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From Bourbon City to Music City: An Unforgettable Journey through Louisville and Nashville
Welcome to a captivating journey from the heart of bourbon-making in Louisville, lovingly known as Bourbon City, to the soul-stirring and harmonious atmosphere of Nashville, aptly named Music City. Let us guide you through the top things to do in these two iconic cities, from the famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail to the renowned Tennessee Whiskey Trail.
Exploring Uncle Nearest Whiskey
Uncle Nearest Distillery, also known as Nearest Green Distillery, is a whiskey distillery located in Shelbyville, Tennessee – just 45 minutes south of Nashville. It is named in honor of Nathan “Nearest” Green, an African-American master distiller who is credited with teaching Jack Daniel how to distill whiskey. Green’s contribution to American whiskey history had been largely overlooked until recent years — this is part of his story and the present day distillery experience.
Exploring Nashville’s Vibrant Street Art Scene
Nashville, the heartbeat of Tennessee, is known for its rich musical history, Southern charm, and vibrant culture. However, beyond the tunes and honky-tonks, the city boasts a hidden treasure trove of artistic expression that captivates the eyes and souls of its visitors: the Nashville Murals. These captivating works of street art, scattered throughout the city, form a kaleidoscope of creativity and serve as an ever-evolving canvas that speaks to the heart of the city’s artistic spirit.