Gainesboro, TN
Tennessee's Irish forefathers were hard-working and proud immigrants. The state’s Irish roots run deep, and Tennessee Crossroads discovered that if it’s up to one Gainesboro, TN couple, Tennessee's Celtic heritage will bring new life to an old town. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Clarksville, TN
The old saying "set in stone" is very true for one Clarksville, TN artist. In fact, Nashville Public Television and Tennessee Crossroads discovered that it's stone, bronze, and other heavy materials that he transforms into beautiful works of art. And you can find them in the Governor's mansion, churches, hospitals, parks, and private residences across the state and the nation.
Memphis, TN
When it comes to health care, human beings have it pretty good, and so do our pets and domestic animals. But did you ever think of what happens to wild animals, especially birds, when they become sick or injured? Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about a man in Memphis, TN recently who has devoted much of his life to taking care of some very special feathered.
Humboldt, TN
In all our travels we’ve discovered all kinds of restaurants across the state. Tennessee Crossroads found a home town eatery in Humboldt, TN where a family not only works hard but has a recipe for great food and also one for success. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Wall Street Grill.
Clarksville, TN
You know we’ve found so many wonderful artists across the state who express themselves on canvas with their own creative styles. It’s always amazing to see how they can visualize their subject matter and transfer it clearly with each brush stroke. Tennessee Crossroads met an artist in Clarksville, TN who captures her images in a way that you'll just have to see to understand. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tracy Bettencourt - Artist.
Pegram, TN
Follow Tennessee Crossroads to Pegram, TN where wee found two ladies who love to share their love of the art of pottery making. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Mud Puddle Pottery.
Union City, TN
When you travel to Northwest Tennessee you'll find rich river bottom lands that support the mostly agricultural economy. In nearby Reelfoot Lake being formed by an earthquake, a well-known local businessman is shaking up the area by reshaping the landscape. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Discovery Park of America in Union City, TN.
Millington, TN
Shelby Forest General Store has been around since the 30's. Tennessee Crossroads heads North of Memphis, TN to catch up with the current family that keeps the Shelby Forest General Store's slogan alive. "The Past is our Present to you." Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Clarksville, TN
When we think of family traditions we certainly don’t think of working with molten metal and dangerous condition, but, Tennessee Crossroads found a family in Clarksville, TN who has carried on a rich Tennessee tradition of producing some of the highest quality iron in the world with no plans of shutting down for even more generations to come. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Clarksville Foundry.
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.
Woodbury, TN
One of the best kept secrets in the state is recognized as one of the Best Little Arts Towns in Tennessee. And don't let it fool you, Woodbury, TN may be small in population, but it's big on Arts. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Arts Center of Cannon County.
Erin, TN
Every year, for one day, one of Tennessee's smallest counties and communities becomes one of the state's largest. As Tennessee Crossroads found out, it's all about tradition and lots of fun in Erin, TN, in Houston County during the Erin St Patrick's Day Parade. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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