Nashville, USA (Point of interest)

Belle Meade Plantation is a finely restored Victorian mansion and former horse farm just outside of Nashville. Glimpse agricultural life in the old South that involved thoroughbred breeding and racing, the acquiring of slaves and the American Civil... Continue reading →

Singers of a fine rural lament are worshipped at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, from Jimmie Rodgers to Johnny Cash and Dolly Parton. Uncover the history of country music and hear its greatest hits inside soundproof cabins. The Hall o... Continue reading →

The Frist Center for the Visual Arts is housed in Nashville's former main post office. Converted into an art gallery and museum in 2001, it is a non-collecting establishment which principally organises temporary exhibitions, several of which usuall... Continue reading →

The Hermitage is the former residence of the seventh President of the United States, Andrew Jackson. Owned by Jackson between 1804 and 1845 and turned into a museum in 1889, the house was once home to 150 slaves. See the original log cabin that th... Continue reading →

The Parthenon in Nashville is a full-scale replica of the Parthenon in Athens. Built for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition in 1897, it is now the city's art museum. The centrepiece is 63 paintings by 19th- and 20th-century American artists. The ... Continue reading →