One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”

This seasonal soft serve shack has been doling out silky swirls since 1951.

East Nashville's oldest dive bar will bring you back to life with animal-style bar fare.

Visit a family-run restaurant that has been serving the epitome of soul food for more than seven decades.

For decades these polar bears have roamed all around a Nashville neighborhood.

This church houses the “incorrupt” body of its founding Bishop.

Victorian-era Egyptomania left its mark on this Nashville landmark.

This quirky local sculpture is quite literally a fish out of water.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

The grave of America's 11th president is not in some grand monument but instead it's hidden away on the grounds of the Tennessee Capital.

It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.

The small cave that housed Tennessee's "first citizen."

When Motown musicians came to Nashville in the 1960s they stayed at this historic record-pressing company because hotels wouldn't host them.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

This 12-foot-tall T-rex is the largest K’Nex skeleton sculpture in the world.

This 19th-century hotel and spa hosted famous guests like like the Vanderbilt family, William Waldorf Astor, Helen Keller, and Jay Gould.

Once a bustling cotton factory, this early 20th-century building is now home to a thriving artspace.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?