Nashville International Airport 14 min
Tennessee State Capitol (17 min) Greek Revival 1845-1859 legislative building & grounds housing the tomb of President James K. Polk. Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park (17 min) This 19-acre plaza tells the story of the state's history through plaques, tours & water fountains. Tootsies Orchid Lounge (18 min) This historic watering hole and prototypical honky-tonk is across the alley from the Ryman. Adventure Science Center (16 min) Multilevel museum with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium teaches kids about tech, health & ecology. Ryman Auditorium (19 min) Known as the Mother Church of Country Music, this venue hosts diverse concerts & daily tours. Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage (23 min) Greek Revival mansion museum & historic site telling Jackson's life story through exhibits & tours. Madame Tussauds Nashville (4 min) Wax replicas of past & present music stars such as Taylor Swift, Johnny Cash & Elvis Presley. The Parthenon (21 min) Built in 1897, this full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon also houses American art galleries. Nashville Symphony | Schermerhorn Symphony Center (16 min) Neoclassical building houses performance venue for local & touring classical, pop & jazz concerts. Frist Art Museum (16 min) Classic art deco building houses a museum with rotating visual exhibitions & educational programs. Centennial Park (19 min) Urban recreation area with walking paths, band shell, dog park, exercise trail, gardens & museums. The Johnny Cash Museum & Cafe (17 min) This red-brick museum displays pictures & memorabilia from the life of music icon Johnny Cash. Grand Ole Opry (4 min) Visitors come for daily tours & weekly live radio shows featuring classic & new country acts. Tennessee State Museum (16 min) Tracing the state's past through Indian artifacts, replicas of pioneer buildings & Civil War relics. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (16 min) Attraction tells the story of popular American music through artifacts & interactive exhibits. |