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Sudekum Planetarium on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sudekum Planetarium

Nashville, TN

When people visit Nashville, TN they might come for country music, sporting events or historical attractions, but it's not a known destination for exploring outer space. Maybe it should be. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Sudekum Planetarium at the Adventure Science Center.


Sutton General Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sutton General Store

Granville, TN

We've brought you a lot of stories over the years of folks who've felt the need to preserve things from our past, like old buildings. A few years ago we told you of a couple who renovated a general store in Granville, TN. Well now, it's been turned into a music venue. Tressa Bush takes us there for a listen. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.


Mule Days on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Mule Days

Columbia, TN

Tennessee Crossroads takes you to a festival where once a year the mighty mule rules the day. Mule Days is generally held late March to early April in Columbia, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.


Blue Heron Cruises on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Blue Heron Cruises

Ashland City, TN

There's just nothing more relaxing than spending time on the water whether it's fishing or skiing or swimming. Tennessee Crossroads found a unique way to view a historical Tennessee waterway that we sometimes take for granted because it's right in our own backyard. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Blue Heron Cruises. Blue Heron Cruises is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads. Captain Jim sold the boat and has retired. Blue Heron Cruises are grateful for 19 great years and thousands of wonderful customers.


Town of Arlington on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Town of Arlington

Arlington, TN

There are many places in Tennessee where huge historic events took place: great battles, momentous meetings, culture-changing artistic movements. But there are many more places where people have lived their everyday lives without having been personally touched by a huge event in their hometown. So, the history of those places is found in everyday things. That certainly doesn't mean they are not interesting places to visit. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the town of Arlington, TN.


Historic Collinsville on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Historic Collinsville

Southside, TN

Tennessee Crossroads finds out that you don't need a time machine to travel into the past. There's a place just south of Clarksville, TN where visitors can step back in time to an era when the work was hard but satisfying and the fun was found in simple things. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Historic Collinsville, TN.


Lotz House on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Lotz House

Franklin, TN

Carnton Plantation and the Carter House are two of Franklin, TN's famous Civil War landmarks, each having played a part in the pivotal Battle of Franklin in 1864. Now history buffs have another historic destination to explore. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Lotz House.


Tour of Dandridge on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tour of Dandridge

Dandridge, TN

If you enjoy seeing historical downtown areas that have been revitalized, then this next story is for you. Tennessee Crossroads gets a professional to show us around a lovely place just minutes off Interstate I-40, called Danridge, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts

Gatlinburg, TN

Tennessee Crossroads makes a return visit to Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, TN to find a artistic oasis overflowing with creativity. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Campbell Station Country Store & Restaurant on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Campbell Station Country Store & Restaurant

Culleoka, TN

There was a time when the general store was the center of every community, particularly in small towns or in the country. You'd go to the general store to get everything from blue jeans to parts for your plow to a hot meal. Most of those places have given way to chains and big-box stores, but Tennessee Crossroads visited a restaurant that started life as a general store and still has the feel of one called Campbell Station Country Store in Culleoka, TN.


Rock Castle on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Rock Castle

Hendersonville, TN

You can learn a lot about people by visiting their homes. Tennessee Crossroads takes you on a tour of a Hendersonville, TN home, where a Samuel Donelson once resided. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Rock Castle.


Springfield Town Square on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Springfield Town Square

Springfield, TN

Tennessee Crossroads tours the Springfield, TN town square to explore how food can bring parts of a community back to life. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Springfield Town Square.