12 Gifts for History Buffs
From socks and games to a Hamilton book, you're sure to find a gift for the history buff in your your life in this gift guide.
Do you have a friend who subscribes to MLB.tv? Who’s visited all 30 MLB baseball stadiums? Brings a scorecard to games? Moon Travel Guides, the publisher leading travelers since 1973, can help you make their day with these gifts for the die-hard baseball fanatic.
1. The ultimate baseball travel book
Experience the best of the MLB cities and stadiums with Moon Baseball Road Trips! Explore the 30 major league cities with a variety of road trip options, find valuable tips for snagging tickets and get the inside scoop on the best places to eat and drink nearby, and get to know the MLB hometowns with full chapters on each city. With Moon Baseball Road Trips’ practical tips, local expertise, and flexible itineraries, you’re ready to step up to the plate and hit the road.
2. A baseball trivia glass
Scan the QR code on this Baseball Every Day Interactive Glass from Uncommon Goods to learn what happened on that day in baseball history—there are 365 events in all, for a whole year of fascinating facts.
3. A baseball-themed calendar
Spend a year at the ballpark with 365 days of trivia, stats, and immortal records for the baseball fan.
4. Baseball-shaped ice cubes
Tovolo’s baseball ice mold melts slowly, so it will keep your drink cold all the way through the bottom of the ninth. It’s made of BPA-free plastic and silicone and is even dishwasher safe!
5. Home run socks
Perfect for looking festive at the big game or lounging around watching from home, these fun socks are truly a home run.
6. MLB stadium illustration poster
Featuring all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums, this colorful keepsake poster with retro vibes is a no-brainer for baseball fans who want to show off their love of the game.
7. A baseball history book
Dive into the history of America’s pastime with one of these fascinating nonfiction books!
8. A New York Times custom baseball book
The New York Times has been covering baseball for more than 165 years, bringing fans unforgettable moments and heroes that define our national pastime. Their custom baseball book— part baseball highlight reel and part time capsule — is packed with historical Times coverage about your favorite ballclub and offers optional personalization on the cover.
9. A popcorn machine
Bring the stadium home to you with this Whirley-Pop Stovetop Popcorn Popper. With everything you need to make a tasty treat, you can start snacking as soon as you get your set!
10. A baseball key chain
Handcrafted from recycled baseball gloves, The Wander Club’s baseball keychain makes the perfect gift for someone who loves baseball and sustainability. You can add tokens to the keychain to commemorate all the ballparks you’ve visited!
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