Old Mill Square

Mention Pigeon Forge, TN, and many people will think of Dollywood, or outlet malls or amusement parks. Well, the town has a history that goes back farther than tourism, and if you know where to find it, you can experience it and even take some of it home. That's what we discovered at a destination called the Old Mill Square.

Joe Elmore has been the host of this Emmy-award winning series since its beginnings. As the face of Tennessee Crossroads, Joe has been taking viewers to meet interesting people and explore fascinating out-of-the-way places since 1987. Joe is also a producer and co-host of Horsepower TV on Spike TV. Joe launched his TV career at WHBQ TV in Memphis, TN, where he served as weekend anchor and reporter. Later, he was chosen to co-host the station's PM Magazine show, where he produced nationally-broadcast stories. He has also done extensive work as an independent film and video producer for clients throughout the Southeast.