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A Walk in the Park

by Kevin Fedarko ...

Narrated by Kevin Fedarko ...

Unabridged

14 hours 40 min

*** Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award in Outdoor Literature * Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Air Mail, Smithsonian Magazine, and Financial Times“A triumph. Fedarko doesn’t describe awe; he induces it.” —The New York Times Book Review****“Passionate…memorable…life-affirming.” —The Wall Street ... Read more

$29.99 USD

*** Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award in Outdoor Literature * Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Air Mail, Smithsonian Magazine, and Financial Times“A triumph. Fedarko doesn’t describe awe; he induces it.” —The New York Times Book Review****“Passionate…memorable…life-affirming.” —The Wall Street
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History of Knott's Scary Farm, The

by Ted Dougherty ...

Narrated by Ted Dougherty ...

Unabridged

7 hours 13 min

A NIGHTMARE COME TRUE!The incredible story on how Knott’s Berry Farm’s annual Knott’s Scary Farm became the “world’s largest and scariest Halloween party” is told in the hauntingly striking audiobook – The History of Knott’s Scary Farm, narrated by author, Ted Dougherty.The shrouds of mystery as to how the world-famous Southern California Halloween tradition became a monster of an event are lifted ... Read more

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A NIGHTMARE COME TRUE!The incredible story on how Knott’s Berry Farm’s annual Knott’s Scary Farm became the “world’s largest and scariest Halloween party” is told in the hauntingly striking audiobook – The History of Knott’s Scary Farm, narrated by author, Ted Dougherty.The shrouds of mystery as to how the world-famous Southern California Halloween tradition became a monster of an event are lifted
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Desert Oracle

Volume 1: Strange True Tales from the American Southwest

by Ken Layne ...

Narrated by Ken Layne ...

Unabridged

6 hours 30 min

This program is read by the author, Ken Layne, host of the Desert Oracle radio show. It includes an exclusive first listen to a story from Desert Oracle: Volume 2.The cult-y field guide to the strange and intriguing secrets of the Mojave—its myths and legends, outcasts and oddballs, flora, fauna, and UFOs—becomes the definitive, oracular book of the desert.For the past five years, Desert Oracle ... Read more

$22.99 USD

This program is read by the author, Ken Layne, host of the Desert Oracle radio show. It includes an exclusive first listen to a story from Desert Oracle: Volume 2.The cult-y field guide to the strange and intriguing secrets of the Mojave—its myths and legends, outcasts and oddballs, flora, fauna, and UFOs—becomes the definitive, oracular book of the desert.For the past five years, Desert Oracle
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Fascination with Alaska

Beyond the Alaskan Cruise Naturalist

by William Stickle ...

Narrated by Tom Jaeger ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

Explore the awe, complexity, and enduring mystery of America’s last frontier.In A Fascination with Alaska: Beyond the Alaskan Cruise Naturalist, marine biologist William Stickle shares a lifetime of exploration, research, and teaching in Alaska’s wild and varied landscapes. With over sixty visits since 1967, Stickle offers a compelling portrait of the state’s dramatic geography, rich history, ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the awe, complexity, and enduring mystery of America’s last frontier.In A Fascination with Alaska: Beyond the Alaskan Cruise Naturalist, marine biologist William Stickle shares a lifetime of exploration, research, and teaching in Alaska’s wild and varied landscapes. With over sixty visits since 1967, Stickle offers a compelling portrait of the state’s dramatic geography, rich history,
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Apache Dawn

Join us for five unforgettable days touring the Real Old West

by Paul Bablove ...

Narrated by Ed Ames, Karen Schonwit ...

Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

Apache Dawn covers more than 450 miles across Southern Arizona in five exciting and fast paced days.Visit a land made famous by Coronado and Father Kino, by Geronimo and Cochise, by the Earps, Doc Holliday and the Clintons, by Johnny Ringo and Ed Schieffein and the Copper Queen. A land of endless skies and breathtaking vistas. Of sacred mountains and dramatic rock formations rising like islands in ... Read more

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Apache Dawn covers more than 450 miles across Southern Arizona in five exciting and fast paced days.Visit a land made famous by Coronado and Father Kino, by Geronimo and Cochise, by the Earps, Doc Holliday and the Clintons, by Johnny Ringo and Ed Schieffein and the Copper Queen. A land of endless skies and breathtaking vistas. Of sacred mountains and dramatic rock formations rising like islands in
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Discovering Texas: The Lone Star State Unveiled

by Annette Gutierrez ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 44 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the rich geographical wonders and historical tapestry of the state in Chapter 1. Indulge in Texan cuisine delights in Chapter 2 with a culinary tour of barbecue bliss, Tex-Mex treasures, and sweet tooth satisfaction. Discover urban escapes in the Lone Star State in Chapter 3, from Houston highlights to Austin's eclectic charm and San Antonio ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the rich geographical wonders and historical tapestry of the state in Chapter 1. Indulge in Texan cuisine delights in Chapter 2 with a culinary tour of barbecue bliss, Tex-Mex treasures, and sweet tooth satisfaction. Discover urban escapes in the Lone Star State in Chapter 3, from Houston highlights to Austin's eclectic charm and San Antonio
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HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon

101 Tips to Learn the History, Discover the Best Places to Visit, Eat Great Food, and Have Fun Exploring Eugene, Oregon

by HowExpert, Kristy Johnson ...

Narrated by N.W. Edwards ...

Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

Known as “Track Town USA,” “The Emerald Valley,” or “Nike Town,” Eugene is the second-largest city in Oregon. Home to the Summer Olympic Trials and many other exciting outdoor events, this area is a hidden gem.In this travel guide, you can learn everything you need to know for an exciting and wonderful vacation to this centrally located destination. We say ‘centrally located’ because Eugene is ... Read more

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Known as “Track Town USA,” “The Emerald Valley,” or “Nike Town,” Eugene is the second-largest city in Oregon. Home to the Summer Olympic Trials and many other exciting outdoor events, this area is a hidden gem.In this travel guide, you can learn everything you need to know for an exciting and wonderful vacation to this centrally located destination. We say ‘centrally located’ because Eugene is
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My First Summer in the Sierra

by John Muir ...

Narrated by Pete MacDonald ...

Unabridged

5 hours 40 min

In the summer of 1869, John Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, joined a crew of shepherds in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the heart of this book and eventually lured thousands of Americans to visit Yosemite country.First published in 1911, My First Summer in the Sierra incorporates the lyrical accounts and sketches he produced ... Read more

$12.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the summer of 1869, John Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, joined a crew of shepherds in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the heart of this book and eventually lured thousands of Americans to visit Yosemite country.First published in 1911, My First Summer in the Sierra incorporates the lyrical accounts and sketches he produced
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William Stanek's Grand Teton

A Literary Field Guide to Grand Teton National Park

by The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Unabridged

4 hours 37 min

A literary and field-useful guide to Yosemite National Park, this volume helps readers move beyond checklists and famous views into a deeper understanding of the park's landscapes, rhythms, and districts. Blending practical judgment with interpretive depth, this guide offers a durable companion for travelers who want to see Yosemite more clearly, travel more calmly, and remember it more truthfully ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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A literary and field-useful guide to Yosemite National Park, this volume helps readers move beyond checklists and famous views into a deeper understanding of the park's landscapes, rhythms, and districts. Blending practical judgment with interpretive depth, this guide offers a durable companion for travelers who want to see Yosemite more clearly, travel more calmly, and remember it more truthfully
... Read more
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Over The Edge

Revised and Expanded Third Edition

by Michael P. Ghiglieri, Thomas M. Myers ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

27 hours 25 min

This is a vastly expanded and revised edition of the 2001 classic, Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon, now updated after a decade,containing many gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most famous of the World's Seven Natural Wonders."If you believe that everything interesting about Grand Canyon has already been written, you're dead wrong. Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon ... Read more

$24.99 USD

This is a vastly expanded and revised edition of the 2001 classic, Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon, now updated after a decade,containing many gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most famous of the World's Seven Natural Wonders."If you believe that everything interesting about Grand Canyon has already been written, you're dead wrong. Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon
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On Patrol with the US Coast Guard

by Dana Stabenow ...

Narrated by Marguerite Gavin ...

Unabridged

5 hours 57 min

Bloomsbury presents On Patrol with the US Coast Guard by Dana Stabenow, read by Marguerite Gavin.On Patrol with the US Coast Guard chronicles award-winning author Dana Stabenow's two research trips with the United States Coast Guard.Dana has written two thrillers, Blindfold Game and Prepared for Rage, and when researching both novels she went on patrol with the US Coast Guard, first on the Alex ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents On Patrol with the US Coast Guard by Dana Stabenow, read by Marguerite Gavin.On Patrol with the US Coast Guard chronicles award-winning author Dana Stabenow's two research trips with the United States Coast Guard.Dana has written two thrillers, Blindfold Game and Prepared for Rage, and when researching both novels she went on patrol with the US Coast Guard, first on the Alex
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Wildest of the Wild West

True Tales of a Frontier Town on the Santa Fe Trail, forward by Max Evans

by Howard Bryan, Howard Bryan ...

Narrated by Jim Terr, Jim Terr ...

Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

Bizarre but totally true tales of the wildest town on the Western frontier, Las Vegas, New Mexico!Violence and treachery abounded, but also heroism, ingenuity, and low and high comedy.Jesse James, Doc Holliday, Kit Carson, Billy the Kid, even Abraham Lincoln and Lew Wallace and scores of other famous and infamous characters all played parts in the story of the roughest town on the frontier! ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bizarre but totally true tales of the wildest town on the Western frontier, Las Vegas, New Mexico!Violence and treachery abounded, but also heroism, ingenuity, and low and high comedy.Jesse James, Doc Holliday, Kit Carson, Billy the Kid, even Abraham Lincoln and Lew Wallace and scores of other famous and infamous characters all played parts in the story of the roughest town on the frontier!
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Bay Curious

Exploring the Hidden True Stories of the San Francisco Bay Area

by Olivia Allen-Price ...

Narrated by Olivia Allen-Price ...

Unabridged

6 hours 37 min

Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncovered histories, Bay Curious is a fun, quirky guide to the secret stories of the Bay Area for visitors, newcomers, and California natives alike.Who was America's first and only Emperor? Why are there ships buried under the streets of San Francisco? Was the word "hella" really ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncovered histories, Bay Curious is a fun, quirky guide to the secret stories of the Bay Area for visitors, newcomers, and California natives alike.Who was America's first and only Emperor? Why are there ships buried under the streets of San Francisco? Was the word "hella" really
... Read more
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Land of the Midnight Sun

My Arctic Adventures

by Alexander Armstrong ...

Narrated by Alexander Armstrong ...

Unabridged

6 hours 59 min

In an adventure of a lifetime, Alexander Armstrong heads north in to an ever more hostile Arctic winter to explore the farthest reaches of the globe. In an epic journey, he navigates some of the Earth’s toughest terrain, first travelling through the glittering landscape of Scandinavia, then on to the isolated islands of Iceland and Greenland, as far as the infamously treacherous Northwest Passage. ... Read more

$13.99 USD

In an adventure of a lifetime, Alexander Armstrong heads north in to an ever more hostile Arctic winter to explore the farthest reaches of the globe. In an epic journey, he navigates some of the Earth’s toughest terrain, first travelling through the glittering landscape of Scandinavia, then on to the isolated islands of Iceland and Greenland, as far as the infamously treacherous Northwest Passage.
... Read more
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North Shore Chronicles

Big-Wave Surfing in Hawaii

by Bruce Jenkins ...

Narrated by Tim Sinclair ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

In this memorable account of 17 trips he made to Hawaii's North Shore starting in 1974, Bruce Jenkins, considered the Kerouac of surf writers, profiles the area's elite, the superstars who live to conquer Hawaii's deadliest waves. Here are the egoists, stylists, gladiators, and purists of the sport, from big-wave greats Darrick Doerner and Mark Foo to bodysurfer Mark Cunningham and bodyboarder ... Read more

$34.99 USD

In this memorable account of 17 trips he made to Hawaii's North Shore starting in 1974, Bruce Jenkins, considered the Kerouac of surf writers, profiles the area's elite, the superstars who live to conquer Hawaii's deadliest waves. Here are the egoists, stylists, gladiators, and purists of the sport, from big-wave greats Darrick Doerner and Mark Foo to bodysurfer Mark Cunningham and bodyboarder
... Read more
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English Learners: A Trip To The San Diego Botanical Gardens

by Jacob Healy ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Jessica Anne Bogart E ...

Series Audiobook 2 - English Learners
Unabridged

26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Explore the Beauty of Southern California—and Improve Your English!English Learners: A Trip to the San Diego Botanical Gardens is a simple and helpful e-book for English language learners. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced reader, this book helps you grow your vocabulary, improve your reading, and talk about nature and travel in ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Explore the Beauty of Southern California—and Improve Your English!English Learners: A Trip to the San Diego Botanical Gardens is a simple and helpful e-book for English language learners. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced reader, this book helps you grow your vocabulary, improve your reading, and talk about nature and travel in
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Tall Tales of Alaska The Red Dog Saloon

Tales from the Gold Rush & More

by W. R. Kozey ...

Narrated by W. R. Kozey ...

Series series Northern Narratives
Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

Delve into the vibrant history of Alaska's legendary Red Dog Saloon, a captivating destination nestled among the picturesque landscapes of Juneau. In this intriguing compilation of short stories, Tall Tales of Alaska: The Red Dog Saloon: Stories of the Gold Rush & More, listeners will embark on a thrilling journey through time, uncovering the captivating stories and historical moments that have ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Delve into the vibrant history of Alaska's legendary Red Dog Saloon, a captivating destination nestled among the picturesque landscapes of Juneau. In this intriguing compilation of short stories, Tall Tales of Alaska: The Red Dog Saloon: Stories of the Gold Rush & More, listeners will embark on a thrilling journey through time, uncovering the captivating stories and historical moments that have
... Read more
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Las Vegas The Grand

The Strip, the Casinos, the Mob, the Stars

by Mike Carpenter ...

Narrated by Randal Schaffer ...

Unabridged

4 hours 7 min

Explore the storied history of the Las Vegas Strip with this engrossing audiobook. Learn about iconic resorts, attractions, and historic moments that have shaped the city over time. Follow the changes in architecture and entertainment options that made Las Vegas what it is today. This book is an essential guide for those seeking to uncover how one dusty expanse of dirt became the gambling mecca of ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the storied history of the Las Vegas Strip with this engrossing audiobook. Learn about iconic resorts, attractions, and historic moments that have shaped the city over time. Follow the changes in architecture and entertainment options that made Las Vegas what it is today. This book is an essential guide for those seeking to uncover how one dusty expanse of dirt became the gambling mecca of
... Read more
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Idaho Adventures: Discovering the Gem State's Natural Beauty

by Joey Ortega ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a journey through Idaho, the Gem State, and uncover its unique charms and breathtaking landscapes. From exploring the alpine bliss of the Sawtooth Mountains to rafting the Snake River and relaxing in natural hot springs, Idaho offers a wealth of outdoor adventures. Dive into the state's rich history and culture, sample its culinary delights, ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a journey through Idaho, the Gem State, and uncover its unique charms and breathtaking landscapes. From exploring the alpine bliss of the Sawtooth Mountains to rafting the Snake River and relaxing in natural hot springs, Idaho offers a wealth of outdoor adventures. Dive into the state's rich history and culture, sample its culinary delights,
... Read more
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The Oregon Trail

by Francis Parkman ...

Narrated by Robert Morris ...

Unabridged

12 hours 40 min

This is the classic account of Francis Parkman’s rugged trip over the eastern part of the Oregon Trail with his cousin Quincy Adams Shaw in the spring and summer of 1846. They left St. Louis by steamboat and traveled on horseback, in company with guides and occasionally other travelers. They encountered storms and buffalo hunts, meeting Indians, soldiers, sportsmen, and emigrants.The Oregon Trail ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the classic account of Francis Parkman’s rugged trip over the eastern part of the Oregon Trail with his cousin Quincy Adams Shaw in the spring and summer of 1846. They left St. Louis by steamboat and traveled on horseback, in company with guides and occasionally other travelers. They encountered storms and buffalo hunts, meeting Indians, soldiers, sportsmen, and emigrants.The Oregon Trail
... Read more
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Tales of Lonely Trails

by Zane Grey ...

Narrated by William Hope ...

Unabridged

14 hours 43 min

Zane Grey wrote about the West and lived it as well. Tales of Lonely Trails is a collection of true travel tales describing his explorations of uninhabited areas of the West, much of it on pack horses with a guide.Here are descriptions of his hunting, camping, and exploring trips in the wild and desolate parts of the West, including Arizona territory, Colorado, Death Valley, the Tonto Basin, the ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Zane Grey wrote about the West and lived it as well. Tales of Lonely Trails is a collection of true travel tales describing his explorations of uninhabited areas of the West, much of it on pack horses with a guide.Here are descriptions of his hunting, camping, and exploring trips in the wild and desolate parts of the West, including Arizona territory, Colorado, Death Valley, the Tonto Basin, the
... Read more
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Vegas

A Memoir of a Dark Season

by John Gregory Dunne ...

Narrated by Griffin Dunne ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

"In the summer of my nervous breakdown, I went to live in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada." So begins John Gregory Dunne's neglected classic of first-person writing, a mordant, deadpan, grotesque tale that blurs the line between autobiography and fiction, confession and reportage.Panicked by his own mortality, despondent over his many failings as a writer and a man, Dunne leaves his wife and their ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"In the summer of my nervous breakdown, I went to live in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada." So begins John Gregory Dunne's neglected classic of first-person writing, a mordant, deadpan, grotesque tale that blurs the line between autobiography and fiction, confession and reportage.Panicked by his own mortality, despondent over his many failings as a writer and a man, Dunne leaves his wife and their
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Puget's Sound

A Narrative of Early Tacoma and the Southern Sound

by Murray Morgan ...

Narrated by Bob Souer ...

Unabridged

14 hours 34 min

With the same ability to make personalities and events come alive that characterizes his classic Skid Road, Murray Morgan here tells the colorful story of Tacoma, "the City of Destiny," and southern Puget Sound, where many major events of Washington's history took place. Drawing upon original journals and reports, Morgan builds Puget's Sound around individuals, interweaving portraits of well-known ... Read more

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With the same ability to make personalities and events come alive that characterizes his classic Skid Road, Murray Morgan here tells the colorful story of Tacoma, "the City of Destiny," and southern Puget Sound, where many major events of Washington's history took place. Drawing upon original journals and reports, Morgan builds Puget's Sound around individuals, interweaving portraits of well-known
... Read more
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The California Days of Ralph Waldo Emerson

by Brian C. Wilson ...

Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

Unabridged

8 hours 35 min

In the spring of 1871, Ralph Waldo Emerson boarded a train in Concord, Massachusetts, bound for a month-and-a-half-long tour of California—an interlude that became one of the highlights of his life. On their journey across the American West, he and his companions would take in breathtaking vistas in the Rockies and along the Pacific Coast, speak with a young John Muir in the Yosemite Valley, stop ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In the spring of 1871, Ralph Waldo Emerson boarded a train in Concord, Massachusetts, bound for a month-and-a-half-long tour of California—an interlude that became one of the highlights of his life. On their journey across the American West, he and his companions would take in breathtaking vistas in the Rockies and along the Pacific Coast, speak with a young John Muir in the Yosemite Valley, stop
... Read more

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