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  • TSBA Headquarters

    525 Brick Church Park Drive
    Nashville, TN 37207
    800-448-6465

    From South of Nashville:
    Take I-65 North. Merge onto I-40 East toward Knoxville. Merge onto I-24 West toward Clarksville. Take the Trinity Lane/US-431 exit, which is Exit 87. Turn left onto West Trinity Lane and then right onto Brick Church Pike. Turn left onto Brick Church Park Drive. TSBA is on the left.

     

    From North of Nashville:
    Take 1-65 South toward Nashville. Merge onto Briley Parkway / TN-155 W via Exit 90A. Take Exit 17 Brick Church Pike and turn left onto Brick Church Pike. Make a right onto Brick Church Park Drive. TSBA is on the left.

     

    From East of Nashville:
    Take I-40 West and keep to the right to take I-24 West toward Clarksville/Louisville. Take Exit 87 Trinity Lane/US-431. Turn left onto West Trinity Lane and then right onto Brick Church Pike. Turn left onto Brick Church Park Drive. TSBA is on the left, immediately past Loomis. Alternate Directions from East of Nashville: Take I-40 West to Briley Pkwy. W./TN 155 W. Take Exit 17 Brick Church Pike. Turn left onto Brick Church Pike. Travel approx. 1.2 miles. Make a right at Brick Church Business Park onto Brick Church Park Drive. TSBA is on the left.

     

    From West of Nashville:
    Take I-40 East to I-65 North via Exit 86A on the left toward Clarksville/Louisville. Take Exit 87 Trinity Lane/US-431. Turn left onto West Trinity Lane and then right onto Brick Church Pike. Turn left onto Brick Church Park Drive. TSBA is on the left, immediately past Loomis. Alternate Directions from West of Nashville: Take I-40 East to Exit 204 Briley Pkwy./White Bridge Rd. Turn left off of exit onto Briley Pkwy. Take Exit 17 – Brick Church Pike. Turn left onto Brick Church Pike. Travel approx. 1.2 miles. Make a right at Brick Church Business Park onto Brick Church Park Drive. TSBA is on the left.

  • Carnegie Hotel-Johnson City

    1216 W. State of Franklin Rd.
    Johnson City, TN 37604
    423.979.6400
    website

    Coming from Elizabethton; Hampton; North Carolina:
    Starting from State Hwy 67/US 321 Elizabethton.
    Continue on State Hwy 67/University Pkwy under the I-26 overpass.
    Continue on University Pkwy for about 2.0 miles.
    Get in the left hand turn lane at the intersection with State of Franklin Rd.
    Turn left onto State of Franklin Rd.
    The Carnegie Hotel is a quarter of a mile on the right.

    Coming from Tri-Cities Airport:
    Turn left onto Hwy 75
    Go approximately 10 miles and turn left onto I-26 East toward Johnson City.
    Take exit #19 – Turn right on State of Franklin Rd.
    Go about 5 miles; Carnegie Hotel is on the left
    (across from East Tennessee State University).

    Coming from Kingsport, Bristol, Knoxville:
    Starting from I-26
    Bear right on I-26 ramp at exit #19
    Turn right onto State of Franklin Rd./Hwy 381
    Continue on State of Franklin Rd. for about 5 miles
    Go under the pedestrian walkway
    The Carnegie Hotel is on the left.

     

  • Doubletree Hotel - Jackson

    Doubletree Hotel – Jackson

  • Embassy Suites Knoxville West

    9621 Parkside Drive
    Knoxville, TN 37922
    TEL: 1-865-246-2309

    Directions from I-40 West:
    I-40 West to exit Cedar Bluff Road, exit 378A (stay in right-hand lane), turn left onto N Cedar Bluff Road, right onto N Peters Road (first traffic light), N Peters Road becomes Parkside Drive, hotel on right.

    Directions from I-40 East:
    I-40 East to exit Cedar Bluff Road, exit 378, turn right onto N Cedar Bluff Road, turn right onto N Peters Road (first traffic light), N Peters Road becomes Parkside Drive, hotel on right.
    For additional directions, click here. 

  • Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center

    2800 Opryland Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214-1297
    615-889-1000
    website

    From Nashville International Airport
    Leave the airport complex and go west on Interstate 40
    Proceed to Exit 215 and take Briley Parkway – 155 North
    Go to and exit the parkway at Exit 12
    Turn left off the exit ramp onto McGavock Pike
    Turn left at the first intersection into the Gaylord Opryland Complex

    Interstate 40 West from Knoxville
    Go west on Interstate 40
    Proceed to Exit 215 and take Briley Parkway – 155 North
    Go to and exit the parkway at Exit 12
    Turn left off the exit ramp onto McGavock Pike
    Turn left at the first intersection into the Gaylord Opryland complex

    Interstate 40 East from Memphis
    Go east through Nashville on Interstate 40
    Proceed to Exit 215 and take Briley Parkway – 155 North.
    Go to and exit the parkway at Exit 12
    Turn left off the exit ramp onto McGavock Pike
    Turn left at the first intersection into the Gaylord Opryland complex 

    Interstate 65 South from Louisville / Bowling Green
    Go south on Interstate 65
    Proceed to Exit 90B to Briley Parkway – 155
    Go south on Briley Parkway and exit at Exit 12
    Turn right off the exit ramp onto McGavock Pike
    Turn left at the first intersection into the Gaylord Opryland complex

    Interstate 65 North from Birmingham
    Go north on Interstate 65
    Proceed to Exit 90B to Briley Parkway – 155
    Go south on Briley Parkway and exit at Exit 12
    Turn right off the exit ramp onto McGavock Pike
    Turn left at the first intersection into the Gaylord Opryland complex

    Interstate 24 West from Chattanooga
    Go west on Interstate 24
    Proceed to Exit 54B to Briley Parkway – 155
    Go north on Briley Parkway and exit at Exit 12
    Turn left off the exit ramp onto McGavock Pike
    Turn left at the first intersection into the Gaylord Opryland complex

    Interstate 24 East from St. Louis
    Go east on Interstate 24
    Proceed to Exit 43 to Briley Parkway – 155
    Go east on Briley Parkway and exit at Exit 12
    Turn right off the exit ramp onto McGavock Pike
    Turn left at the first intersection into the Gaylord Opryland complex

  • Hampton Inn & Suites/Opryland

    230 Rudy Circle
    Nashville, TN 37214
    615-620-2500
    website

    Directions from I-40:
    Take I-40 to Briley Parkway North, Exit 12. Turn left on McGavock Pike, then right on Music Valley Drive. Drive one block to Rudy’s Circle.

    Directions from I-65:
    Take I-65 to Briley Parkway East, Exit 12, right on McGavock Pike, then right on Music Valley Drive. Drive one block to Rudy’s Circle.

    Directions from I-24 West:
    Take I-24 to Briley Parkway East, Exit 12, turn onto McGavock Pike toward Opryland, turn right on Music Valley Drive. Drive one block to Rudy’s Circle.

  • Hyatt Place Nashville/Opryland

    220 Rudy’s Circle
    Nashville, TN 37214
    615-872-0422
    website

    Directions from I-40:
    Take I-40 to Briley Parkway North, Exit 12. Turn left on McGavock Pike, then right on Music Valley Drive. Drive one block to Rudy’s Circle.

    Directions from I-65:
    Take I-65 to Briley Parkway East, Exit 12, right on McGavock Pike, then right on Music Valley Drive. Drive one block to Rudy’s Circle.

    Directions from I-24:
    Take I-24 to Briley Parkway East, Exit 12, turn onto McGavock Pike toward Opryland, turn right on Music Valley Drive. Drive one block to Rudy’s Circle.

    For help making a reservation at Hyatt Place Nashville/Opryland, or to speak with a dedicated reservations agent, please call toll-free: 888 HYATT HP (1-888-492-8847).

  • Park Vista - Gatlinburg

    705 Cherokee Orchard Road
    800-421-7275
    website

    From North (Lexington):
    Take 75 South to 640 East (Asheville). Take 640 East approximately 5 miles to 40 East (Asheville). Take 40 East to exit #407. When you exit #407, follow it to the right approximately 8 miles, the road will automatically turn to the right. That will put you on 441 South through Pigeon Forge. Follow 441 South to the next town, which is Gatlinburg. We have ten stoplights that are numbered. Go to light #8 (Airport Rd.) and turn left. You will go approximately 6 blocks and there is a fork in the road, take the middle fork. There is a large Park Vista manqué at the start of the driveway.

    From South (Atlanta):
    75 North to East to Knoxville. You will go approximately 50 miles to exit #407, follow it to the right approximately 8 miles. The road will automatically turn to the right. That will put you on 441 South through Pigeon Forge. Follow 441 South to the next town, which is Gatlinburg. We have ten stoplights that are numbered. Go to light #8 (Airport Rd.) and turn left. You will go approximately 6 blocks and there is a fork in the road, take the middle fork. There is a large Park Vista manqué at the start of the driveway.

    From East (Asheville):
    Take 40 West to exit #440. Take Hwy. 321 about 27 miles into Gatlinburg. You will go all the way into town (we have ten stoplights that are numbered) to the Main Street, which is marked as light #3. Turn left and go to the next numbered light # 8 (Airport Rd.) and turn left again. You will go approximately 6 blocks and there is a fork in the road, take the middle fork. There is a large Park Vista manqué at the start of the driveway.

    From West (Nashville):
    Take 40 East through Knoxville to exit #407. When you exit #407, follow it to the right approximately 8 miles. The road will automatically turn to the right. That will put you on 441 South through Pigeon Forge. Follow 441 South to the next town, which is Gatlinburg. We have ten stoplights that are numbered. Go to light #8 (Airport Rd.) and turn left. You will go approximately 6 blocks and there is a fork in the road, take the middle fork. There is a large Park Vista manqué at the start of the driveway.

  • The Inn at Opryland

    Take Briley Parkway to exit 12 to McGavock Pike toward the Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Convention Center.  Turn right onto Music Valley Drive.  The hotel will be on the right.