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Gordon Browning Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Gordon Browning Museum

McKenzie, TN

Many of our state's governors are honored with roads, highways, buildings and parks named after them, but there are only a few facilities across the state that preserve the history and memorabilia of governors who have made major contributions to the state. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Gordon Browning Museum in McKenzie, TN.


White County Heritage Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

White County Heritage Museum

Sparta, TN

It may have been a long time since you went to a museum, or maybe you haven't been to one because you thing the closest one is miles away. Well, you may be mistaken. As more and more county museums are popping up all across Tennessee, Tennessee Crossroads took some time to check one out in Sparta, TN.


Capitol Theatre on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Capitol Theatre

Maryville, TN

When the Capitol opened in 1934, it soon became the premier entertainment place. Since the Capitol was completely renovated in 2008, it has enjoyed overwhelming popularity. The creative revival of this historic gem has been a labor of love, and its storied history and old Hollywood ambiance are wonderfully unique. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Governor's Mansion on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Governor’s Mansion

Nashville, TN

When Governor Phil Bredesen and First Lady Andrea Conte took office in 2003, the Governor's mansion was in need of major repairs so instead of moving in, they took on the challenge of renovating and restoring the old home. In the process, tours of the historic site were put on hold. But Tennessee Crossroads visited with the First Lady to see the finished project which will allow for even more visitors. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Governor's Mansion.


Homestyle Bakery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Homestyle Bakery

Antioch, TN

For one Tennessee family it's made of sugar and flour and chocolate and hard work. Ans this family's dream has resulted in some tasty treats for the rest of us. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Homestyle Bakery in Antioch and Murfreesboro, TN.


50's Fiddles on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

50’s Fiddles

Shelbyville, TN

Gretchen Bates puts on her poodle skirt and gets lost in the food of the fifties, then puts on her cowboy boots for some foot stompin' music in Shelbyville, TN. This business is closed, but please enjoy the memories of this journey.


Rocky Top General Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Rocky Top General Store

Harriman, TN

Tennessee Crossroads found a place where you can many hard to find items including a really hard-to-find item: hospitality. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Rocky Top General Store in Harriman, TN.


Natchez Trace Parkway on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Natchez Trace Parkway

Franklin, TN

Here's a weekend trip idea that's so close, we often forget it's there. The Natchez Trace Parkway is a national treasure that runs right through Tennessee, and it won't cost you much. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Natchez Trace Parkway


Smoky Mountain Winterfest on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Smoky Mountain Winterfest

Pigeon Forge, TN

Fix that 'Christmas is over' letdown by planning a quick trip to Gatlinburg, in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee where, as Tennessee Crossroads found out, the glittering lights of the holiday season continue. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Green Valley General Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Green Valley General Store

Lawrenceburg, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits the Green Valley General Store in Bodenham, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads. Green Valley General Store is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads. This business is closed, but please enjoy the memories of this journey.


Historic Dunlap Coke Ovens Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Historic Dunlap Coke Ovens Museum

Dunlap, TN

Whole ways of life have disappeared without a trace they ever even existed. That might have happened in the town of Dunlap, TN near Chattanooga, TN if some of the people there hadn't gotten together to make sure a big part of their past was preserved. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about The Coke Museum in Dunlap.


North Pole Limited on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

North Pole Limited

Chattanooga, TN

With kids in your family so excited about Christmas, what could be more exciting than paying a house call on Santa. and traveling there by train. Tennessee Crossroads drove to Chattanooga before taking in one of the most memorable holiday experience. All Aboard for the North Pole Express. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.