Nashville Adventures Blog

Nashville’s past is filled with epidemics, wartime hospitals, and emergency wards that shaped the city during its darkest years. Some residents believe the memories of those days never left. This post explores the medical tragedies that defined early Nashville and how you can experience this history with Nashville Adventures

The Hermitage is one of Tennessee’s most historically charged — and spiritually active — landscapes. From mysterious footsteps to the quiet, powerful presence surrounding the former slave quarters, its stories continue long after sunset. Discover the legends of Andrew Jackson’s home and explore Nashville’s haunted side through Nashville Adventures’ ghost and cemetery tours.

The Ryman Auditorium is more than a landmark — it’s a living echo of Nashville’s past. From phantom footsteps to ghostly music, this iconic venue holds stories that refuse to fade.

Perched high above downtown Nashville, the Tennessee State Capitol stands as both a monument to democracy and a resting place for restless spirits. From the ghost of its architect, William Strickland, to whispers of Civil War soldiers who never left their posts, the Capitol’s marble halls hold stories that linger long after sunset. Join a Nashville ghost tour and discover why this historic landmark is considered one of the most haunted places in the city.

Spend the Day of the Dead honoring Nashville’s past among its historic cemeteries. From country music legends to Civil War soldiers and city founders, these sacred grounds tell the story of Music City — and Nashville Adventures offers private cemetery tours to help you explore them with reverence and respect.

Nashville’s churches hold more than hymns and history. Some say the city’s oldest sanctuaries are home to restless souls — spirits bound to sacred ground by tragedy, devotion, or unfinished prayers.

Looking for the best way to spend Halloween in Nashville? Skip the crowded parties and dive into Music City’s haunted past with a Nashville ghost tour and cemetery tour. Explore eerie graveyards, haunted landmarks, and stories that bring Nashville’s spooky history to life.

The Cumberland River carries more than commerce through Nashville. On April 2, 1781, a war party attacked Bluff Station on the bluff above the river, leaving a legacy of trauma that still stirs the air. Visit the riverfront after dark and you might just feel history brushing past your shoulder.

Nashville’s nightlife doesn’t end when the lights go out — it just gets quieter… and creepier. Bartenders across Broadway and Printer’s Alley tell eerie stories of footsteps, cold spots, and glasses that move on their own. Take a Nashville ghost tour to uncover what really happens in the city’s bars after midnight.

In 1817, a Tennessee farm family encountered something beyond explanation — a talking, violent spirit known as the Bell Witch. She tormented the Bells for years, cursed their patriarch to death, and left behind a legend that still haunts the hills of Adams today.

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Every great ghost story needs a soundtrack — and in Music City, that soundtrack practically writes itself. Before your Nashville ghost tour, press play on this chilling playlist of country classics, Southern Gothic ballads, and eerie bluegrass tunes. From ghost riders to midnight graveyard encounters, these songs will have you looking over your shoulder before the tour even begins.

Nashville’s history is full of larger-than-life figures — and some may not have left. From President Polk to Adelicia Acklen, discover the famous dead Nashvillians whose ghosts still haunt the city today.

Andrew Jackson wasn’t the kind of man to fade quietly into history. On Nashville ghost tours, his story is still told — not just as a president, but as a restless spirit. From phantom footsteps to soldiers swearing they heard his booming voice, Old Hickory’s presence may still echo through the streets of Nashville.

President James K. Polk shaped the nation, but his restless spirit may still linger in Nashville. From tragic death to multiple reburials, his haunting legacy makes the Tennessee State Capitol one of the city’s most intriguing ghostly sites.

Ever wondered what you’d do if you actually saw a ghost in Nashville? From being polite to making sure they don’t follow you home, this tongue-in-cheek guide covers all the rules of ghost etiquette you’ll need for your next haunted adventure.

Discover why a Nashville ghost tour is one of the city’s best hidden gems. From spooky history to romantic date nights, here are 7 reasons you don’t want to miss this hauntingly fun experience.

Most guests finish a Nashville ghost tour with a thrill and a few spooky stories. But sometimes, the ghosts don’t stay behind. From cold spots and flickering lights to whispers in the night, here’s how to know if a spirit — perhaps even one of the 10,000 soldiers who died in downtown during the Civil War — decided to follow you home.

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People have been chasing ghosts for centuries. From creaky attics to candlelit cemeteries, we’re drawn to the idea that something lingers...