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Emil Erwin Leather on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Emil Erwin Leather

Nashville, TN

We're often fascinated by the works of artisans from around the state, along with the personal stories behind their works. Tennessee Crossroads brings you the story of a guy who was lured from computer software sales to leather. A craftsman who pursues his passion at a Nashville, TN boutique and shop called Emil Erwin.

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Fish Camp Restaurant on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Fish Camp Restaurant

Centerville, TN

We love taking you to Homegrown food venues around the state. And when the specialty is something like catfish – well, all the better. The first destinations that Nashville Public Television and Tennessee Crossroads embarks on is a popular restaurant in Centerville, TN called Fish Camp. In addition to fresh fish, there’s a heartening story there about overcoming adversity after the Flood of 2010. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.

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Xpogo - Dalton Smith on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Xpogo – Dalton Smith

Knoxville, TN

Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to meet a young man from Franklin, TN who's a sports star in his own right. Extreme pogo. Dalton Smith already holds five world records in a sport you may not even know about. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Xpogo.

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Shugga Hi Bakery & Cafe on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Shugga Hi Bakery & Cafe

Nashville, TN

When a passion for cooking is in your DNA, someday you might feel the need to share it with the public in the form of - what else - a restaurant. That happened to a couple of East Nashville sisters who already had successful professional careers. It all unfolded at a place with a sweet, mysterious name: Shugga Hi. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Borroum's Drug Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Borroum’s Drug Store

Corinth, TN

Joe Elmore ventures across the state line into Mississippi to explore the legendary Borroum's Drug Store.

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Jerry Park Photographer on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Jerry Park Photographer

Nashville, TN

We've racked up a lot of miles creating shows for you. But, just imagine traveling to all 95 Tennessee counties to take a single photo in each one. That was just one creative project of Nashville, TN photographer Jerry Park. Jerry retired from corporate America years ago to pursue a life behind the lens and he's lovin' it. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Songbirds Guitar Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Songbirds Guitar Museum

Chattanooga, TN

One might think Nashville is the ideal site for a guitar museum. But, when some NY-based curators went looking for a new home for their rare collection, Chattanooga, TN got the call. The result is the Songbirds Guitar Museum located just around the corner from the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo hotel. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Herndon & Merry Iron Works on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Herndon & Merry Iron Works

Nashville, TN

Joe Elmore admires the work of metal artists at Herndon & Merry, a family-owned-and-operated business founded in Nashville in 1959.

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Ed's Fish & Pizza House on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Ed’s Fish & Pizza House

Nashville, TN

It takes something special to keep a family-owned food business thriving for 47 years. Especially when it has an out-of-way location, limited seating and a menu with basically one item -- fish. But that's what attracts people from all over Nashville to Ed's Fish and Pizza House. Whether they dine in our carry it out, they swear by its supremacy. And, they know better than to order pizza. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Cole's Country Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Cole’s Country Store

Baxter, TN

Joe Elmore explores a 119-year-old country store in Putnam County, now restored for new business.

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Jiffy Burger on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Jiffy Burger

Manchester, TN

Sometimes you just gotta leave your healthy diet at home and take a road trip to one of those out-of-the-way mom and pop cafes. The kind of place where the burgers are delicious, the prices are right and the people are fun and friendly. Our latest such find takes us to Manchester, TN where a former mayor and his family keep a 52-year tradition alive and sizzling. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.

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Charles Hall Museum on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Charles Hall Museum

Tellico Plains, TN

All of us have probably done some collecting in our lives like baseball cards, coins, stamps or dolls. Tennessee Crossroads met a dude in Tellico Plains, TN who has taken collecting to a whole new level while preserving the history of the community. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Charles Hall Museum.

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