Fair Market Value: $55
Generously donated by Quarto Press and Linda Ly 

Embark on two unforgettable culinary journeys across America with this Adventure Cookbook Bundle, featuring two beautifully crafted books by bestselling author and outdoor-food expert Linda Ly. Perfect for travelers, home cooks, nostalgia lovers, and anyone who dreams of adventure, this duo brings the flavors of the open road and America’s wildest landscapes straight into your kitchen.

📘 The Route 66 Cookbook: Recipes from the Mother Road

Hit the highway with 66 recipes inspired by the diners, cafés, and roadside eateries along America’s most iconic cross-country route. Organized state-by-state—from Illinois to California—this book pairs comfort-food classics with vintage photos, historic menus, and stories of the small towns and family-run kitchens that gave Route 66 its legendary reputation.

Highlights include:

• Authentic regional dishes and diner favorites

• Road-trip stories and roadside history

• A nostalgic tribute to midcentury Americana

• Perfect for travelers, Route 66 enthusiasts, and fans of comforting, hearty meals

📙 The National Parks Cookbook: Inspired Recipes from America’s Wild Places

Explore the culinary traditions of the U.S. National Parks through 70+ recipes inspired by iconic park landscapes, historic lodges, regional ingredients, and classic campfire traditions. Featuring parks from Yosemite to Acadia, this book blends approachable cooking with rich photography and stories of America’s natural treasures.

Highlights include:

• Lodge-inspired meals and camp classics reimagined

• Gorgeous park photography and historical notes

• Fun, accessible recipes perfect for families and outdoor lovers

• A beautiful gift for national park enthusiasts and adventurous cooks

Why This Bundle Is Special

Together, these two books offer a delicious, visually rich journey through America’s highways, small towns, wilderness landscapes, and cultural heritage—making this bundle ideal for:

• Food lovers

• Road trippers

• National park visitors

• Cookbook collectors

• Anyone who appreciates great stories and great meals

Bring the spirit of adventure home—and support the California Preservation Foundation while doing it.

If you’d like, I can also create a shorter promo version for social media or a more formal version for a printed auction catalog.