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Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum

Harrogate, TN

Tennessee Crossroads takes us along as she explores the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum in Harrogate, TN that you might not have know existed, at Lincoln Memorial University that you might not have heard of either. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Mid-South Live Steamers on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Mid-South Live Steamers

Columbia, TN

Early in 2014, Crossroads aired a special called "Riding the Rails." The show is all about railroad culture in Tennessee and features our visit with a group called the MN Steamers. Recently we made a return trip to the Columbia, TN park where club member engineers were sharing the joy of riding the rails, in a small way. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Mid-South Live Steamers.


The Tennessee Theatre on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Tennessee Theatre

Knoxville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits our Official State Theatre, The Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville.


Golf  House Tennessee on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Golf House Tennessee

Franklin, TN

If you've lived in middle Tennessee very long, you've heard of the Vinny - Country star Vince Gill's annual charity golf tournament. Maybe you haven't heard much about the foundation it supports. One that's all about preserving Tennessee golf history and sharing the life-enhancing values of the sport across the state. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Milky Way Farm on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Milky Way Farm

Pulaski, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits with the new owners of the famous Milky Way Farm in Giles County, TN.


Discovery Park of America on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Discovery Park of America

Union City, TN

When you travel to Northwest Tennessee you'll find rich river bottom lands that support the mostly agricultural economy. In nearby Reelfoot Lake being formed by an earthquake, a well-known local businessman is shaking up the area by reshaping the landscape. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Discovery Park of America in Union City, TN.


Shelby Forest General Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Shelby Forest General Store

Millington, TN

Shelby Forest General Store has been around since the 30's. Tennessee Crossroads heads North of Memphis, TN to catch up with the current family that keeps the Shelby Forest General Store's slogan alive. "The Past is our Present to you." Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Historic Rugby Revisited on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Historic Rugby Revisited

Rugby, TN

Joe Elmore travels to Rugby, TN where the unique story and gorgeous scenery of this historic utopian town make it a popular getaway destination.


Scott County Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Scott County Museum

Huntsville, TN

It's an understatement to say a teacher can make a difference. Sometimes the difference can be extraordinary. This is the story of an imaginative teacher in one of Tennessee's poorest counties. A teacher whose vision and determination led to a one-of-a-kind historical attraction, created solely by students. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Scott County Museum on the Cumberland Plateau in Huntsville, TN.


Tenn South Distillery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tenn South Distillery

Lynnville, TN

Around the world, Tennessee is known for many things including a very special potion known as Tennessee Whiskey. Until a few years ago, only a couple of distilleries were allowed to legally make that delicacy, but now smaller distilleries were coming out with their own versions. Tennessee Crossroads visited one of them, Tenn South Distillery, where they not only make Tennessee whiskey, but their own version of another historic beverage called Moonshine.


Memphis Zoo on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Memphis Zoo

Memphis, TN

You know you don't have to travel very far in Tennessee for an outing to a really nice Zoo. While Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga all offer unique experiences for zoo visitors, it all started in Memphis. Tennessee Crossroads discovered that the Memphis Zoo is over 100 years old and growing more than ever. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Claus Mann on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Claus “Dutch” Mann – Woodcarver

Clarksville, TN

If you're having trouble trying to figure out what you want to do when you decide to retireTennessee Crossroads met a man in Clarksville, TN who's found his retirement dreams fulfilled by, of all things, working just about every day. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Claus "Dutch" Mann - Woodcarver.