Sunday, November 30, 2014

Nashville 2014...

I took a trip to Nashville, Tennessee. I went to Calgary November 14th and stayed over night... I flew to Nashville November 15th and came home November 19th. This was my first time leaving Canada.

I met up with a friend of mine that I have known online for many years 12-14 probably. We had so much fun.


November 15, 2014 - Flying from Calgary, Alberta to Chicago, Illinois. I got to watch the sun come up.







November 15, 2014 - Flying from Chicago, Illinois to Nashville, Tennessee.





November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. We had to park quite a few blocks away and walk, there were so many people out on the street, as they were going to bars, a hockey game had just gotten out and the Matinee at the Grand Ole Opry had just gotten out... I have never seen so many people lol. Everyone was so good.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. The Opry Square Dancers - Square Dancing and Clogging.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. John Conlee.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Greg Bates.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Mike Snyder.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Riders In The Sky.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Jan Howard.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Stoney LaRue.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Ricky Skaggs.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. The Whites (The woman on the left is married to Ricky Skaggs)



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Carson Peters.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Carson Peters and the Fiddlin Carson Peters Band. Wow... he stole the show, so talented!!!



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Ricky Skaggs and his wife (From the group "The Whites")



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Vince Gill.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Lauren Alaina.



November 15, 2014 - We went to the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium. Annie Moses Band.



November 16, 2014 - The Mall Santa at Opry Mills Mall... he looks like the real deal... lol



November 16, 2014 - We went to the Opryland Hotel Indoor Gardens. This day was perfect to spend indoors as it poored rain all day. Beautiful river running through it, real plans and trees, at least 3 waterfalls that we saw. We went on a riverboat tour through it and then we waled around downstairs and upstairs. We were pretty exhausted by the end.











November 17, 2014 - A view of the Cumberland River.




November 17, 2014 - The Walk of Fame Park... I am just sharing a few squares, there were so many.









November 17, 2014 - We took a tour of Nashville on the Hop On, Hop Off tour bus... we had done so much walking that we justyed on for the full tour. We also saw the Parthenon Replica on our tour.




November 18, 2014 - We were headed to the zoo, but it was just too cold for the animals. The zoo said they are all indoors and can't be seen... I saw so many birds on wires... I love birds on wires lol




November 18, 2014 - On the way to the zoo I saw a road sign to Memphis and had Maybe It Was Memphis by Pam Tillis stuck in my head and I looked down and my friends radio that was muted was playing that song... too funny!



November 18, 2014 - We stopped at the Opry Mills Mall for a bite to eat... there is a massive carousel... so beautiful!




November 19, 2014 - Flying from Nashville, Tennessee to Denver, Colorado.











November 19, 2014 - Flying from Denver, Colorado to Calgary, Alberta... Home Sweet Home.



9 comments:

  1. what a cool trip Pam! you sure saw and heard alot! I think you picked the perfect time as well, I see the Christmas trees were up :-D

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  2. This is wonderful and so filled with good things and happy times. Love Santa, waterfalls, carousel... heck all of it.

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  3. Thank you girls... I am so glad I went. And Betty it was the perfect time to get in the Christmas spirit.

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  4. What a wonderful trip, full of lifelong memories. The pictures are great Pam.

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  5. Oh it looks like a ton of fun! I love the indoor garden with waterfalls. What a great trip!

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  6. I'm so happy you and Linda had such a great time, Pam. What wonderful memories. Thanks for sharing your trip with us!

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  7. Thank you Marlene, Lee and Cree... I still can't believe I did it... wasn't sure I'd get the nerve to do it lol

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  8. Wow, Pam! What a great trip! Thanks for sharing all the fun photos!

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  9. What an amazing trip Pam! Thanks for sharing everything! I loved seeing it all! Fantastic trip! Hugs ;o)

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