Spring is here and summer is fast approaching and with more people getting vaccinated I started to wonder about where I would like to go here in the United States or sit back and vicariously travel reading a great travel adventure story. So, I checked out the top selling travel books and found some intriguing ones. And I found many choices that got me planning my next adventure.
Here are 4 books that I found sparked my interest.
Ballparks: A Journey Through the Fields of the Past, Present, and Future by Eric Enders | |
If you love baseball and have ever thought about visiting the parks of the Major Leagues, this book is for you. You’ll find histories of the easily recognized stadiums like Wrigley Field, Fenway Park, Dodger Stadium and the forgotten treasures like Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Sportsman’s Park in St. Louis, plus stadiums of the Atlanta Braves’ SunTrust Park, the Minneapolis Twins’ Target Field and others. Enjoy hundreds of photos, stories, and stats for these and more than 40 other major league parks through the lens of the fields the players call home. | |
Smart RV Travel Guide For the Lower 48 States by Ron Samson | |
With so many people wanting to travel, but not wanting to get on a plane or stay in a hotel RV’s and travel trailers have become a hot commodity. But where are the best places to go? What is the best route? What can I do and see in each state? This travel guide includes all the RV, State, and National Parks in each of the lower 48 states. Great information on the amenities they offer, cost to stay there, what to see, where to visit, and famous attractions in each of the states. If you are planning a trip in your RV or travel trailer, this is a great resource. |
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50 States 5000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do by Joe Yogerst | |
The travel experts at National Geographic showcase the best travel experiences in every state, from the obvious that we all have heard about to the unexpected. You’ll find national parks, beaches, hotels, Civil War battlefields, dude ranches, out of the way museums. Want some fun and unique experiences? You’ll discover the world’s longest yard sale in Tennessee, swamp tours in Louisiana, dinosaur trails in Colorado, America’s oldest street in NYC, and the best place to see sea otters on the central California coast. Get fascinating facts about every state stoking your wanderlust and ensuring the best vacation possible. |
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Confessions of a Middle-Aged Runaway: An RV Travel Adventure by Heidi Eliason | |
Can’t travel yet, but yearning to get away? This book will take you on an adventure with a woman and her dog on a five-year motorhome road trip. Join her as she takes a leap into the unknown, finds a community of friends, and experiences freedom like she had never known. More people are turning to alternative lifestyles such as the van life movement and fulltime RV travel. This book may help you find the courage to jump off the hamster wheel and make a transformative journey of your own. |