Recent Crossroads Clips
Wilson County Veterans Museum
Lebanon, TN
February 07, 2019
There are numerous military museums that pay tribute to defenders of American freedom. Wilson County, TN has a fairly new one called Wilson County, TN Military Museum that pays tribute to its own local veterans. Their own artifacts, uniforms and other elements make for a very moving, very personalized experience. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Possum Holler Garage
Columbia, TN
January 31, 2019
Tennessee Crossroads hit the backroads of Maury County, TN. That's where I found Max Davis, a talented guy who never met an old truck he didn't like. Max can transform one into a show quality masterpiece. And it all takes place off the beaten path at Possum Holler Garage. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Mercantile Cafe
Manchester, TN
January 31, 2019
Renee Holt came from a family of good cooks, and shared a dream along with her mother of opening a cafe some day. It was a long time coming, but Renee has made that dream a reality. The Mercantile Cafe and Sweet Simplicity Bakery is a popular spot on the town square in Manchester, TN. With lunch offerings that change daily, and baked good enough to satisfy any one's sweet tooth, you'll feel right at home. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
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The Country Boy Restaurant
Franklin, TN
January 24, 2019
Sometimes a bit of nostalgia can be the best seasoning for a meal. That’s true for the country boy restaurant in Leipers Fork, TN. As Tennessee Crossroads found out, a couple who’s not even originally from Tennessee, decided to bring this iconic little diner back to life as Country Boy Restaurant. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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The Children’s Museum of Memphis
Memphis, TN
January 24, 2019
Kids spend way too much time these days staring at screens for fun , but Tennessee Crossroads excluded! Tennessee Crossroads found the Children's Museum of Memphis, TN that not only makes youngsters forget about their phones, but also teaches them something in the process. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Memorial Park Mosaics
Hendersonville, TN
January 17, 2019
Tennessee Crossroads met a Hendersonville, TN artist and her family, who not only thought about improving their community, they did it. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Memorial Park Mosaics.
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Lost River Cave
Bowling Green, KY
January 17, 2019
Tennessee Crossroads heads up to Bowling Green, KY and a unique urban nature center. The main attraction is a legendary little river that flows underground into a cave, The Lost River Cave. It's an ancient marvel of nature that attract modern-day adventurers. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
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Country Diner
Cunningham, TN
January 10, 2019
In our Tennessee Crossroads travels we’ve driven down highway 13 in middle Tennessee many times and spotted a roadside diner that looked interesting but we never stopped. Well, this time Tennessee Crossroads did stop and what a story we found to tell. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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The New Tennessee State Museum
Nashville, TN
January 03, 2019
For far too long, many of the most important artifacts in our state's history have been in the basement of the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, but hose days are long gone, since the Tennessee State Museum moved into a beautiful new home of its own, just a stones throw from the Capitol in Nashville, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
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Red Tail Forge Works
Fairview, TN
December 13, 2018
Blacksmithing was close to becoming a lost art. But in recent years, it’s made a resurgence. There’s even a TV series and a video game featuring the art of iron and steel. Tennessee Crossroads discovered a blacksmith in Fairview, TN who took up the task long before it was ‘cool’ to do so. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Historic Doe Creek Schoolhouse
Sardis, TN
December 13, 2018
Long before classrooms were equipped with computers or were air conditioned, many kids learned their "readin', writin', and 'rithmatic" in one room schoolhouses across the country. Most of them are long gone, but Tennessee Crossroads' Ed Jones visited one that has been restored to it's former glory near Scotts Hill, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Jay Farrell Photography
Nashville, TN
November 15, 2018
Works of art come in many varieties. Some look to the future, others focus on the past. Tennessee Crossroads met Jay Farrell, a Nashville, TN artist who is focused on what abandoned and crumbling buildings can tell us about the people who built them. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.