Unique Things to Do in Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN's most unique experiences include Belmont Mansion, Frist Art Museum, Grand Ole Opry, Hatch Show Print, and John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge.

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Tootsie's Orchid Lounge

No cover, three floors, noon to 3am since 1960

422 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203 · Daily 10am-3am

Free
Ryman Auditorium

Church pew seating and the best acoustics in Nashville

116 Fifth Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219 · Tours daily 9am-4pm; show times vary

$45-120
Grand Ole Opry

On the air since 1925. That six-foot wood circle is from the Ryman.

2804 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214 · Show nights Tue, Fri, Sat; backstage tours daily

$49-192
The Station Inn

Cash only. Folding chairs. Best bluegrass room in the country.

402 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203 · Mon-Sun 7pm-midnight, music starts 8pm

$15-20
Hatch Show Print

Pulling prints on the same presses since 1879

224 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203 · Tours daily; 12:30pm, 2pm, 3:30pm weekdays; additional 11am tour weekends

$22
Printer's Alley

The nightlife strip before Broadway got famous

Printer's Alley, Nashville, TN 37219 · Varies by venue, typically afternoon to late night

Free-$15
Frist Art Museum

Under 18 always free. Art Deco post office. Every show is new.

919 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203 · Mon 10am-5:30pm, Thu 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat 10am-5:30pm, Sun 1-5:30pm; Closed Tue-Wed

$20
National Museum of African American Music

The only museum dedicated to African American music — free first Wednesdays

510 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203 · Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun-Mon 12pm-5pm

$30-33
Lane Motor Museum

500+ weird and wonderful cars — amphibious vehicles, microcars, and prototypes

702 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37210 · Mon, Thu-Sun 10am-5pm; closed Tue-Wed

$15
John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge

Free 3,150-foot pedestrian bridge with the best skyline views in Nashville

170 1st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201 · Always open

Free
Belmont Mansion

36 rooms, largest pre-Civil War mansion in Tennessee — on the Belmont University campus.

1900 Belmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212 · Mon-Sat 10am-4pm, closed Sun

$20