Nashville, TN
It's not a good idea to simply drop in on your favorite star, but Tennessee Crossroads visited a place where all of us have an invitation to come by and take a look. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the one-time home of country music star Barbara Mandrell in White's Creek, TN, just outside Nashville called The Fontanel Mansion.
White House, TN
Joe Elmore visits a popular restaurant in White House called, of things, the Colorado Grill
Dickson, TN
The railroad has played a major role in the development of the state, beginning in the Civil War days. Towns like Kingston Springs, White Bluff, and Tennessee City were products of the railroad. Tennessee Crossroads found a place just down the road in Dickson, TN where not only did the railroad help build a town, it was the town that gave birth to one of the state's most popular political figures. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Chattanooga, TN
Wayne White is a Tennessee-born artist, illustrator, puppeteer and much more. He's used his Southern memories to create inspired works for network television, film and fine art. Respected around the world, he recently returned home to Chattanooga, TN to create what he calls a history funhouse called Wayne-O-Rama. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Nashville, TN
Wood carvers often work in solitude, just them and the wood but, of course, like any artist they appreciate the public recognition. Tennessee Crossroads met a woodcarver named Jim Cohron of White's Creek, TN who loves his work, but loves talking to people about it just as much. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.