13 Reasons Why Nashville Is The Most Underrated City In The US

Nashville. You lovely, perfectly wonderful city, you! If you live here, you probably know how great this sweet southern city truly is - and at the rate people are moving in? We won't be on the down-low for long. Here are thirteen reason why Nashville is the most underrated city in the United States. Some may catch you by surprise.

13. Nashville fosters the arts.

You can find both used and independent bookstores around town, encouraging literacy and intellect.

12. We're home to the Mother Church.

Playing at The Ryman is a musician's dream, no matter their chosen genre. This place is legendary.

11. Our biscuits are killer.

Especially if you're ordering from the world-renowned Loveless Cafe.

10. Nashville builds careers.

Come, all you dreamers - we have place for you to play.

9. There's always someplace new to explore.

Have you been to The Fontanel Mansion yet...?

8. We began a national phenomenon with our hot chicken.

It's worth the burn.

7. Oh yes, about the arts?

Cheekwood Mansion stands as a testament to architectural and visual pieces.

6. The city is ingrained in history.

Whether you're eating in a historic mansion or visiting the capitol, this is a place steeped in the past.

5. Two words: Honkytonk. Highway.

A favorite spot for tourists, you can find folks singing their hearts out along Broadway every night.

4. We know how to do fancy.

The Omni Hotel is one of the newer fancy spots downtown, but hit up the Hermitage Hotel or Union Station for a lovely stay as well.

3. We do hipster with the best of 'em.

Grab a coffee at Barista Parlor and walk around Five Points for a solid East Nashville experience.

2. Our downtown library is STUNNING.

Really - have you seen a library this gorgeous? We didn't think so.

1. We're located in stunning middle Tennessee.

Radnor Lake is a beautiful hiking loop, great to get your head straight and enjoy a bit of fresh air.

Are you convinced? If you're still looking to read about Nashville, check out one of the oldest grocery stores in the STATE - located just a bit outside of city lines.