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1. Ryman Auditorium ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Nashville Farmers' Market ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum

Category: Entertainment Near Me
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4. Admire The Parthenon Replica in Centennial Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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5. Etch Restaurant

Category: Nearby Food & Drink

6. Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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7. Andrew Jackson's Hermitage

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8. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Category: Entertainment Near Me
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9. The Farm House

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors

10. Johnny Cash Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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11. The Grilled Cheeserie

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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12. Tootsies Orchid Lounge

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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13. Party Fowl

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples

14. Five Points Pizza

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors

15. Pinewood Social

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16. Antiques and Garden Show

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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17. D. Luxe Home

18. The Fox Bar and Cocktail Club

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Plan a quick weekend getaway or stay for a week – in Nashville, you won't get bored.
  • After a delicious breakfast or lunch, take a tour of the historic RCA Studio B where Elvis Presley and Dolly Parton recorded their tunes.
  • Shop at the vibrant Nashville Farmers Market, relax in the park, and explore the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum.
  • Other top things to do in Nashville include visiting the Johnny Cash Museum and the Fontanel Mansion, or catching a theater or music performance at one of the city’s famous venues.
  • Dine at casual and elegant restaurants to complete your trip.

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Nashville Events:
- CMA Music Festival - June 5-8, 2025
- Nashville Film Festival - September 19-25, 2025
- Iroquois Steeplechase - May 10, 2025
- Grand Ole Opry Anniversary Celebration - Every October
- CMA Awards - November
- Christmas at Gaylord Opryland
- Black History Month - Throughout February
- Dine Nashville - Throughout February
- Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival - April 12, 2025

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