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A patch of open air that offers a real escape from the concrete instead of just a few chairs on a busy street.

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Wide open spaces and shaded walking paths invite relaxation and exploration. Historical monuments and a granite state map showcase Tennessee's rich past. Outdoor events like farmers markets and live music add lively charm.

Open areas host a farmers market with food stalls indoors and outdoors. Outdoor movie nights feature food stalls and drinks. The park offers space to enjoy nature and learn about Tennessee's history.

People are saying

"I found the historical sites here really educational and informative."

"I found the park to be beautiful and well maintained."

"This outdoor space is a great place to learn about Tennessee's history."

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The park hosts various events, including movies on Thursday nights.

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New Year's Eve celebrations feature live performances and fireworks.

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Parking is free and easy to access near the park.

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State government office

Greek Revival architecture crowns a hill with granite blocks and stone columns. Quiet, cool interiors hold 19th-century political ambiance. Outside, a park surrounds the site with a burial of President James K. Polk nearby.

The outdoor space features a historical great construction with a park surrounding it. Visitors can stroll around and see the burial site of President James K. Polk nearby.

People are saying

"The guided tours here are fantastic and full of rich history."

"I found the architecture and history here really interesting."

"The outdoor space is beautiful and great for a walk."

Good to know

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The guided tours run every hour and last about 45 minutes.

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than 10.

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The Tennessee State Capitol is free to visit.

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Brewery offers a big patio perfect for outdoor fun with kids and dogs. It overlooks a baseball park, blending a chill hipster vibe with festive decor. Plenty of seating indoors and outdoors makes it lively yet relaxed for game days.

A big patio offers plenty of outdoor seating just steps from a stadium entrance. The space is open and inviting, great for people-watching and enjoying the game-day atmosphere with kids and dogs.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of diverse beers here."

"I thought the pizzas were amazing and made with fresh ingredients."

"The pizza here is fantastic, with a chewy, coal-fired crust."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Half-price pizza is available on Wednesdays.

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Parking can be challenging, especially during game days.

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Concert hall offers crisp acoustics and a cozy atmosphere with close crowds. Upper level has a covered patio with a bar and views of the baseball field. TVs on the patio show live feeds, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Upper level features a covered outdoor patio with a bar and a view of the baseball field. Patio includes TVs showing live feeds during events, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"I found this venue to be a really cool spot for a concert."

"I found the venue to be intimate and well laid out."

"The outdoor space overlooks the baseball stadium."

Good to know

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Parking costs $45, so plan ahead to avoid high fees.

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ID is required for entry unless the event is 18+.

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Reservations at the restaurant are recommended to avoid missing concerts.

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Restaurant

Heated rooftop patio offers breathtaking city views and live music that energizes the space. Cozy seating with gas fireplaces invites warm, easy conversations. Expertly crafted cocktails pair well with standout dishes like stuffed gnocchi for a perfect evening.

Outdoor space features a heated rooftop patio with city views and a lively atmosphere enhanced by live music. The patio stays clean and comfortable, making it a solid spot for evenings with friends.

People are saying

"The food in the igloo was cozy and special."

"The service here is outstanding, making the whole experience better."

"The outdoor space has an amazing atmosphere and view."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the igloo experience, which is popular and fills up quickly.

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Happy hour specials are available, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The rooftop party requires tickets, which should be purchased in advance.

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Panoramic stadium views shine through large windows, creating an intimate atmosphere with sleek design and great lighting. Outdoor patio seating offers a clear game view, perfect for enjoying Sounds games. The space welcomes remote workers and dog lovers alike, blending comfort and social vibes.

The patio offers outdoor seating with a clear view to catch a Sounds game. Plenty of seating exists both inside and outside for comfort.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was seriously good."

"I loved the fresh bagels and homemade schmears."

"You can catch a Sounds game from the outdoor space."

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The cafe has ample space, desks, outlets, and good wifi for working.

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There is outdoor seating available for enjoying coffee in nice weather.

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You can catch a Sounds game from the patio at Retrograde Coffee.

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Spacious rooms with full kitchens and modern design create comfort. Rooftop patio offers a quiet atmosphere and spectacular views including fireworks. Fitness facility with a view and valet parking add convenience away from busy streets.

Rooftop patio and lounge offer a nice outdoor spot. Location away from Broadway means less constant loud noise outside.

People are saying

"The staff here is so kind and helpful with everything."

"The rooftop restaurant has an incredible view, especially at sunset."

"The outdoor space is really nice and clean."

Good to know

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Parking is valet-only and costs $46 a night.

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Valet parking costs $50 per night plus tips.

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There is no free parking available for guests.

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Sports bar buzzes with tons of TVs and a large outdoor patio filled with screens. Walls showcase movie memorabilia and wrestling gear, adding unique charm. Seat-yourself policy and lively crowd make game days social and fun.

Outdoor space features a patio with plenty of seating and screens for sports. It offers a spot to relax and people watch before events.

People are saying

"The servers here make watching live sports awesome and comfortable."

"The food here is awesome, and Connor is a great server."

"The outdoor space has tons of TVs, perfect for watching games."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with great drink specials.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8 pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during game days, especially for Titans games.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar boasts carefully crafted cocktails and highly regarded burgers in a lively setting. Large covered patio offers dog-friendly outdoor seating with a vintage vibe. Atmosphere shifts from chill and inviting to loud, with games and a photo booth adding fun.

A large covered patio offers plenty of outdoor seating and welcomes dogs. The space has a vintage feel but tends to be loud both inside and outside.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were some of the best I've ever had."

"I think this is the best bar in the city."

"The burgers and fries here are delicious and a great price."

Good to know

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Barrel Proof does not accept reservations and fills up quickly.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with $7 old fashioneds.

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The bar is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside and on the patio.

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