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Leipers Fork TN where Mayberry R.F.D. meets Malibu

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Aubrey Preston (right) talks with correspondent Tom Wilmer at Leipers Creek Gallery.
Aubrey Preston (right) talks with correspondent Tom Wilmer at Leipers Creek Gallery.

Situated just south of Franklin, Tennessee near the fabled Natchez Trace Parkway is the village of Leipers Fork, less than a half hour drive from downtown Nashville.

Leipers Fork TN aka Mayberry RFD
Leipers Fork TN aka Mayberry RFD

This historic village thrives with live music at historic Fox & Locke, truly world-class art galleries and alluring family owned shops and boutiques.

Fox & Locke live music venue in uptown Leipers Fork TN.jpeg
Fox & Locke live music venue in uptown Leipers Fork TN

Come along and join Aubrey Preston, who’s visionary talents helped drive the rebirth of the historic town while simultaneously helping to protect the village from becoming a victim of its success from over-development.

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Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.