LOCAL INFORMATION
Nashville Profile
Nashville, the city most famously associated with the $2 billion-a-year country music industry, also boasts world-class museums, major league sports teams, antebellum mansions, majestic rivers, vibrant nightlife and a sophisticated array of restaurants and shops. It offers something for everyone:
- Gardeners, art-lovers and walkers will love Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art — 55 acres of trails and formal gardens centered around an 18th century-style limestone mansion packed with outstanding American art.
- Bargain-hunters will find just the right buys at Opry Mills, a 200-store mall that includes dozens of brand name factory outlets, along with entertainment such as an IMAX theatre, a climbing wall, and live music.
- Golfers, equestrians and boaters will find multiple venues for pursuing their hobbies, and football fans will revel in the excitement of a Tennessee Titans game.
- History buffs will enjoy Belle Meade Plantation and the nearby Stones River National Battlefield.
For more options, see the Nashville Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Web site. Enjoy your stay!
Square Miles: 533
Population: 552,120
Time:
Central Daylight: April - October
Nashville Weather
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Average September temperature: 73 degrees Fahrenheit
Average rainfall: 3.4 inches
Calendar of Events
Directions & Transportation
Nashville is within 600 miles of about half of the U.S. population.
Driving directions and transportation information provided by the Gaylord Opryland.
Area Restaurants
Gaylord Opryland Restaurants
Opry Mills Restaurants (A short walk or ride from Gaylord Opryland)Â
Nashville Area Restaurants
Nashville News and Information
The Tennessean
WKRN
WSMV
NewsChannel 5
Fox 17
Regional Airports
Nashville International Airport (BNA)
John C. Tune Airport(JWN)
