With generous splashes of popular culture and human interest, the <i>NPR Road Trips</i> series introduces you not only to far-off locations and unusual destinations, but to the people who inhabit them—and seek them out. Each story focuses on real locations, real people, and real history in the thought-provoking, imaginative and entertaining you’ve come to expect from NPR.<br><br>Includes <br>• “Unraveling the Story behind a Big Ball of Twine” <br>• “Backyard Folk”<br>• “Art Thrives in Michigan”<br>• “At Velvet Museum, Get in Touch with Kitsch” <br>And more.