Midwest Bedrock: The Search for Nature's Soul in America's Heartland

To know a place deeply means to understand it on several levels, layered almost as if from bedrock to topsoil. Midwest Bedrock: The Search for Nature's Soul in America's Heartland takes readers on a journey across all twelve Midwest states to natural settings that defy typical stereotypes of the Midwest landscape. Each chapter focuses on one focal region or locality within each state, often seeking out lesser—known landscapes steeped in beauty and story.

Author Kevin Koch invites readers to ...