Karen Axelrod & Bruce Brumberg
Fourth Edition
ISBN: 1-59880-000-0
US $21.95
Published by
Avalon Travel Publishing
Signed copies of Watch It Made in the U.S.A. are available for purchase. Unsigned copies are available from Amazon.com.
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"Forget Willy Wonka this (is) the real thing . . . wonderful."
Have you ever wondered how toothpaste gets into the tube? How stripes get on a candy cane? More than just a travel guide, Watch It Made In the U.S.A. helps you experience firsthand the products, companies, technology, and workers that fuel our economy, from Boeing to Ben & Jerry's, Hallmark to Harley-Davidson. Whether you're curious about jelly beans or journalism, tea or teddy bears, you can count on factory-tour experts Karen Axelrod and Bruce Brumberg to help you and your family visit hundreds of companies all across America.
This NEW edition includes:
- Over 60 new in-depth featured tours, including the Ford Rouge plant in Michigan, CNN's studios in New York City, and NASA sites in Florida and California
- Fully-updated profiles of factory tours and company museums
- New regional organization with helpful maps for trip-planning
- Advice for business travelers, families, teachers, and field-trip leaders, plus a section "For Kids by Kids"
- Information on tour hours and admission fees (often free!), age and group requirements, and disabled access
- Details on free samples, gift shops, and real factory outlets
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