Run Into Celebrities

Another reason to visit Nashville is that you can run into celebrities here. Celebrities in Nashville don't have to worry about being followed around by cameras like they do in other big cities. There's a decent possibility you'll stumble into a local celebrity at the grocery store, the mall, or a well-liked eatery as most VIPs mix in seamlessly with Nashville locals. These well-known individuals are typically delighted to take a photo or tell a fan a tale. This is primarily because Nashville, with the exception of the relatively recent acquisition of a TMZ headquarters downtown, has a longtime image as a paparazzi-free city. But more than that, the general attitude of the populace is to let celebrities live their life in peace.

Here are some places that you may come across celebrities. The Bluebird Cafe, a famed and intimate venue where some of the best singers and songwriters may be heard, opened in 1982 and has since become a local institution. The little establishment has been highlighted in periodicals like The New York Times and portrayed in well-known shows like Nashville. Garth Brooks, Ted Danson, Katie Couric, Melissa Etheridge, Al Gore, Faith Hill, and Taylor Swift are a few celebrities that have been spotted. The Green Hills area is an excellent place to run across a celebrity. The wealthy and famous flock to the area because it is prosperous and charming. Taylor Swift, Connie Britton from Nashville, and Steven Tyler have all been spotted at Whole Foods.