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June 25, 2026
Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park
732 Stone Fort Dr Manchester, TN
John Guider takes us to a prehistoric state park near Manchester.
Call: (931) 461-7676
https://tnstateparks.com/parks/old-stone-fort
Bob Parks, blacksmith
230 Franklin Rd Franklin, TN
Laura Faber visits a Franklin blacksmith.
Call: (615) 928-2400
https://www.facebook.com/FranklinForgeAtTheFactory/
Brown’s Diner
2102 Blair Blvd Nashville, TN
Joe Elmore visits a Nashville dining legend called Brown's Diner.
Call: (915) 269-5509
thebrownsdiner.com
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June 18, 2026
Rose Garden Restaurant
14622 Old Baxter Road Silver Point, TN
Miranda Cohen visits a family run restaurant in Silver Point.
Call: (931) 858-9901
https://rose-garden-restaurant.menu-world.com
The Good Cup
2181 Hillsboro Rd Franklin, TN
Laura Faber finds coffee that’ll make you jump for java.
Call: (615) 591-2326
https://www.thegoodcup.com/
Discovery Park Cabins
830 Everett Blvd. Union City, TN
Joe Elmore follows the work of restoring centuries-old buildings from Tennessee's pioneer days
Email: [email protected]
Call: (731) 599-9749
discoveryparkofamerica.com
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June 11, 2026
Mama Yang & Daughter
83 Van Buren Street Nashville, TN
Laura Faber visits a mother-daughter dumpling team.
Email: [email protected]
https://www.eatmamayang.com/
FLWR Shop
911 Dickerson Pike Nashville, TN
Vicki Yates stops to smell the roses.
Call: (615) 401-9124
https://www.flwrshop.com/
The Wandering Llamas
1516 Foxford Rd Greeneville, TN
Miranda Cohen takes a hike with the wandering llamas of Greenville.
Call: (423) 426-7626
https://www.thewanderingllamas.com/
Colorado Grill
2747 Highway 31W White House, TN
Joe Elmore visits a popular restaurant in White House called, of things, the Colorado Grill
Call: (615) 672-5364
www.coloradogrillwh.com
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May 28, 2026
Noah Saterstrom, Artist
Nashville, TN
Ketch meets an artist who's as much of a storyteller as he is a painter.
http://www.noahsaterstrom.com/
Savage Gulf State Park
1183 Stone Door Rd Beersheba Springs, TN
We take another trip to one of our state parks with John Guider.
Call: (931) 692-3887
https://tnstateparks.com/parks/savage-gulf
Flowers Creamery
2734 Rhea Branch Rd Ethridge, TN
Tammi Arender visits a creamery in Ethridge.
Call: (931) 292-2455
https://www.flowerscreamery.com/
Triple Crown Bakery
Triple Crown Bakery Franklin, TN
Vicki Yates finds a shop that’s bringing gourmet pastries to downtown Franklin.
Call: (615) 721-8488
https://www.triplecrownbakery.com/
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May 21, 2026
Johnny’s Big Burger
428 College St Clarksville, TN
Miranda Cohen heads to Clarksville for a Big Burger.
Call: (931) 647-4545
Sculpture Fields at Montague Park
1800 Polk St Chattanooga, TN
Laura Faber tours a Chattanooga park full of international art.
Call: (423) 266-7288
https://www.sculpturefields.org/
Butterfly Hollow Bed and Breakfast
28 Bussell Rd Gordonsville, TN
Joe Elmore discovers a natural, historic getaway near Gordonsville, TN
Call: (615) 784-8551
https://butterflyhollow.com/
Harpeth River Kayaking
1270 US-70 Kingston Springs, TN
The famous environmentalist John Muir once said that in every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks. That also goes f [...]
Call: (615) 952-4062
http://www.foggybottomcanoe.com/p/main.html
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May 14, 2026
Uncle Lenny’s Country Cafe
1710 Fairview Blvd Fairview, TN
Laura Faber samples some good food that might surprise you in Fairview.
Email: [email protected]
Call: (615) 266-9955
https://www.unclelennyscountrycafe.com/
Miniature Cottage
410 E Iris Dr Nashville, TN
Miranda Cohen visits a shop that caters to collectors of tiny things.
Email: [email protected]
Call: (615) 298-2872
https://miniaturecottage.com/shop/
Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum
191 Beale St Memphis, TN
Danielle Allen visits the Rock 'n' Soul Museum in Memphis.
Call: (901) 205-2533
https://www.memphisrocknsoul.org/
Joanie’s
13 S Public Square Murfreesboro, TN
Joe Elmore visits a downtown dining spot on the town square in Murfreesboro.
Call: (615) 900-3282
https://www.joaniesboro.com/
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May 07, 2026
Nashville Glasshaus
483 Craighead St Nashville, TN
Laura Faber gets a firsthand look at a glassblowing studio.
Call: (615) 570-0601
https://www.nashvilleglasshaus.com/
Sniff the Cook Dog Bakery
1982 Providence Pkwy #102 Mount Juliet, TN
Miranda Cohen finds a bakery that's whipping up unconventional treats.
Call: (615) 701-2128
https://www.sniffthecook.com/
BBQ Caboose Cafe
217 Main St Lynchburg, TN
Cindy Carter checks out the menu at the BBQ Caboose Cafe.
Call: (931) 759-5180
https://www.bar-b-quecaboosecafe.com/
Typewriter Collector – Kirk Jackson
4149 Long Hollow Road Goodlettsville, TN
Once in a while, old technology enjoys a comeback, thanks to new, younger audiences. Take the vinyl LP record, for example. Well nex [...]
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April 23, 2026
A. Botts Willis, Hatmaker
307 S 11th St Nashville, TN
Ketch Secor meets an East Nashville hat maker.
Call: (704) 472-6345
https://www.abottswillis.com/
Reelfoot Lake State Park
2595 TN-21 E Tiptonville, TN
John Guider explores the first state park in Tennessee.
Call: (731) 253-9652
https://tnstateparks.com/parks/reelfoot-lake
Hickory House Restaurant
330 S Patterson St Pulaski, TN
Joe Elmore travels to Pulaski for home cooking and barbecue.
Call: (931) 363-0231
hickoryhousepulaski.com
Tess Davies Mural Artist
Nashville, TN
Miranda Cohen explores the works of Tess Davies, Mural Artist.
http://tessdaviesart.com/
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April 16, 2026
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
27 E Main St Hohenwald, TN
Miranda Cohen visits some animals you don't see every day in this area.
Email: [email protected]
Call: (931) 796-6500
https://www.elephants.com/
Honey’s Restaurant
109 Market St E Fayetteville, TN
Vicki Yates takes us to a popular Fayetteville food spot.
Call: (931) 433-1181
Twisted Copper Brewing Company
121 S Main St Suite 1 Mount Pleasant, TN
Laura Faber meets some Maury County guys who turned their passion for brewing into a popular gathering spot.
Call: (931) 300-3764
https://www.twistedcopperbrewingcompany.com/about-us
David Arms Gallery
4157 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/
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April 09, 2026
Amanda Ewing, Luthier
Nashville, TN
We meet a one of a kind music maker.
Email: [email protected]
https://amandaewingluthier.com/
East Park Donuts
700 Main St Nashville, TN
Tammi Arender finds time to make the donuts,
Call: (629) 702-6939
https://www.eastparkdonuts.com/
Bush’s Beans
3901 US-411 Dandridge, TN
Miranda Cohen tours the home of an iconic brand of beans.
Call: (865) 509-3077
https://www.bushbeans.com/en_US/about-us/visitor-center
Kitchen 218
218 N 1st St Pulaski, TN
Cindy Carter visits a happening hot spot in Pulaski.
Call: (931) 347-9218
https://kitchen218.com/
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April 02, 2026
Breeden’s Orchard
631 Beckwith Rd Mount Juliet, TN
Miranda Cohen picks fruit in Mount Juliet.
Email: [email protected]
Call: (615) 449-2880
https://www.breedensorchard.com/
Benji’s Bagels
6108 Robertson Ave Nashville, TN
Vicki Yates binges on bagels.
Call: (615) 621-3088
https://benjisbagel.com/
The Cookie Jar Cafe
1887 Kelly Cross Rd Dunlap, TN
Cindy Carter gets caught with her hand in the Cookie Jar Café.
Call: (423) 949-5852
https://www.thecookiejarcafe.com/
Nashville Curling Club
106 Duluth Ave Nashville, TN
Laura Faber learns how a curious sport called curling came to Nashville.
Call: (615) 439-1024
https://playpass.com/NashvilleCurlingClub
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