Recent Crossroads Clips

Mandolin Maker on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Mandolin Maker

Goodlettsville, TN

August 14, 2008

Musicians are constantly searching for the best instruments to play, and while some of those come out of the huge workshops of large companies, others can come from very unexpected places. Tennessee Crossroads visited Jonathon McClannahan in Goodlettesville, TN, just outside Nashville. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Jonathon McClannahan - Mandolin Maker.

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Foothill Friesians on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Foothill Friesians

Auburntown, TN

August 14, 2008

Deb Davis was raised in a big city, far away from the farm, but every chance she got she'd find a way to ride horses. Now, years later, she lives on a huge farm and she's turned that love into a business. She breeds Friesians. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Davis Farm in Auburntown, TN for an up-close look at these gorgeous creatures.

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Muddy Pond Sorghum Syrup on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Muddy Pond Sorghum Syrup

Monterey, TN

August 14, 2008

Every Fall the sweet smell of sorghum syrup fills the air in the Overton County community of Muddy Pond. It's coming from the Guenthaler family farm. They grow sorghum cane and turn it into a tasty treat using very traditional methods. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Muddy Pond Sorghum Syrup in Monterey, TN.

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Chattanooga Choo Choo on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Chattanooga Choo Choo

Chattanooga, TN

August 07, 2008

Rob Wilds journeys to Chattanooga to visit a former train depot, now hotel, named for a famous 1940s song.

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Carnton Plantation on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Carnton Plantation

Franklin, TN

August 07, 2008

Thirty years ago, Carnton Plantation in Franklin, TN was run down and in danger of destruction. Fortunately a handful of people joined together to protect and preserve the historic home. As Tennessee Crossroads' Susan Watson found out, thousands of people visit the site each year, intrigued by the events that took place there nearly 150 years ago. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Carnton Plantation.

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Civil War Dinner Theatre on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Civil War Dinner Theatre

Whitwell, TN

July 31, 2008

Rob Wilds visits a place in Whitwell where you can get a fun history lesson and some good things to eat.

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Red Oak Pottery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Red Oak Pottery

Lacassas, TN

July 31, 2008

A lot of folks know many years in advance what they want to do when they retire, but that was not the case for Bill and Judy Heim of Lacassas, TN, they just sort of stumbled upon their retirement plans. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Red Oak Pottery.

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Prichard's Distillery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Prichard’s Distillery

Kelso, TN

July 17, 2008

Tennessee is well known for its whiskey but as Tennessee Crossroads discovered, rum has entered the picture as well. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Prichards' Distillery.

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Hidden Hollow Park on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Hidden Hollow Park

Cookeville, TN

July 17, 2008

Are you looking for a fun place to take your family this summer? Have you considered Hidden Hollow Park has been around for decades, and if you've been before, you'll want to go back again. There are some new attractions and new owners, but as Tennessee Crossroads found out, most things are still the same after all these years. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Hidden Hollow Park.

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Hunter Museum of American Art on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Hunter Museum of American Art

Chattanooga, TN

July 17, 2008

Works of art should be seen, experienced, and even commented on. That's the theory at one of the state's premiere museums of American Art. Tennessee Crossroads visited the Hunter Museum to see how recent expansion has brought the Hunter down the hill and to the people of Chattanooga, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Cumberland Mountain General Store on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Cumberland Mountain General Store

Clarkrange, TN

July 10, 2008

Tennessee Crossroads revisits a husband and wife team who run an authentic general store and 1950's style diner in Clarkrange, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Cumberland Mountain General Store.

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Magnolia House Bed & Breakfast on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Magnolia House Bed & Breakfast

Clarksville, TN

July 10, 2008

Tennessee Crossroads discovers the story behind the Magnolia House Bed and Breakfast in Clarksville, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroad. This business is closed, but please enjoy the memories of this journey.

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