THE PARTHENON
2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
Since 1931
Arts, Historical Building, Points of Interest, American Paintings, Cowan Collection, Statues, Gift Shop, Landmarks, Exhibit, Museum & Monuments
Free admission for Babies and children under 4 years old. The building and the Athena statue are both full-scale replicas of the Athenian originals. The focus of the Parthenon's permanent collection is a group of 63 paintings by 19th and 20th century American artists donated by James M. Cowan. Additional gallery spaces provide a venue for a variety of temporary shows and exhibits
Price: Admission:
Adults (18-62) $6
Children (4-17) $4
Seniors (62+) $4
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BELLE MEADE PLANTATION
110 Leake Avenue, Nashville, TN 37205
Since 1953
Shopping, Weddings, Homeschool, Dining, Educational Outreach, Student and Family Programs, Adult Group Tours, Wine Tastings, The Harding House, Educational Visits, Events, Summer Camp, Community and Volunteer & Gift Shop
A 30 acre historic site famous in the 19th century for breeding thoroughbred horses. Their period-dressed guides lead guests through the mansion and tell the exceptional and intimate stories of the various people that created Belle Meade Plantation. Throughout the 45-minute guided tour of the Greek-Revival Mansion, a century of the plantation’s history is told through the stories of the Harding-Jackson Family
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TENNESSEE STATE CAPITOL
600 Capitol Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37243
Since 1859
Government Works, House Chambers, Monuments, Architectural Structure, National Historic Landmark, Self Guided Tour, Events, Capitol Tour, Bicentennial Mall, Education Programs & Senate
Built with Tennessee limestone, the building employs the Ionic and Corinthian orders, the two most highly regarded in Greek architecture. It's one of the oldest working capitols in the country and designated as a civil engineering landmark for its innovative construction