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Lichterman Nature Center

Memphis, Tennessee

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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An oasis on the east side of town, the Lichterman Nature Center is surprising to first timers both for its space and for the real "away-from-it-all" feel...

Nature Center
Science & Nature Museum

Music Valley Wax Museum

Nashville, Tennessee

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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Ever wanted to know what Hank Williams really looked like? Your kids will probably spend most of the time checking out Chuck Berry's cool and Loretta Lynne's flounces, but parents...

Special Collection

A delightful miniature circus, roaring dinosaurs, and natural history exhibit keep the kids entertained at the Pink Palace Museum, and the planetarium provides for a bit of a break for the parents....

Historical Landmark
Scenic Landmark
History Museum
Planetarium
Science & Nature Museum

Rock 'N Soul Museum

Memphis, Tennessee

Good for School-Age Kids

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The Rock 'N Soul Museum is a quick hit of Memphis music -- a mix of country, blues, and the Memphis sound thrown in. Especially cool is the relationship between Memphis...

History Museum
Special Collection

Shelby Farms

Memphis, Tennessee

Good for School-Age Kids

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Five times larger that New York's Central Park, Shelby Farms is the national headquarters of Ducks Unlimited, the wildlife conservation and wetlands preservation group. Hiking and bike trails, paddle boats...

Nature Center
Park
Hiking
Bicycling
Fishing

Southern Belle Riverboat Cruise

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Good for School-Age Kids

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The Tom Sawyers in the family won't forget a cruise on the Tennessee River, and mom and dad will appreciate the bountiful buffet with healthy, kid-friendly choices that go...

Boat Ride
American
Bakery

Tennessee Aquarium

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Twin buildings on the Tennessee River contain two diverse ecosystems -- the ocean and a river. Each journey begins at the top of each building; children press their noses up to...

Aquarium

Adventure Science Center

Nashville, Tennessee

Kids don't have to love science to love the interactive, hands-on exhibits at the Adventure Science Center. Allow your family plenty of time to explore, as it can be...

Science & Nature Museum

Bluff View Art District

Chattanooga, Tennessee

A collection of B&Bs, galleries, and restaurants may not at first blush seem so appealing for children. But the public art pieces scattered throughout the neighborhood, the chance to...

Art Museum
Special Collection
Roadside Landmark
Boutique

Coolidge Park

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Getting to Coolidge Park is almost as fun as the park itself; the journey over the Tennessee River via the Walnut Street pedestrian bridge (just a stone's throw from the...