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Nashville

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THE BEST...

Live music/concerts and bands (#2)
Friendly (#3)
Affordability (#3)
Barbecue (#6)
Proud of their city (#8)

THE WORST...

Ethnic food (#30)
Luxury stores (#26)
Fine-dining restaurants (#26)

denotes a Top 10 ranking
denotes a Bottom 10 ranking

People
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
25	Athletic/active
13	Attractive
23	Diverse
11	Driving ability
3	Friendly
21	Intelligent
21	Offbeat
8	Proud of their city
13	Sports-crazed
16	Stylish
22	Tech-savvy

Nightlife
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
11	Cocktail hour
2	Live music/concerts and bands
8	Singles/bar scene

Culture
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
23	Classical music
10	Historical sites/monuments
22	Museums/galleries
17	Theater/performance art

Shopping
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
15	Antique stores
9	Flea markets
22	Home decor and design stores
22	Independent boutiques
26	Luxury stores

Food/Drink/Restaurants
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
6	Barbecue
21	Cafes
23	Coffee
30	Ethnic food
26	Fine-dining restaurants
15	Hamburgers
16	Microbrew beer
17	Pizza
22	Street food

Quality of Life and Visitor Experience
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
3	Affordability
18	Architecture/Cool buildings
11	Cleanliness
14	Lots of hotel options
17	Peace and quiet
16	People-watching
24	Public parks and outdoor access
21	Public transportation and pedestrian-friendliness
12	Safety
15	Weather
8	Wireless coverage

Best Times to Visit
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
13	4th of July
12	Christmas
11	Fall
12	New Year's Eve
14	Spring Break
16	Summer
18	Valentine's Day
19	Winter

Type of Trip
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
15	Base for day trips
23	Cultural getaway
13	Family vacation
18	Pet-friendly vacation
21	Romantic escape
9	Wild weekend

People
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
23	Athletic/active
7	Attractive
24	Diverse
20	Driving ability
1	Friendly
15	Intelligent
14	Offbeat
4	Proud of their city
9	Sports-crazed
12	Stylish
19	Tech-savvy

Nightlife
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
11	Cocktail hour
2	Live music/concerts and bands
9	Singles/bar scene

Culture
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
7	Classical music
10	Historical sites/monuments
20	Museums/galleries
13	Theater/performance art

Shopping
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
4	Antique stores
5	Flea markets
16	Home decor and design stores
12	Independent boutiques
22	Luxury stores

Food/Drink/Restaurants
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
5	Barbecue
14	Cafes
14	Coffee
27	Ethnic food
24	Fine-dining restaurants
8	Hamburgers
13	Microbrew beer
18	Pizza
16	Street food

Quality of Life and Visitor Experience
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
5	Affordability
16	Architecture/Cool buildings
5	Cleanliness
19	Lots of hotel options
11	Peace and quiet
9	People-watching
17	Public parks and outdoor access
25	Public transportation and pedestrian-friendliness
3	Safety
12	Weather
9	Wireless coverage

Best Times to Visit
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
10	4th of July
13	Christmas
6	Fall
12	New Year's Eve
15	Spring Break
15	Summer
18	Valentine's Day
20	Winter

Type of Trip
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
14	Base for day trips
18	Cultural getaway
10	Family vacation
14	Pet-friendly vacation
20	Romantic escape
7	Wild weekend

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