Nashville, TN
We get such a great reaction from viewers when we discover those great little hidden restaurants, off the beaten path in Tennessee. The newest thing to hit Music City is to have the restaurant on four wheels and moving to different locations each day. Tennessee Crossroads lucked up and found a whole bunch of rolling restaurants at the Food Truck Friday event in East Nashville. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Lawrenceburg, TN
It’s amazing how many wonderful places there are for enjoying some of the finest pork barbeque in the world right here in Tennessee but, it takes more than just good barbeque to stay in business over the years as Tennessee Crossroads found out when we visited a 40-year-old restaurant filled with family pride. Big John's Bar-B-Q is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Murfreesboro, TN
What defines the heritage of our state could be a building, a ballad or maybe a battlefield. Sometimes heritage is represented by a well-worn pair of dancing shoes. Tennessee Crossroads went to Murfreesboro, TN to meet the man who wears those shoes, Thomas Maupin, a world renown buck dancer and a true Tennessee treasure. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Finger, TN
What's junk to you could be a work of art in the making for Tim Pace as Tennessee Crossroads found out when he went to Finger, Tennessee to meet him. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tim Pace - Eco Art.
Kingston Springs, TN
Imagine spending most of your adult life doing a very serious job like being a fraud investigator, only to learn that you have an incredible knack for carving wood. Tennessee Crossroads introduces us to Lundy Cupp of Kingston Springs, TN, who has turned this surprising revelation into his livelihood. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Lundy Cupp - Woodcarver.
Goodlettsville, TN
Musicians are constantly searching for the best instruments to play, and while some of those come out of the huge workshops of large companies, others can come from very unexpected places. Tennessee Crossroads visited Jonathon McClannahan in Goodlettesville, TN, just outside Nashville. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Jonathon McClannahan - Mandolin Maker.
Lynchburg, TN
We revisit the archives for a 1988 visit to Lynchburg, TN with the late ambassador of Jack Daniel's - Roger Brashears, Jr. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Jack Daniel's Distillery.
Columbia, TN
Three presidents have claimed Tennessee as home. Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson whom were both large figures on the historical stage. But, the third Tennessee president went to Washington, did what he said he would do and then came home, all without much fanfare. Tennessee Crossroads wanted to find out more about this most interesting president, and where better to start than the man's own home? Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about James K. Polk Home.
Summertown, TN
Most of us visit an art gallery or a museum to view art. Tennessee Crossroads visited artist Bernice Davidson in Pulaski, TN who has a different idea. She is turning her town into an outdoor museum and using its history and its heroes as the subject of her art. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Lebanon, TN
Many of you are probably familiar with the TV show Green Acres where a New York couple gives up the big city for life on the farm. Tennessee Crossroads found a couple that did just that. The Ray's left the big apple to start Little Seed Farm just outside of Lebanon, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Hendersonville, TN
You can learn a lot about people by visiting their homes. Tennessee Crossroads takes you on a tour of a Hendersonville, TN home, where a Samuel Donelson once resided. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Rock Castle.
Hohenwald, TN
If you’ve ever been to a junkyard you might be surprised what you’ll find there. You know what they say, one person’s junk is another’s treasure. Tennessee Crossroads paid a visit to a Junkyard in Hohenwald, TN and found it to not only be an interesting destination, but a doggone good place to eat. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Junkyard Dog Steakhouse.