Program 725: Crystal Bridges; Route 66 Kicks; Amsterdam By Bike

Release Date: 08-26-2023

Description

The director of the new Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art tells us how a small city in Arkansas became home to a major art museum. Then author Rick Antonson describes how motoring west along the legendary Route 66 can reveal easily overlooked slices of Middle America. Plus, a Dutch tour guide discusses Amsterdam's reliance on bicycles — and what visitors should know before jumping into the bike lane.

Guests

  • Crystal Bridges Museum executive director Rod Bigelow
  • Rick Antonson, author of "Train Beyond the Mountains: Journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer" (Greystone)
  • Amsterdam-based tour guide Dennis Gerrits

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