Nashville, TN
Dr. Jack Fisher loves trains of all types. He shows us around his impressive O-Line railroad layout at home, then to the train layout he designed and maintains at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
Crossville, TN
We visit two Crossville Museums: The Military Memorial Museum and the Cumberland Homestead House Museum. The first remembers the battle against human foes, the second the fight against poverty and hopelessness. The first remembers the battle against human foes, the second the fight against poverty and hopelessness. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Crossville, TN
Rob Wilds visits two Crossville Museums: The Military Memorial Museum and the Cumberland Homestead House Museum. The first remembers the battle against human foes, the second the fight against poverty and hopelessness.
Dickson, TN
When you were in school, you probably learn about Tennessee's official state symbols, like the state tree, the state flower, or the state bird. These days, kids in school are learning about those things from a painting created by an artist from Dickson, TN who also happens to be our state's first Artist in Residence. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Michael Sloan - Artist.
Bristol, VA
Joe Elmore explores a Bristol, TN museum called "The Birthplace of Country Music."
Ashland City, TN
There's just nothing more relaxing than spending time on the water whether it's fishing or skiing or swimming. Tennessee Crossroads found a unique way to view a historical Tennessee waterway that we sometimes take for granted because it's right in our own backyard. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Blue Heron Cruises. Blue Heron Cruises is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads. Captain Jim sold the boat and has retired. Blue Heron Cruises are grateful for 19 great years and thousands of wonderful customers.
Nashville, TN
Dark chocolate is on several lists of the top ten healthiest foods. It's credited with everything from lowering blood pressure to stabilizing cholesterol levels. The editors of Southern Living Magazine were probably thinking more about the taste when they voted Olive & Sinclair Chocolate product America's best. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Lynnville, TN
As we speed down the interstate, we may not even be aware that a whole different way of life is going on only a mile or so away from us. Tennessee Crossroads visited the town of Lynneville, TN, you may find a different time preserved on only with articles in a museum but by the people of the town themselves. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Granville, TN
We've brought you a lot of stories over the years of folks who've felt the need to preserve things from our past, like old buildings. A few years ago we told you of a couple who renovated a general store in Granville, TN. Well now, it's been turned into a music venue. Tressa Bush takes us there for a listen. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
Selmer, TN
In semi-celebration of our 25th anniversary, we've been dusting off stories from the Tennessee Crossroads archives to relive, and here's one Al Voecks put together back in 1988. It's all about a family in West Tennessee who gets swept away carrying on a century-old tradition of making old-fashioned brooms. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Hockaday Handmade Brooms.
Nashville, TN
Joe Elmore returns to Bro's Cajun Restaurant, Music City's first "real deal" Cajun restaurant.
Martin, TN
Tennesseans love a party and there are all kinds of festivals across the state celebrating everything from sweets snacks like Moon Pies to tangy, wild onions known as ramps. In west Tennessee, an unpretentious legume has its own celebration Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tennessee Soybean Festival in Martin, TN.