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Nashville and Surrounding Areas

Whether you want to kick up your heels on Broadway, stand in the footsteps of soldiers at Civil War sites, listen to music legends in the making, or enjoy some authentic Southern cuisine, the Upper Middle region is the place for you! With Nashville at the center of this region, visitors can enjoy the highlights of the big city from the neon lights of the honkytonks to the intimate music venues that locals adore. But don't stop your adventure there because the cities and landscapes around this hub are fantastic!

Head to Franklin to stroll down historic Main Street; drive up to Hendersonville to visit the gravesites of Johnny and June; stand on hallowed ground at Stones River National Battlefield; eat your way through a diverse foodie scene in Clarksville; or plan a trip during August and attend the Wilson County Fair, one of the largest in the nation! Looking for even more adventures? You can see the Loretta Lynn Ranch in Hurricane Mills; canoe the Harpeth River in Kingston Springs; or wander along the back roads of Robertson County in the fall and see the smoking tobacco barns.

If you're looking to do some city-hopping or want to go on an adventure, you'll find plenty to explore in the Upper Middle!