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WYNONNA JUDD TO LEAD LEIPER'S FORK, TENNESSEE CHRISTMAS PARADE

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tennesseans are in a league of their own when it comes to bringing star-power and hosting heart-felt holiday celebrations. Leiper's Fork, Tenn. just announced Wynonna Judd and husband Cactus Moser as Grand Marshals of the iconic "Almost World Famous" Christmas Parade, 2 p.m., Dec. 9 in the historic village, part of Nashville's Big Back Yard. 

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  • Leiper's Fork, Tenn. just announced Wynonna Judd and husband Cactus Moser as Grand Marshals of the iconic "Almost World Famous" Christmas Parade, 2 p.m., Dec. 9 in the historic village, part of Nashville's Big Back Yard.
  • "We're fortunate to have Cactus and Wynonna, our adopted hometown girl, lead our parade this year," Laura Musgrave, parade organizer, said.
  • "Where better to spend a holiday afternoon than in a quaint Tennessee village with Wynonna and Cactus.
  • The historic Commodore Hotel will serve Christmas Tea at 3 p.m.
    Christmas in Hohenwald kicks off at 7 p.m. CST, Dec. 7 with the 70th Annual Hohenwald Christmas Parade.

Three Towns in Nashville's Big Back Yard Named Among 10 Coolest by World Atlas for 2023 Summer Travel

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the prestigious global publisher "World Atlas," Nashville's Big Back Yard is home to three out of 10 of the Coolest Towns in Tennessee for your 2023 Summer Vacation - Hohenwald, Leiper's Fork and Lawrenceburg.

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  • LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the prestigious global publisher "World Atlas," Nashville's Big Back Yard is home to three out of 10 of the Coolest Towns in Tennessee for your 2023 Summer Vacation - Hohenwald, Leiper's Fork and Lawrenceburg.
  • Don't miss the full adventure this summer in Nashville's Big Back Yard.
  • The Shoals region is known as the Hit Recording Capitol of the World.
  • Lady's Bluff Hike
    David Crockett State Park, named for Tennessee's famous native son and American hero, is located in Lawrenceburg, TN.

1 Hotel Nashville Is Now Open

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

"With the opening of 1 Hotel Nashville, we celebrate our brand's entry into this dynamic and culturally rich region," said Barry Sternlicht, 1 Hotels Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Starwood Capital Group. "We're excited to bring a tangible demonstration of our overarching mission, vision and purpose -- including a commitment to luxury sustainability, communities, holistic health and wellness, and natural design -- to an iconic city, admired for its positive energy, devotion to live music, down-home hospitality, festive food and family fun."    

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 1 Hotels, the sustainable luxury lifestyle hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, today announced the opening of 1 Hotel Nashville, the famed musical and cultural hub's most consciously cultivated urban oasis and the 8th hotel in the global fleet.
  • A verdant ivy-covered faade and native landscaping evoke nearby natural attractions, from the bustle of the Cumberland River to the Smoky Mountains and the Natchez Trace.
  • "With the opening of 1 Hotel Nashville, we celebrate our brand's entry into this dynamic and culturally rich region," said Barry Sternlicht, 1 Hotels Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Starwood Capital Group.
  • The hotel features three distinct dining concepts, reflecting our commitment to simplicity, luxury, and sustainability.1 Kitchen Nashville, located on the ground floor, is innovative farm-to-table dining from Culinary Director and Top Chef alum Chris Crary.

CHECK OUT THE ULTIMATE SUMMER FUN IN NASHVILLE'S BIG BACK YARD

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Plan your summer fun now in Nashville's Big Back Yard. Just south of Music City, a dozen small towns and a bucket load of fun are ready to be explored. Nashville's Big Back Yard, including The Shoals of North Alabama, is worth a day trip, a long weekend, or your best summer vacation yet.

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  • LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Plan your summer fun now in Nashville's Big Back Yard.
  • Nashville's Big Back Yard, including The Shoals of North Alabama, is worth a day trip, a long weekend, or your best summer vacation yet.
  • Plan your summer fun in Nashville's Big Back Yard and The Shoals of North Alabama.
  • FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
    One of the hottest music venues in Nashville's Big Back Yard isFox & Locke in Leiper's Fork.

PICK YOUR ADVENTURE IN NASHVILLE'S BIG BACK YARD

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Looking for a great travel adventure? Come and play in Nashville's Big Back Yard and enjoy outdoor recreation, music & arts, and backroad adventures. Just south of Music City, NBBY is 12 small towns and The Shoals region of North Alabama, all connected by 100 miles of the historic Natchez Trace National Parkway.

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  • Come and play in Nashville's Big Back Yard and enjoy outdoor recreation, music & arts, and backroad adventures.
  • Here are a few of the adventures to be found in our playground:
    FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound Studios - If you love music, (and who doesn't?)
  • Leiper's Creek Gallery is a warm and easy environment for perusing works of art by the region's finest artists.
  • Lady's Bluff Loop Trail in Perry County, TN is a National Recreational Trail that leads visitors to far-reaching views across the Tennessee River.

The National Banana Pudding Festival Is One Of Top Nine Reasons To Visit Nashville's Big Back Yard This Fall

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Nashville's Big Back Yard offers fall travelers some of the season's best outdoor festivals and adventures, including Centerville, Tennessee's National Banana Pudding Festival.

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  • LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Nashville's Big Back Yard offers fall travelers some of the season's best outdoor festivals and adventures, including Centerville, Tennessee's National Banana Pudding Festival.
  • Admission is free and "The Puddin' Path," lets guests sample 10 scrumptious banana pudding recipes for just $5.
  • Oct. 2-3 in Centerville, Tenn. https://www.bananapuddingfest.org
    Come play in Nashville's Big Back Yard this fall including the National Banana Pudding Festival in Centerville Oct. 2-3.
  • Nashville's Big Back Yard is a fall splendor, with more than 50 species of deciduous trees showcased along scenic vistas, rivers, streams, parks and natural areas.

Race Across America Qualifier “Natchez Trace 444” Partners With 8x8 to Organize and Livestream Iconic Cycling Event

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

8x8, Inc. (NYSE: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud communications platform, today announced that Race Across America qualifier Natchez Trace 444 , a 444 mile cycling event running the length of the Natchez Trace Parkway from Nashville, TN to Natchez, MS, will use the 8x8 Open Communications Platform for collaboration with organizers and participants, as well as livestreaming of the event for remote spectators.

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  • 8x8, Inc. (NYSE: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud communications platform, today announced that Race Across America qualifier Natchez Trace 444 , a 444 mile cycling event running the length of the Natchez Trace Parkway from Nashville, TN to Natchez, MS, will use the 8x8 Open Communications Platform for collaboration with organizers and participants, as well as livestreaming of the event for remote spectators.
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    The Race Across America qualifier, Natchez Trace 444, a 444 mile cycling event running the length of the Natchez Trace Parkway from Nashville, TN to Natchez, MS, will use the 8x8 Open Communications Platform for collaboration with organizers and participants, as well as livestreaming of the event for remote spectators.
  • The livestream of the event will be available on the Natchez Trace 444 YouTube channel, with GPS team tracking available for drop-in livestream viewing.
  • 8x8 and 8x8 X Series are trademarks of 8x8, Inc.
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