Recent Crossroads Clips
Snow White Drive In
Lebanon, TN
January 11, 2018
Tennessee Crossroads takes a sentimental look back at a bygone era, when muscle cars cruised up and down the main drag, and the local malt shop was the center of the universe. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Crayon Artist Herb Williams
Nashville, TN
December 29, 2017
One of the things you probably had to have when you first started school was a brand new package of crayons. Maybe you remember the vivid colors, the feel, even the smell of those crayons when you opened the box. Herb Williams certainly does and he's reminded of those things every day. Tennessee Crossroads visited this Nashville artist uses crayons in an unusual way to create equally unusual pieces. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Jerry Park Photographer
Nashville, TN
November 09, 2017
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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Remembering World War II
Linden, TN
November 09, 2017
We owe a great debt to the men and women of America's greatest generation. Growing up during the Great Depression, they were thrust into the worst conflict in history, as young adults. Each year the town of Linden, TN puts together an event remembering WWII that has to be seen to be believed. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Tails of the Trail
Nashville, TN
November 02, 2017
Every year nearly 4 million dogs enter shelters here in the U.S. Tennessee Crossroads spent the morning with an organization that puts boots on the ground, hiking boots, that is, in an effort to help local canines put their best paw forward and find their forever home. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Total Eclipse
Nashville, TN
November 02, 2017
August 21st, 2017 was an historic occasion across a wide swath of Tennessee, as the area experienced its first total solar eclipse in 500 years. Tennessee Crossroads streamed the event live on Facebook from the top of the Adventure Science Center. Danielle Allen was with us that day, and has this look back at the big event. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Piano Man
Dyersburg, TN
October 26, 2017
Tennessee Crossroads visits Grant Houston of Nashville, TN, a man who makes it his mission to give well-worn pianos a new lease on life in a repair shop in Dyersburg, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Piano Man.
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Lane Street Inn Bed & Breakfast
Shelbyville, TN
October 26, 2017
We have more than our share of B&B in Tennessee, but Tennessee Crossroads found one recently in Shelbyville, TN that is bursting at the seams with Southern Charm. A beautiful 19th century mansion, known as the Lane Street Inn Bed and Breakfast.
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Carpe Café
Smyrna, TN
October 19, 2017
You can find wonderful works of art when you go to a museum, but what's wrong with bringing works of art to where you are, like a coffee shop? That's the plan at a café in Smyrna, TN specifically designed to surround you with work of local artists. Tennessee Crossroads visited the Carpe Café where you can get a good sandwich and a side order of local creativity. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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B’s Cheesecakes
Clarksville, TN
October 12, 2017
When it comes to topping off a really good meal, there are a few classic deserts that are staples on most menus. Tennessee Crossroads visited a Clarksville, TN couple who truly “take the cake” -- cheesecake that is -- when it comes to their passion for these sweet treats. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Rustic River Creations
Chapel Hill, TN
October 01, 2017
A watering trough is just a watering trough, or so some might say. So, what to do with a watering trough when it gets too old and rusty to do its job as a watering trough; it becomes a cedar chest. It does if the Akin family of Chapel Hill has anything to say about it. Tennessee Crossroads visited them at their workshop to see some of the amazing things they do with other people's trash. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.