Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is the center of a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) covering 4,135 square miles and thirteen counties.

Nashville is a vibrant, thriving area that is a blend of old and new. The downtown area features a diverse assortment of entertainment, dining, cultural and architectural attractions. The Broadway and 2nd Avenue areas feature entertainment venues, night clubs and an assortment of restaurants. North of Broadway lies Nashville’s central business district, Legislative Plaza, Capitol Hill and the Tennessee Bicentennial Mall. Cultural and architectural attractions can be found throughout the city.