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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.


Douglas Corner Cafe on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Douglas Corner Cafe

Nashville, TN

Douglas Corner Cafe


Nashville Food Truck Scene on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Nashville Food Truck Scene

Nashville, TN

We get such a great reaction from viewers when we discover those great little hidden restaurants, off the beaten path in Tennessee. The newest thing to hit Music City is to have the restaurant on four wheels and moving to different locations each day. Tennessee Crossroads lucked up and found a whole bunch of rolling restaurants at the Food Truck Friday event in East Nashville. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


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 National Cornbread Festival on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The National Cornbread Festival

South Pittsburg, TN

Tennessee Crossroads ventures over to South Pittsburgh, TN for a taste of the annual cornbread festival. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about The National Cornbread Festival.


Host of Christmas Past on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Host of Christmas Past

Fayetteville, TN

We’ve seen pictures and movies of what Christmas was like in the 1800’s. The period dress, less emphasis shopping and more emphasis on togetherness. The town of Fayetteville TN has captured that experience and makes it come to life with their annual “Host of Christmas Past”.Tennessee Crossroads takes us to Lincoln County for the 20th annual affair. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


EPB Windows on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

EPB Windows

Chattanooga, TN

Dazzling displays of holiday celebration always fill kids with a sense of wonder and excitement. Tennessee Crossroads found some that catch adults in the same magic way as well. In fact, it's an annual tradition thanks to the time and talents of employees of Chattanooga's Electric Power Board. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about EPB Windows.


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.


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.


Homeplace Patriotic Celebration on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Homeplace Patriotic Celebration

Golden Pond, KY

Rob Wilds stops in at the Homeplace at Land Between the Lakes for an old timey patriotic celebration.


Belle Meade Plantation Christmas on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Belle Meade Plantation Christmas

Nashville, TN

A few years back, Joe Elmore visited this antebellum mansion, and Nashville landmark, to find out what Christmas was like in the 1800's.


Viola Homecoming on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Viola Homecoming

Viola, TN

Despite the population shift from farms to cities, a lot of Tennesseans still make their living off the land. And, a few like Tommy Wright are bound and determined to keep the heritage of farming alive at an annual festival in Viola. It's an event where you can take a strenuous lesson in what farming was like in the so-called good old days. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Viola Homecoming.