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Clarksville Foundry
Clarksville, TN
May 10, 2012
When we think of family traditions we certainly don’t think of working with molten metal and dangerous condition, but, Tennessee Crossroads found a family in Clarksville, TN who has carried on a rich Tennessee tradition of producing some of the highest quality iron in the world with no plans of shutting down for even more generations to come. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Clarksville Foundry.
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Nashville Chocolate Kitchen
Nashville, TN
May 03, 2012
A lot of folks come here to Nashville to seek a career in the music business -- for many, it does not work out. That's the case for Miley Barcus, but she did not let that keep her from finding a way to be creative. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Nashville Chocolate Kitchen.
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Southern Museum and Galleries
McMinnville, TN
May 03, 2012
If one picture is worth a thousand words, then a long-ago McMinnville, TN man spoke volumes. In the early 1900's, W.S. Lively was one of the best-known photographers in the country. His work can be seen at the George Eastman House in New York, at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington and at a very special museum closer to home. Tennessee Crossroads visited the Southern Museum and Gallery which celebrates the history of Lively's hometown of McMinnville. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Ri’chard’s Louisiana Cafe
White's Creek, TN
April 26, 2012
Tennessee Crossroads heads to Whites Creek to visit a restaurant where Gulf Coast cuisine and country music make for a fine recipe. Ri'chard Trest's restaurant in Whites Creek, TN, just North of Nashville, is named for him but it's not called Richards, but the French pronunciation, Ree-chards. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Ri'chard's Louisiana Cafe.
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Lankford Leather
Franklin, TN
April 19, 2012
From cowboy to artist, one Franklin, TN man goes from riding bulls to creating masterpieces that cowboys use. But that’s not all this craftsman does. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Terry Lankford and Lankford Leather.
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Gallagher Guitars
Murfreesboro, TN
April 12, 2012
Tennessee Crossroads visits Wartrace, TN, home of a three-generation guitar making tradition. Gallagher guitars are well respected for their genuine craftsmanship, and as Tennessee Crossroads discovered, another secret to success is the family pride and harmony that's been passed down. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Gallagher Guitars.
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Dragon Dreams
Chattanooga, TN
April 05, 2012
We think of the dragon as the villain of that story, but you'd have a tough time convincing Barbara Newton that is true. This Chattanooga woman has a warm spot in her heart for the fire-breathing beast and, as Tennessee Crossroads found out, her obsession has led to the creation of a collection of mythical proportions. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Dragon Dreams.
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Moss’ Southern Cooking
Clarksville, TN
April 05, 2012
It’s always nice to spend time with family and friends to share a big meal together, like holidays and special occasions. Tennessee Crossroads found a place in Clarksville, TN where every meal seems to be a special occasion and everyone feels like part of one big family. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Moss' Southern Cooking.
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Casey Jones Museum
Jackson, TN
March 29, 2012
Some of the nation’s best known heroes have called Tennessee home. From Andrew Jackson, Davy Crockett, and Alvin York to our lesser-known, modern-day heroes serving in the Armed Forces. But, as Tennessee Crossroads discovers, few have ever been recognized so heroically as an ordinary railroad engineer from Jackson , TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Casey Jones Museum.
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Victor Wooten’s Center for Music and Nature
Only, TN
March 29, 2012
There's a place in Tennessee where people come from all over the world because of the music. You might think we are talking about Nashville but today we're talking about an extra ordinary place at the edge of the Duck River. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Victor Wooten's Center for Music and Nature.