Speciality Museums

Museums

Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory is an astronomical observatory perched atop one of Nashville's tallest peaks. Visitors can stargaze, attend lectures, and view exhibits on astronomy.

Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory

State Parks

Outdoors

Radnor Lake State Park is a natural oasis established in 1973, located in the Oak Hill neighborhood on Granny White Pike. Visitors can hike, birdwatch, and enjoy the serene beauty of the lake.

Radnor Lake State Park

Scuba & Snorkeling

Scuba Shack is a diving center located in the Brentwood neighborhood on Church Street. It offers scuba diving courses, equipment rentals, and dive trips.

Scuba Shack

Battlefields

Shy's Hill is a historic Civil War site, where in 1854 Federal troops finally broke the Confederate line on the left flank. Today, visitors can explore the battlefield and learn about the significant role it played in the war.

Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory

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