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Experience Nashville like a Local

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Having lived here for 13 years, these are some of the best places I know of in Nashville.
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Parks

 
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There are so many entrances to explore at Percy Warner Park which makes it one of my favorite places to explore in Nashville.
Percy Warner Park
 
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This place is a treasure. In addition to some beautiful trails that wind through the trees and up a hill, there is a beautiful creek, areas to picnic, grass paths through wildflowers, and a natural playground with a little cabin for kids. 10/10 recom...
Warner Park Nature Center
 
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Bells Bend park is a place that is transportive no matter what time of year it is. Walking on the grassy paths always puts me in a dreamy headspace.
Bells Bend Park
 
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If you live here then you know its close to impossible to get a parking spot when its a beautiful day in the fall or spring because this is THE PALACE TO BE. This isn't my favorite place to go with kids, and you cant take pets on the trail that goes ...
Radnor Lake State Park
 
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Harpeth Moon are the rockstars of this market, get there early because people are always lined up to buy their amazing produce and flowers. There are plenty of other amazing farms and vendors there!
Richland Park Farmers Market
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Beloved by all, this park is located in Hillsboro Village which makes it easy to find and walk to ice cream at Jenis afterwards. The park just reopened with all new playground equipment!
The Dragons of Fannie Mae Dees Park - nashville public art

Restaurants

Lets eat at the best of the best

 
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A Nashville staple that luckily has not disappeared with all of the changes the city has seen in the last decade. This is a place you run into people you know. The food is delicious every time.
Baja Burrito
 
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If your visiting and people are giving you lists of places to eat and this one is not on the list, their list is sus. Thats all there really is to it. The focaccia sandwhich-lifechanging. Their iced lattes-top notch. Their scones-single tear. Everyth...
Dozen Bakery
 
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I hestitae putting this out there. This is a usual spot of mine and I do not want longer lines than there already are. But it truly is great. The Watermelon agua fresca is divine, ask for corn tortillas instead of flour both are made in house tho, an...
Ladybird Taco
 
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This place is special, just go.
Two Hands
 
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There are several locations in Nashville, but my personal favorite is the location in the Gulch. I recommend the Tantanmen.
Otaku Ramen Nashville | Your Neighborhood Ramen Shops
 
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The bagels are great and it feels like the entire population of Nashville is aware of this. Do not go here if you are in a time crunch but the lavender cream cheese is worth standing in line for.
proper bagel

Bars

 
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The sake here is heavenly. Try the Cloud Palace.
Rice Vice by Proper Sake Co.

Shops

 
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If you like Ann Patchett, this is the bookstore for you, because she runs it. There are also great events like kids story time on Saturdays and visiting writers.
Parnassus Books