Tennessee’s Showstopping Capital

Nashville lives up to its Music City nickname with legendary venues and rising stars on stage nightly. Beyond the soundtrack, discover chef-driven restaurants, walkable neighborhoods full of character, four professional sports teams and festivals year-round.

Museums that move you

Dive into the stories, sounds and legends that heavily influenced music in the USA and beyond.

Stages that shape history

Stand where legends perform and future hitmakers shine at Nashville’s world-famous venues.

Local flavors & heritage

Indulge in culinary specialties and explore unique neighborhoods and cultural sites.

The Sound Scene

Can’t-Miss Venues

  • Experience Nashville’s “Mother Church of Country Music” in this Victorian performance hall.

  • See live country shows or take the backstage tour at the venue associated with the world’s longest-running radio broadcast.

  • Book ahead for songwriter nights and stripped-down performances at this intimate venue.

Melodic Museums

  • Trace the genre’s musical heritage among rare artifacts, costumes and instruments.

  • Learn about gospel, jazz, R&B and hip-hop through groundbreaking interactive exhibits.

  • Celebrate musicians – from stars to studio players – across all genres and see the instruments used to record some of music’s greatest hits.

Experiences

Trip Ideas & Itineraries

Browse articles featuring the best of Nashville from its heritage-rich music legacy and endless entertainment to sizzling Southern cuisine.

Skyline view of Nashville, Tennessee