Nashville, TN
It usually takes a great voice to become a singing star, but it takes something more to become a singing legend. If you made a list of legendary singers, Patsy Cline would be on it. Appreciation for her talent continues to grow, even though she died more than half a century ago. Now there's a place to get a sense of who Patsy Cline the singer, the wife, and the mother was. Tennessee Crossroads takes us to the Patsy Cline Museum in Nashville, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Townsend, TN
Before the Smoky Mountains became a national park, about two-thirds of its virgin forests were clear-cut by loggers. Tennessee Crossroads visits a site that reveals an intriguing story of how a lumber company and railroad brought jobs to Townsend, TN, while bringing destruction to what's now a protected park. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
Jackson, TN
Tennessee Crossroads visits a pet shelter in Jackson, TN dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing of horses. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Franklin, TN
Joe Elmore visits BrightStone in Franklin, a place dedicated to helping adults with special needs.
Nashville, TN
Whoever said that you can't buy love, never bought a dog. It doesn't take long for our canine companions to become cherished members of the family that you'll never forget. Tennessee Crossroads met a Nashville, TN artist who immortalizes our four legged friends on canvas. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
Franklin, TN
Tennessee Crossroads takes us to rural Williamson County, TN where a young couple is living the dream, and it's all because of their shared fascination with goats and the public's demand for farm-fresh, locally-sourced food. It's the recent success story of Noble Springs Dairy. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
Nashville, TN
The fight for women's right to vote took strength, courage and decades. A new monument commissioned by the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument organization and created by sculptor Alan LeQuire recognizes just how extraordinary five women were who devoted themselves to women's equality. Check out latest documentary from NPT, By One Vote: Woman Suffrage in The South: https://www.wnpt.org/citizenship-project/woman-suffrage/ Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Nashville, TN
Tennessee Crossroads' Joe Elmore flashes back to the Music City Raceway in 2001, where youngsters raced in kid-sized dragsters. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Madison, TN
Until recent years the term micro brewing wasn't even part of the food and drink landscape, but now, store shelves are filled with craft beers from all over the world, including Nashville, TN. One of the pioneers of the local micro-brew movement is Linus Hall who had left a lucrative day job for the life of a brew master, and he's toasted that decision every day since. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
Knoxville, TN
When you visit downtown Knoxville, TN, you'll have to be sure to stop by the Visitors Center where you'll be surprised to find more than a place to ask for directions or to pick up some travel brochures about popular places to visit. In fact, as Tennessee Crossroads discovered, you'll find the Visitors Center to be one of the most popular places in town around the noon hour for not only tourists but for locals as well. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about WDVX Blue Plate Special.
Bristol, TN
You don't see many Made-in-America labeled clothes, hanging on store racks nowadays. Most of that business left the country, in the name of free trade. But don't dispair. Tennessee Crossroads will take you to a Made in Tennessee line of garments coming out of a century-old factory in Bristol, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Murfreesboro, TN
Joe Elmore takes us down memory lane on our first Tennessee Crossroads Flashback with folk artist Homer Green.
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