RESOURCES

Arts & Entertainment

• Adventure Science Museum – providing participatory, interactive exhibits to introduce science and technology to children.
• Chaffin’s Barn Dinner Theatre.
• Cheekwood Museum of Art – notable collections of 19th and 20th century American art, Worcester porcelain and antique silver, as well as outstanding traveling art exhibitions.
• Darkhorse Theater – Nashville’s alternative theater presenting plays, dance and multimedia events
• Mockingbird Public Theatre – non-profit theatre company in Nashville, TN, with an emphasis on works reflecting the Southern experience and the Classics.
• People’s Branch Theatre – concentrating on new interpretations of classic dramas.
• Tennessee Performing Arts Center.
• Tennessee Repertory Theatre – includes audition information, online ticket ordering and a backstage tour.
• Zanies Comedy Club – stand-up comedy club.

Attractions

• Adventure Science Museum – providing participatory, interactive exhibits to introduce science and technology to children.
• Grand Ole Opry, The – the most venerated institution in all of country music whose stage has seen the likes of Hank Williams Sr., Patsy Cline and Elvis Presley.
• Nashville Zoo and Wildlife Park at Grassmere.
• Ryman Auditorium – the “mother church” of country music. Designated a National Historic Landmark. Site provides scheduling and ticket information for upcoming shows.

Sports

• Nashville Predators – official site of the local NHL franchise.
• Nashville Sounds – official site of the local AAA minor league baseball team, affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
• Tennessee Titans – official site of the local NFL franchise.

State Parks

• Henry Horton State Park
  U.S. Hwy. 31A
  Chapel Hill, TN 37034
  Phone – (931) 364-2222
  Fax – (931) 364-7020
  A complete inn, with a 250-seat conference room, cabins with utensils and lines furnished, fireplaces w/wood provided, playground equipment. Full Service Restaurant, 18 hole championship golf course, rental clubs, practice green, and driving range, camping, with 2 bath houses, seat and trap range, olympic size seasonal pool, playgrounds & playfields, 2 lighted tennis courts, horseshoe pits, volleyball court, picnic shelters. Area Attractions include James K. Polk Home, Tri-Star Vineyard & Winery, Jack Daniels Distillery, Parkway Amusement, Celebration Museum, Rattle & Snap National Historic Ante-bellum Manor.
• Paris Landing State Park
  Rte 1. US 79
  Buchanan, TN 38222
  Phone – (901) 642-4311
  Fax – (901) 642-1042
  Features an Inn w/ rooms that face the lake, handicapped accessible rooms, swimming pool, tennis court; Cabins w/ handicapped access, fireplaces, fully equipped kitchens, all utensils and linens furnished, large deck; outdoor grills; Full service restaurant; 18 hole golf course, olympic size pool, boating and fishing, volleyball court, ballfield, basketball court; conference center; marina with public boat ramp; Area Attractions include Land Between the Lakes Recreational Area, Fort Donelson National Military Park.

Higher Education

• Aquinas College – Catholic college offering four and two year degree programs in nursing, teacher education, and child care.
• Belmont University.
• Fisk University.
• Lipscomb University.
• Tennessee State University.
• Trevecca Nazarene University.
• Vanderbilt University.

Newspapers

• Nashville Digest – a daily summary of Music City’s top news, business, entertainment industry and sports stories.
• Nashville Business Journal Online.
• Nashville City Paper – a smaller daily paper with good local sports coverage.
• The Nashville Scene – a weekly arts and entertainment publication.
• Tennessean, The – local daily, Gannett-owned newspaper.

Radio

• WKDF – 103.3.
• WLAC – 1510 AM – News/Talk 1510 is dedicated to serving the informational needs of adult radio listeners in Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
• WPLN – 90.3 – NPR affiliate.
• WRLT – 100.1 – Lightning 100 – Nashville’s progressive radio.
• WRVW – 107.5 – all kinds of music for all kinds of people.
• WSIX – 98 – country station that’s home to Gerry House and the House Foundation, and Carl P. and the P. Team.
• WWTN – 99.7 – news/talk/sports.

Television

• WKRN – Nashville, Channel 2 – ABC affiliate
• WSMV – Nashville, Channel 4 – NBC affiliate.
• WTVF – Nashville, Channel 5 – CBS affiliate.
• WZTV – Nashville, TN – FOX affiliate channel 17.
• WNPT – Nashville – PBS affiliate channel 8, Nashville Public Television.
• WUXP – Nashville – UPN affiliate channel 30.
• WNAB – Nashville – Channel 58.
• WPAX – Nashville – Channel 28.

Transportation

• Armada Vehicle Rental Inc. – renting vans and sports utility vehicles.
• Nashville International Airport.
• Rental Car Guide