No one ever gets bored in Nashville, TN! Book now with Choice Hotels and start assembling the itinerary of a lifetime. Be sure to consider these exciting attractions to visit while in town: The Grand Ole Opry Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum The Parthenon Belle Meade Plantation General Jackson Showboat The Grand Ole Opry has broadcasted live country and bluegrass music for more than 75 years. The Opry has featured countless artists on its stage, a list that is a virtual "who's who" in the music industry. Do not miss an opportunity to see this historic landmark either by catching a live show or a taking backstage tour. Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is home to more than 3,000 stage costumes, countless musical instruments, archival films and even Elvis Presley's solid gold Cadillac. You can also enjoy live performances, interactive exhibits and private sessions with professional songwriters. If you are not a fan of country music before you walk in, you may become one before you walk out!

Completed in 1925, Nashville's Parthenon building is a full-scale replica of its Greek counterpart. Its bronze doors weigh more than seven tons each, and stand 24 feet tall. A full-size replica of the statue of Athena was added in 1990. Originally built as a temporary structure for Tennessee's 1897 Centennial Exposition, the Parthenon is now home to Nashville's art museum. The Belle Meade Plantation is known as the "Queen of the Tennessee Plantations," and was one of the nation's first thoroughbred farms. This estate includes numerous buildings, stables and a carriage museum. As you explore, notice the bullet holes in the columns of the main mansion, authentic marks of the Civil War. Meander along the Cumberland River and enjoy unique views of Nashville aboard the General Jackson Showboat. Designed to emulate the paddle wheel riverboats from the 1800s, the General Jackson Showboat is impressive in size at 300 feet long. Day and night cruises are available, some including food, libation and live entertainment. If you are looking for an escape filled with live music, historic sites and many interesting landmarks, start packing your bags for Nashville, Tennessee. Let Choice Hotels welcome you with friendly staff, a comfy room and warm bed once you arrive!