Recent Crossroads Clips

Historic Collinsville on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Historic Collinsville

Southside, TN

January 29, 2009

Tennessee Crossroads finds out that you don't need a time machine to travel into the past. There's a place just south of Clarksville, TN where visitors can step back in time to an era when the work was hard but satisfying and the fun was found in simple things. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Historic Collinsville, TN.

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Lotz House on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Lotz House

Franklin, TN

January 22, 2009

Carnton Plantation and the Carter House are two of Franklin, TN's famous Civil War landmarks, each having played a part in the pivotal Battle of Franklin in 1864. Now history buffs have another historic destination to explore. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Lotz House.

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Boys of East High WWII on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Boys of East High WWII

Nashville, TN

January 22, 2009

Tressa Bush explores the stories of five dozen young men from East Nashville who died in World War II, and the man who has set out to make sure that their stories won't be forgotten anytime soon.

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Marcy Jo's Mealhouse and Bakery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Marcy Jo’s Mealhouse and Bakery

Columbia, TN

January 08, 2009

Ken Wilshire visits an old mercantile store that's brought new life back to Pottsville.

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Tour of Dandridge on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Tour of Dandridge

Dandridge, TN

January 01, 2009

If you enjoy seeing historical downtown areas that have been revitalized, then this next story is for you. Tennessee Crossroads gets a professional to show us around a lovely place just minutes off Interstate I-40, called Danridge, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Willie & Cordell McLerren on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Willie & Cordell McLerren

Celina, TN

January 01, 2009

Tennessee Crossroads profiles a pair of brothers in Celina, TN who just don't know when to quit. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Willie & Cordell McLerren.

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Cowboy Rope Baskets on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Cowboy Rope Baskets

Cornersville, TN

November 27, 2008

Tennessee Crossroads visits a couple in Cornersville, TN who make beautiful baskets out of old lariats. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Cowboy Rope Baskets.

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Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts

Gatlinburg, TN

November 27, 2008

Tennessee Crossroads makes a return visit to Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, TN to find a artistic oasis overflowing with creativity. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Alan Daigre - Chairmaker on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Alan Daigre – Chairmaker

Readyville, TN

November 20, 2008

Tennessee Crossroads visits a former psychological counselor in Readyville, TN who left his career to make rocking chairs that are truly unique. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Alan Daigre - Chairmaker.

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Jane Bius - Afro-Lachian Art on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Jane Bius – Afro-Lachian Art

Morristown, TN

November 20, 2008

Jane Bius went to a yard sale a few years ago and it truly changed her life. She saw something there that brought out a side of her that she never knew existed: her artistic side. Tennessee Crossroads traveled to Morristown, TN to see what Jane can do with a gourd. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Afro-Lachian Art.

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Campbell Station Country Store & Restaurant on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Campbell Station Country Store & Restaurant

Culleoka, TN

November 20, 2008

There was a time when the general store was the center of every community, particularly in small towns or in the country. You'd go to the general store to get everything from blue jeans to parts for your plow to a hot meal. Most of those places have given way to chains and big-box stores, but Tennessee Crossroads visited a restaurant that started life as a general store and still has the feel of one called Campbell Station Country Store in Culleoka, TN.

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Larry's Trains on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Larry’s Trains

Clarksville, TN

November 13, 2008

Tennessee Crossroads profiles a man in Clarksville, TN who has taken his model train hobby to a whole new level. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Larry's Trains.

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