11 Things That Come To Everyone’s Mind When They Think Of Nashville

Every city is known for something, whether it's their cuisine, industry, or gorgeous rolling hillsides. We pulled together the most common things out-of-state folks think of when it comes to Nashville, and you just may find yourself surprised. Or not. It is Music City, after all.

11. Country music - naturally.

Nashville is home to all sorts of music lovers, but country reigns supreme.

10. The ever-delicious GooGoo Cluster.

Did you know it was actually the first combination candy bar in existence? Truth!

9. The Grand Ole Opry.

Home to the longest running radio show in history, you can still tune in or attend once a week.

8. And the Mother Church...

The Ryman Auditorium is a place of legends, and its one of the top spots to play on the bucket lists of many musical greats.

7. The ever-delicious hot chicken, of course.

What can we say - Nashville has started a national trend. If you've been to KFC lately, you'll know what we mean.

6. Biscuits!

We're home to the Loveless Cafe, after all. It doesn't get better than that!

5. The age-old honkytonk legend.

Head on down to Broadway for a scene that's a bit more lively than this here Country Honky Tonk.

4. And cowboy boots.

To WEAR to the honkytonk, after all.

3. Vanderbilt University.

We aren't called the Athens of the South for nothin', and Vanderbilt University is a top hospital as well as place of higher education.

2. The Bluebird Cafe.

We're a city of dreamers, after all.

1. The Batman Building

Yes, it's ACTUALLY the AT&T building, but its colloquial moniker is what you'll forever remember.

Hungry after your adventure? You should head on over to The Most Whimsical Restaurant Near Nashville That Belongs On Your Bucket List - it's fantastic.