Author: Tennessee Department of Tourist Development

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 31, 2024) – Created in 1979, Black Music Month celebrates African Americans’ vast influence in music and culture through the decades. With Juneteenth celebrations also taking place this month, it’s the perfect time to discover Tennessee’s Black music heritage through extraordinary attractions that showcase the state’s deep-rooted musical legacy and celebrate the contributions of Black artists throughout history. One Nation Under A Groove: The National Museum of African American Music in Nashville Every June, the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville puts together a series of events and experiences to shine a light on the soundtrack that has saturated…

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Tennessee has no shortage of fantastic hotels. Travelers in search of accommodations that go beyond the usual will find plenty to love, from impressively refurbished campers to themed suites right out of a fairy tale. Discover just a handful of unique places to stay in Tennessee. Your Glamping Adventure- SmithvilleWhere nature meets luxury! During the Your Glamping Adventure experience, guests have the opportunity to truly unplug and reconnect with what really matters. Located on Center Hill Lake in Middle Tennessee (just over an hour from Nashville), the family farm’s expansive property is home to geodesic domes with “Swiss Family Robinson” style decks,…

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