Explore the Varied History of Nashville, TN
September 18, 2008 by admin
Filed under Nashville TN
The city of Nashville is a hot bed for culturally historic and important events and happenings that can offer both wonder and immersion for travelers that know where to look. From exploring the general history of the city to its ties to events such as the Civil War and cultural marks such as country music, there’s a story for nearly ever visitor just waiting to be told throughout the area.
The Historic Tennessee Tour offers Nashville visitors a comprehensive look into the culture of Tennessee during the 19th century. Along the tour you’ll travel by luxury motor coach to a variety of interesting and influential sites including Belle Meade Plantation and The Hermitage – Home of Andrew Jackson. These two plantation-style mansions will conjure visions of gentile southern life, and offer an extraordinary link to our nation’s past.
Nashville Unpublished Walking Tour
With the Nashville Unpublished Walking Tour you’ll learn about both the city and the music scene it spawned as you actually walk the same steps taken by many of the individuals featured in the tales you’ll hear. From diving into the history of such illustrious names as Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett to walking the same path the old Opry members would use to sneak past crowds on their way to the honky tonks, you’ll discover not only the history of Nashville with this unique tour, but the city itself.
The Homes of the Stars Tour offers the ultimate look into the lives of country’s top stars. You’ll be taken through Nashville and the surrounding area as you view the homes of dozens of the top artists living in the area. From stars of past generations such as Little Jimmy Dickens and Porter Wagoner to Alan Jackson, Kix Brooks, Ronnie Dunn and other current giants of the industry, you’ll see a wide range of opulent homes and mansions as you get a truly backstage look into the lives of your favorite entertainers.
Some of both the bloodiest and most defining moments of the Civil War took place in and around Nashville, TN, and with the Civil War Tour you’ll travel through time to explore the interesting anecdotes and tragic realities that this war has left in its wake. The Battle of Franklin, Carnton Plantation, Carter House and other important sites and battles will be explored throughout the tour as you explore not only how the Civil War affected our nation, but the heart of Nashville
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