Nashville International Airport 13 min
Adventure Science Center (14 min) Multilevel museum with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium teaches kids about tech, health & ecology. Tennessee State Museum (16 min) Tracing the state's past through Indian artifacts, replicas of pioneer buildings & Civil War relics. Tootsies Orchid Lounge (16 min) This historic watering hole and prototypical honky-tonk is across the alley from the Ryman. Tennessee State Capitol (17 min) Greek Revival 1845-1859 legislative building & grounds housing the tomb of President James K. Polk. Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage (19 min) Greek Revival mansion museum & historic site telling Jackson's life story through exhibits & tours. Ryman Auditorium (17 min) Known as the Mother Church of Country Music, this venue hosts diverse concerts & daily tours. Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park (18 min) This 19-acre plaza tells the story of the state's history through plaques, tours & water fountains. The Parthenon (20 min) Built in 1897, this full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon also houses American art galleries. Percy Priest Lake (14 min) Surrounded by public lands, this vast reservoir has many marinas & is home to several boating clubs. Frist Art Museum (14 min) Classic art deco building houses a museum with rotating visual exhibitions & educational programs. Grand Ole Opry (6 min) Visitors come for daily tours & weekly live radio shows featuring classic & new country acts. Nashville Symphony | Schermerhorn Symphony Center (14 min) Neoclassical building houses performance venue for local & touring classical, pop & jazz concerts. Nashville Zoo at Grassmere (19 min) Multiple habitats housing a global array of animals, plus a popular playground for kids. Centennial Park (18 min) Urban recreation area with walking paths, band shell, dog park, exercise trail, gardens & museums. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (14 min) Attraction tells the story of popular American music through artifacts & interactive exhibits. |