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arts & culture

Entertainment in its finest form.

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It lives in a brushstroke. Suspends gravity with a pirouette. Gets stitched into every pair of handmade jeans from Imogene and Wilile’s. This is the creative spirit. It’s an art and culture scene that lives inside museums, on stages and in store fronts throughout Tennessee.

A cheering, standing audience fills the ornate, gold-domed interior of the historic Tennessee Theatre as performers take the illuminated stage beneath its richly decorated arched proscenium.

Performing Arts Theaters

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Rural Road Trip Near Chattanooga

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Prettiest Small Towns

Nashville's Dragon Park - Fannie Mae Dees Park

Whimsical Vacation Spots

Looking at the night sky in Tennessee

Astro Travel in Tennessee

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Small Towns Near Big Cities

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History

Reconnect with the places that shaped today. See Tennessee’s rich historical experiences, from music museums to Civil War battlefields.

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Eat and Drink

They’re not called seconds here. They’re called encores. Find the best places to eat and drink in Tennessee. And get ready for a few encores, too.

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TRIVIA

Approximately 6,024 songs are performed during shows at the Grand Ole Opry each year. 

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