The
City of Music - Nashville, Tennessee
By: Jean Pardue
Nashville, ( AKA Music
City )
Would you like to find out
what those-in-the-know have to say about
Nashville, TN? The information in the article
below comes straight from well-informed experts
with special knowledge about Nashville, TN.
If you don't have accurate
details regarding Nashville, TN, then you might
make a bad choice on the subject. Don't let that
happen: keep reading.
All about
Nashville
Nashville, located in
Davidson County on the Cumberland River, is the
capital of the state of Tennessee. People travel
from all over the world to visit Nashville,
Tennessee better known as Music City. The
opening of the Grand Ole Opry in 1925 and a
thriving publishing business led to this
title.
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Nashville has
become a music Mecca
Nashville is
now a major music production and
recording center. There are abundant
record label companies who have
offices in Nashville.
Musicians and
songwriters flock to this town
hopeful of becoming a country &
western music star.
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- Live music can be
heard around the clock in Nashville because
of the increase in interest of live music
events and festivals which are held
April-September. Country music is not the
only kind of music to be heard in Nashville.
Gospel and bluegrass are also a big part of
Music City.
The Music City
Independence Day Concert Spectacular
Nashville's biggest public
event is The Music City Independence Day Concert
Spectacular which is held each year on July 4th
at the downtown Riverfront Park. Everyone can
enjoy free entertainment and a fireworks
display. With so many well-known country singers
appearing at the event, it has grown every year
and has been aired on the A & E TV
Network.
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Music City
Attractions
There are so many
attractions in Nashville for all age groups it
would be impossible to name them all here. Some
of the "must see" attractions include:
- Grand Ole
Opry
- Nashville
Zoo
- Ryman Auditorium,
Country Music Hall of Fame
- Adventure Science
Center
- General Jackson
Showboat
- Nashville Shores
Outdoor Water Park
... just to name a
few.
What tours can I find in
Nashville?
You and your friends have
the option of strolling the streets of Nashville
at your own pace or taking one of the many tours
offered. Listed below are a few of the current
tours available:
- Carriage
Tours
- Trolley
Tours
- Self-Guided Driving
Tours
- Self-Guided Walking
Tours
- River
Cruises
Check out the Visitor
Information Center once you arrive in Nashville,
and they can give you all the information you
need concerning these tours.
Nashville on a limited
budget
If your budget is running
a little short, you will glad to know there are
many free attractions in Nashville. Here are a
few:
- Ernest Tubb Record
Shop
- Civil Rights
Room
- Carl Van Vechten
Gallery
- Jack Daniel's
Distillery
... not to mention all the
parks and museums which are free of
charge.
Become a country music
star!!
Have you ever dreamed of
making your own record? Well, your dream can
come true in Nashville. You can cut your own
demo by using a song you wrote or you can choose
a song from the many they offer. This would make
the perfect souvenir to take home. Your friends
would not believe you actually recorded a song
in Nashville, Tennessee!
Restaurants and
Dining
Music City offers a wide
variety of restaurants for the dining experience
of your choice. While dining at many of the
restaurants, you can enjoy listening to a
saxophonist, guitarist, or pianist while
enjoying your favorite cuisine.
Nightlife and
music
Now that you have enjoyed
your meal, you are ready to check out the
nightlife in Nashville. The nightlife offers
many options of entertainment which you and your
friends will truly enjoy. Most nightclubs are
open late and have live music. So you can party
all night long.
Nashville is the place to
visit no matter if you are a music lover or a
student of US history. Even if you are not a
music fan, you will be once you visit the city
of Nashville. Enjoy your visit to Tennessee and,
who knows, maybe one day you will be a country
music star!
- Those who only know
one or two facts about Nashville, TN can be
confused by misleading information. The best
way to help those who are misled is to gently
correct them with the truths you have learned
here.
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About the Author:
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- Jean Pardue is a
freelance travel writer and can be contacted
at speed-writer@hotmail.com
. She travels with her husband, Bob Pardue,
who is a stock travel photographer.
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