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Nashville riverfront Park

THE NASHVILLE RIVERFRONT PARK HAS SERVED AS A GATEWAY TO MUSIC CITY SINCE 1779. WITH SWEEPING VIEWS OF EAST NASHVILLE, THE NISSAN STADIUM, AND NASHVILLE'S MANY BRIDGES- ITS THE PERFECT PLACE TO SIT AND WATCH THE WORLD DRIFT BY.

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HISTORIC SECOND AVENUE N.

SINCE THE DAYS OF NASHVILLE'S EARLY FOUNDING, THIS ICONIC NEIGHBORHOOD (KNOWN AS MARKET STREET UNTIL 1903) HAS SEEN VERY LITTLE CHANGE. THE VICTORIAN-ERA FACADES DATE BACK TO AS EARLY AS 1870-1890. THIS NEIGHBORHOOD WAS ALSO GROUND ZERO FOR THE 2020 CHRISTMAS DAY EXPLOSION.

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THE RYMAN AUDITORIUM

KNOWN AS THE "MOTHER CHURCH OF COUNTRY MUSIC"- THE HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM HOUSED THE LEGENDARY GRAND OLE OPRY FROM 1943-1974, GIVING WAY TO COUNTRY SUPERSTARS LIKE DOLLY PARTON, JOHNNY CASH, AND GEORGE JONES. THE RYMAN IS OPEN DAILY FOR TOURS, SHOWS, AND SOUVENIRS. 

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5TH AVE/AVENUE OF THE ARTS

BEGINNING WITH THE CMA THEATER AT THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND EXTENDING ALL THE WAY TO THE HISTORIC MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, THIS AVENUE OF THE ARTS INCLUDES A DOZENS OF LIVE MUSIC VENUES, ART STUDIOS AND GALLERIES, BOUTIQUES, AND UNIQUE RESTAURANTS, BARS, AND CHURCHES.

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CHET ATKINS/TN ARTS CENTER

IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FAMED "AVENUE OF THE ARTS" SITS A HISTORIC TRIBUTE TO ONE OF MUSIC CITY'S GREATEST OPRY LEGENDS, PRODUCERS, AND GUITAR PICKERS OF ALL TIME- CHET ATKINS. THE NEIGHBORING AREA ALSO INCLUDES THE TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AND THE HISTORIC HERMITAGE HOTEL.

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LEGISLATIVE PLAZA & CAPITOL

THE LEGISLATIVE PLAZA ACROSS FROM THE CAPITOL HOUSES A NUMBER OF HISTORIC TRIBUTES TO TENNESSEE'S OWN VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING THE WAR MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM (THE ORIGINAL LIVE VENUE OF THE OPRY), THE WOMEN OF THE CONFEDERACY, KOREAN WAR, AND VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIALS.

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historic printers' alley

THIS HISTORIC STREET-BETWEEN-STREETS NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSES NASHVILLE'S ORIGINAL NIGHTLIFE QUARTER. AFTER TN PROHIBITION WENT INTO EFFECT IN 1909, MANY OF THE FORMER NEWSPAPER PRINTERS BEGAN HOUSING SPEAKEASIES & SALOONS- A PART OF HISTORY STILL ON DISPLAY THERE TODAY.

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WALK OF FAME PARK/ARENA

JUST SOUTH OF BROADWAY SITS THIS FAMOUS PATHWAY OF STARS- PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE LEGENDS WHO HELPED "MAKE MUSIC CITY." THE BRIDGESTONE ARENA, WHICH OPENED IN 1996, AND THE LEGENDARY COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME CAN ALL BE FOUND WITHIN A GUITAR-PICKS-THROWING-DISTANCE AWAY.

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SYMPHONY CENTER/3RD AVENUE

COMPLETED IN 2006, THE SCHERMERHORN SYMPHONY CENTER HOUSES THE WORLD-FAMOUS NASHVILLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. THE HISTORIC AVENUE ALSO INCLUDES THE GOO-GOO CLUSTER STORE, FLORIDA-GEORGIA LINE HOUSE, THE JOHNNY CASH MUSEUM, AND THE PATSY CLINE MUSEUM.