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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.


Historic Bell Buckle on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Historic Bell Buckle

Bell Buckle, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits historic Bell Buckle, home of the Bell Buckle café. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.


Biscuit Love on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Biscuit Love

Nashville, TN

Joe Elmore visits a breakfast/lunch destination called Biscuit Love in Nashville's trendy Gulch area.


Miss Daisy King on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Miss Daisy King

Franklin, TN

Joe Elmore visits with Tennessee's "First Lady of Southern Cooking," Miss Daisy King, and her retail kitchen.


Still Hollow Maple Syrup on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Still Hollow Maple Syrup

Primm Springs, TN

Rest in Peace, Gene. You were a great, humble soul that was taken from this life way to soon. Tennessee Crossroads visited a Hickman County, TN retiree who enjoys a special time of year that has made leaving the workplace sweeter than ever. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Still Hollow Maple Syrup.


Corner Pit Barbecue on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Corner Pit Barbecue

Dellrose, TN

When you order barbecue, maybe you get a side order of potato salad or baked beans. Tennessee Crossroads visited the Corner Pit Barbecue in the community of Bryson, TN. Owner Bill Pfeiffer and his family keep the history of the community alive while also keeping the barbecue coming. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.


Walker Creek Toffee on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Walker Creek Toffee

Watertown, TN

Life seems to get sweeter when you can turn your hobby into your livelihood. That’s exactly what Cathy and Bruce Mott did when they started Walker Creek Toffee Co. From their home kitchen in Dekalb County Tennessee to a restored historic building in downtown Watertown, TN, the couple is making toffee for the masses. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads. Walker Creek Toffee Co. is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Sweet P's BBQ and Soul House on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sweet P’s BBQ and Soul House

Knoxville, TN

When you're cooking up some really good southern Barbeque it takes a lot of talent to do it just right. Tennessee Crossroads met a very talented musician in East Tennessee who gave up the honky tonks and juke joints for a Barbeque Dive that's really been music to his ears. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Edward's Steakhouse on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Edward’s Steakhouse

Clarksville, TN

As the saying goes, when one door closes, another one opens. Tennessee Crossroads explores this with one local Clarksville, TN family who are passionate about keeping the doors to an historic old building open as a fine dining experience in a casual way. Join us Nashville Public Television to find out more about Edward's Steakhouse.


Plaid Apron on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Plaid Apron

Knoxville, TN

If a restaurant is off the beaten path and the owner sometimes refuses to make dishes his customers want, you might think that owner was asking for empty seats and angry guests, but what Tennessee Crossroads recently found out is that if the food is fresh and flavorful enough diners will seek out that restaurant, which is the case with the Plaid Apron in Knoxville, TN.


Bull & Thistle Irish Pub on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Bull & Thistle Irish Pub

Gainesboro, TN

Tennessee's Irish forefathers were hard-working and proud immigrants. The state’s Irish roots run deep, and Tennessee Crossroads discovered that if it’s up to one Gainesboro, TN couple, Tennessee's Celtic heritage will bring new life to an old town. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Nashville Jam Company on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Nashville Jam Company

Nashville, TN

We know that Nashville, TN jams, and it's the music capitol of the world. But for one couple, Nashville Jams has a much sweeter meaning. Tennessee Crossroads introduces us to Cortney and Gary Baron who own the Nashville Jam Company. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.