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Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument

Nashville, TN

The fight for women's right to vote took strength, courage and decades. A new monument commissioned by the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument organization and created by sculptor Alan LeQuire recognizes just how extraordinary five women were who devoted themselves to women's equality. Check out latest documentary from NPT, By One Vote: Woman Suffrage in The South: https://www.wnpt.org/citizenship-project/woman-suffrage/ Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Junior Dragsters Flashback on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Junior Dragsters Flashback

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads' Joe Elmore flashes back to the Music City Raceway in 2001, where youngsters raced in kid-sized dragsters. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Grand Old Hatchery Flashback on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Grand Old Hatchery Flashback

Dickson, TN

Al Voecks relives a musical memory from 1990 in Dickson, TN.


Chad's Winter Wonderland on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Chad’s Winter Wonderland

Lebanon, TN

Joe Elmore explores Chad's Winter Wonderland in Wilson County, a holiday attraction containing more than two million lights.


Ham Festival on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Ham Festival

Spring Hill, TN

Fall means festival time in Tennessee and there are too many such celebrations for us to visit. Tennessee Crossroads visits to a community festival in Spring Hill, TN. An annual event where it's quite OK to go "ham it up". Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Fort Loudoun on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Fort Loudoun

Vonore, TN

Historic locations may be lost to progress, but the can be re-created to remind us of the events that took place there and the people who were at the center of those events. Tennessee Crossroads went to Loudoun County in East Tennessee to see two such sites: a historic fort and a museum remembering a world-famous linguist. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Marathon Village on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Marathon Village

Nashville, TN

You probably know that I've got a passion for antique cars. I've also got a little bit of a sweet tooth.…if you're anything like me, you'll want to catch this next story. Tennessee Crossroads visits a candy maker and other shops and learns about the history of a car built in Nashville, TN, all at the Marathon Village. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Heritage Days - Mansker's Station on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Heritage Days – Mansker’s Station

Goodlettsville, TN

There was a time when families spent lots of time together, had to work together to make sure the family survived. That's the way it was when Tennessee was The Frontier, and it's a time that is brought back each year when the city of Goodlettesville, TN has Heritage Days. Tennessee Crossroads recently went to Moss Wright Park to get a glimpse of life around 1790. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Stratford Sparta Bots on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Stratford Sparta Bots

Nashville, TN

When you where growing up did you think math & science were fun? Even if you did, you might have hidden that fact from your friends, afraid of being though of as not hip or cool. Things have changed, and now nerds can be as popular on campus as any sports star. On Tennessee Crossroads we found out when he met members of the "first" team of Nashville's Stratford Magnet Stem High School Sparta Bots. Join us Nashville Public Television to find out more.


Eyes on LaFollette on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Eyes on LaFollette

Knoxville, TN

It's a trip back in time for NPT's Tennessee Crossroads as we join a group of photojournalism students from the University of Tennessee and revisit the experience of documenting life in one small Tennessee town. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


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.


Erin St. Patrick's Parade on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Erin St. Patrick’s Parade

Erin, TN

Every year, for one day, one of Tennessee's smallest counties and communities becomes one of the state's largest. As Tennessee Crossroads found out, it's all about tradition and lots of fun in Erin, TN, in Houston County during the Erin St Patrick's Day Parade. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.