Nashville
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Overview
The ultimate musical pilgrimage. Attracting country fans and wannabe songwriters for a century, a new wave of bars, breweries and boutique hotels has left Nashville sounding fresher than ever.
01 / Attractions
Must-see attractions
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One of Music Row's most historic studios, this is where Elvis, the Everly Brothers and Dolly Parton all recorded numerous hits. The latter did a little…
Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art
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Cheekwood is a botanical garden with an arty inclination, just southwest of downtown Nashville. The numerous gardens combine themes (Japanese, water,…
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A beautiful day trip or extended road trip from Nashville, the Natchez Trace Parkway runs for 444 miles through three states until reaching its eponymous…
National Museum of African American Music
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The National Museum of African American Music tells the story of the impact that African American culture has had on music around the world, from gospel to…
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The Harding-Jackson family purchased enslaved people to build a cotton gin, gristmill and sawmill along the Natchez road in the early 1800s. These…
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Opened in 1927 and named after two local park commissioners, Percy (the larger) and Edwin (the smaller) Warner Parks are where Nashvillians come to enjoy…
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The former home of seventh president Andrew Jackson lies 15 miles east of downtown. The sprawling, well-kept grounds of this 1150-acre site offer a peek…
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Mammals chill out along the grassy Savannah Loop and the bamboo-filled Jungle Loop, and amphibians get their own special house. We're partial to the…
02 / Planning Tools
Expert guidance to help you plan your trip
Best Things to Do
From fiery fried chicken to artsy attractions to outdoor escapes, Tennessee's capital is the home of country music and more. Here are its top experiences.
Read articleBest Time to Visit
Find the best time to visit Nashville with our guide to events, budget and weather through the seasons.
Read articleThings to Know
Nashville's southern charm and unmatched music mix with an increasingly chic art and food scene, making the city an incredible weekend getaway.
Read articleTransportation
Car-oriented Nashville has limited public transit between neighborhoods. But the city is walkable once you arrive where you want to be.
Read articleFree Things to Do
From exploring city parks to listening to live music performances, here are the best free things to do when you're in Nashville.
Read articleBest Neighborhoods
In Nashville, the lively bar scene on Broadway is just the beginning. See the best of the city in these vibrant neighborhoods.
Read articleDay Trips
From sampling Tennessee whiskey to exploring an underground sea, these are the best day trips from Nashville.
Read article5 Shops
In between shows in Music City, drop into these unique retailers for vintage, just the right book and more.
Read article03 / Articles
Latest stories from Nashville
Accessible TravelDo you need a car in Nashville? Here’s how to navigate Music CityJan 20, 2025 • 4 min read
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ShoppingNashville in 5 shops: vintage finds, best-selling books and music souvenirsApr 25, 2023 • 4 min read
Budget TravelNashville for free: the 20 best things to do without touching your walletMar 10, 2023 • 8 min read
Nightclubs8 questions to ask before planning a bachelorette trip to NashvilleOct 11, 2022 • 6 min read
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