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Travel and Outdoors
BNA wants public input on its next two decades of growth
Nashville International Airport plans to host two community open houses as it updates its Master Plan.
January 15, 2026 04:35 PM
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Dylan Aycock
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Travel and Outdoors
Tee it up at these Nashville golf courses
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 19 golf courses in Music City are sure to make for a good round.
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Travel and Outdoors
Nashville’s 622-acre Mill Ridge Park opens in Antioch
The park — touted as one of the city’s largest regional parks featuring the biggest playground in Davidson County — held its grand opening on Wednesday, Aug. 16. Here’s what we saw.
August 16, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Travel and Outdoors
Southwest Airlines to launch new crew base in Nashville
Did you know? Southwest Airlines began service to BNA on March 18, 1986, with eight daily nonstop departures to Chicago and Houston. ✈️
August 15, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Travel and Outdoors
Take an accessible hike on one of these trails in Nashville
These are three of our favorite local accessible trails that are wheelchair-friendly.
July 17, 2023
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Let’s play bug bingo
If you’re the kind of kid who’s always looking for creepy-crawlies, use this field guide to bugs… and see if you can get a bingo.
June 27, 2023
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Travel and Outdoors
Help Harmony Wildlife save baby animals
You’re more likely to find baby animals in need this summer, so be informed about how your intervention can help (or harm) local wildlife in need.
June 26, 2023
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Travel and Outdoors
Great Escapes: Our guide to Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks
Planning a getaway? Check out the Lake of the Ozarks, a Midwestern community situated on more shoreline than the coast of California.
June 12, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Travel and Outdoors
Upcoming Nashville nature walks
If you’re searching for a way to get active and switch up your scenery, consider adding one of these nature walks to this month’s calendar.
June 9, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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