Music City
Southern Charm History Culture and Haute Cuisine
Nashville
has been the subject of many books, movies and songs. But, while music is the
lifeblood of this city, you will also find here culture, history, haute
cuisine, sports, natural beauty and especially Southern charm.
Food
Scene Nashville's creative spirit can also be appreciated in its
kitchens, from casual barbecue to fine dining, the use of local ingredients and
unique culinary experiences.
The
Jack Daniel Distillery is the oldest registered distillery in the
United States and where the magic of brewing this world-famous Tennessee
Whiskey all happens. Where Mr. Jack first crafted the recipe for Old No. 7 and
where the pure, iron-free cave spring water flows.
The General Jackson Showboat is the world’s grandest
showboat; experience world-class country music entertainment and delicious
meals prepared by award-winning chefs
Antebellum
South once a world renowned thoroughbred horse farm, the Belle Meade Plantation dates from 1853;
explore the Root Cellar, the South's largest Smoke House, the
family Herb Garden, and sample Tennessee wine at the new winery on the
grounds.
Experience Home
Style Barbecue and Line Dancing Lessons at the Wildhorse Saloon
Visual Arts 5th
Avenue of the Arts is located
just off Broadway. Here you will find several visual art galleries on one
historic block including:
The Arts Company known as a prime destination
for fresh, original, and contemporary artwork in photography, painting, and
sculpture,
The Rymer Gallery whose goal is to foster
artwork that entices, engages, and lures artists, collectors, and enthusiasts
to Nashville’s expanding art scene, and
Tinney Contemporary that focuses on cutting-edge contemporary artwork from international
artists.
The
Johnny Cash Museum features the most comprehensive collection of
Johnny Cash artifacts and memorabilia in the world.
Grand Ole Opry what began as a simple radio
broadcast in 1925 is today live-entertainment dedicated to honoring country
music's rich history and dynamic present with a mix of country legends and the
contemporary chart-toppers who have followed in their footsteps.
Country Music Hall of Fame Museum and Historic RCA
Studio B. See it. Live it. Experience it. More than a museum; an exciting and
entertaining destination in Nashville with something for everyone. Rhinestone
costumes, seasoned instruments and tear-stained lyric sheets are accompanied by
interactive exhibits, films featuring top country names and sessions with
professional songwriters.
Historic RCA Studio B the Home of 1,000 Hits
Ryman
Auditorium was built in 1892 and is designated a National Historic Landmark. By
day, take a guided museum and backstage tour and record your own CD in the new
Ryman Recording Studio. In the evening, return for a show or concert at this
premier performance hall.