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Bistro at the Bijou on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Bistro at the Bijou

Knoxville, TN

Joe Elmore drops in at popular dining spot on Knoxville's historic-downtown Gay Street.

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Colts Chocolates on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Colts Chocolates

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads heads to the Gulch area of Nashville to meet Mackenzie Colt, the former singing TV star who's now famous for her Colts Chocolates.

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Rhoades Cars on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Rhoades Cars

Hendersonville, TN

It seems like bicycles have been around for ages and you’ll find all ages riding them these days for exercise, recreation and a fun, healthy way to reach one’s destination. Tennessee Crossroads found a place in Hendersonville, TN where the bicycle as we have known it has evolved into something to take us down a new road to the future. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Rhoades Cars.

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James Diehr Art on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

James Diehr Art

Cunningham, TN

Ken Wilshire meets a college professor and administrator with some 45 years’ experience touching the lives of young folks through paint, clay, stone and metal. And now he’s joined many of his students to follow his own dreams. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about James Diehr - Artist.

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Jim McGie - Chairmaker on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Jim McGie – Chairmaker

Athens, TN

In our travels across the state, we’ve found craftsmen making chairs in all shapes, sizes and designs but, they’re usually made for comfort and beauty out of fine woods and other materials. Tennessee Crossroads met Jim McGie in Athens, TN who finds some pretty unusual materials and turns them into beautiful rocking chairs.

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National Corvette Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

National Corvette Museum

Bowling Green, KY

Everyone has dreamed of pulling out of your driveway in a classic Corvette sports car. The next best thing is a trip up to Bowling Green, KY to visit the National Corvette Museum. It's an interactive experience that attracts 'Vett lovers from all over country. Tennessee Crossroads discovers how a recent tragedy turned into a popular attraction that drove up attendance. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Tellico Grains Bakery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tellico Grains Bakery

Tellico Plains, TN

Ken Wilshire finds a spot in Tellico Plains where locals and visitors alike keep traditions alive and appetites satisfied.

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Birthplace of Country Music on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Birthplace of Country Music

Bristol, VA

Joe Elmore explores a Bristol, TN museum called "The Birthplace of Country Music."

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Tennessee Marble Company on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tennessee Marble Company

Friendsville, TN

Although less than 3% of the world's marble comes from quarries in our country, Tennessee is a leading producer. You find everywhere from the United States Capitol in DC, to Grand Central Station in New York. This is the story of how an East Tennessee marble company came to the aid of Middle Tennessee landmark. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tennessee Marble Company.

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Violin & Bass Luthiers on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Violin & Bass Luthiers

Nashville, TN

A musician is someone who plays an instrument. A luthier is someone who makes stringed instruments, and often they do both.Tennessee Crossroads visits the workshop of Jennifer Halenar and Randy Hunt, a place where they stay engrossed in a world of wood and strings. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Casey Jones Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Casey Jones Museum

Jackson, TN

Some of the nation’s best known heroes have called Tennessee home. From Andrew Jackson, Davy Crockett, and Alvin York to our lesser-known, modern-day heroes serving in the Armed Forces. But, as Tennessee Crossroads discovers, few have ever been recognized so heroically as an ordinary railroad engineer from Jackson , TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Casey Jones Museum.

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The Burger Bar on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Burger Bar

Bristol, VA

Anybody can open a hamburger joint. Few can boost owning one that's a been a popular diner since 1942. The Burger Bar on the Virginia side of Bristol hasn't changed much over the years. The burgers are award-winning, and it's still the site of a mystery that remains unsolved. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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