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Nashville, Tennessee Attractions & Things To Do

Situated in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, the Comfort Inn & Suites is located just minutes away from some of the Nashville areas most popular visitor attractions and activities. Find great things to do with the whole family and enjoy the best of the Music City at fun attractions, kids activities, historic landmarks, museums, sporting events, parks, live entertainment, dining, and more all just a few minutes away from our comfortable rooms.

Opry Mills Mall.

The Opry Mills Mall in Nashville, TN is a shoppers delight, offering more than 60 top outlet stores, including names like Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5TH, Ann Taylor Loft, Gap Outlet, Aeropostale, and Old Navy, plus dining and entertainment, all located next door to the world famous Grand Ole Opry. www.oprymills.com

Nashville Shores Water Park.

Nashville Shores offers more than 300 acres of family friendly fun, with beaches, swimming pools, nine water slides, pontoon boat rentals, a safe and fun kiddie pool, volleyball, mini-golf, and so much more. www.nashvilleshores.com

Nashville Superspeedway.

The Nashville Superspeedway offers exciting IndyCar, NASCAR and motorcycle racing action, plus Monster Trucks and other events at one of the top motorsports facilities in the country. www.nashvillesuperspeedway.com [Top]

Nashville Convention Center.

The state-of-the-art Nashville Convention Center features a flexible exhibit hall, a large ballroom, terraces, and 25 meeting rooms, high-tech features including world-wide video conferencing capabilities, Internet access, and business-to-business teleconferencing, all just steps away from Nashvilles top attractions. www.nashvilleconventionctr.com

LP Field.

Home to the NFL's Tennessee Titans and the Tennessee State Tigers, LP Field is a state-of-the-art sports facility that seats 68,798 fans, and features two giant video screens, 60 concession stands, and luxury box seating. www.lpfield.com

Wild Horse Saloon.

Enjoy an evening of dining, dancing and world-class live entertainment at the Wildhorse Saloon. This popular restaurant and music venue features top names like Reba McEntire, Lonestar, Trick Pony and others all year long. www.wildhorsesaloon.com [Top]

Nashville Symphony Orchestra.

Established in 1920, the 84-member, award-winning Nashville Symphony offers 140 annual performances including classical, pops and jazz concerts, children's concerts and other events at the newly-opened downtown Symphony Center. www.nashvillesymphony.org

Sommet Center.

Nashvilles Sommet Center is home to the Nashville Predators hockey team, and has played host to a variety of sporting and entertainment events, including the US Figure Skating Championships, the USA Gymnastics championships, basketball events, concerts, religious events, professional wrestling, and trade shows. www.sommetcenter.com

The Hermitage Andrew Jackson Home.

This historic home, built in 1837, was the former home of President Andrew Jackson and his family. Today, visitors can tour the home and plantation grounds, visit the grave of the President and his wife, explore the heirloom garden, and enjoy guides dressed in period costume. Open daily, 9am-5pm. www.thehermitage.com [Top]

Adventure Science Center.

Explore the wonders of science at this kid friendly museum that offers loads of hands-on and interactive exhibits, an astronaut training station, space tours, a theater, and more. Open Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm; Sun 12:30pm-5:30pm. www.adventuresci.com

Belle Meade Plantation.

Built in 1853, this stunning, Greek Revival mansion was once a horse breeding farm and home to famous thoroghbreds, including Seabiscuit and Barbarro. Daily guided tours of the mansion, the historic carriage house, stables, and original 1790's log cabin are led by interpreters dressed in period costume. http://www.bellemeadeplantation.com

Cheekwood Botanical Gardens & Museum.

Stroll through 55 acres of acclaimed gardens, then tour the museums collection of fine American and European art. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Cheekwood mansion offers visitors an inspiring place to explore the unique connection between people, art and nature. www.cheekwood.org [Top]

Frist Center for the Visual Arts.

The Frist Center offers visitors a rotating variety of art exhibitions from local, national and international artists, plus an interactive gallery, a gift shop and cafe. Open Mon-Wed & Sat, 10am-5:30pm; Thurs-Fri, 10am-9pm; Sun 1pm-5:30pm. http://www.fristcenter.org

Nashville Zoo.

Explore the Nashville Zoo and see a variety of exotic animals all housed in unique exhibits, including Bengal tigers, elephants, and a brand new alligator cove and red river hog habitat. The zoo also features a carousel and caf, as well as the historic Grassmere Home. Open daily, 9am-4pm, with extended summer hours. www.nashvillezoo.org

Ryman Auditorium.

This historic theatre was built in 1892 and is a Nashville landmark. Today, the theatre hosts a variety of live shows and concerts, and features a museum, recording studio and much more. Self guided museum tours and guided backstage tours offered daily 9am-4pm. www.ryman.com [Top]

Country Music Hall of Fame.

See where it all began at this Nashville staple. Visitors can peruse exhibits of fantastic rhinestone costumes, famous instruments, original lyric sheets, interactive exhibits, test your pipes during a private session with a professional songwriter, record your own country song, and so much more. www.countrymusichalloffame.com

General Jackson Riverboat.

Cruise the Cumberland River and enjoy an evening of live entertainment and dining on this authentic paddlewheel riverboat. Special event cruises and Holiday shows are offered throughout the year. Hours and ticket prices vary. www.generaljackson.com

Grand Ole Opry.

Featuring the best names in country and bluegrass music since 1925, the Grand Ole Opry is the world's longest running live radio show, featuring a rich combination of country music legends and contemporary names, filling the theatres seats for four live shows every week. Tickets range from $31.50-46.50, childrens tickets available. www.opry.com

Grand Ole Opry Museum.

This unique museum, dedicated to the history of the Grand Ole Opry and country music honors the traditions of country music and legendary names like Patsy Cline, Marty Robbins, Minnie Pearl and Little Jimmy Dickens, as well as top modern day artists like Garth Brooks and Reba McEntire. Free admission. 
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