Episode 3029

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Tennessee Crossroads

January 19, 2017

Season 30 | Episode 29

This week on Nashville Public Television, Tennessee Crossroads visits Short Cakes Cakery in Mount Juliet, Crystal Shrine Grotto in Memphis, and guitar maker, Mark Piper, in Springhill. It's all part of Keep Crossroads Travelin' 2017.

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Short Cakes Cakery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Short Cakes Cakery

Mount Juliet, TN

Susan Watson visits a family-operated bakery in Mount Juliet. (Closed)Susan Watson visits a family-operated bakery in Mount Juliet. Short Cakes Cakery is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

Crystal Shrine Grotto on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Crystal Shrine Grotto

Memphis, TN

Tennessee Crossroads shares a true hidden gem that we explored over in West Tennessee. Crystal Shrine Grotto is a remarkable hand-made treasure that was 8 years in the making, by one man. It’s free, open to the public, and you’ll find it tucked away in an historic East Memphis cemetery. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

Guitar Maker Mark Piper on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Guitar Maker Mark Piper

Spring Hill, TN

You know, you don’t get a moniker like Music City without some great musicians to make the music. And those players can’t make great music without quality-crafted guitars. With so many choices out there though, it takes a special talent that stands out above the crowd of talented craftsmen. Tennessee Crossroads visits one named Mark Piper a recent trip to Spring Hill, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.