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Charlene Owens – Artist

Lebanon, TN

We're privileged to meet many talented folks on our trips throughout Tennessee. Some are multi-talented, as is the case with Lebanon, [...]

Gabby’s Burgers & Fries

493 Humphreys Street Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads visits an out of the way Nashville landmark of sorts, one that’s enjoying a second life as a haven for hungry din [...]

Call: (615) 733-3119

http://gabbysburgersandfries.com

Fort Loudoun

338 Fort Loudon Road Vonore, TN

Historic locations may be lost to progress, but the can be re-created to remind us of the events that took place there and the people [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (423) 884-6217

https://fortloudoun.com/

Alice Shepard – Glass Artist

Nashville, TN

"The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts" is a quote attributed to the Greek philosopher Aristotle. It could also describe the [...]

https://aeshep.com/

Carpe Café

115 Front Street Smyrna, TN

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 coff [...]

Email: [email protected]

http://www.carpe-cafe.com/

Catfish Kitchen

3069 US-70 Burns, TN

For more than 30 years, The Catfish Kitchen has been attracting happy diners to Burns, TN for the great food and family feel.

Call: (615) 446-4480

Fruit Carver – Carl Jones

33 Carver Avenue Jackson, TN

There's nothing like biting into an ice cold watermelon on a hot day. As a matter of fact, fruit of any kind can be a real taste treat [...]

Call: (731) 234-9355

https://thefruitcarver.com/

Reggi’s BBQ & Wings

292 Parkstone Place Jackson, TN

Joe Elmore exits 1-40 in Jackson, TN to sample what many people say is some of the best barbecue in West Tennessee. Reggi's BBQ & Wing [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (731) 660-8600

https://reggisbbq.com/

Ben Gilliam – Ceramitecture Artist

3212 West End Ave. Suite 500 Nashville, TN

If you like to look at architectural magazines to find unique decorating ideas for your home, you'll love this story. One Tennessee ar [...]

Call: (615) 568-9368

Central Station Hotel

545 South Main Street Memphis, TN

All too often, historic buildings fall victim to the constant push for new construction. Everyone benefits when beloved old structures [...]

Call: (901) 524-5247

https://centralstationmemphis.com/

Amqui Station

303 Madison St. Madison, TN

Tennessee Crossroads stops in the suburban community of Madison, TN, just above Nashville. A place where, like most towns in Tennessee [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (615) 891-1154

http://amquistation.org/

The Grind Mac & Cheese Burger Bar

112 Lovelace Avenue Martin, TN

Tennessee Crossroads hits the rural highways to visit Grind Mac & Cheese Burger Bar in Martin, TN, that features an enticing and adven [...]

Call: (731) 587-6912

Thornton Pottery

462 US-70 Pegram, TN

Few art forms put you in touch with nature like making pottery. You're literally molding the earth with your hands. Tennessee Crossroa [...]

The Children’s Museum of Memphis

2525 Central Ave Memphis, TN

Kids spend way too much time these days staring at screens for fun , but Tennessee Crossroads excluded! Tennessee Crossroads found the [...]

Call: (901) 458-2578

https://cmom.com/

Operation Song

Nashville, TN

A song can make you smile. A song can break your heart. A song can, perhaps, save your life. That is what a group of songwriters have [...]

Email: [email protected]

https://www.operationsong.org/

Patsy Cline Museum

119 3rd Avenue South Nashville, TN

It usually takes a great voice to become a singing star, but it takes something more to become a singing legend. If you made a list of [...]

Call: (615) 454-4727

https://www.patsymuseum.com/

Tails of the Trail

Nashville, TN

Every year nearly 4 million dogs enter shelters here in the U.S. Tennessee Crossroads spent the morning with an organization that puts [...]

Call: (615) .60-1.0816

http://www.tailsofthetrail.org/

Heartland Banjo & Guitar Company

152 Akers Trail Gallatin, TN

A Tennessee musician has designed the instrument he wants to play so he can perform the music of his choice. Tom Saffell's collaborati [...]

Call: (615) 461-7686

O’Briens Southern Diner

2905 Highway 49 West Ashland City, TN

O'Brien's Southern Diner just outside Ashland City, TN. has much of that 'at home' feeling is because of owner Candice O'Brien Beasley [...]

Call: (615) 845-7227

https://www.obriensdiner.com/

Pioneer Hall Museum

E Main St Pleasant Hill, TN

We take public education for granted now a days, but that was not the case back in the 1880s. Thanks to the efforts of northern missio [...]

Call: (931) 277-5313

http://www.pioneerhallmuseum.net/index.html

Short Mountain Distillery

8280 Short Mountain Rd Woodbury, TN

Tennessee is well known for its distilleries. The Cannon County, TN Short Mountain Distillery that Tennessee Crossroads visited isn't [...]

Call: (615) 216-0830

https://www.shortmountaindistillery.com/

Violin & Bass Luthiers

Nashville, TN

A musician is someone who plays an instrument. A luthier is someone who makes stringed instruments, and often they do both.Tennessee C [...]

Email: [email protected]

http://www.jhalenarviolins.com/

Fruit Cakes

109 Main Street Tracy City, TN

Flashback to 1988: The Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City, TN turns out about 3,000 fruit cakes each year for Christmas. Tennessee Crossr [...]

Email: [email protected]

http://www.dutchmaid.net

Nissan Heritage Collection

702 Murfreesboro Pike Nashville, TN

Most people know about Nissan's importance to Middle TN, with vehicle production plants in Smyna and Dechard, as well as the North Ame [...]

https://www.lanemotormuseum.org/

Gibson’s Cafe

100 E Locust St, Lafayette Lafayette, TN

Often, the best place to find out what's going on in a small town is the town square. Cindy Carter travels to Lafayette, Tennessee wh [...]

Call: (615) 666-2244

https://www.gibsonscafe.com/

Cookeville Doll Museum

1656 West Broad Street Cookeville, TN

People collect all sorts of things, from rare coins to sports memorabilia and it's not very often that personal collections go on disp [...]

Call: (931) 252-2755

Shenanigans Restaurant

12595 Sollace M. Freeman Highway Sewanee, TN

Sometimes a business, a restaurant for example, can capture the feel and even the spirit of a place. It's the kind of place people ret [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (931) 598-5774

http://www.shenanigans1974.com/

Chad’s Winter Wonderland

791 Old Laguardo Rd E Lebanon, TN

Joe Elmore explores Chad's Winter Wonderland in Wilson County, a holiday attraction containing more than two million lights.

Call: (615) 449-0099

Moon Pies

900 Manufacturers Rd. Chattanooga, TN

This story is about a Moon Pies, the only treat like it in the Universe, and its made right here in Tennessee at a Chattanooga Bakery. [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (800) 251-3403

https://moonpie.com/

Soup Lady

91 New Market St Jackson, TN

When you specialize in one particular food product, you want it to be the best of its kind. Whether it's barbecue, bread or soup. Tenn [...]

Wayne Brezinka Portrait Artist

Nashville, TN

There is something about the actual objects someone used or wore or created that makes us feel a connection to that person. Wayne Brez [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (615) 497-2549

http://www.waynebrezinka.com/

Discovery Park of America

830 Everett Blvd. Union City, TN

When you travel to Northwest Tennessee you'll find rich river bottom lands that support the mostly agricultural economy. In nearby Ree [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (731) 885-5455

http://www.discoveryparkofamerica.com

Kinfolks BBQ

1203 Hazelwood Dr Smyrna, TN

Around here, when Tennessee barbecue calls, we listen. And recently Tennessee Crossroads heard good things about a mom and pop place [...]

Call: (615) 267-0818

https://kinfolksbbqsmyrna.com/

David Arms Gallery

4136 Old Hillsboro Road Franklin, TN

Few things have the power to affect us the way art and literature can. Images and words can inspire greatness, cause despair or bring [...]

Email: [email protected]

Call: (615) 628-8561

https://davidarms.com/

Music City Diner

102 Glen Oak Blvd. Suite 210 Hendersonville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads traveled to a Hendersonville, TN restaurant that has it's roots in the diner explosion of the 1950s. Remember Arn [...]

Call: (615) 265-8686

https://www.themusiccitydiner.com/

Falls Mill

134 Falls Mill Road Belvidere, TN

Just about everywhere you go in Tennessee, you are walking on historic ground. There are some places you can see and actually experien [...]

Call: (931) 469-7161

https://fallsmill.com/

Char Potterbaum

Smyrna, TN

Many of us will see a historic home and appreciate it for being just that. Others will see the same home and experience a feeling of a [...]

Collins River BBQ & Cafe

117 E Main St McMinnville, TN

If you were to make a list of things loved by Tennesseans, barbecue would surely make the top ten, with the love of family at or near [...]

Call: (931) 507-3663

https://www.collinsriverbbq.com/

Noble Springs Dairy

3144 Blazer Rd Franklin, TN

Tennessee Crossroads takes us to rural Williamson County, TN where a young couple is living the dream, and it's all because of their s [...]

Call: (615) 481-9546

https://noble-springs.com/

Olde Mill Inn Bed & Breakfast

603 Pennlyn Avenue Cumberland Gap, TN

During the late nineteenth century, there were about 3,000 working mills in Tennessee, including saw, textile, and grain mills. Today [...]

Call: (423) 869-0868

https://www.oldemillinnbnb.com/