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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum vs Ryman Auditorium
Ryman Auditorium and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum are both highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum scores significantly better than Ryman Auditorium. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum comes in at 94 with positive reviews from 8 reviews such as Frommer's, On the Grid and concierge.com.
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
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222 Fifth Avenue S, Nashville, TN 37203
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"A full city-block long, filled with plaques and exhibits highlighting performers from the old-time favorites to the latest generation of stars... and Elvis Presley's solid-gold 1960 Cadillac limo."
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"Country music fans are in heaven here, surrounded by photographs, videos, and other memorabilia depicting the evolution of "hillbilly" music from the 1930s to the multimillion-dollar industry."
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"'Honor Thy Music' is the catchphrase of this monumental museum, reflecting the near-biblical importance of country music to Nashville's soul."
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"This top-notch facility honoring the music that made Nashville famous is a must-see for any visitor to Music City."
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"Big, bold, and shameless, this is one heck of a celebration of country music—and you wouldn't have it any other way."
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Ryman Auditorium
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116 Fifth Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219
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"A country-music shrine, the Ryman Auditorium and Museum was home to the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places."
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"Often called the "mother church of country music." The Ryman is indeed a former house of worship, but it's the music that made it one of the world's most famous performance halls."
"The single most historic site in the world of country music."
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"The Grand Ole Opry took place here for 31 years... today the Opry returns to the Ryman during winter."
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"The Ryman is a place of pilgrimage for every country music fan."
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