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Smyrna Flying Aces on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Smyrna Flying Aces

Smyrna, TN

Tennessee Crossroads met a minister in Smyrna, TN who, through his efforts, encourages the members of Smyrna's Flying Aces Club to reach for the sky. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.

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Smoky Mountain Winterfest on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Smoky Mountain Winterfest

Pigeon Forge, TN

Fix that 'Christmas is over' letdown by planning a quick trip to Gatlinburg, in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee where, as Tennessee Crossroads found out, the glittering lights of the holiday season continue. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Tails of the Trail on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tails of the Trail

Nashville, TN

Every year nearly 4 million dogs enter shelters here in the U.S. Tennessee Crossroads spent the morning with an organization that puts boots on the ground, hiking boots, that is, in an effort to help local canines put their best paw forward and find their forever home. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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PizzeReal on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

PizzeReal

Nashville, TN

Anyway you slice it, pizza is usually near the top of everyone's favorite food list. Tennessee Crossroads visited an East Nashville restaurant, with a no-nonsense chef, who keeps things "PizzeReal." Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads. This business is closed, but please enjoy the memories of this journey.

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Tangled Tiles on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tangled Tiles

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads explores the works of Nashville artist Laurie Davis as she combines tile, beads and stone and other materials to create marvelous works of art. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tangled Tiles.

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Sgt. Alvin C. York Historic Area on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sgt. Alvin C. York Historic Area

Pall Mall, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits the home of Tennessee war hero Sgt. Alvin C. York, a WWI most decorated soldier to which he lived from 1920 until his death in 1964. All items are original, all belonged to Sgt. York, including his grist mill and gravesite. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Sgt. Alvin C. York Historic Area in Pall Mall, TN.

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Operation Song on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Operation Song

Nashville, TN

A song can make you smile. A song can break your heart. A song can, perhaps, save your life. That is what a group of songwriters have been finding out as they help returning veterans deal with their memories and PTSD with music. Tennessee Crossroads takes us to the front line of "Operation Song."​ Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Music City Leather Bootmaker on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Music City Leather Bootmaker

Nashville, TN

It doesn't matter if you're rich, poor or somewhere in between, your feet will hurt if your boots don't fit right. Your spirits might also drop if your boots are, well, unattractive. Wes Shugart can help you with both those problems. Tennessee Crossroads met this Brentwood, TN man whose custom-made boots are a pleasure to wear and look at. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.

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Treehouse on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Treehouse

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads makes a visit to Horace Burgess, a man who loves treehouses so much that he might just have built the world's largest. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Cowboy Rope Baskets on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Cowboy Rope Baskets

Cornersville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits a couple in Cornersville, TN who make beautiful baskets out of old lariats. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Cowboy Rope Baskets.

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Ice Carver - Duane Schmelhaus on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Ice Carver – Duane Schmelhaus

Antioch, TN

Ice can be a blessing and a curse. A blessing on a hot day when you carve a cool drink; a curse when it's all over the road you have to take to get home. But in the hands of someone like Duane Schmelhaus, ice can become a fun, but a temporary work of art. Tennessee Crossroads went to Antioch, TN to watch Ice Carver - Duane Schmelhaus in action. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Historic Collinsville on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Historic Collinsville

Southside, TN

Tennessee Crossroads finds out that you don't need a time machine to travel into the past. There's a place just south of Clarksville, TN where visitors can step back in time to an era when the work was hard but satisfying and the fun was found in simple things. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Historic Collinsville, TN.

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