Travel and Outdoors

Cartons filled with strawberries in front of boxes reading "Fancy Flavor Best Strawberries" on a table at the Nashville Farmers Market.
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17 farmers markets to find fresh food in Nashville
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 17 farmers markets in Nashville and surrounding towns.
March 13, 2026 05:00 PM
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A view of a body of water surrounded by a portion of the Vanderbilt Legends Club course as the sun is rising.
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.
August 22, 2023
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A close-up of the playground's five-story tower and slide.
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
A plane with Tennessee's state flag on the side
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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Trevor Peters
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Travel and Outdoors
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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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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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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An orange, pink, and purple sunset over the water photographed from the edge of a dock.
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
A view of the Shelby Bottoms greenway.
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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The second phase of the mixed-use district breaks ground in April, joining TownePlace Suites at North Capitol, which opened in 2020.
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East Bank development’s outdoor space to focus on 5 components
The East Bank’s future continues to evolve — this time, plans and new renderings shine a light on what the development’s outdoor area could look like.
March 27, 2025
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Skylar Webb
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Culture
Mesh with Nashvillians in a new way this April
Community over coffee — that’s what Mesh hopes to facilitate when it brings its app to the Nashville area this spring.
March 27, 2025
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Quiz: Which Opryland USA ride are you?
Miss Opryland? Take our quiz to see if you’re the Grizzly River Rampage, Screamin’ Delta Demon, Sky Ride, or the Wabash Cannonball.
March 26, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
A short and long wooden table with four pottery wheels and stools on either side of it takes up most of the picture, but you can see a portion of another station in the background behind it.
Business
Ceramic Souls is firing up its East Nashville pottery studio
The pottery studio will offer classes, workshops, and a tiered membership model when it opens in April.
March 25, 2025
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Skylar Webb
A fish eye lens photo from the fifth row of the upper deck of the stands at First Horizon Park, positioned directly behind home plate. The stands are full and a player is preparing to bat.
Sports
On deck at First Horizon Park: Nashville Sounds’ 2025 season
We can already taste the Band Box Dog and TailGate Sounds Pink Lemonade Shandy. Here’s what to know when Nashville’s MiLB team hits the field for the first time this season on Friday, March 28.
March 25, 2025
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Skylar Webb
A modern riverside development with a tall residential tower, an office building with glass facades, green spaces, and a pedestrian walkway with people strolling.
Travel and Outdoors
Take your downtown Nashville walk to new heights at Bluff Landing
The investment around the riverfront greenway also promises shopping and entertainment.
March 21, 2025
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Skylar Webb
A rendering of the future Nissan Stadium showcasing the field, stands, screens.
Sports
Nashville and state officials make moves for a 2029 Super Bowl
Gov. Bill Lee shared a letter of interest this month for the 2029 Super Bowl to be held in Nashville — here’s how a city is chosen.
March 20, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
Flat rock-like formations covered in leaves and water surrounded on either side by lush green trees.
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Happy trails: Our guide to hiking around Nashville
Check out these 19 hiking trails in and around Nashville, TN for outdoor adventures that cater to all skill levels.
March 19, 2025
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Two coffee drinks, one in a shorter glass that's darker and topped with mint, and another that's lighter in color, and in a tall glass topped with a pink flower, sit on a table.
Food
Spring-inspired sips to try in Nashville
If you’re like us and you have at least five beverages in front of you at all times, try swapping one out this season for something a little more festive.
March 19, 2025
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Skylar Webb