Don't forget to make time during your stay to take in all of the amazing sights and sounds of Nahsville, Tennessee! The following is a list of some of the great places you won't want to miss!
COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME Make your trip to Nashville unforgettable by visiting the Country Music Hall fo Fame. This stunning building brings country music center stage with an impressive mix of technology and artifacts. Keep an eye out for Hank Williams' ivory suit stitched with musical notes, Roger Miller's 11 Grammys and Trisha Yearwood's application for a tour guide position at the original museum. Tour packages are also available and include a guided walk through RCA Studio B or Ryman Auditorium.
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GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT
What Graceland is to Memphis, Opryland is to Nashville. Whether
you're into country music or not, a tour of this palatial property
with its 85-foot water fountains, tropical foliage, and winding
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OPRY MILLS MALL
Opry Mills features the best names in manufacturers and retail
outlets including Nike, OFF 5th Saks Fifth Avenue, Gap Outlet and
Old Navy; high quality entertainment venues and themed restaurants
including Regal Cinemas, Dave & Buster's and The Aquarium.
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THE HERMITAGE
The Hermitage was the home of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President
of the United States, from 1804 until his death in 1845. It is
located 12 miles east of downtown Nashville. |
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THE PARTHENON Centennial Park 2600 W End Ave Nashville, TN 37201 (615) 862-8431 STREET MAP AERIAL VIEW The Parthenon stands proudly as the centerpiece of Centennial Park, Nashville's premier urban park. The re-creation of the 42-foot statue Athena is the focus of the Parthenon just as it was in ancient Greece. The building and the Athena statue are both full-scale replicas of the Athenian originals.
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THE NASHVILLE ZOO AT GRASSMERE Located on more than 200 pristine, spring-fed acres in the heart of Nashville, Grassmere is the city's primary zoological park. On display are more than 350 animals, including Bengal tigers, zebras, cheetahs, ostriches and river otters. Families will enjoy the old Croft House, built around 1810 and now home to a working farm exhibit and petting zoo. The 66,000-square-foot jungle gym near the amphitheater is a great way to see children in their natural habitat. |