Kingston Springs, TN
Tennessee Crossroads meets Bebo, an artist with a unique style that uses bold colors and quirky characters to create his on fanciful world. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Bebo.
Springfield, TN
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the name "Willie Mae's?" You're probably thinking about baseball, right? Well, for folks in Springfield, another "B" word might take take the top spot: BARBECUE! Miranda Cohen visited a popular restaurant there recently. And from all accounts, when it comes to barbeque, Willie Mae's knocks it out of the park! Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Willie Mae's BBQ.
Springfield, TN
When it comes to basic food staples, it doesn't get any more basic than bread. It's been around as long as people have been around. But this simple, beloved food has evolved over the centuries into an art form. Miranda Cohen found a shop in Springfield that takes the art of baking bread to another level.Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Grain & Honey Bake Shop.
Selmer, TN
In semi-celebration of our 25th anniversary, we've been dusting off stories from the Tennessee Crossroads archives to relive, and here's one Al Voecks put together back in 1988. It's all about a family in West Tennessee who gets swept away carrying on a century-old tradition of making old-fashioned brooms. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Hockaday Handmade Brooms.
Goodlettsville, TN
Every year thousands of people come to Nashville, TN hoping to become singing stars. Not all of those hopefuls can make it to the stage of the Grand Ole Opry, but they can all be stars and get good food, too. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Star Café in Goodlettsville, TN.
Springfield, TN
Bed and Breakfasts are all the rage these days. But you'd be hard pressed to find one that compares to this one. Miranda Cohen met a Springfield lady who has not one, but ten unique rentals, covering 50 acres. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Kelly's Jubilee.
Pelham, TN
Whether you like you latte with a twist, or you're partial to mocha frappa whatever, it seems like trendy coffee shops are popping up on every street corner. Miranda Cohen found a little place in Pelham, TN with a different twist. Join us on Tennessee Crossroads and Nashville Public Television to find out more about Gallery 41.
Memphis, TN
You know you don't have to travel very far in Tennessee for an outing to a really nice Zoo. While Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga all offer unique experiences for zoo visitors, it all started in Memphis. Tennessee Crossroads discovered that the Memphis Zoo is over 100 years old and growing more than ever. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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.
Nashville, TN
Restaurants come and go as fickle-food fixations change. One study by Ohio State University found that up to 60% of restaurants close or get new owners within their first year of operation. So, when Rob Wilds heard about a restaurant that is still going strong after more than 50 years, he knew he had to try it. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Dairy King.
Springfield, TN
We're sure you've heard the old saying that one man's trash is another man's treasure. That's especially true if you know exactly what to look for. We met one such man with an eagle eye for antiques in Springfield, TN where the "doctor" is always on the lookout for beautiful bargains. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Doc's Architectural Salvage.
Nashville, TN
Tennessee Crossroads meets an artist whose fascination with a child's toy has resulted in some colorful and beautiful pieces of jewelry. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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