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EXPERIENCE SPRING IN NASHVILLE'S BIG BACK YARD

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's spring, the perfect time to find your next adventure along the back roads of Nashville's Big Back Yard. Just south of Music City, NBBY is 12 small towns and The Shoals region of North Alabama, all connected by 100 miles of the historic Natchez Trace National Parkway.

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  • LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's spring, the perfect time to find your next adventure along the back roads of Nashville's Big Back Yard.
  • Natchez Trace Parkway is a must-experience for all bikers, whether powered by two legs or on your free-wheeling motorized ride.
  • The National Park Service has designated the Parkway, one of America's oldest roads, as a bicycle route.
  • Shop at Patina Home & Garden , design duo Brooke and Steve Giannetti's retail experience with finely-curated antiques, home décor and Hanks Coffee Station .

Sixth Annual Tennessee STEAM Festival Brings Science to Life

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Friday, October 7, 2022

Science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) will come to life at events and activities across the state during the 6th annual Tennessee STEAM Festival, taking place Oct. 14-23.

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  • Science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) will come to life at events and activities across the state during the 6th annual Tennessee STEAM Festival, taking place Oct. 14-23.
  • The Festivals popular STEAM-a-Palooza returns this year on Saturday, Oct. 15, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Discovery Center.
  • The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring is a hands-on, environmental, cultural and educational museum located in the heart of Middle Tennessee.
  • More than 120,000 children and families visit annually, exploring exhibits and participating in programs that promote STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts & math) education.

Elephants star on Forever Stamps on World Elephant Day

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Friday, August 12, 2022

Postal Service celebrated the majestic, playful, and highly intelligent elephant with a first-day-of-issue stamp ceremony at The Elephant Discovery Center.

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  • Postal Service celebrated the majestic, playful, and highly intelligent elephant with a first-day-of-issue stamp ceremony at The Elephant Discovery Center.
  • "What a pleasure it is to honor these magnificent creatures on World Elephant Day with a beautiful Forever stamp."
  • "The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee has provided refuge and lifetime care for captive elephants for 27 years.
  • The stamp's fanciful, digital illustration of an elephant and its young calf depicts the affectionate nature of the beloved animals.

ROSEWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS OFFERS GUESTS CAPTIVATING ADVENTURES THROUGH SUMMER IMMERSE

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

HONG KONG, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the summer season comes roaring back, many affluential explorers are looking for immersive experiences that help them reconnect with their love of travel. Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® is answering the call with the debut of Summer Immerse, a collection of activities and adventures designed to help guests awaken their senses, broaden their horizons, and go deeper into destinations around the world. At the forefront of current trends in luxury travel, Rosewood's Summer Immerse experiences have been thoughtfully created for those who are eager to hit the road as the world enters a new era of exploration. Ranging from culinary journeys to active adventures, these immersive experiences capture the essence of summer in each Rosewood location, giving guests the opportunity to connect with nature, discover local cultures and participate in responsible tourism.

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  • Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is answering the call with the debut of Summer Immerse, a collection of activities and adventures designed to help guests awaken their senses, broaden their horizons, and go deeper into destinations around the world.
  • With this portfolio of activities adding on to Rosewood'sstunning accommodations and existing high-end amenities, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is poised to offer guests some of the best luxury getaways for summer travel.
  • Rosewood Hotels & Resorts manages 29 one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences in 17 countries, with 23 new properties under development.
  • The Rosewood collection includes some of the world's most legendary hotels and resorts, including The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel in New York, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas and Htel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel in Paris, as well as new classics such as Rosewood Hong Kong and Rosewood So Paulo.

PICK YOUR ADVENTURE IN NASHVILLE'S BIG BACK YARD

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Looking for a great travel adventure? Come and play in Nashville's Big Back Yard and enjoy outdoor recreation, music & arts, and backroad adventures. Just south of Music City, NBBY is 12 small towns and The Shoals region of North Alabama, all connected by 100 miles of the historic Natchez Trace National Parkway.

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  • Come and play in Nashville's Big Back Yard and enjoy outdoor recreation, music & arts, and backroad adventures.
  • Here are a few of the adventures to be found in our playground:
    FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound Studios - If you love music, (and who doesn't?)
  • Leiper's Creek Gallery is a warm and easy environment for perusing works of art by the region's finest artists.
  • Lady's Bluff Loop Trail in Perry County, TN is a National Recreational Trail that leads visitors to far-reaching views across the Tennessee River.