Bicentennial Mall State Park, Urban park at Capitol Hill, Nashville, United States.
Bicentennial Mall State Park is an urban park that stretches across downtown Nashville between Jefferson Street and James Robertson Parkway. The grounds feature granite pathways, fountains, and green spaces situated near the Capitol building.
The park was planned in 1985 to protect views of the Capitol and later opened with combined state and federal backing. This development marked an important step in reshaping downtown Nashville.
The Tennessee Map Plaza displays a large granite map showing the state's geography, cities, and waterways for visitors to explore. This feature helps people understand how Tennessee's regions connect and relate to one another.
The grounds feature an outdoor amphitheater for performances and well-marked pathways for self-guided exploration. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the space is expansive and has several connected areas.
The Court of Three Stars features a bell carillon that plays the Tennessee Waltz melody each hour throughout the day. This musical installation creates an unexpected auditory experience for visitors passing through at any time.
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