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Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is known worldwide as "The Show That Made Country Music Famous.” This weekly country music stage concert first took place in 1925 with a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM. Now, it is the longest-running radio broadcast in US history. Come experience a piece of Nashville music history with a mix of country greats, from new stars to superstars and legends. Among the Opry's current members are Dierks Bentley, Charlie Daniels, Jimmy Dickens, Vince Gill, Martina McBride, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban.
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The District

The District

Situated in the heart of downtown, The District is a vibrant and a total fun area. Here you will find countless bars and restaurants that are all devoted to country music. In addition, there are long-standing stores selling western wear or vintage vinyl, cafes, ice cream and candy stores located here too. All you need to do is to dive into the country feeling. The District is home to the Johnny Cash Museum and the Patsy Cline Museum. The stretch of Broadway from the Ryman Auditorium to the riverfront is known as the Honky Tonk Highway, where the honky tonks stay open until 3 am every night and don't charge cover for their live music.
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Johnny Cash Museum

Johnny Cash Museum

The Johnny Cash Museum in Nashville, Tennessee honors the life and music of the country superstar often referred to as the Man in Black. Definitely worth a visit for Johnny Cash fans and music fans in general. The historic building contains the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of Johnny Cash artifacts. The museum's owner and curator Bill Miller employs his personal friendship he once held with Johnny Cash to bring a personal touch to the collection. Special pieces like handwritten lyric sheets, marriage licenses, clothing, records, instruments, and stage props directly tied to the artist’s life can all be found here. Be sure to recharge your batteries at the coffee shop inside the museum. The menu features artisanal coffee, breakfast, and lunch. Food is served 9am–4pm.
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Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum

Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has been home to America's country music since 1967. It is dedicated to preserving the cultural significance of music and the achievements of its members. The Museum illustrates country music throughout two centuries with historic video clips, recorded music, dynamic exhibits, state-of-the-art designs, live performances, public programs, the Museum Store, onsite dining and fabulous public spaces. Give your creative side a treat with a songwriting workshop!
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Nashville's Union Station

Nashville's Union Station

The Union Station was completed in 1900 and functioned as a passenger terminal until 1979. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the landmark building experienced years of neglect until it was converted into an opulent hotel, detailed with wrought iron and Italian marble. Its lobby features a barrel-vaulted, 20-meter-high ceiling enclosed by stained glass. The station looks spectacular from the outside. If you're not staying at the hotel, you can still enjoy the interior while having drinks or dinner at Ergo restaurant, located inside this historic landmark. Check the hotel's facebook page for upcoming events like bartending competitions and live music nights.
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Jack Daniel's Distillery Bus Tour with Whiskey Tastings from Nashville

Jack Daniel's Distillery Bus Tour with Whiskey Tastings from Nashville

Founded by Jasper Newton "Jack" Daniel in 1866, the Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee is the oldest registered distillery in the United States. And as to this day, every bottle of the world's most famous whiskey brand is still produced in the same distillery Jack Daniel set up more than 150 years ago. Whiskey drinker or not, you shouldn't miss out on the unique chance to visit this historic place. Plus, sample several tastings of premium Tennessee whiskey.
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Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery

Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery

Belle Meade is a mansion and surrounding grounds dating to the 1840s, with a winery, museum, event spaces, an onsite restaurant and some of the most beautiful grounds in Nashville. It's located just 11 km west of downtown. The estate became famous for raising the nation's finest thoroughbred race horses. Through its history, Belle Meade hosted celebrities, presidents, generals, and a wealth of revered turfmen. These days, you can take a mansion tour, explore the arboretum and the grounds on a Segway, and end your visit with a wine tasting The Journey to Jubilee Tour invites discussion and explores the stories of the enslaved African-Americans who were brought to, and born at, Belle Meade from 1807 through the years following Emancipation.
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Tennessee Titans

Tennessee Titans

The Tennessee Titans are one of the NFL’s newer franchises, but their history extends to back to the days of the American Football League when they were the Houston Oilers. The Titans have established themselves as a highly competitive franchise, even having made it to Super Bowl XXXIV. Their regular season runs from September until December, with the playoffs taking place in January. Nissan Stadium — home of the Titans — offers public and private stadium tours. Check their website for more details: nissanstadium.com/public-private-tours
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Cheekwood Museum And Botanical Gardens

Cheekwood Museum And Botanical Gardens

Cheekwood is a 55-acre estate built by the Maxwell House Coffee, as well as one of the finest examples of an 'American Country Place Era’ estates in the United States. The Botanical Garden is a showcase of vibrancy and horticultural diversity, with 11 display gardens. The Museum of Art has collections of painting, sculpture and decorative arts. The visitors can enjoy the 4 distinct festivals held throughout the year. Plus, the gardens are a fantastic place for photoshoots.
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Music City Walk of Fame

Music City Walk of Fame

The Music City Walk of Fame is located across the street from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Nashville's Music Mile is a landmark tribute to all genres of music and the individuals who have contributed to the world through song or industry collaborations. The Music City Walk of Fame celebrates music celebrities who lived, worked and played in Nashville, commemorated with sidewalk stars. Star-studded pavement honoring Nashville music legends alongside the Nashville Music Garden. You can see the stars in Walk of Fame Park on Demonbreun Street between Third and Fourth Avenues located at the base of the Music Mile in downtown Nashville. The stars lie in the Walk across the street from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, between the Schermerhorn Symphony Center and Bridgestone Arena.
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Bridgestone Arena

Bridgestone Arena

The illustrious Bridgestone Arena opened in 1996 and has hosted over 13 million guests since. As Nashville’s number one covered venue for large-scale musical productions, the Arena is also one of the nation’s most highly-acclaimed entertainment and sports venues. The seating capacity is approximately 20,000 for concerts, 19,395 for basketball and 17,113 for Nashville Predators games! Find the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, an XM Radio studio, the Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau, The Patrón Platinum Club and more at the Bridgestone Arena.
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