For music fans, the Grand Ole Opry is an unmatched experience to see the stage that launched countless careers. The humble radio show started as a form of entertainment long before the days of television. It continues its legacy for the next generation. Other radio shows like it have existed over the years, like the Louisiana Hayride, but few still exist in the modern age of … [Read more...] about A Night at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville
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Weekend Guide to Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee, has become a popular travel destination thanks to praise in travel publications and praised restaurants. But much of American music has ties to the "Music City," which is home to the Grand Ole Opry, one of the nation's oldest live radio shows. Music Row has honky-tonks and live music every day of the week, while the Gulch is a trendy restaurant where … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Nashville, Tennessee
Visiting Tennessee’s Breweries
The state of Tennessee is known more for whiskey, namely Jack Daniels, but it might surprise visitors to know that it's become a hub for craft beer as well. From Nashville to Memphis and Chattanooga to the Smokies, you're sure to find a good pint at independent breweries in every corner of the state. Chattanooga Breweries Oddstory Brewing Company A surprising … [Read more...] about Visiting Tennessee’s Breweries
Driving the Natchez Trace Parkway
The national parkway known as the Natchez Trace follows the routes of the Old Natchez Trace routes originally used by Native American tribes. The two-lane parkway runs over 400 miles between Nashville, Tennessee, and Natchez, Mississippi. The current incarnation was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and it has become a popular route for road trips, … [Read more...] about Driving the Natchez Trace Parkway
The South’s Best Live Radio Hours
Music is an important part of life in the South, but did you know the region is home to the country's oldest continuous live radio shows? Some are better known than others, but all still host live broadcasts that are open to the public. Tune in for yourself by clicking the relevant links below! WPAQ Merry-Go-Round, Mt. Airy, North Carolina Known as the "Voice of the … [Read more...] about The South’s Best Live Radio Hours
