
Nashville! My new favorite downtown

Downtown- car and pedestrian friendly

My favorite picture from downtown.

This is how busy downtown should be.

Non-chain stores can thrive in downtown.

Downtown homeless at least have talent

New downtown housing. Rather expensive.

Walk from your condo to dance & drink

Urban Park

Me & my IRL friend, Marie McKinney
These are from my first trip to Nashville. I was pleasantly surprised at the completely urban feel of Nashville. We stuck to the areas of Nashville near downtown and the nearby colleges and universities, and enjoyed the tourist spots, the live music and one-of-a-kind, only-in-Nash-Vegas boutiques, hole in the walk stores, ribs and BBQ.
We also drove through the neighborhoods surrounding downtown (East Nashville) and it was clear that most of them have recently been renovated. They were so artsy and cool. East Nashville would be my neighborhood.
Nearby, there were lots condos for sale.
There are “above the store” downtown housing, but it was EXPENSIVE. But soooo cool.
If I had to move to another southern city. It would likely be Nashville.
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