Family Adventures · Weird & Wonderful

Centennial Park & The Parthenon

A full-scale Parthenon replica in a walkable city park.

Location

Nashville, TN

Why it’s worth the drive

The case for getting in the car.

A Greek temple in Nashville is exactly the kind of surprising local story worth seeing in person.

CostPark free; museum admission varies

Good for kidsYes

Settingmixed

Plan for1–2 hours

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