Travel Blogs from Nashville, United States
The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament!
... . Shrine Website My photos will be my story of my visit there. The Shrine is a sacred place and so no photos were taken inside. I am off to visit Nashville...Music City. The temperature is below normal. The sun is shining ...
My Pilgrimage to Music City USA!
... as part of the college campus, contain marble statuary and the largest collection of 19th century cast iron garden ornaments in the United States, including five cast iron gazebos." When I was at BelleMeade I had taken the tour there with a couple from ...
The Nashville Tour!
... morning to try and take more in. Unfortunately my health just won't allow me to take it all in. I ended up loving Nashville. I would definitely come back and see and experience more of it. I am glad I decided to take my chance with the ...
following ABRAHAM LINCOLN
... My final stop of the day was Lincoln-less. I visited Mammoth Cave National Park. This is the longest cave system in the world extending 250 miles. I spent the night in Nashville, ...
Welcome Stateside
Hello, all! I'm in my room at my parents' house typing away at what should be my final Victorian Literature paper, but I can't resist getting my travelogue squared away first (sorry, Dr. Karounos - I swear it'll be A-grade)! Anyhoo, welcome to my ...
My first Plantation, YEEEEHAWWWWW!
We left Atlanta and drove 4 hours to Nashville - Tennessee. So much lush vegetation, so many furry critters and so many, many churches.....we are staying with Sarah one of the friends we met in Germany. We took off to explore a really large park, first by ...
Go Titans!
... ; That’s right. I had a ticket to see the fabulous Levi Lowrey at a little venue in town. I dressed up Nashville style – a clean vest, jeans, and flip flops, and Noah dropped me at the venue. I was a bit self conscious when ...
There are 2 types of music, country AND western
... he was put off by the cat following him around the shop scratching and hissing at him. Elwood was absolutely charming in Nashville and his jaunty hat won many admiring glances and comments. Noah and I were every bit the proud parents. Then ...
Music City
... pretty cool merchandise tho.... a pool table, poker table, instruments, even a really cool JD themed Juke box. Then it was off to Nashville and the motel we had decided to stay at....Drakes Inn! Was a really old one but supposeably it had been in a ...
Day 6: #1 Lynchburg, TN (Jack Daniels) & Nashville
... (albeit sandwiched between fried meat and processed cheese). Fantastic, and we'd certainly be ready for more hamburgers for dinner. In Nashville , we did a quick drive-thru tour, snapping some photos . We parked for 20 minutes to walk around and to ...
Reflections on our month in Nashville
... from France and Germany and finely detailed, ivory carved reliquaries. The Van Vechten Museum, also located in Nashville, on the campus of Fisk University, houses an Alfred Stieglitz collection and African American Art collection, both worth ...
I'm going back down South now
... a swim in the pool then went out to cruise the highlights in our KIA. The famous Grand Ole Opry is ten miles out of Nashville on a ghastly country and western retail park. Willie Nelson has got a place there too and right next door is Cooters named after ...
crazy town
... in a bucket outside our evie the r.v. Arrived here friday afternoon, after setting up we got our togs on and went to downtown nashville, what a crazy place, it opens and 6am in the morning and closes at 3am. All the bars have bands playing from ...
Women, cast your vote
... to the Grand Old Opry; from the giant statue of Athena in the Parthenon to the largest wood carving in the world of The Last Supper in The Upper Room Chapel. Nashville, Tennessee Population 545,915 Elevation 440 Eastern and central time ...
A Day of Ups and Downs
... . As it was lunch time we split a salad at the cafe - a 50's decorated restaurant. Then it was on to Nashville. The truck traffic was incredible as we neared the Music City. We had booked a couple of nights at the Gaylord Opryland Resort outside ...
Brentwood TN
... ) who live close by. Liz and Cris have just arrived from Sevenoaks in the UK. Tomorrow off on a country music tour of NAshville . The intensity and value of this immersion in TN continues to surprize me. It is way beyond what I expected. The girls ...
The End of an Era
... back to Nashville, TN. Not before waiting for 2 hours to pass David Rubio on the interstate going opposite directions between Nashville and Memphis. We came home and were so excited to see everyone. It was a bittersweet time. This ...
Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson… et Dolly Parton
Aujourd'hui est un grand jour, nous visitons la ville qui a enfanté la country : Nashville. En arrivant en début d’après-midi, force est de constater que la foule attendue n’est pas au rendez-vous. En lisant le slogan de la ville, on ...
Wheels up
... sampling the best in southern hospitality, I ask no other reward from Hermes (god of travel, thievery and animal husbandry) than smooth connections from Point A (Nashville) to Point B (Washington Dulles) to Point C (Frankfurt) to Point D (Kiev). ...
Trial Run
... much more quickly than the original. Mid afternoon we went downtown, walked the streets, and watched people, a fascinating diversion. Nashville encourages this activity. It is home to a large population of unique people. At dusk lights bloomed and ...
Nashville without A Tan
... collect tips she (after 2 attempts) agreed and strutted around the place collecting dollars (they play only for tips in Nashville). They collected themselves and sauntered out a little while later. We left too back to the hotel and the end of ...
Oh my god, are we in a dry county?!?
What's happening Ya'lls! Aight, so we survived our night in our motel in Nashville and headed out to the town center. We spent some time walking around the down town area and hitting the tourist spots. Really nice town, lots of contrast with the old ...
Homeward bound
Not much left to say; a good taxi ride to Charles de Gaulle airport, smooth flights to New York and down to Nashville, and we were home to find Smokey safe and sound. It was a fantastic journey with many laughs, a few tears, many pictures and lots of ...
Leaving Nashvegas
Leaving with my folks for Georgia this morning. This may be my last post ever from Green Lantern (my laptop). I probably won't post again before about Neel's Gap (trail mile 31). I'm very happy to be getting on the trail (which I will do Friday). ...
12th South
... and all the downtown shops. Part way through our exploration we met back up with Rauno, who happened to make a pit stop in Nashville during his hitchhiking travels. After eating lunch, we said goodbye to Paul and thanked him for all of his help. We really ...
The BEST Chocolate Cake in the World!!!!
Guess What!!! Finally, after a very long time, I just ate the very best chocolate cake in the world, baked by my Gramae Jane!!!! We arrived yesterday and she had a big chocolate cake waiting for me, plus presents and lots of other cool things. It is ...
2nd day in Nasville Jack Daniels and the Opry
In the morning we went out to Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, TN it was a very pretty drive thru the Tennessee Horse farms and fall colors. Once arriving in town we had never seen so much traffic for such a Little town pop 371. There were cars ...
Welcome to Smashville! Part One
... planning to spend a night, in the words of the Travis Mann Band, “getting drunk and making bad decisions” in Nashville: The Super Seven Commandments of Nash Vegas 1. Keep your eyes open for specials. Nashville has plenty, and more often than ...
Atlanta - Nashville
... But due to the fact that I'm not 21 - would it be a little harder to get in. So I actually walked a lot arond on the Nashville Broadway - just thinking about what to do with myself. No home fell down from the skyes and I actually took a one hour nap in a ...
Downtown Nasville
... I have been up and walking most days to combat the food on slaughter and doing sit ups. On Saturday we went on a tour Nashville. We saw the Parthenon, Music row (all the recording studios), Oprayland ( a massive hotel), Grand Old Opry (there is an ...

