June 2008
Air Dates: 5/29 & 6/1 | 5 & 8 | 19 & 22 | 26 & 29
Past Episodes
Episode #2148
Air Dates: May 29th & June 1st
Rob Wilds goes back to school, but at this school it pays to be the class clown.
CONTACT: Rik Roberts
PHONE: (888)895-8549
MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 40879, Nashville, TN 37204
WEBSITE: www.rikroberts.com
EMAIL: rikcomic@aol.com / rik@rikroberts.com
SEARCH
: Where is Nashville, TN?
Tammi Arender discovers a rural hide-a-way that has quite a following, and it has nothing to do with watermelons or farming.
CONTACT: Emily Steinberg
PHONE: (615)444-2356
LOCATION: 10575 Trousdale Ferry Pike, Lebanon, TN 37090
WEBSITE: www.watermelonmoonfarm.com
EMAIL: wmmoonfarm@yahoo.com
SEARCH: Where is Watermelon Moon Farm?
Susan Watson visits a man who created his own museum inside a refurbished 1800's school house with unusual items from the past.
CONTACT: Charles and Gail Pigg
PHONE: (931)682-2336
LOCATION: 4719 Mingo Branch Road, Santa Fe, TN 38482
SEARCH: Where is the Pigg Museum?
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Due to special programming, Tennessee Crossroads will be off the air in the majority of the state until June 19, 2008. For those in the WNPT viewing area, a special hour-long Crossroads will air on June 5.
Join us then for a program that you are sure to enjoy. In the meantime, if you enjoy programs such as Tennessee Crossroads please remember to support your local PBS station.
Please visit our Online Video archive page to view past episodes.
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Tennessee Crossroads Smokin'
Air Date: June 5th & 8th
(WNPT viewing area only)
Why is Tennessee Barbecue such a timeless dining tradition? Why do creative cooks carry on the barbecue tradition with such a passion? The answers unfold as we sample barbecue from Memphis to Johnson City on Tennessee Crossroads: Smokin'.
Episode #2151
Air Dates: June 19th & 22nd
Rob Wilds visits a museum of so-called junk and life lessons in Eagleville.
CONTACT: John Turner
PHONE: (615)274-6358
ADDRESS: 291 South Main Street, Eagleville, TN 37060
SEARCH: Where is the Turner Museum?
Al Voecks finds a tasty dining surprise in the town of Portland.
PHONE: (615)325-9508
LOCATION: 103 West McGlothlin Street, Portland, TN 37148
WEBSITE: www.portlandtn.com/occasions.htm
INFO: Mon-Sat: 6:30am - 10am (Breakfast); 11am - 2am (Lunch)
SEARCH: Where is 5 Chefs Restaurant?
Susan Watson looks at how the craft of quiltmaking is being carried on in White Bluff.
CONTACT: Bernice Stokes
PHONE: (615)797-9662
LOCATION: White Bluff, TN
EMAIL: bsquilts@bellsouth.net
SEARCH: Where is White Bluff, TN?
Tressa Bush takes a walk down memory lane at the old train depot in Cookeville.
CONTACT: Judy Duke, Director
PHONE: (931)528-8570
LOCATION: 116 West Broad Street, Cookeville, TN 38501
EMAIL: depot@cookeville_tn.org
INFO: Tues-Sat: 10am - 4pm
SEARCH: Where is the Cookeville Train Depot?
Episode #2152
Air Dates: June 26th & 29th
Tressa Bush visits a restaurant where you can dress casual as you dine on some fine food.
CONTACT: Tully Wilson
PHONE: (615)374-4243
LOCATION: 333 Broadway, Hartsville, TN 37074
WEBSITE: www.tullysbistro.com
EMAIL: ChefTully@tullysbistro.com
SEARCH: Where is Tully's Bistro?
Clarksville Ghost Hunters |
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Join Rob Wilds, if you dare, as he troops creeps through The Octagon Hall Museum in Franklin, KY with the Clarksville Ghost Hunters.
CONTACT: Clarksville Ghost Hunters
PHONE: (931)216-6347 / (615)831-6920
LOCATION: Clarksville, TN
WEBSITE: clarksvilleghosthunters.com
EMAIL: inquiries@clarksvilleghosthunters.com
SEARCH: Where is Clarksville, TN?
PHONE: (270)586-9343
LOCATION: 6040 Bowling Green Road, Franklin, KY 42134
WEBSITE: octagonhall.topcities.com/
EMAIL: kycsa@accessky.net
SEARCH: Where is the Octagon Hall Museum?
Al Voecks discovers a place where you can spend a quiet, relaxing time in a one-of-a-kind B&B.
CONTACT: Mike and Cathy Barnett
PHONE: (731) 587-1918
LOCATION: 520 North College Street, Martin, TN 38237
WEBSITE: www.ourbackyardtown.com
SEARCH: Where is Our Backyard Town?
Nashville Mounted Patrol School |
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Tammi Arender takes us to the mounted patrol school in Nashville to see what it takes for those horses to behave themselves in public.
CONTACT: J.D. Harber, Metro Nashville Police Dept.
PHONE: (615)834-8545
LOCATION: 200 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37201
WEBSITE: www.police.nashville.org/bureaus/fieldops/horse_patrol.htm
EMAIL: jd.harber@nashville.gov
SEARCH: Where is the Nashville Mounted Patrol School?
