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Mauricio's Italian Restaurant on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Mauricio’s Italian Restaurant

Cookeville, TN

Maurcio's has been under new management since 2014. Check out their website for updated information.

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Peter Readey's Incredible Steam Machine on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Peter Readey’s Incredible Steam Machine

Lebanon, TN

A lot of people come to America to live out their dream. In the case of English born Peter Readey, he hopped across the pond because manufacturing costs were less expensive here. What does he make? A type of diving gear, and his version of it has allowed him to see and do things all over the world, and he's making them in Lebanon, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Peter Readey's Incredible Steam Machine.

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Hidden Hollow Park on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Hidden Hollow Park

Cookeville, TN

Are you looking for a fun place to take your family this summer? Have you considered Hidden Hollow Park has been around for decades, and if you've been before, you'll want to go back again. There are some new attractions and new owners, but as Tennessee Crossroads found out, most things are still the same after all these years. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Hidden Hollow Park.

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Watertown Bed & Breakfast on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Watertown Bed & Breakfast

Watertown, TN

Watertown Bed & Breakfast visits a couple in Watertown, TN who retired only to open a bed and breakfast a few miles east of Music City. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Watertown Bed and Breakfast. Watertown Bed & Breakfast is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Horse Corner Saddles on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Horse Corner Saddles

Lebanon, TN

When he was young, Kelly Collom thought he'd make a career as an industry worker, but when he found out he wasn't ever going to be promoted, he had to make some life changes. So, he turned to horses, and now, years later, he's with them on his farm every work day, making saddles for folks like himself who want to ride in comfort. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Horse Corner Saddles in Lebanon, TN.

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Thomas House Hotel on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Thomas House Hotel

Red Boiling Springs, TN

Red Boiling Springs, TN got its name from the red tinted water that used to flow freely there in the early part of the 1900's. Back then, people converged on the town because they thought the water had healing powers. As the word spread, the town became a popular destination and dozens of hotels were built. Today only three remain, and one of them is the Thomas House. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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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.

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Bleak House on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Bleak House

Knoxville, TN

Gretchen Bates learns the fascinating history surrounding an antebellum mansion in Knoxville.

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Forbus General Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Forbus General Store

Pall Mall, TN

Owner Joe Sells grew up nearby Pall Mall, TN and always wanted to open a general store, discussed it with his wife and children, tried to be a general store for a few years but did not work financially. So, he noticed a lot of tourists and he did not have anything for them to buy. And that's when a light went off in his head to make and sell fudge. It worked! He's living his dream, and Pig, well it's just something the folks there do to pass the time. They take it seriously, gives locals a place to "hang out", whittle on the front porch in summer, sit by fire in winter and play cards. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Forbus General Store.

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Sherri Warner Hunter - Mosaic Artist on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sherri Warner Hunter – Mosaic Artist

Bell Buckle, TN

Tennessee is full of artists who use a variety of things to make their works of art. Tennessee Crossroads found a unique artist named Sherri Warner Hunter in Bell Buckle, TN who takes ordinary, everyday items and creates some extraordinary things, and they're all done in a mosaic design. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Sherri Warner Hunter - Mosaic Artist.

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Dinwoodie Metal Sculptors on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Dinwoodie Metal Sculptors

Gatlinburg, TN

Tennessee Crossroads travels to Dandridge, TN to meet a couple who share not only a love for each other but a love for creating art from copper. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Dinwoodie Metal Sculptors.

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Bob Jones- Illustrator on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Bob Jones- Illustrator

Hermitage, TN

Tressa Bush visits a Hermitage artist whose art work has made its way from children's lunchboxes all the way to the Smithsonian.

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