A Walk In The Yard (USNA Campus)

A self-guided tour- paperback book of the U.S. Naval Academy. Drawing on colorful literary and historical references, this narrative guide to the U.S. Naval Academy grounds, known as the Yard, takes visitors on a prescribed path within the walls of a great Annapolis institution that has been educating midshipmen for more than 150 years. The authors Taylor Baldwin Kiland and Jamie Howren offer telling quotes from famous graduates, anecdotes about events that took place in various buildings, facts about the architecture, and simple instructions about the best place to stand to compare a modern-day view with a historic photograph.

From Authors: Taylor Baldwin Kiland and Jamie Howren