Posted in Nashville
November 19, 2017
10 Iconic Places Every True Nashvillian Will Instantly Recognize
Nashville has recently been infused with a WHOLE bunch of transplants and has become a top tourist destination – but the heart of the city lies with the natives, and we have ten places that will make their heart pitter-patter with familiarity. Check out these ten spots scattered across the city, each one of them bursting with southern soul.
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Epic in more ways than one, the Parthenon in Centennial Park is the only "to scale" replica of the original in Athens, Greece - in the world. You're more than likely going to find a pick up game of frisbee on the lawn out front or an awesome craft festival in the autumn.
Do we really need to explain these hallowed halls...? Known across the country for its great history, the Grand Ole Opry is a name synonymous with Nashville and country music forever.
The capitol building of Tennessee is located high on a hill in Nashville, and is well-known as one of the prettiest building in the city. It crowns Bicentennial Park as a jewel high above Music City.
Ah, yes. The original Grand Ole Opry is located in downtown Nashville, and is known as one of the best musicvenues in the United States.
Clearly, this hulking downtown building is a top spot of tourists and natives alike. There's nothing like an homage to the music that gave our city life, wouldn't you say?
This gorgeous space hosts seasonal gatherings and light shows and it's one of the most beautiful spots in the city - especially when it comes to date night.
The historic Belmont mansion is on the grounds of Belmont University, and is not only a beautiful nod to Tennessee's architectural past, but a popular wedding venue as well.
The famed Civil War Fort is now protected by the state and a popular spot for natives and tourists to wander in warm weather.
The iconic building that MAKES the Nashville skyline - well. Nashvillian?
Epic and legendary, you truly haven't lived until you've had a biscuit from the Loveless Cafe. Located a hot second outside of the city, this down home restaurant is great for the best kind of family breakfast.
Continue exploring the city with a visit to the best coffee shop on the planet.
