Nashville Overview
Nashville Overview
Just say the name and you toes start tappin': Nashville, Tennessee. Nicknamed “Music City USA”, Nashville provides year-round entertainment, and a year-round climate. Nashville also combines its qualities of the Old South with the amenities of a modern metropolis. Voted one of America's friendliest cities, Nashville's Southern hospitality is found in its many attractions, restaurants, hotels, shops, and events. From exploring Civil War Mansions, to watching the Tennessee Titans in their 68,000 seat coliseum, to enjoying country music's hottest stars at the Grand Ole Opry, Nashville provides a Grand Ole Time for all your vacation needs. With over 40 attractions, Nashville provides something for every day of your trip. Nashville's history comes alive at the Belle Plantation and Fort Nashborough. Nashville will take you for some wild rides at Valley Fair Amusement Park, Nashville Shores Water Park, and Fairground Speedway. Visit the world-class Nashville Zoo, or check out the Country Music Hall of Fame. See recording studios used by Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson, and many of today's country music legends. Nashville will never give you the chance to ask, “ So, what do we do next?” And, Nashville never makes you look far for a great meal. World-class cuisine can be found right around the corner from a barbecue and bluegrass restaurant. Down-home Southern cooking can be just up the street from an Asian stir-fry. You sample a world of cuisine when you sample the restaurants of Nashville. If recreation is what you're looking for, Nashville's got you covered. You can get in a few rounds of golf at Nashville's five resort and eight public golf courses, or get some personal pampering at the city's spas. You can skydive, rollerblade, or learn line dancing. And, Nashville's parks and lakes provide hiking, biking, fishing and camping. And, don't forget Nashville's other nickname: “Athens of the South”. Nashville's many cultural venues and events are enough for any connoisseur of the fine Arts. Experience opera, ballet, live theater and the symphony at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Nashville's many museums share great art, great history, as well as great fun. Music and Art Festivals abound during the spring and summer months, Finally, Nashville boasts 32,699 hotel rooms. Whether you need a hotel for the night, the week, or the month, Nashville's many hotels, resorts and inns can fill your vacation needs. Choose the 3,000 room Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center for your stay, or try any one of the many national name hotels throughout the city. Nashville also has quality Bed and Breakfast Inns, as well as exceptional campsites. Nashville can make your trip an adventure, and your memories great ones. Nashville sets the stage for your next vacation!
