Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids
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Warner Park Nature Center
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Radnor Lake State Park
6 hiking trails amid native wilderness. 1,368-acre park featuring a visitor center & 6 hiking trails that showcase native wildlife & plants.
Tennessee Agricultural Museum
Historic displays in a renovated barn. Farm & home life of the 19th & 20th centuries are depicted through displays in a renovated barn.
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
Family-friendly wildlife park. Multiple habitats housing a global array of animals, plus a popular playground for kids.
Fannie Mae Dees Park
Neighborhood spot with playground. Compact outdoor area with shade trees also features playground equipment & local art.
Belmont Mansion Visitor Parking
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Fort Negley
Landmark park with Civil War fort ruins. Overlooking the city, this celebrated park boasts the ruins of a Civil War fort & a visitor center.
Sudekum Planetarium
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Adventure Science Center
Interactive tech museum & planetarium. Multilevel museum teaching kids about tech, health & ecology with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium.
Steepest pavement in Middle Tennessee
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Walk of Fame Park
Music-themed walking path & garden. Star-studded pavement honoring Nashville music legends alongside the Nashville Music Garden.
Honky Tonk Highway
Row of buzzing bars hosting live music. Iconic strip of rollicking honky tonks open until 3 am with live music every day & no cover charge.
Patsy Cline Museum
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Johnny Cash Museum
Exhibits dedicated to the musical legend. This red-brick museum displays pictures & memorabilia from the life of music icon Johnny Cash.
Fort Nashborough
Historic foundation site of Nashville. 1780 log-cabin outpost, the foundation of Nashville, built by pioneers led by James Robertson.
Wasioto Park
Riverfront play area with many features. Innovative play space along the river with a climbing wall, splash areas, amphitheater & a trail.
Nashville Public Square Park
Gathering spot with a spacious lawn. Urban oasis in front of the courthouse, with a walking path, observation deck & big lawn for events.
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Historical green space & amphitheater. This 11-acre park tells the story of the state's history through plaques, plants & fountains.
Tennessee State Museum
Exhibits exploring the state's history. Tracing the state's past through Indian artifacts, replicas of pioneer buildings & Civil War relics.
Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage
Museum & mansion home of 7th president. Greek Revival mansion museum & historic site telling Jackson's life story through exhibits & tours.
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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families
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Top Public Schools & School Districts
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Best Parks for Outdoor Fun
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Things to Do with Kids at Night
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Best Tutoring Centers & Academic Support
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Best Science Centers & Discovery Zones
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