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Nashville Superspeedway: Unleash your need for speed

The Nashville Superspeedway features high-speed races throughout the racing season that keeps thousands in attendance.

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Coolidge Park: a place to picnic and play

It’s the simple things in life that often mean the most. And it doesn’t get less complicated than spending an afternoon at Coolidge Park in downtown Chattanooga.

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Ruby Falls: natural beauty, geological wonder

Ruby Falls is a must-see attraction that boasts a peek at natural beauty and a geography lesson all wrapped into one visit. Viewing the massive underground waterfall takes visitors through a cave filled with other geological ...

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The Tennessee Aquarium: an exploration of life

Located on the banks of the Tennessee River, the Tennessee Aquarium has drawn, on average, one million visitors each year to experience its journey to the deep unknown of oceans, rivers and streams. But not limited to an unde ...

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Creative Discovery Museum fosters explorative play

The Creative Discovery Museum is a hands-on children’s museum that provides educational programs and exhibits in the arts and sciences. The museum brings about 260,000 guests every year to visit the permanent and temporary ex ...

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Tennessee Aquarium surprises with its insightful galleries

Tennessee might be a landlocked state, but that won’t keep you from finding one of the South’s best aquariums right in here in Chattanooga. From sea to shining sea, you won’t believe what can be found in the hills of Tennesse ...

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Southern Belle Riverboat: see the sights of Chattanooga from the

The mighty Tennessee River is known for its strength, beauty and grace, much like the hills it runs through. So why not see them both – the way they should be seen – on the Southern Belle Riverboat in Chattanooga.

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U.S. Air and Space Museum: Rocket into fun

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, home to space camp and the Aviation Challenge, features informative exhibitions and real-life simulations.

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Incline Railway: A ride to the clouds

The Incline Railway is a passenger railroad that takes Lookout Mountain visitors for a steep ride through the hills of the famous North Georgian natural landmark.

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Rock City Gardens: a rockin’ good time

Rock City Gardens is located just six miles from downtown Chattanooga on Lookout Mountain. Rock City is an enchanting, 4,100-foot walking trail showcasing towering rock formations, caves and lush gardens. Nearly half a millio ...

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Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park: A zoo with a world view

The Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park sits on six acres and showcases animals from all over the world, including Latin America, North America, Africa and Asia. The zoo, considered one of the city’s hidden gems, provides both an ...

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The Lotz House: The Battle of Franklin unfolds

The Lotz House, a historic museum in downtown Franklin, tells the story of the Battle of Franklin, a pivotal battle in the Civil War.

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Franklin on Foot: Step in for a guided tour of this historic tow

Explore historic Franklin, Tenn., a town rich with history. Franklin on Foot provides a variety of guided tours that showcase Southern culture -- and an assortment of haunting memories.

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Lake Winnepesaukah is happily nostalgic

Childhood is a magical time and nothing brings you back to it quite like the old fashioned fun of the Lake Winnepesaukah amusement park. So what are you waiting for? In the words of The Partridge Family, “come on, get happy!”

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Tennessee Agricultural Museum: a visit to the pioneering past

The Tennessee Agricultural Museum houses artifacts from the state's pioneering days, including farm tools, a wood-working collection, textiles and large items such as a McCormick reaper and Jumbo steam engine.

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Radnor Lake State Natural Area: tranquil trails

Peaceful and serene are words commonly used to describe the setting at Radnor Lake State Natural Area. Tennessee's first natural area and protected eco-system offers hiking, cycling and wildlife watching in a 1,200-acre pocke ...

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Warner Parks: a natural, refreshing surprise

Edward and Percy Warner Parks, known collectively as Warner Parks, are the largest municipally administered parks in Tennessee. Together, the parks stretch 2,684 acres of green forests, dirt trails and ample wildlife for Nash ...

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Lane Motor Museum : an up-close look at rare cars

At the Lane Motor Museum, car lovers can mingle with while looking at some of the world’s most rare and interesting cars — and without a velvet rope standing in the way of an up-close look.

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The Bluebird Café: Nashville’s premier listening room

The Bluebird Café, a popular destination that draws music lovers in droves, features music from potential hitmakers in the industry.

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The Nashville Zoo: a hop on the wild side

Things are hopping at the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere. Really. In connection with the Year of the Frog in 2008, the zoo opened six new frog exhibits in its Unseen New World habitat, helping to raise awareness of the plight f ...

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Cheekwood Botanical Garden: In full bloom all year long

Whether it’s toasty outside during the summer months or during the blustery winter days, there’s one place in Nashville in which nature is thriving. Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art is the premier location for ...

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Gordon Jewish Community Center: swimming, sports, classes and mo

From sports to educational, cultural and social activities, the Gordon Jewish Community Center has something for people of all faiths — or none.

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Fort Negley gives visitors a close look at history

A historical icon in Nashville history, Fort Negley tells the story of the Union’s capture of Nashville in 1862 with guided tours, photos and more.

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Adventure Science Center: walk on the moon and visit the stars

At the Adventure Science Museum in Nashville, you can discover how a human is able to lift a car, or explore the human body by crawling through a beating heart. The fun never stops at the Adventure Science Museum, open seve ...

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Chaffin’s Barn Dinner Theatre: mysteries, musicals and more

Southern cooking meets onstage productions at Chaffin’s Barn Dinner Theatre, a long-time venue in Nashville where hundreds visit each year.

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The Belcourt: A place for indie movie and music lovers

The Belcourt Theatre reaches out to Nashville’s independent film, music and performance art fans.

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Tennessee Aquarium: hands-on education that feels like vacation!

Otters and penguins and sharks, oh my! Forget meeting the Wizard of Oz, school children around Chattanooga will get the chance to meet hundreds of sea creatures at the Tennessee Aquarium this spring.

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Animal Affair: A Taste of the Wild

At the Animal Affair event, attendees can mingle, sample delicious flavors and enjoy a lighthearted discussion about the love lives of animals. The event kicks off on Oct. 3 at 6 p.m.

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Iroquois Steeplechase gallops in another year

The Iroquois Steeplechase is an anticipated yearly event for Nashville’s horse racing enthusiasts and those just looking to mingle at the race track. The event features not only horse racing but socializing, pre-race events a ...

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Latino Family Zoo: A day for the Latino family

The Latino Family Festival, scheduled for Sept. 20, is part of the Conexión Américas Hispanic Heritage Month festivities. The festival will feature several interpretive stations and Spanish translators as festival goers take ...

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Harvest Days: Slip into the 19th century at Grassmere

The 12th annual Harvest Days Celebration will lead visitors on a tour of the Grassmere Historic Farm located on the grounds of the zoo. Visitors will experience what it was like when days were a bit simpler, and experience th ...

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Film Festival has Nashville reeling

The 2009 Nashville Film Festival will run April 16-23 at Regal Green Hills Stadium 16 in the Green Hills area of Nashville. The weeklong event showcases a variety of independent, international films from all genres.

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Festival of the Nations: A cultural journey

The Festival of the Nations is a multicultural event that will feature live music, dancing and food. The event, scheduled for Sept. 12, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, is sure to reveal something new to eve ...

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Cheekwood Botanical offers free tours

Free guided garden and museum of art tours at Cheekwood allow visitors to learn about their favorite flowers, plants and art pieces at Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art.

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Highballs/Hydrangeas brings swank to Cheekwood

Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art reveals its contemporary side April 17 with a chic cocktail hour featuring live music, art and an evening of mingling.

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Cheekwood camps foster arts smarts

The summer camps at Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art let campers have fun while learning a thing or two about art.

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Cheekwood to open two new art exhibits

Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art announced that two more art exhibits will be added to the list of exhibitions already found at Cheekwood. Visitors to the grounds will experience America through imagery and art in ...

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Highballs and Hydrangeas event: The last of the season

Highballs and Hydrangeas is a function that is sure to be filled with chic frivolity and tasty cocktails and aims to expose Nashville’s young and hip to the contemporary side of Cheekwood. The event will be held August 14.

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Scarecrows exhibition at Cheekwood: A scary good time

The much anticipated third annual exhibition, Scarecrows, runs through Nov. 1. This year is the largest the exhibition has ever been with 65 scarecrows scattered along the winding paths at Cheekwood.

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Temple Arts Festival shares eclectic collections

Now in its fifth year, the Temple Arts Festival features the work of more than 50 hand-picked artists exhibiting their photography, sculptures and jewelry.

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Center offers summer camp for adults, teens

The Gordon Jewish Community Center will be offering a four-month camp for persons 15 years old and older. The camp will offer various classes in cooking, dancing and other activities.

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Ellie’s Run for Africa benefits Africans in need

Now in its fifth year, Ellie’s Run for Africa is a 5K race and family fun day that benefits the ministries and partnerships of Brentwood-based African Leadership, a non-profit organization that funds relief and development pr ...

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Nashville Jewish Film Festival: A look at Jewish life in today’s

The Nashville Jewish Film Festival kicks off Nov 7-12. Thirteen films address Jewish culture, religion, history and the social climate of today at the ninth annual event.

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Minami Japanese Restaurant: teriyaki, sushi, noodles and tempura

At Minami Japanese Restaurant in Brentwood, the atmosphere is relaxing and serene. You can come to watch sports or you can huddle into a more private booth for a date. Either way, you'll have Japanese food in your belly.

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Camino Real Mexican Restaurant

At this Mexican restaurant near Hickory Hollow, you'll get some bang for your buck. Stop in for great salsa, fajitas, burritos and enchiladas and still have money left over when you leave.

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Back to Cuba Café: Little Havana taste with little travel

Finding Cuban food is a rarity in these parts thus making the Back to Cuba Café such a treasure when one stumbles upon the café for lunch or dinner. Serving hearty portions and some classic Cuban favorites, the café is one th ...

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Taqueria La Hacienda; authenic Mexican cuisine

Located in the heart of one of Nashville’s biggest Hispanic communities, Taquería La Hacienda has been serving up some of the best Mexican cuisine in town since 1993.

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Mafiaoza's Pizzeria and Pub: you won't fugetaboutit

Don’t let the dim lighting and old gangster paraphernalia fool you; Mafiaoza’s is simply a neighborhood favorite, not the set of the next Godfather film. Enjoy your favorite pizza and pasta dishes on the outdoor patio or ins ...

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Fresh Blends gives fresh fruit a try

Fresh Blends Juice and Smoothie Bar is a local gem for people looking to treat their bodies right with healthy smoothies — and those solely interested in a cool, tasty treat.

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Loveless Café: charming atmosphere with down-home Southern cooki

The Loveless Café, popular for biscuits and fried chicken, draws hundreds each week for its Southern-style cooking.

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