Verdict: Limited Usefulness
Garmin's Travel Guide for North America is a pre-programmed SD memory card for the Garmin nuvi and StreetPilot c500 series that sells for around $60. Garmin advertises the travel guide data as "Fodor's most up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive travel information available." I tested out the Travel Guide and found the Travel Guide of limited usefulness.
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I absolutely agree! I recently used the European version of Garmin's Tourguide SD card while in the Netherlands and Belgium finding it of limited usefulness with the same issues in this review. I think the concept is excellent but it needs work, especially at the price charged for these cards. I won't buy another similar card until the cons listed in the review are addressed by Garmin.