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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.


Douglas Corner Cafe on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Douglas Corner Cafe

Nashville, TN

Douglas Corner Cafe


Cane-Ery Antiques on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Cane-Ery Antiques

Nashville, TN

Cane-Ery Antiques


Peace

Peace, Love and Little Donuts of Nashville

Nashville, TN

Tammi Arender visits the Arcade in downtown Nashville and finds a mix of the old and the new is a recipe for sweet success.


8th & Douglas on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

8th & Douglas

Nashville, TN

There's an eclectic intersection in Nashville, TN where the old meets the new. It has been referred to as 8th & Douglas for years is a destination has antique shops since 1976. Zaine's Comedy Club, a new coffee shop, Roast Inc.,The Can-Ery Antiques and the famous music venue called Douglas Corner. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Old Jail Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Old Jail Museum

Lawrenceburg, TN

Lawrenceburg, TN has a rich history stretching all the way back to 1540, when it's believed Spanish Explorer Hernando DeSoto set up winter camp there. Tennessee Crossroads went in search of the city's past, and found more than we imagined. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Old Jail Museum.


Sensuous Steel on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sensuous Steel

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits Nashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts to learn the fascinating story behind this collection of Art Deco automobiles. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


The Oliver Hotel on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Oliver Hotel

Knoxville, TN

Joe Elmore discovers there's plenty to see and do in Knoxville, this urban weekend getaway to East Tennessee. The Oliver Hotel was formerly known as The Hotel St. Oliver