Tag: Tennessee

Central Charm

Cities such as New Orleans, Nashville, Tenn., and Washington, D.C., capture the attention of planners looking for consummate destinations for upcoming conventions. [...] Read more

Tennessee recently launched the Walking Tall Trail, the fifth of a planned 16 self-guided tours across the state. [...] Read more

Six months after a devastating flood, the Gaylord Opryland Resort is open again for meetings. [...] Read more

The Green Lodging initiative, developed by the general manager of The Chattanoogan, receives the Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award, David Caine is named director of events for the Branson Convention Center and more. [...] Read more

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The new Titanic Museum Attraction in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., was named one of the top five attractions in a poll recently. [...] Read more

Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn., will reopen on Nov. 15, 2010, after renovations are completed from damages caused by extensive flooding in Nashville. [...] Read more

explore-gray-fossil-site-and-museum

Get transported back in time to the late Miocene period, millions of years before humans, at the Gray Fossil Site and Museum near Johnson City, Tennessee. [...] Read more

This week, the city of Nashville and many surrounding Tennessee towns on the Cumberland River experienced record flooding, forcing people out of their homes and some guests out of their hotels. But the Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau says the city will be open for guests this weekend.

“Music City is drying out, and by this weekend we will be ready to welcome visitors. The music is still playing, attractions and hotels are open, and the [...] Read more

savor-the-south

Comfort food makes the South even more hospitable for meetings. So taking a plated tour is an extra-like adding gravy to biscuits, sugar to iced tea, and vinegar to greens. [...] Read more

mid-south-meander

A fusion of people, food, music, and attractions, the loosely defined but very distinct cities of the Mid-South resemble the rich gumbo that characterizes the region, taking on a different flavor in each location. [...] Read more