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Nashville TravelBackgroud in NashvilleBackgroud information about Nashville
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Overview
August 30, 2010
Overview : Arrival, information and getting aroundNashville International Airport is eight miles southeast of downtown. Metropolitan Transit Authority buses into town (weekdays 8.13am5.33pm; weekends 6.49am4.19pm; tel 615/862-5950) leave every half-hour and cost $1.45. ... more Things to Do in NashvilleThings to Do in Nashville
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South from Nashville
Jack Daniel's at Lynchburg
Grand Ole Opry
Country music attractions
Attractions Overview
August 30, 2010
South from Nashville : South from NashvilleAs you head southeast from Nashville, large nineteenth-century plantation homes line US-31 between suburban Brentwood and the historic town of FRANKLIN , eighteen miles out. ... more
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Attractions Overview : NightlifeOf all Nashville's country music venues, the main ones to avoid are the ersatz clubs along the much-hyped and tacky downtown Printers Alley . The honky-tonks on Broadway, between Second and Fourth avenues, ... more
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Grand Ole Opry : Grand Ole OpryNashville's radio station WSM ("We Shield Millions," the slogan of its insurance-company sponsor) first broadcast on October 5, 1925. Two years later, at the start of his Barn Dance show, compere George D. ... more
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Jack Daniel's at Lynchburg : Jack Daniel's at LynchburgThe change-resistant village, LYNCHBURG , seventy miles southeast of Nashville, is home to Jack Daniel's Distillery (daily 9am4.30pm; free). Founded in 1866, ... more
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Country music attractions : Country music attractionsThe status of Nashville as country music's capital city dates back to the Twenties and the arrival of thousands of migrants fleeing rural poverty. The music they brought with them, ... more Eating in NashvilleEating and dining information for Nashville
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Dining Overview
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Dining Overview : EatingNashville has its share of awful chain restaurants, but it also offers many down-home southern joints, as well as upmarket places well suited for expense account dining. Many live music venues also serve food. If you have a car, ... more |
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