Walk the Line tells the often-tragic story of music legend Johnny Cash, including his rise to fame, years of substance misuse, and love story with June Carter. The movie won an Academy Award for performances by Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon, both of whom led their vocal talents. It also used the real-life places where the "Man in Black" performed. Walk the … [Read more...] about Walk the Line Filming Locations to Visit
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The Best Airbnb Rentals in Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee is one of the most popular destinations for travelers in the South. The Music City brings in visitors to see where country legends were made. There are hotels in most areas, some catering to business and conference crowds while others appeal to leisure travelers. Airbnb and other rental services have gained popularity, especially for sporting events and … [Read more...] about The Best Airbnb Rentals in Nashville
Dolly Parton Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Dolly Parton was born in 1946 as a poor child in rural Tennessee. She learned to sing and play instruments in church and later went on to perform on radio and television programs, including her stint on The Porter Wagoner Show. Parton moved to Nashville after graduating high school, where she started her songwriting career. She had a string of successful duets … [Read more...] about Dolly Parton Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Family-Friendly Guide to Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee is a great place for families, especially those who love music. The city has its own airport and is an easy drive from Atlanta. Summer is a popular time to visit due to school holidays, but fall and spring are better due to the weather. Kids will love the Union Station Hotel, which has a stunning lobby and rooms within walking distance of the city's … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Guide to Nashville
Loretta Lynn Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Loretta Lynn is a country music icon, born Loretta Webb on April 14, 1932 in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky. Named for actress Loretta Young, she had seven brothers and sisters. Her father was a coal miner and farmer. At the age of 15, she married Oliver Vanetta "Doolittle" Lynn, an Army veteran and moonshiner. A year later, the pair moved to the logging community of Custer, … [Read more...] about Loretta Lynn Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss