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Bass Pro Shop Outdoor World is a fun place to take kids in Nashville! Here are a few ideas for free kids activities within the mega-mall Opry Mills, including where to toss your pennies, how to follow animal tracks, and why glitter finish boats are fun to explore---even if you can't drive yet!

For fly fishing near Nashville, try the Elk River! Here's info to plan a fishing trip on the Elk: advice, directions, canoe rentals, hotels, and campsites.

This herb garden at the Nashville zoo uses crazy paving.

If you love gardening, then you'll love seeing what Master Gardeners and garden experts plant in the Nashville area. Here are a few spots near Brentwood where you can make your own Nashville garden tour.

I hope I can convince you to visit one of best free things to do in Nashville! The Ellington Agricultural Center is a historic estate now owned by the state. You can tour demonstration gardens, take a nature hike, peek into log cabins and study heirloom vegetables and antique farming equipment at the Tennessee Agricultural Museum.

Find cheap home and garden supplies at Habitat for Humanity ReStores. You'll be going green at the same time by reusing salvaged building materials.

Nashville's best swimming beach is also one of the most fun things to do with kids in Nashville. Check out Percy Priest Lake photos, get directions to the swimming beach, cost of Corp of Engineer day passes, and links to other swimming beaches around Middle Tennessee.

I took a few shots of a reproduction Tennessee outhouse before bursting into laughter. See what the historic notes on the door had to say about using an outhouse!

Are you standing in the aisles of Target and wondering which clothes fit Nashville's new uniform guidelines? It's tricker than you might think. Just try finding a pair of shorts which don't have cargo pockets! Here are the additional colors for Metro Nashville School shirts AND helpful tips on interpreting the SSA rules in real life.

Fed up with Bradford pear tree problems? Go wild with native Tennessee trees instead! Here is a wealth of information about choosing trees and plants native to our Tennessee landscape. Williamson County has 3 native plant nurseries in Fairview, TN.

Nashville is lucky to have a beautifully restored historic farm, right in the middle of the city! The Nashville Zoo was built on property donated to the city, an estate which visitors can tour as part of their zoo admission. Here's a virtual walking tour of the Nashville Zoo's Grassmere Farm and Croft House.

Nashville has many beautiful backdrops for wedding portraits and children's portraits. Here is a list of our favorite do-it-yourself photo shoot locations.

Give your dad a Father's Day he'll always remember -- take him shooting at one of Nashville's firing ranges. We have details for each of Nashville's indoor and outdoor firing ranges, including personal notes and drawbacks for each.