Episode 3040

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Tennessee Crossroads

June 13, 2019

Season 30 | Episode 40

On Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads we visit a 52-year-old family restaurant famous for burgers and unique 1950's decor. Gretchen Bates suits up for a sport that is NOT for the faint of heart. Rob Wilds journeys to a former train depot, now hotel, named for a famous 1940s song. And finally, we travel back to 1990, and down the Ocoee river in this week's Flashback!

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Jiffy Burger on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Jiffy Burger

Manchester, TN

Sometimes you just gotta leave your healthy diet at home and take a road trip to one of those out-of-the-way mom and pop cafes. The kind of place where the burgers are delicious, the prices are right and the people are fun and friendly. Our latest such find takes us to Manchester, TN where a former mayor and his family keep a 52-year tradition alive and sizzling. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.


Nashville Roller Girls on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Nashville Roller Girls

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads' Gretchen Bates rolls out with the Nashville Roller Girls. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


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.