Memphis, TN
Tennessee Crossroads shares a true hidden gem that we explored over in West Tennessee. Crystal Shrine Grotto is a remarkable hand-made treasure that was 8 years in the making, by one man. It’s free, open to the public, and you’ll find it tucked away in an historic East Memphis cemetery. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Nashville, TN
There's an exhibit at the Fisk University library that chronicles the 145 year history of a now legendary singing group. The Fisk Jubilee Singers have shared their unique brand of a cappella gospel music world-wide. We want to share some of that history along with a performance from this true Tennessee treasure. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Old Hickory, TN
Stained glass is somewhat of a dying art, but for the few artists who do it, it’s a medium that’s allowed for more creativity and innovation than just the traditional colored glass you see in church windows. Tennessee Crossroads met a woman in Old Hickory, Tennessee who’s putting her personal life into much more window panes. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Hampshire, TN
When the TV weather people say snow is on the way, we immediately think of closed schools, sliding cars, and empty grocery store shelves. At Amber Falls Winery in Hampshire, TN, where Tennessee Crossroads found out, you can take a nostalgic trip to a winter wonderland without even putting on a coat. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Nashville, TN
Veteran's Day Weekend is traditionally a time reflection on the contributions of American veterans throughout history. Back in the 1920's, Nashville built a remarkable structure dedicated to the veterans of World War One. Today, the War Memorial Building remains a place of gathering and remembrance.
Summertown, TN
In Middle Tennessee if you mention "The Farm" most folks think of the Hippie Farm near Summertown, TN. Steven Gaskin and a bus caravan of his followers left San Francisco and moved to Tennessee to pursue a life style of communal living. Tennessee Crossroads' Gretchen Bates spent a day there learning about Kids To The Country. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Bowling Green, KY
Everyone has dreamed of pulling out of your driveway in a classic Corvette sports car. The next best thing is a trip up to Bowling Green, KY to visit the National Corvette Museum. It's an interactive experience that attracts 'Vett lovers from all over country. Tennessee Crossroads discovers how a recent tragedy turned into a popular attraction that drove up attendance. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Shelbyville, TN
There's a Tennessee company celebrating it's 100th anniversary this year - the Musgrave Pencil Company in Shelbyville, TN that has stood the test of time and technology, as a leading manufacturer of good old, wood case pencils. Tennessee Crossroads visits their factory to see how it's done. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.