Nashville is known for its legendary role in the history of country music, but it’s the famed Ryman Auditorium that keeps tourists and even locals coming back to explore the city. Known as the “Mother Church of Country Music,” the famed venue is located right in the midst of Music City’s downtown, and it’s made quite a name for itself amongst professional musicians. Learn more about the Ryman Auditorium below, and maybe you too will be inspired to take a tour! It’s a Nashville must, folks.

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The Ryman Auditorium is known as the "Mother Church of Country Music," and is famous for its role as the original site of the Grand Ole Opry.
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The exterior of the church is stunning, with stained glass windows and can't-miss red brick. The building was first utilized as the Union Gospel Tabernacle and was renamed to honor prominent businessman Thomas G. Ryman for his financial support and passion for the building.
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The Ryman is known across the world as one of the best performance halls on the globe. Visitors not only want to experience a show where all the greats played, but musicians set their minds on one day playing the Ryman. It's a bucket-list venue to headline!

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The Ryman Auditorium hosts a series of guided tours that will let you in on all the history this gorgeous old building holds within its walls. From Johnny Cash on that famed stage to Ingrid Michaelson, there are stories to be told about the Ryman.
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Look at this neat old shot of Nashville! Folks would stand in line to experience the Mother Church.
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Tickets are available for purchase online by way of the Ryman official website. Self-guided tours are $25.95 a person for adults and $16.95 for children.
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We can't wait until the curtain, once again, goes up at the Ryman Auditorium. Have you visited? Will you be planning a visit for yourself?

You can learn more about the Ryman Auditorium and plan a trip for yourself by way of its official website and Facebook page. There’s truly nothing more magical, friends, than to wander the hallowed and historic halls of one of the most magnificent venues in the United States.

Looking for more fun in Nashville? Don’t miss the historic Belle Meade Winery! 

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Ryman Auditorium, 116 5th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219, USA