{"product_id":"9781933108513","title":"Ramble California: A Wanderer's Guide to the Offbeat, Overlooked, and Outrageous","description":"\u003cp\u003e“\u003cb\u003eEric Peterson\u003c\/b\u003e says California ‘just might be the greatest state for road trips.’ And he's written a new book to prove his point.”—\u003ci\u003eAssociated Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Whether you actually visit California to use the book is not important.”—\u003ci\u003eAmerican Road\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the third installment of his unique and unpredictable Ramble travel series, \u003cb\u003eEric Peterson\u003c\/b\u003e spotlights California’s most quirky and intriguing attractions, sharing his personal travel experiences along the way. Each regional section features atypical tourist destinations, maps, oddball stats, required reading, viewing, and listening lists, as well as the typical guidebook fare: places to eat, drink, and catch some Zs. The travelogue portions offer more vicarious tidbits as Peterson meanders through the state, sharing his openness to new experiences and self-deprecating humor. With such adventures as “A Beer Drinker in Wine Country,” “The Desert, Man,” and “Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll,” \u003ci\u003eRamble California\u003c\/i\u003e calls you to the open road and your next idiosyncratic journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Peterson\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance writer who has contributed to numerous Frommer’s guides covering the American West. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eFrommer’s Montana \u0026amp; Wyoming\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eFrommer’s Yellowstone \u0026amp; Grand Teton National Parks\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRamble: A Field Guide to the U.S.A.\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eRamble Colorado: The Wanderer’s Guide to the Offbeat, Overlooked, and Outrageous\u003c\/i\u003e. Peterson also writes about travel and other topics for such publications as \u003ci\u003eColoradoBiz\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDelta Sky\u003c\/i\u003e, and New York’s \u003ci\u003eDaily News\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fulcrum Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141261181168,"sku":"9781933108513","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781933108513_p0.jpg?v=1763639596","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781933108513","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}