Travel & Things to Do

Travel & Things to Do

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Top 10 things to do in Music City

When you come to Risk Live North America, you can experience Nashville's rich musical heritage, cultural attractions and artistic offerings. Here are a few from Risk.net's Nashville team.

Nashville Lower Broadway honky tonks
Honky tonks on Lower Broad

Dive into Nashville's vibrant music scene by visiting iconic honky tonks along Lower Broadway, including Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, known for its historic significance and live country music. Hear talented bands perform for no cover or enjoy line dance.

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Hot chicken

Savor the fiery flavors of Nashville's signature dish, hot chicken, at renowned spots like Prince's, Hattie B's and Smokin Chicken. These three eateries are located in 5th & Broadway which is a short walk from the event venue.

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National Museum of African American Music

Explore the rich legacy of African American contributions to American music at this dynamic museum, showcasing genres from gospel to hip-hop.

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of country music through exhibits featuring artifacts, memorabilia and interactive experiences.

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Frist Art Museum

Experience Nashville's thriving arts scene at the Frist, which hosts a diverse range of exhibitions showcasing regional, national and international artists.

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Johnny Cash Museum

The museum celebrates the life and legacy of the iconic country music legend. With exhibits showcasing memorabilia, personal artifacts and interactive displays, visitors can immerse themselves in the timeless story of the "Man in Black."

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Ryman Auditorium

The "Mother Church of Country Music" is a historic landmark just north of Lower Broadway. Renowned for its exceptional acoustics and storied past, it has hosted legendary performances by music icons spanning various genres for over a century.

House of Cards

Enter a world of mystery and magic at House of Cards, an elegant speakeasy-style venue offering fine dining, cocktails and live magic performances.

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Bluebird Cafe

The Bluebird Cafe in Nashville's Green Hills neighborhood is a legendary venue known for its intimate atmosphere and focus on the craft of songwriting. Despite its unassuming exterior, it's a sacred space where both aspiring and established musicians come to share their stories through raw talent and heartfelt performances.

Parthenon

The Parthenon is a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Athens. Serving as the centerpiece of Centennial Park, it stands as a symbol of Nashville's rich cultural heritage and architectural homage to classical antiquity.