Vanderbilt Television News Archive, Nashville

#155 among attractions in Nashville

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The Vanderbilt Television News Archive, founded in August 1968, maintains a library of televised network news programs. It is a unit of the Jean and Alexander Heard Library of Vanderbilt University, a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. It is the world's most extensive and complete archive of television news. ()

Coordinates: 36°8'60"N, 86°48'1"W

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Vanderbilt Television News Archive – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parthenon, Centennial Sportsplex, Centennial Park, Vanderbilt Stadium.

0.7 miW
Full-size replica of a Greek landmark
Parthenon, Nashville
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, the Parthenon stands as a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece. This remarkable edifice is not only a proud nod to classical architecture but also serves as an art museum, making it a unique...
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Centennial Sportsplex, Nashville
13 min walk • Centennial Sportsplex is a multi-use athletic complex in Nashville, Tennessee. The venue is owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and is operated by Metro Parks, the parks and recreation arm of the government.
0.7 miW
Park, Jogging paths and tracks, Outdoor activities
Centennial Park, Nashville
19 min walk • Centennial Park is a large urban park located approximately two miles west of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, across West End Avenue from the campus of Vanderbilt University.
0.6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Vanderbilt Stadium, Nashville
17 min walk • Vanderbilt Stadium is a football stadium located in Nashville, Tennessee. Completed in 1922 as the first stadium in the South to be used exclusively for college football, it is the home of the Vanderbilt University football team.
0.4 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
RCA Studio B, Nashville
11 min walk • RCA Studio B was a music recording studio built in 1956 in Nashville, Tennessee by RCA Victor.
0.9 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Station Inn, Nashville
23 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".
~1300 ftNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Exit/In, Nashville
7 min walk • Exit/In is a music venue in Nashville, Tennessee. Exit/In is located on Elliston Place near Centennial Park and Vanderbilt University, west of downtown. It opened in 1971 under the management of Owsley Manier and Brugh Reynolds.
0.9 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Belcourt Theatre, Nashville
23 min walk • The Belcourt Theatre is a nonprofit film center located in Nashville's Hillsboro Village district.
~930 ftSW
Universities and schools
Vanderbilt University, Nashville
5 min walk • Vanderbilt University is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1-million endowment; Vanderbilt hoped that his gift and the greater work...
~1530 ftS
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Jean and Alexander Heard Library, Nashville
8 min walk • The Jean and Alexander Heard Library system is made up of several campus libraries at Vanderbilt University.
1 miN
36°9'51"N • 86°47'46"W
Marathon Village, Nashville
27 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, History museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Vanderbilt Television News Archive?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral of the Incarnation, Nashville (2 min walk), Vanderbilt University, Nashville (5 min walk), Vanderbilt University Divinity School, Nashville (6 min walk), Thomas W. Phillips Memorial, Nashville (6 min walk).

How to get to Vanderbilt Television News Archive by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vanderbilt Television News Archive:

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Charlotte Avenue & 20th Avenue Eastbound • Lines: 50 (14 min walk)
17th Avenue Station Outbound • Lines: 50 (17 min walk)