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Tennessee Getaways
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
URL: http://www.countrymusichalloffame.com/
More Details: Discover the stories behind the music as you view over 3,000 stage costumes, original song manuscripts and musical instruments. Many of the personal items of music legends are on display including Elvis' solid gold Cadillac.
Admission includes a visit to the historical RCA Studio B and the Music Row walking tour. Allow at least two hours for exhibits and the tour.
Admission: $14.95 adults, $7.95 children ages 6-11, free under age 6. Group rates available.
Adelphia Coliseum
URL: http://www.titansonline.com/
More Details: Home of National Football League's Tennessee Titans boasts a 67,000-seat, natural-grass facility. The stadium offers excellent seating, most along the sidelines. There are 144 luxury suites, 7,500 on-site parking spaces and 60 concession stands. If you are driving to the game, the easiest thing is to park downtown in one of the many garages/surface lots in or near the District, and then use the pedestrian walkway on Woodland Street.
Nashville International
URL: http://www.ifly.com/ifly/nashville-international
More Details: Named one of the best places to spot a country star, Nashville International Airport is the gateway to Tennessee''s country music capital. The airport also takes care of everyday folks just fine with art exhibitions and live music performances on the ticketing level, a children's play area and a massage bar for those with achy-breaky muscles. The airport is served by nearly 20 different airlines operating from the four concourses that surround the main terminal. The airlines offering the most flights are Southwest, American, Delta and Northwest. With over 40 nonstop flights, the airport offers both tourists and locals numerous travel options to and from country music country.
Wildflower Fair
URL: http://www.cheekwood.org/
More Details: When the first buds appear in your garden and the birds begin singing again, you know it is time for the annual Wildflower Fair at Cheekwood. For more than 20 years, the Cheekwood Botanical Garden has been home to this event that features wildflowers indigenous to the Tennessee Valley. In addition to presenting these precious petals, it also sells the flowers to raise money for the gardens. Admission: USD10 adults, USD8 seniors, USD6 kids (6-17).
Appalachian Center for Crafts
URL: http://www.tntech.edu/craftcenter/
More Details: This collection of cabins overlooking Center Hill Lake, serves as museum and school. The beautiful setting provides inspiration for creative minds and a relaxing backdrop for gallery visitors. Some of the country's finest artisans hold workshops and classes here during the spring and fall. Subjects include wood, glass, clay and metal. Two galleries showcase work from artists around the nation. A dining room in the main hall serves brunch on Sundays.
Country Hills Golf Course
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More Details: This par-70 public course, located 20 minutes north of Nashville, is well-maintained. Whether you are a novice or an experienced golfer, you will find the tight fairways a real challenge. The pro shop offers a full line of clubs, clothing and accessories.
Greens fees with cart: $27.00 weekday, $35.00 weekend. The 18-hole course is also available for private parties, corporate events and tournaments.
Nashville Train Store and Toy Museum
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More Details: The child in everyone will enjoy this museum that houses an internationallyknown private toy collection spanning more than 150 years.
Featured is the collection of model trains that run through giant layouts. Toys, antique dolls, giant model ships, early European bears, early model planes and hundreds of old soldiers in parade complete the exhibits. Many of the antique toys are available for sale. Allow about 30 minutes to tour all the exhibits.
Admission: $3.50 adults, $3 senior citizens (65 and over), $1.50 ages 6-12, free under age 6
Nashville Shores
URL: http://www.nashvilleshores.com/
More Details: Cool down at Nashville's hottest water theme park. Ride the 700-foot Tennessee Twisters water slide. Enjoy three pools, miniature golf, boat and jet ski rentals, picnic areas, and sandy beaches. Admission: $15.95 adults, 13.95 seniors and children (ages 3-12); half price after 3pm. Season passes and group rates available. Extra fees for some activities like miniature golf, boat rentals and camping.
Fort Nashborough
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More Details: Before 1779, the area known as Nashville was an uncharted wilderness. On Christmas Eve of that year these first settlers traveled by boat down the Cumberland River and settled on this spot. The settlement became known as Fort Nashborough, from which Nashville later took its name. This replica of the original settlement is authentic in many details and reflects the lifestyle of the frontier pioneers of the late 1700's.
Bellevue Recreation Center
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More Details: These days, children seem to be spending too much time watching television. This facility is sure to lure your kids away from the electronic babysitter. A full-scale community playground with wooden forts and old train cars for kids to explore. Older kids can climb Bellevue Mountain, a large mound of dirt and brush. There are enough swings, seesaws and slides to keep youngsters busy for hours. Meanwhile, adults can relax in the shaded pavilion. Admission is free.
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