The District

Nashville, Tennessee

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The District

Situated in the heart of downtown, The District is a vibrant and a total fun area. Here you will find countless bars and restaurants that are all devoted to country music. In addition, there are long-standing stores selling western wear or vintage vinyl, cafes, ice cream and candy stores located here too. All you need to do is dive into the country feeling. The District is home to the Johnny Cash Museum and the Patsy Cline Museum. The stretch of Broadway from the Ryman Auditorium to the riverfront is known as the Honky Tonk Highway, where the honky tonks stay open until 3am every night and don't charge cover for their live music.

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addressThe District, Nashville, TN
emailinfo@thedistrictnashville.org
moreInfoSituated in the heart of downtown Nashville along the Cumberland River. It comprises three historic and important city districts: Broadway, 2nd Avenue, and Printer’s Alley.
websitethedistrictnashville.org
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