Nashville, Tennessee
is widely known as the country music capital! Filled with record labels,
recording studios and a variety of shops on Broadway, Nashville
is always the life of the party all through the year.
With the winter season upon us, there is still numerous
activities to take part in while visiting. So, tighten up your boot straps and
zip up your coat and lets take a look at a few places that are great to visit
during the winter months.
The Grand Ole Opry- This historical landmark
is the home of country music. Started in 1925 on radio, this establishment has
became the number one place in Nashville.
With so many legends playing on the famous stage from Johnny Cash to Carrie
Underwood, the Opry holds so many special moments in history from 1925 to
present.
Backstage tours are available to those seeking to take a
walk down memory lane of all the musical greats. The Opry offers three types
of tours, the first being the Daytime
tour. In addition, there is the Post-Show tour and the VIP Tour. Visit the
Grand Ole Opry and enjoy a tour and be sure to catch a show while your in the
house of country music.
Opry Mills- Having personally visited this
location, this is the perfect place to purchase souvenirs from your trip, as
well as dine on some great food. Also housed in Opry Mills is an IMAX theater,
and for all those arcade lovers out there, there's a Dave & Buster's.
The Adventure
Science Center-
This educational center offers 44,000 square feet of space related
exhibits. Children of all ages can enjoy state-of-the-art shows and events
about space. With a lot of hands on activities, the science center is a great
stop on your tour of Nashville, as
well as a great learning experience for all that visit.
Broadway- For those of you who are not afraid
to brave the cold temperatures, walking Broadway is a trip down country music
lane. Both sides of the street is filled with gift shops, restaurants, Bars and
more. While browsing, the air is filled with music, both live and on radio. If
you find yourself walking Broadway, be sure to bring your camera, there is so
much to see and so many things to photograph!
What are you waiting for? Plan your trip to Nashville
now. With so much to see and do, I'm sure you will be planning a second trip
for the summer months! Happy Touring!
