9 Top travel books like Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border by Porter Fox

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Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

By: Porter Fox

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

America’s northern border is the world’s longest international boundary, yet it remains obscure eve…

"Most people don't travel anymore. They arrive. Unless you're riding the slow boat. Then you see every mile."

-Porter Fox, Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

"Most people don't travel anymore. They arrive. Unless you're riding the slow boat. Then you see every mile."

-Porter Fox, Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

If you liked the travel plot in Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border by Porter Fox , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Solo Faces

By: James Salter

3.93

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This novel exposes the obsession that draws climbers away from civilization to test themselves agai… read more

Similar categories in James Salter's Solo Faces book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • adventure

2. Apex Hides the Hurt

By: Colson Whitehead

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

From the MacArthur and Whiting Award-winning author of John Henry Daysand The Intuitionistcomes a n… read more

Similar categories in Colson Whitehead's Apex Hides the Hurt book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

3. Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work

By: Matthew B. Crawford

4.00

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Matthew B. Crawford's Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

4. Crossing Open Ground

By: Barry Lopez

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The author travels through the American Southwest and Alaska, discussing endangered wildlife and fo… read more

Similar categories in Barry Lopez's Crossing Open Ground book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

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5. Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park

By: Conor Knighton

4.26

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

From the Emmy-winning CBS Sunday Morning correspondent, an entertaining chronicle of his year spent… read more

Similar categories in Conor Knighton's Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Shelton Johnson may just be the best park ranger who ever lived."

-Conor Knighton, Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park

"...tell me again about how you used to watch movies in a car. It sounded so cool to me. And so, on one of the last nights of that summer, my parents decided to re-create a drive-in movie in our drive…"

-Conor Knighton, Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park

"In letter after letter, misfortunes great and small are blamed on the wood. "I don't know how much I buy that," Matt [Smith] said.."If you're the kinda person who would take something from a national…"

-Conor Knighton, Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park

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6. North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

By: Scott Jurek

4.22

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the bestseller Eat and Run , a thrilling memoir about his grueling, exhilarating… read more

Similar categories in Scott Jurek's North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"It was just numbers. I knew I could outrun numbers."

-Scott Jurek, North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

"AT legend has it that Pennsylvania hiking clubs and trail crews are proud of their state's nickname of Rocksylvania and don't remove rocks from the trail. In fact, some people claim they actually dum…"

-Scott Jurek, North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

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7. After World

By: Debbie Urbanski

3.30

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The story of an Artificial Intelligence tasked with writing a novel—only for it to fall in love wit… read more

Similar categories in Debbie Urbanski's After World book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • audiobook
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8. The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

By: Jeff Goodell

4.32

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The world is waking up to a new wildfires are now seasonal in California, the Northeast is getting… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Goodell's The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • nature
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • audiobook
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9. Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

By: Jonathan C. Slaght

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A field scientist and conservationist tracks the elusive Blakiston's Fish Owl in the forbidding rea… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan C. Slaght's Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • nature
  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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10. America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled

By: Blythe Roberson

3.76

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

For writer and comedian Blythe Roberson, there are only so many Mary Oliver poems you can read abou… read more

Similar categories in Blythe Roberson's America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"It sometimes feels like men feel the need to assert their dominance over nature. Rich white men, who have no problems, climb mountains to see what having problems feels like."

-Blythe Roberson, America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled

Cover of Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. by Sy Montgomery

11. Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

By: Sy Montgomery

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and  New York Times  bestseller Sy Montgome… read more

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • nature
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • audiobook
"Never give up on a turtle. Because turtles never give up."

-Sy Montgomery, Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

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12. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

By: Pekka Hämäläinen

4.05

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

There is an old, deeply rooted story about America that goes like this: Columbus “discovers” a stra… read more

Similar categories in Pekka Hämäläinen's Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth by Ben Rawlence

13. The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth

By: Ben Rawlence

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Barry Lopez, a powerful, poetic and deeply absorbing acco… read more

Similar categories in Ben Rawlence's The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • nature
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • audiobook
Cover of The Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Book by Jerry Seinfeld

14. The Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Book

By: Jerry Seinfeld

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of and behind-the-scenes look at Jerry Seinfeld’s groundbreaking streaming series Com… read more

Similar categories in Jerry Seinfeld's The Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Book book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip by Richard Ratay

15. Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip

By: Richard Ratay

3.80

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Don’t Make Me Pull Over! offers a nostalgic look at the golden age of family road trips—before por… read more

Similar categories in Richard Ratay's Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • history
  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The High Sierra: A Love Story by Kim Stanley Robinson

16. The High Sierra: A Love Story

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

4.27

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

A “sublime” and “radically original” exploration of the Sierra Nevadas, the best mountains on Earth… read more

Similar categories in Kim Stanley Robinson's The High Sierra: A Love Story book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • history
  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Ghost Town Living: Mining for Purpose and Chasing Dreams at the Edge of Death Valley by Brent Underwood

17. Ghost Town Living: Mining for Purpose and Chasing Dreams at the Edge of Death Valley

By: Brent Underwood

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A long-abandoned silver mine for sale sounded like an adventure too great to pass up, but it turned… read more

Similar categories in Brent Underwood's Ghost Town Living: Mining for Purpose and Chasing Dreams at the Edge of Death Valley book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • history
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings by Sy Montgomery

18. The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings

By: Sy Montgomery

4.14

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Hummingbirds fascinate people around the world. The lightest birds in the sky, hummingbirds are cap… read more

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • nature
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • audiobook
Cover of Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau by Ben Shattuck

19. Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau

By: Ben Shattuck

3.84

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

On an autumn morning in 1849, Henry David Thoreau stepped out his front door to walk the beaches of… read more

Similar categories in Ben Shattuck's Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • history
  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
Cover of Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border by Porter Fox

20. Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

By: Porter Fox

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

America’s northern border is the world’s longest international boundary, yet it remains obscure eve… read more

Similar categories in Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • history
  • memoir
  • canada
  • adventure
  • travel
  • environment
  • nonfiction
  • travelogue
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Most people don't travel anymore. They arrive. Unless you're riding the slow boat. Then you see every mile."

-Porter Fox, Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

Cover of Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage by Brian Castner

21. Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage

By: Brian Castner

3.86

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie traveled 1200 miles on the immense river in Canada that now bears his … read more

Similar categories in Brian Castner's Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage book and Porter Fox's Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border

  • history
  • memoir
  • canada
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook

15 Top audiobook books like Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border by Porter Fox

Transform Your Habits

Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park

Conor Knighton

4.26

Transform Your Habits

North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

Scott Jurek

4.22

Transform Your Habits

After World

Debbie Urbanski

3.30

Transform Your Habits

The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

Jeff Goodell

4.32

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6 Best nature books like America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled by Blythe Roberson

Transform Your Habits

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

Andrea Lankford

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park

Conor Knighton

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater

Peggy Orenstein

3.89

Transform Your Habits

America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled

Blythe Roberson

3.76

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