
I-40 from Memphis to Nashville
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Check out this Road Trip Guide that covers the 200-mile drive from Memphis to Nashville.
Take a detour to the beautiful Natchez Trace Parkway and hike in the State Park. Stop by Loveless Cafe for their famous biscuits and jam, or traditional fried chicken dinner. Looking for more outdoor activities? Visit Centennial Park, Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, Radnor Lake, or Percy Warner Park. Don’t leave Music City without exploring our neighborhoods and enjoying an authentic Hot Chicken meal! Download the map to print or browse the stops on your mobile device.
Attractions Along This Route
Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery started as a log cabin and 250 acres and grew into a beautiful Greek Revival Mansion and one of the largest thoroughbred horse farms in the South with over 5400 acres. Every single Horse running in the final day of the KY Derby can trace their linneage to Belle Meade for the past 30 years! Experiences today include 3 different hisotric tours, Wine and Bourbon Experiences, Family Tours, an on-site Winery, 2 restaurants, Gift Shops, Game Court, and Walking Paths
West Nashville
Centennial Park is one of Nashville's premier parks. Located on West End and 25th Avenue North, the 132-acre features: the iconic Parthenon, a one-mile walking trail, Lake Watauga, the Centennial Art Center, historical monuments, an arts activity center, a beautiful sunken garden, a bandshell, an events shelter, sand volleyball courts, dog park, and an exercise trail. Thousands of people visit the park each year to visit the museum, see exhibits, attend festivals, and to enjoy the beauty of the
With its intact and picturesque vistas, Cheekwood is distinguished as one of the leading American Country Place Era estates in the nation. Formerly the family home of Mabel and Leslie Cheek, the extraordinary 1930s estate, with its 30,000 square foot Mansion and 55 acres of cultivated gardens, today serves the public as a botanical garden, arboretum, and museum with period rooms and art galleries, showcasing works from its permanent collection as well as traveling exhibitions. The property
West Nashville
Charlotte Corridor
Nashville Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, exemplifying the highest standards of animal care and husbandry. Nashville Zoo is actively engaged in conservation research, habitat protection, breeding programs, and education initiatives in our backyard as well as around the world. With support from the Nashville community, donors, and sponsors, the Zoo is ranked the number one tourist attraction in Middle Tennessee and welcomes more than one million guests
South Nashville
Set in the scenic hills of Percy Warner Park, Percy Warner Golf Course is widely known as one of Nashville’s most picturesque and golfer-friendly courses. This scenic 9-hole layout, while a playable par 34 at 2600 yards, is still made challenging by its tree-lined fairways and small undulating greens. Percy Warner has been a favorite place for Nashvillians to learn to play since 1937.
West Nashville
Radnor Lake State Park is located south of Metropolitan Nashville in the Oak Hill community. Wildlife and numerous species of plants are in abundance. This natural area provides scenic, biological, geological and passive recreational opportunities not found in other metropolitan areas of Nashville's size. No picnicking or swimming allowed in the park.
South Nashville
RAY STEVENS performs live on stage with his fabulous A-Team Band! Fans will be
thoroughly entertained with a 90-minute full concert, jam-packed with Ray’s
iconic hits and comedy classics. Ray will take you down memory lane with tales and
stories from his legendary career. You will laugh out loud and it will be an experience you
and your clients will never forget!
Come early to experience the fabulous Piano Bar with live music from 5pm until showtime
and post show until closing.
Table seating is
West Nashville
For more than 65 years, the Loveless Cafe has been offering families and friends a place where they can enjoy a scratch-made Southern meal and reconnect with each other around the table.
Our story starts in 1951 when Lon and Annie Loveless opened their front doors to serve fried chicken and biscuits to hungry travelers on Highway 100. Their homemade Southern dishes became so popular that they converted their home into a restaurant and built a 14-room motel for overnight guests. Lon stayed busy
Bellevue
Just five miles south of downtown Nashville, The Mall at Green Hills offers shoppers 120+ stores with 55+ of them unique-to-market. Visitors will shop the finest luxury boutiques such as Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Omega, and Tiffany & Co. The Mall at Green Hills has the brands that you love including Zara, Golden Goose, TravisMathew, Artizia, and Apple. Anchored by Nordstrom, Dillard’s and Macy’s, and RH Gallery, The Mall at Green Hills is the premier shopping destination in Tennessee.