There are thousands of baseball attractions, shrines, and gravesites, and the best of the best have been gathered here with a collection of essays that explain where to find these locations and why these particular spots reflect the soul of America. Great places to visit coast to coast include the St. Paul Saints' Midway Stadium, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center, the Billy Goat Tavern, the Field of Dreams movie set, the Jackie Robinson Center, Lenny Dykstra's Car Wash and Shoeless Joe Jackson Memorial Park, among others. For armchair travelers, sports fans and lovers of local folklore, this is a full-color tribute to the game that made America great.
- ISBN10 159921251X
- ISBN13 9781599212517
- Publish Date 1 March 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 September 2010
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
- Imprint The Lyons Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English