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Little Nashville in Brown County Indiana
has country music, quaint craft shops and art galleries, as well as the great outdoors!
Little Nashville has many fun attractions for couples and families. Visitors
will enjoy touring the village of Nashville by horse-drawn
carriage or steam engine train, and traveling by car to see the former residence
of artist T.C. Steele, co-founder of the Brown County Artist Colony, or the many scenic vistas in
Brown County State Park. Families may enjoy a day of hiking in the woods, or
panning for gold "up north" around Gatesville.
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Nashville Express Train Tours
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Corner
of Franklin & Van Buren Street
812-988-2355/ 812-988-2308
Simulated steam locomotive train offers a 2.5-mile narrated
tour of downtown Nashville. Trains stop at major hotels
and motels approximately every 30 minutes.$4.00 each,
children 4 and under ride free.
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Brown County Live Entertainment
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Coachlight Musical Theater
812-988-2101
DisneyWorld style entertainment. "The Higher the Hair, the closer to Heaven!!!"
Brown County Live Website
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Brown County Historical Museum
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Museum
Lane
812-988-6089
Visit an 1850s pioneer cabin,
1879 log jail, 1897 doctors office, blacksmith
shop, and loom room with spinning and weaving.
Open
May - October, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 1:00
p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Pictures of the Museum
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Little Nashville Opry
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St. Rd. 46
812-988-2235
Little Nashville Opry country music theatre...since 1975.
All the great stars play here from March till November.
Saturday nights. Ticket prices vary.
Little Nashville Entertainment Info
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Classic Carriages of Brown County
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Corner
of Van Buren & Washington Streets
765-349-9946
Relax and enjoy the longest horse-drawn carriage tour
in Nashville. For royal treatment, look for the carriage
with royal blue interior. Free photo. Reservations available.
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C. Dawn Livery Carriage Rides
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Corner
of Van Buren and Franklin Streets
317-878-5223
Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride through Nashville
with Tim, the companys owner and driver, and his
horse Dan. Interesting sites are pointed out along the
tour.
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Good Time Guys & Gals
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168 S. Jefferson St.
812-988-6827
Come visit this friendly, intimate (150 seat) caberet theatre.
Enjoy refreshments at your table while watching
Brown County's most entertaining music troupe, Those Good Time
Gals & Guys.
Web Site
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Melchior Marionette Theatre
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W. Van Buren St.
800-849-4853
In it's 21st year the Melchior Marionette Theatre in Brown County is a very unique venue.
a twenty minute puppet show for kids of all ages. show times are 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm various
dates in June, July, September & October.
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Joybell Theatre
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120 N. Van Buren St.
812-988-2166
You've not seen music like this before. Not a handbell choir! Watch
Kristine Stout as she gracefully handles three octaves of English
Handbells (37 bells) by herself. Matinees six days a week and occasional
evening shows as well. For more information, call the box office that is
open 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Monday - Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday.
Joybell Web Site
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Brown County Weddings
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St. Rd. 46 West
Abbey Inn Weddings
812-988-1898
Nashville Indiana Wedding Chapel & Wedding Gazebo.
Have your special occasion become an elegant
memory... Photos & video available in most of our packages.
Brown County Weddings
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Brown County State Park
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State
Road 46 East or West
812-988-6406
Largest state park in Indiana.
Much like Smoky Mountains National Park in Gatlinburg TN.
Enjoy camping, horse camping and riding trails,
hiking trails, naturalist services, scenic driving, wonderful vistas,
guided horseback riding, pony rides, picnicking, fishing and swimming.
browncountystatepark.com
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Victory Family Fun Center
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216
South Van Buren Street
812-988-9490
E-mail address:
glbvictory@worldnet.att.net
Fun for all ages! Eighteen-hole PUTT PUTT
miniature golf course, billiards, arcade, pizza and
ice cream parlor. Tournaments, group packages and private
party room available.
PUTT PUTT GOLF
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Paintball Valley - Valley Branch Retreat
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2620
Valley Branch Road
812-988-7750
Paint Ball Web Site
Paint Ball on 200 wooded acres of adrenaline
rush, action-packed paintball scenario and speedball
games. Seventy-five rental guns. Open play on Saturday
and Sunday.
Call to book private games.
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Salt Creek Golf Course
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State
Road 46 East & Salt Creek Road
812-988-7888
An 18-hole championship golf course nestled next to
Brown County State Park. Three sets of tees make it
enjoyable for golfers of varying ability
saltcreekgolfcourse.com
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Schooner Valley Riding Stables, Inc.
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2282
West State Road 46
Four miles west of Nashville
812-988-2859
You will enjoy the beautiful scenery, excitement,
and romance of a guided trail ride. Call for reservations.
Rides are at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. and 5:00
p.m. Hayrides are available.
Horesback Prices
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Ski World RV Camping Complex
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2887
West State Road 46
4.5 miles west of Nashville
812-988-6638
RV camping year 'round.
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Valley Branch Retreat - Guided ATV Rides
Valley Branch Retreat Mountain Biking
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2620 Valley Branch Road
812-988-7750
Twenty-eight miles of marked mountain biking trails
for the beginner to the most experienced rider. Fishing,
swimming in private lake. Conference hall for large
events.
Rich in the history and culture
of Brown County , our guided four wheeler
rides are great fun for the entire family.
25 miles of wooded trails. No riding experience necessary, automatic ATVs.
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Bill Monroe Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Country Star Museum
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5163
State Road 135 South
Bean Blossom, Indiana
812-988-6422/ 800-414-4677
beanblossom.com
A walkway of stars leads you to the entry of the museum with
Hollywood-style bronze stars for the bluegrass greats.
Displayed are Bill Monroe's memorabilla of his life
and business, A Bluegrass Hall of Fame, and Country
Star Museum featureing such legends as Lester Flatt,
and Earl Scruggs and Grand Ole Opry Stars.
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Brown County Playhouse
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70 Van Buren St.
812-988-2123
A Brown County tradition since 1949, professional theatre from the department of theatre and drama Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.
Playhouse Web Site
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TC Steele State Historic Site
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4220
TC Steel Road
1.5 miles south of Hwy 46 at Belmont
812-988-2785
TC Steele (1847-1926) moved to Brown County in 1907.
The Historic Site offers guided tours of historic buildings,
hiking trails & nature preserve.
Closed Monday & during winter.
Official State Web Info
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Yellowwood State Forest
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772
Yellowwood Lake Road
812-988-7945
Yellowwood State Forest offers 23,400 wooded acres with three primitive
lakes, camping, biking, and horse trails, nature study,
fishing, hunting and boat rental.
The Ten O'Clock Line Trail, a twenty mile marked hiking trail,
runs between Yellowwood Lake and Brown County State Park.
Official State Web Info
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Brown County State Park Saddle Barn
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Located
in Brown County State Park
812-988-8166
Guided rides on multiple trails, hayrides and pony rides
available from late March through October. Advance notification
appreciated for groups of 10 or more.
Brown County State Park Official Information
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