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Tennessee T-Cakes on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tennessee T-Cakes

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads traveled to Nashville, TN to discover the story behind the sweet success of the Tennessee T-Cakes. This business is closed, but please enjoy the memories of this journey.


Marcy Jo's Mealhouse and Bakery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Marcy Jo’s Mealhouse and Bakery

Columbia, TN

Ken Wilshire visits an old mercantile store that's brought new life back to Pottsville.


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.


Silke's Bakery and Cafe on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Silke’s Bakery and Cafe

Clarksville, TN

There's a cafe in Clarksville, TN that not only has art on the walls and shelves but on their plates as well. Tennessee Crossroads paid a visit to Silke's Bakery and Cafe and found true European fare and flare. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Silke's Bakery and Cafe.


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.


The Silver Caboose Restaurant on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Silver Caboose Restaurant

Collierville, TN

Collierville, TN is known as a "train town". Tennessee Crossroads found a restaurant that's carrying on this tradition. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about The Silver Caboose Restaurant & Soda Fountain.


Gigi's Cupcakes on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Gigi’s Cupcakes

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads meets up with a baker in Nashville, TN who found her bliss making mini concoctions of flour, butter, and sugar. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Gigi's Cupcakes.


The Creamery Park Grille on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Creamery Park Grille

Knoxville, TN

Jeffery Pattin of Fountain City, TN has dreamed of having an ice cream parlor his family could work in together. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the The Creamery Park Grille.


Foglight Food House on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Foglight Food House

Walling, TN

Rock Island State Park is one of Tennessee's most pristine, natural playgrounds. A great place to go for the weekend. There's hiking, camping and communing with nature. But when dinnertime comes around there's an out-of-the-way jewel of a place that was so good. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Foglight Food House.


Muddy Pond Sorghum Syrup on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Muddy Pond Sorghum Syrup

Monterey, TN

Every Fall the sweet smell of sorghum syrup fills the air in the Overton County community of Muddy Pond. It's coming from the Guenthaler family farm. They grow sorghum cane and turn it into a tasty treat using very traditional methods. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Muddy Pond Sorghum Syrup in Monterey, TN.


Chattanooga Choo Choo on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Chattanooga Choo Choo

Chattanooga, TN

Rob Wilds journeys to Chattanooga to visit a former train depot, now hotel, named for a famous 1940s song.


Civil War Dinner Theatre on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Civil War Dinner Theatre

Whitwell, TN

Rob Wilds visits a place in Whitwell where you can get a fun history lesson and some good things to eat.