Things to do in Nashville

Old Time Trolley Tours

Why use Old Town Trolly Tours in Nashville?

  • Old town Trolly tours has been entertaining and serving guests since 1980
  • Unlimited hop-on & hop-off as often as you like all day long
  • All tours are 100% live in real time - No pre-recorded narration
  • The finest, most highly-trained and knowledgeable guides
  • Proudly owned and operated in the United States

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Frist Art Museum

The Frist Art Museum's goal is to inspire people through art to look at their world in new ways. The mission of the Frist Art Museum is to present and originate high-quality exhibitions with related educational programs and community outreach activities. The Frist Art Museum was conceived as a family-friendly place, and one of its most popular destinations is the award-winning Martin ArtQuest (MAQ) Gallery. MAQ is a fun, innovative space alive with creativity and wonder. With every-changing interactive stations and the support of knowledgeable staff, guests of all ages and abilities can explore exhibition concepts through hands-on learning. A visit to MAQ is free with gallery admission for adults and always free for youth 18 and younger.

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Country Music Hall of Fame

The Country Music Fall of Fame and Museum collects, preserves, and interprets the evolving history and traditions of country music. Through exhibits, publications, and educational programs, the Museum teaches its diverse audiences about the enduring beauty and cultural importance of country music. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, located in downtown Nashville, has been called the "Smithsonian of country music," celebrated for its broad cultural impact, educational mission, and unrivaled collection of historically important artifacts related to country music. Chartered by the state of Tennessee in 1964, the Museum is a nonprofit, educational organization.

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Ryman Auditorium

Music's Most Iconic Stage. A world-renowned concert hall, Rock & Roll landmark, famous former home of the Grand Ole Opry, and music's most iconic stage, Ryman Auditorium is the "Mother Church" bringing artists and fans together for unforgettable music moments. This beloved Nashville landmark isn't just another nightly music venue or daytime tourist stop. This is hallowed ground.

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Johnny Cash Museum

"Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight." - Johnny Cash

The Johnny Cash Museum features the largest and most comprehensive collections of Johnny Cash artifacts and memorabilia in the world. Located in the heart of downtown Nashville. It is ranked the #1 Music Museum in the world by Forbes, Conde Naste, and National Geographic, Traveler.

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The Parthenon

Since the 1930's, the Parthenon has continued to host changing art exhibitions in its galleries and to educate both Nashvillians and visitors about the legacy of the ancient Greeks and their impact on American civilization. The Nashville Parthenon is owned and operated by the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, a Department of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

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The Tennesse State Museum

The mission of the Tennessee State Museum is to procure, preserve, exhibit, and interpret objects which relate to the social, political, economic, and cultural history of Tennessee and Tennesseans, and to provide access to educational and cultural programs and exhibitions for the people of the state. 

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Grand Ole Opry

Nashville's Ultimate Live Music Experience. The Grand Ole Opry features today's country music stars, superstars, and rising stars all on one stage, every week in Nashville, TN - Music City, USA. The world-famous show is where aspiring stars dream of playing and music lovers connect with their favorite artists up close at the Opry House. From the radio show that made it famous in 1925 to the cultural landmark and global phenomenon it is today, the Opry is the country's biggest stage.

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Battle of Franklin Civil War Tour

Step back in time to 1864 and the Civil Wars Battle of Franklin on this full-day (8 hour) tour from Nashville. The Battle of Franklin was one of the worst disasters of the war for the Confederate States Army. On this tour, see the bullet and cannon holes as well as the battle-scared floors that still bear witness to the carnage of this dark time in history. 

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Restaurants

  1. 5th & Taylor - 1.7 miles
  2. etch - 0.7 miles
  3. Geist Bar & Restaurant - 1.6 miles
  4. Kayne Prime Steakhouse - 0.4 miles
  5. Virago - 0.4 miles
  6. Saint Anejo - 0.4 miles
  7. Giovanni Ristorante - 1.2 miles
  8. Ernest Bar & Hideaway - 2.1 miles
  9. Sinema - 2.8 miles
  10. Germantown Cafe - 1.5 miles
  11. The Optimist - 2.1 miles
  12. Peg Leg Porker BBQ - 0.8 miles
  13. Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint - 0.9 miles
  14. Hattie B's Hot Chicken - 0.4 miles
  15. Prince's Hot Chicken - 0.4 miles
  16. Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - 0.3 miles
  17. Blanco Cocina & Cantina - 0.4 miles
  18. Down The Rabbit Hole - 0.6 miles
  19. Bakersfield Nashville - 0.7 miles
  20. Liberty Common - 1.2 miles
  21. Statoinairy - 0.3 miles
  22. Yolan - 0.9 miles
  23. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 1.1 miles
  24. Chauhan Ale and Masala House - 0.4

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Bars

  1. Layla's Honky Tonk - 0.4 miles
  2. Robert's Western World - 0.5 miles
  3. Skulls Rainbow Room - 1.1 miles
  4. Tin Roof - 0.5 miles
  5. Black Rabbit - 1.1 miles
  6. Red Phone Booth - 0.2 miles
  7. Rudy's Jazz Room - 0.7 miles
  8. Tennessee Brew Works - 1 mile
  9. The Mockingbird - 0.3 miles
  10. The Station Inn - 0.6 miles
  11. M.L. Rose Craft Beer & Burgers - 0.6 miles
  12. The Twelve Thirty Club - 0.4 miles
  13. lou/na - Rooftop of Grand Hyatt
  14. L.A. Jackson - 0.6 miles
  15. PROOF - 0.5 miles
  16. Bobby Hotel Rooftop Lounge - 1.1 miles
  17. Corner Pub Downtown - 0.5 miles
  18. The Palm, Nashville - 0.5 miles
  19. Alley Taps - 0.6 miles
  20. Doc Holliday's Saloon - 0.7 miles
  21. Bar Sovereign - 0.9 miles
  22. Bowie's Nashville - 0.7 miles

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Fun Things to Do

  1. Brooklyn Bowl Nashville - 1.4 miles
  2. Pins Mechanical Co. - 0.4 miles
  3. Bicentennial Park - 1.1 miles
  4. John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge - 1.3 miles
  5. Nashville Farmer's Market - 1 mile
  6. Nashville WhatLift'sYou Wings Mural - 0.5 miles
  7. Bad Axe Throwing Nashville - 0.8 miles
  8. Frist Art Museum - 300 ft. (located across Broadway from the Grand Hyatt)
  9. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - 0.6 miles
  10. Ryman Auditorium - 0.5 miles
  11. Johnny Cash Museum - 0.6 miles
  12. The Parthenon - 2.2 miles
  13. Tennessee State Museum - 1.3 miles
  14. Grand Ole Opry - 14.5 miles

Live Music

  1. Listening Room Cafe - 1.1 miles
  2. City Winery Nashville - 0.8 miles
  3. 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill - 1.1 miles
  4. The Station Inn - 0.6 miles
  5. AJ's Good Time Bar - 0.4 miles
  6. Bootleggers Inn - 1.3 miles
  7. Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row - 0.5 miles
  8. FGL House - 0.6 miles
  9. Honky Tonk Central - 0.5 miles
  10. Jason Aldean's Kitchen & Rooftop Bar - 0.5 miles
  11. Layla's Honky Tonk - 0.4 miles
  12. Legends Corner - 0.4 miles
  13. Luke's 32 Bridge - 0.6 miles
  14. Miranda Lambert's Casa Rosa - 0.5 miles
  15. Ole Red - 0.7 miles
  16. Redneck Riviera Bar & BBQ - 0.6 miles
  17. Tequila Cowboy - 0.5 miles
  18. Tootsies Orchid Lounge - 0.5 miles
  19. Whiskey Bent Saloon - 0.5 miles
  20. Acme Feed & Seed - 0.7 miles
  21. Nashville Underground - 0.6 miles
  22. Wildhorse Saloon - 0.7 miles

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