Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, Nashville

Name: Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Address: 600 James Robertson Pkwy, Nashville, 37243-3081, United States
Telephone: +1 615-741-5280

#27 among attractions in Nashville

Park, Relax in park, State park, Historic walking areas

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Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, Nashville

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Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, also known as the Bicentennial Mall, is an urban state park in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The park is located northwest of the Tennessee State Capitol building and was opened on June 1, 1996, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the establishment of Tennessee’s statehood. Receiving more than 2.5 million visitors annually, it is the most visited of Tennessee's 56 state parks. ()

Alternative names: Created: 1996Area: 19.03 acres (0.0297 mi²)Visitors per year: 1.25 mil.Elevation: 417 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°10'9"N, 86°47'9"W

Address

600 James Robertson PkwyNorth Capitol - Sulphur Dell - Market DistrictNashville 37243-3081 United States

Contact

+1 615-741-5280

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Day trips

Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ryman Auditorium, Bridgestone Arena, Nissan Stadium, Nashville Arcade.

0.7 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, the Ryman Auditorium stands as a beacon of live music heritage. Known affectionately as the "Mother Church of Country Music," this iconic venue has a rich history that resonates with the sounds of legends past and present.
0.8 miSE
Indoor facility for sports and concerts
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
21 min walk • Bridgestone Arena is a multi-purpose venue in downtown Nashville, Tennessee United States. Completed in 1996, it is the home of the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League.
0.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Nissan Stadium, Nashville
22 min walk • Nissan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, it is primarily used for football and is the home field of the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League and the Tigers of Tennessee State University.
0.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Nashville Arcade, Nashville
12 min walk • The Arcade is a covered shopping arcade in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. It was built in 1902.
~1400 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
First Horizon Park, Nashville
7 min walk • First Horizon Park, formerly known as First Tennessee Park, is a baseball park in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
~1230 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville
6 min walk • The Nashville Municipal Auditorium is an indoor sports and concert venue in Nashville, Tennessee, which also houses the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum.
~1970 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Tennessee State Museum, Nashville
10 min walk • The Tennessee State Museum is a large museum in Nashville depicting the history of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The current facility opened on October 4, 2018, at the corner of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Jefferson Street at the foot of Capitol Hill by the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park.
~1950 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Tennessee Performing Arts Center, Nashville
10 min walk • The Tennessee Performing Arts Center, or TPAC, is located in the James K. Polk Cultural Center at 505 Deaderick Street in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, occupying an entire city block between 5th and 6th Avenues North and Deaderick and Union Streets.
1 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Ascend Amphitheater, Nashville
26 min walk • The Ascend Amphitheater is an open-air event venue located on the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee. It is set inside the Metro Riverfront Park. The amphitheater seats 2,300 in fixed seating, and 4,500 on the lawn, with a total capacity of 6,800.
0.9 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville
23 min walk • The Schermerhorn Symphony Center is a concert hall in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. Ground was broken on December 3, 2003. The center formally opened on September 9, 2006, with a gala concert conducted by Leonard Slatkin and broadcast by PBS affiliates throughout the state.
1.1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Station Inn, Nashville
30 min walk • The Station Inn is a concert venue in Nashville, Tennessee that hosts bluegrass music acts. Frommers wrote that it is "widely regarded as one of the best bluegrass venues around".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park open?

Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park is open:

Monday 6 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 6 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 6 am - 10 pm
Thursday 6 am - 10 pm
Friday 6 am - 10 pm
Saturday 6 am - 10 pm
Sunday 6 am - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park?

Nearby attractions include Musicians Hall of Fame, Nashville (6 min walk), James K. Polk State Office Building, Nashville (6 min walk), Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville (7 min walk), First Horizon Park, Nashville (7 min walk).

How to get to Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park:

Bus

James Robertson Parkway & 5th Avenue North Eastbound • Lines: 18 (3 min walk)
Bay 11 • Lines: 1, 17, 95X (7 min walk)

Train

Riverfront (22 min walk)