-a-kind individuals you'll meet along the way. Whether you're biking the trail, hiking it, or traveling from town to town by car, this guidebook is the perfect resource for every traveler. Longer stories are also included for rainy-day armchair odysseys. If you've ever wondered which goddess adorns our capitol, or pondered the many uses for Missouri mud, this book is for you. Definitive guide to the services, towns, people, places and history along Missouri's 225-mile Katy Trail, America's Longest Rails-To-Trails Project. Maps, 80 photographs, fold out of entire trail, mileage charts and more. 192 pages."--Publisher's website