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Opryland USA

1972–1997

The theme park built on music.

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Opryland USA
📷 Chris Faulkner from Nashville, USA · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Nashville's music-themed amusement park, with live shows around every corner and coasters like the Wabash Cannonball. In a move fans never forgave, the owners closed it after 1997 and paved it over for the Opry Mills shopping mall.

Did you go to Opryland USA? What do you remember?

The drive, the dance, the heartbreak, the summer. Add a memory of Opryland USA.

💭 No rules — but if you’re stuck: what was on TV · what you were eating · the movie it brings back · who you were with

💜 Memories are kept forever — they live on this place’s wall. You can delete yours anytime.

Community Memories

👕 Wear the memory

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