Lonely Planet Eastern USA

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Eastern USA.

Discover Eastern USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from dining in famous summertime lobster shacks in Maine and smoked barbecue roadhouses in Memphis; to exploring the arts-loving small-town charm of Woodstock, just north of NYC; and camping along forest-backed shores in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.


Build a trip to rememberwith Lonely Planet's Eastern USA travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Eastern USA effortlessly
Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
Vibrant photography and maps
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site to New York's Central Park
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Connect with Eastern USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Covers : New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania; New England; Washington, DC & The Capital Region; The South; Florida; Great Lakes

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Eastern USA.