LOCAL RESOURCES

Take a look at some of the great things Nashville and Brentwood have to offer! These resources are designed to help you move and get settled and also to acquaint you with the area after you move.

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SCHOOLS

School Information:

-Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools – Search for any Nashville Public School and find information on school bus routes, school calendars, summer programs, etc.

-Williamson County Schools – Find information on all Williamson County Schools and useful resources for both parents and students.

-State Department of Education – Information on Pre-K, K-12, College, GED Program, libraries and more.

MORTGAGE

-Mortgage 101 – Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification.

ACTIVITIES

-A Cowboy Town – A family theme park and event complex in an old, country-western setting.

-Adventure Science Center – Science center for kids featuring a planetarium and fun science exhibits.

-Children’s Theater - Ranked by TIME magazine as one of the top five children’s theatres in the country! Offers drama camps and shows for children.

-Climb Nashville – Family-friendly indoor climbing walls.

-Connect with Nashville Events – Find information on the hottest upcoming events in Nashville.

-Nashville Public Library – Downtown Library offering large selection of books and special events.

-Nashville Shores – Water park located on 14,000 acres of beach along J. Percy Priest Lake.

-Nashville Zoo at Grassmere – Features animals from all over the world. Fun for all ages!

-Now Playing Nashville – Find upcoming music, theatre, and dance performances in Nashville.

-Tip-A-Canoe – Canoe down the Harpeth River!

AREA INFORMATION

-Brentwood Chamber of Commerce – Get information on upcoming Brentwood events and programs as well as information on the Brentwood area.

-City of Brentwood – Find Brentwood city news, meetings, and events.

-Downtown Franklin – Information on historic Downtown Franklin attractions.

-Franklin Chamber of Commerce – Information on dinging, attractions, lodging, recreation, etc. in Franklin, TN.

-Franklin Government – Find information on Franklin’s government, residents, and businesses, as well as information for visitors.

-Metro Government – Information on living, working, and playing in Nashville. Find contact information for any Nashville Government Department.

-Music City Convention Center – Information on planning, funding, and developing a new Nashville convention center.

-Nashville Airport – Schedule flights, find arrival and departure times, parking and ground transportation information.

-Nashville Chamber of Commerce – Resource for information on starting your own business, obtaining information on existing businesses, and finding information on Nashville government, education programs, and visitor’s bureau.

-Nashville Event Calendar – Resource for all Middle Tennessee events.

-Nashville Originals – Local Restaurants – Links to original Nashville restaurants.

-Tennessee State Parks – Find the nearest Tennessee state park along with fees, policies, event schedules, etc.

-Williamson County Schools – Search for all Williamson County schools, find bus routes, calendars, contact information, etc.

LOCAL WEATHER

-Local Weather – News Channel 5’s local weather site. Shows up-to-date temperatures and forecasts.

MAPS

-MapQuest – Find maps, driving directions, and a road trip planner for any destination.

RELOCATION LINKS

-National Weather – Find weather info anywhere in the United States.

-Official City Websites – Online resource for state, city, and local information

-US State Departments of Education – Find information on grants, student financial aid, White House initiatives, contact information for Education Department staff, etc.

-USPS Mover’s Guide – Help for planning and executing your move and information on how to change your address online.

TAX INFO

-How to Report Moving Expenses – Information on reporting moving expenses on tax returns.

-Selling Your Home – Tips on getting your home ready to sell and learn about the process of selling your home.

TENNESSEE SPORTS

-Nashville Predators – Official website of Nashville’s NHL team.

-Nashville Sounds Baseball – Official website of the Minor League affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers.

-Nashville Superspeedway – Official website of Nashville’s race track.

-Tennessee Titans – Official website of Nashville’s NFL team.

-Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame – Information on the museum, tour groups, field trips, and inductees.

THE ARTS

-Cheekwood Botanical Garden – Find information on visiting the gardens and art exhibits.

-Nashville Ballet – Official site of the Nashville ballet where you can find performance information and schedules.

-Nashville Opera – Find show times and schedules as well as audition information.

-Nashville Symphony – Find show listings, purchase tickets, and shop the online store.

-Tennessee Performing Arts Center – Search for shows and times and find education information.