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Schermerhorn Symphony Center
Ollie #1 of 89 attractions in Nashville
5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Owner description: Led by Music Director Designate Giancarlo Guerrero and President and CEO Alan D. Valentine, the Grammy Award-winning Nashville Symphony has a growing...... more » Owner description: Led by Music Director Designate Giancarlo Guerrero and President and CEO Alan D. Valentine, the Grammy Award-winning Nashville Symphony has a growing international reputation for its recordings and innovative programming. With 140 performances annually, the 83-member Nashville Symphony is an arts leader in Nashville and beyond, offering a broad range of classical, pops and jazz concerts; special events; childrens concerts and community outreach programs. « less
Attraction type  Symphonies
Distance  0.6 miles from city center
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Ryman Auditorium
Ollie #2 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 290 reviews
One of the most famous concert halls in the history of country music, this auditorium still hosts live music events.
Attraction type  Theaters; Concerts
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Opryland Hotel Gardens
Ollie #3 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 141 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  5.4 miles from city center
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RCA Studio B
Ollie #4 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 84 reviews

Studio B is part of the Country Music Hall of Fame. Tours start at the museum where you board a bus for the one-hour tour of the actual studio. The museum offers package for... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites; Specialty Museums; Educational Sites
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
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Grand Ole Opry
Ollie #5 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 312 reviews
Owner description: The Grand Ole Opry, an American Icon and Nashville's number one attraction, is known for creating one-of-a-kind entertainment experiences for...... more » Owner description: The Grand Ole Opry, an American Icon and Nashville's number one attraction, is known for creating one-of-a-kind entertainment experiences for audiences of all ages. It's where unforgettable moments happen every week...moments like the night Little Jimmy Dickens scaled a ladder to invite Trace Adkins to become an Opry member. With country music's new stars, superstars, and legends live on stage, you never know what'll happen next. Don't miss a moment. « less
Attraction type  Performances; Theaters; Piano Bar
Distance  5.4 miles from city center
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Downtown Nashville
Ollie #6 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 186 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
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Ollie #7 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 268 reviews

  Interesting for non-country western fans, but amazing for those who love it!  They are adding many new exhibits and it will continue to get better and better.  Country Music... more »

Attraction type  Specialty Museums; Museums
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
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Belle Meade Plantation
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Ollie #8 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 149 reviews
This huge Old South plantation is home to an impressive Greek Revival mansion.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Farms
Distance  6.5 miles from city center
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Tennessee Performing Arts Center
Ollie #9 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Features concerts by touring national bands, local classical music series and Broadway plays.
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
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Cheekwood Botanical Gardens & Museum of Art
Ollie #10 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 51 reviews
This museum exhibits the work of contemporary regional artists and is surrounded by immaculately manicured gardens.
Attraction type  Gardens; Art Museums
Distance  7.7 miles from city center
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The Doyle and Debbie Show
Ollie #11 of 89 attractions in Nashville
5 of 5 stars 62 reviews
Owner description: "A brilliantly tacky tribute to Music City.” - The City Paper " A hilarious piece of low-brow inspiration turned into high entertainment." -...... more » Owner description: "A brilliantly tacky tribute to Music City.” - The City Paper " A hilarious piece of low-brow inspiration turned into high entertainment." - Nashville Scene "The Doyle and Debbie Show is a brilliant musical revue that should be seen more than once." - The Tennessean "Arntson plays Doyle with such conviction it’s scary." - The City Paper "Littleton has a terrific voice that can evoke everyone from Patsy Cline to Dolly Parton." - The City Paper « less
Attraction type  Performances; Theaters
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
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Belmont Mansion
Ollie #12 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 38 reviews
Tours are available of this fancy 19th-century Italian villa-style mansion.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Hiking Trails
Distance  2.6 miles from city center
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Hatch Show Print
Ollie #13 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 26 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Shops; Historic Sites
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Lane Motor Museum
Ollie #14 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
Distance  2.9 miles from city center
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Centennial Park
Ollie #15 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 51 reviews
This downtown park has jogging paths, grassy spots for picnics and a small lake for paddle boating.
Attraction type  Parks; Jogging Paths/ Tracks
Distance  2.3 miles from city center
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Tennessee State Museum
Ollie #16 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Owner description: The Tennessee State Museum is one of the largest state museums in the nation with more than 60,000-sq.-ft. of permanent exhibits and a 10,000-sq.-ft....... more » Owner description: The Tennessee State Museum is one of the largest state museums in the nation with more than 60,000-sq.-ft. of permanent exhibits and a 10,000-sq.-ft. changing exhibition hall where temporary exhibits are on view. The museum's interpretive exhibits begin 15,000 years ago with prehistoric humans and continue through the early 1900s with special sections on Native American Indians, explorers, pioneers, the Antebellum age, the Civil War, and the beginning of a new century. The State Museum is open every day except Mondays, and admission is free. « less
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
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Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Ollie #17 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  State Parks
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Fontanel Mansion and Farm
Ollie #18 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  2.8 miles from city center
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General Jackson Showboat
Ollie #19 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4 of 5 stars 67 reviews
Owner description: The General Jackson Showboat is the largest non-gamng paddle boat in the world. They offer evening and afternoon shows and meals. It'a great...... more » Owner description: The General Jackson Showboat is the largest non-gamng paddle boat in the world. They offer evening and afternoon shows and meals. It'a great favorite in Nashville « less
Attraction type  Performances
Distance  5.4 miles from city center
Bridgestone Arena
Ollie #20 of 89 attractions in Nashville
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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