There are separate maps for each area and the destinations are all numbered on the maps. There's lots of taxi and overall transportation information. It's just a really good comprehensive travel guide. So you love Larry McMurtry's work. McMurtry's take on his surroundings is both well informed and informal, giving him a part interviewee, part tour guide tone.
Roads is worth the trip.
I don't think I'm likely to encounter anything so extreme as the snows of Antarctica or the dunes of Arabia along the American interstates. At least I hope not. But I want to drive them anyway just to see what I see. I merely want to write about the roads as I find them, starting in January of 1999, in Duluth, Minnesota, at the north end of the long and lonesome 35. Along these timeless paths, amongst the fortune hunters and redneck Australians, racist policemen and mysterious Aboriginal holy men, he discovers a wondrous vision of man's place in the world, a vision that takes into account both the history of our biological evolution as well as humankind's fundamental artistic nature.