🇺🇸 Must-Do’s for a Summer Trip to Nashville 🌞🔥

Check the weather forecast!!! It’s HOT 🥵—feels like 40°C with humidity, similar to summers in China. Walking outside feels like melting, and breathing is a struggle. Many guides highlight attractions like the Country Music Hall of Fame, Broadway, the "Angel Wings" mural, and the Parthenon. Here’s my real experience: 🎸 Country Music Hall of Fame Let me be honest: If you don’t know much about country music, you might not fully appreciate this place unless you prepare in advance. The exhibits feature legendary artists, costumes, and stories, but I only recognized Elvis, "Country Road Take Me Home," and Taylor Swift. It took me about an hour to skim through—more of aexperience than a deep dive. True country music fans would love it though! 🎶 ✅ Allow bottled water and backpacks, but no large bags or luggage storage. 💧 Bring your own water (or pay $3/bottle inside). 🏙️ Broadway Feels like a tourist strip with bars and restaurants offering live country music. It’s fun but can be walked through quickly. 🍻 👼 Angel Wings Mural The mural is pretty, but it’s a 20-minute walk from downtown—almost unbearable in the heat! 🌡️💦 🅿️ Parking Downtown parking garages are expensive ($35+ for 2 hours!). We opted for rideshares/public transport to save money and stress. 🚗💨 🏛️ Parthenon The architecture is impressive! Plenty of free parking, but we didn’t go inside due to time constraints. 🍗 Hattie B’s Hot Chicken A famous spot with crazy lines! Even the less crowded locations had a 30-minute wait. The whole chicken wings were juicy and flavorful, but the chicken sandwich was dry. The seasoned curly fries were a win! 🍟🔥 #Nashville #NashvilleFood #NashvilleLife #Heatwave #TravelTips #SummerTravel 🎵👒