Displaying Results for the Category:

destinations

Nashville Jazz Workshop on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Nashville Jazz Workshop

Nashville, TN

When you think of jazz, maybe you think of New York, Chicago, or New Orleans but don't underestimate Music City. In this episode of Tennessee Crossroads, Nancy Hoddinott takes us to the Nashville Jazz Workshop to discover the world-class talent and jazz education available right here in Tennessee. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


The Hermitage on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Hermitage

Nashville, TN

Three American presidents called Tennessee home. The most flamboyant of them was, of course, Andrew Jackson. Old Hickory made his mark on the world, but he made his home in Nashville, TN, a home we can still visit. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.


Tomato Art Festival on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tomato Art Festival

Nashville, TN

No doubt tomatoes are a popular, healthy part of our diet, at least for most of us but, how could the simple tomato inspire a celebration that attracts over 25,000 people? To understand that, you have to know the people of East Nashville, their sense of creativity and obviously their sense of humor. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tomato Art Festival.


Pennington Seed & Supply on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Pennington Seed & Supply

Dyersburg, TN

The saying goes "Great oaks from little acorns grow." For one Dyersburg, TN family, it's not the acorn that has caused their business to blossom. Tennessee Crossroads visited the Pennington Feed & Seed to find out why the Penningtons are nuts about pecans. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Jack Daniel Distillery Tour with Roger Brashears

Jack Daniel Distillery Tour with Roger Brashears, Jr.

Lynchburg, TN

We revisit the archives for a 1988 visit to Lynchburg, TN with the late ambassador of Jack Daniel's - Roger Brashears, Jr. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Jack Daniel's Distillery.


Bluebird Cafe on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Bluebird Cafe

Nashville, TN

Nancy Hoddinott drops in at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville to discover the story behind the famous name.


Mud Puddle Pottery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Mud Puddle Pottery

Pegram, TN

Follow Tennessee Crossroads to Pegram, TN where wee found two ladies who love to share their love of the art of pottery making. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Mud Puddle Pottery.


The Hermitage Hotel and Farm at Glen Leven on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Hermitage Hotel and Farm at Glen Leven

Nashville, TN

Trying to preserve our state’s history and green space, while at the same time give travelers a 5 -Star experience can be a challenge. But the owners and management at the Hermitage Hotel in downtown Nashville, TN are not only doing that, they’re taking it one step further. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about The Hermitage Hotel and Farm at Glen Leven.


Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Chaffin’s Barn Dinner Theatre

Nashville, TN

In show business, something may be popular today and forgotten tomorrow. One Nashville, TN theater has bucked that trend since it opened its doors back in 1967. Tennessee Crossroads went to find out why Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theater is still going strong, and who better to ask than the man who founded the place and his son who now runs it. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Belmont Mansion on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Belmont Mansion

Nashville, TN

Belmont Mansion is the largest ‘House Museum in Tennessee”. It’s in the heart of Nashville, TN and has seen a prestigious university grow up around it. While the University stays on the cutting edge of academia, the home is staying true to its roots of the 1800’s. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Belmont Mansion.


Lane Motor Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Lane Motor Museum

Nashville, TN

Pay a visit to the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, TN. Tennessee Crossroads did just that and he found out there is more than one way to design a car. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about rare European cars.


Sally Lane's Candy Farm on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sally Lane’s Candy Farm

Paris, TN

You know Tennessee Crossroads has traveled throughout the state for years now and we've discovered an abundance of traditional farms everywhere. We've been from dairy, horse, and poultry to cotton, corn, tobacco, beans and so much more. Well, that is, until Tennessee Crossroads found a farm in Paris, TN where they are growing a sweet family business that's guaranteed to satisfy our sweet tooth. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Sally Lane's Candy Farm.