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Nashville
Attractions
The musical
city hosts several world famous attractions. From museums and
galleries to parks and zoos, these Nashville attractions cater
to all tastes and ages and will have you engrossed for days on
end.
Life
of 'Old Hickory' Preserved at the Hermitage
Long before Andrew Jackson earned the title of "The Hero of New
Orleans" as a U.S. general and later became our nation's seventh
president, his wife, Rachel, was a strong guiding force in his
career.
Country Music Hall of Fame
For anyone who grew up listening to the Grand Ole Opry on the
radio, the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville is a treasure
trove just waiting to be discovered.
The Majestic Parthenon
Looking up from the bottom of one of the many columns
holding this magnificent structure, you feel a sense of awe. This
replica of the Parthenon from Athens, Greece seems a fitting adornment
to West Nashville, tucked away in Centennial Park off West End
Avenue.
The Nashville Zoo: Wild in the City
Surrounded by tall trees of various varieties, you will
enjoy your walk along a winding trail highlighting the wonderful
animals located at the Nashville Zoo.
Ryman Returns to Its Roots
It was on the stage of the Ryman Auditorium that the Grand
Ole Opry rose to its national prominence from 1943 to 1974.
Tennessee Antebellum Trail Preserves
Old South
The pre-Civil War South has held the imaginations of generations.
Those days of delicate Southern belles, mint juleps and long-columned
porches are gone, but the preservation of historic sites provides
a glimpse at life in the antebellum South.
The Mysterious Bell Witch Cave
In the northern part of Robertson County, about 30 miles
from Nashville, lies a little town full of intrigue and history.
Although this beautiful landscape of farms and rolling pastures
is sure to soothe, it is home to one of the more documented cases
of supernatural phenomenon in American history.
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