NASIG 27th Annual Conference
June 7-10, 2012
Nashville, Tennessee
Tours
You may wish to check the tour operators listed below for Saturday night options, as well as activities before or after the conference. Some tours provide pick up at the hotel. Disclaimer: The listings below are provided strictly for informational purposes. Inclusion in the list implies no endorsement of the services on the part of NASIG, and NASIG assumes no responsibility for either the accuracy of the information or the quality of the services. NASIG members make use of these services at their own risk. Conference attendees may use this coupon for several Nashville attractions. Grayline of Nashville offers a number of tours of Nashville attractions, homes of the stars, Civil War sites, etc. Take in a show at the Grand Ole Opry or take a dinner cruise of the Cumberland River on Saturday night. Nashville Sight Seeing offers a lot of similar tours. Vanderbilt University's TV News Archive: Tours of the Television News Archive will be offered Wed. June 6 and Thursday, June 7 at 11:00 a.m. The Vanderbilt Television News Archive is the world's most extensive and complete archive of television news. They have been recording, preserving, and providing access to television news broadcasts of the national networks since Aug. 5, 1968. Participants must provide their own transportation. Limit: 15 per day. Duration: 30 min. The Archive is located on the 7th Floor of the Baker Building, 110 21st Ave. South, Suite 704. Limited free one hour parking is available on the first floor of the Baker Building. To register, email Deborah Broadwater (deborah.broadwater@vanderbilt.edu)
While at the news archive on the edge of the campus, take the time to walk down 21st Ave. S. to visit the rest of the campus. Come see the renovated Central Library with its exhibits and state of the art touch-screens in the lobby. NashTrash Tours offer a hilarious spoof on traditional tours. Books up months in advance! -- sometimes not available during Country Music Fest week due to traffic considerations. For a listing of other tour operators, see the Nashville Convention Center and Visitors Bureau listing. Last updated 12/24/2012
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