The votes are in for the NASHtoday 2023 Picture of the Year contest. Check out the finalists below, including the winner that you, our readers, voted for.
Winner: Nashville in neon
We’ve got to give a round of applause to Dakota J. for experimenting with camera settings to capture Music City in a new light.
Finalist: A picture is worth a thousand words
But Pekka Rinne’s contributions to Smashville are priceless. As captured in this photo by Megan V., Rinne’s statue will welcome Nashvillians to Bridgestone Arena for years to come.
The Nashville Predators unveiled this ~12-ft statue of retired goalie Pekka Rinne in 2023. | Photo by Megan V.
Finalist: Nashville parks are paws-itively perfect
Jordan S. really knows the Parthenon’s (and Frankie’s) angles. Does this not look like a postcard from the park?
Freddie taking a break from walking in Centennial Park. | Photo by Jordan S.
Finalist: Downtown hits all the right notes
Laura W. is in tune with color. The Schermerhorn Symphony Center really shines bright against these varying blue hues.
Downtown walking tour
Photo submitted by Laura W.
Finalist: Sunrise, sunburn, sunset, repeat
Did Shawn C. capture clouds or cotton candy floating over Lower Broadway? We’ll let you be the judge.
Sunset on Lower Broadway
Photo submitted by Shawn C.