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Nashville Unleashed!

Kirk Layman

Kirk Layman

14 Jan 2024

Embark on an epic journey through the heart of Nashville and discover its rich musical heritage, stunning art galleries, historic mansions, and iconic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Music City!

Trip to Nashville

Day 1Melodies and Legends: Musicians Hall of Fame and Ryman Auditorium
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$200

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum
Exhibits span the history of American recorded music, focusing on the musicians & their instruments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$75
9 - 14 min

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Ryman Auditorium
Known as the "Mother Church of Country Music," this venue hosts diverse concerts & daily tours.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$125
Day 2Cosmic Wonders and Artistic Marvels: Adventure Science Center, Sudekum Planetarium, Fisk University Galleries, and The Parthenon
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$190

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$ 9

Adventure Science Center
Multilevel museum teaching kids about tech, health & ecology with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$90
1 - 2 min

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Sudekum Planetarium
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
12 - 15 min

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The Parthenon
Built in 1897, this full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon also houses American art galleries.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$50
Day 3Elegance and Creativity: Belmont Mansion and Frist Art Museum
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$200

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$ 9

Belmont Mansion
This stately mansion built in 1853 for a cotton heiress now operates as a historic house museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$100
9 - 11 min

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Frist Art Museum
Classic art deco building houses a museum with rotating visual exhibitions & educational programs.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$100
Day 4Art, History, and Melodies: Cheekwood, Tennessee State Museum, and Patsy Cline Museum
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$200

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$ 18

Cheekwood
Sprawling 1930s estate with an art museum & picturesque botanical gardens, plus a cafe & gift shop.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$125
19 - 23 min

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Tennessee State Museum
Tracing the state's past through Indian artifacts, replicas of pioneer buildings & Civil War relics.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Patsy Cline Museum
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$75
Day 5Presidential Legacy and Architectural Grandeur: Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage and Two Rivers Mansion
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$150

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$ 9

Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage
Greek Revival mansion museum & historic site telling Jackson's life story through exhibits & tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$100
20 - 24 min

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Two Rivers Mansion
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$50
Day 6Step Back in Time and Immerse in Music: Historic Mansker's Station, Johnny Cash Museum, and Nashville Children's Theatre
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$200

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$ 9

Historic Mansker's Station
Restored 18th-century plantation house & replicated fort offering tours & living history demos.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$50
26 - 32 min

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Johnny Cash Museum
This red-brick museum displays pictures & memorabilia from the life of music icon Johnny Cash.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
13 - 20 min

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Nashville Children's Theatre
Longtime playhouse staging productions for children, with drama camps & acting lessons.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$75
Day 7The Legendary Stage: Grand Ole Opry
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$200

Grand Ole Opry
Visitors come for daily tours & weekly live radio shows featuring classic & new country acts.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$200
Day 8Honoring Country Music and Southern Heritage: Country Music Hall of Fame and Sam Davis Home
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$250

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$ 9

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Attraction tells the story of popular American music through artifacts & interactive exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$175
34 - 41 min

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Sam Davis Home
A Civil War soldier's 1810 house, with cotton farm grounds & museum presenting slaves' experience.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$75

Budget breakdown: $1653 In total

Activities & Food:$1590
Transport:$63