Things to Do in Murfreesboro in 2024

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Murfreesboro Attractions

It's not surprising that so many people head to Murfreesboro every year. This delightful city is bursting with things to do. Whether you're interested in seeing the sights or having a go at more adventurous activities, you won't have a dull moment here.

If you're ready to discover the best of Murfreesboro, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you some of the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {2 fun activities in Murfreesboro fun activities in Murfreesboro} are also worth checking out.

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Free Things to Do in Murfreesboro

A vacation in Murfreesboro need not blow your budget. You won't have to spend a penny if you check out:

McKnight Park - You'll love this attraction if you want to let go and join in on the fun.

Stones River National Battlefield - You'll feel like you've traveled back in time while learning the secrets of this historic attraction.

General Bragg Trailhead - Appreciate the stark difference between the city and nature's wild beauty at this stunning place.

Gateway Island - Develop your green thumb and admire the wide variety of plants on show.

Things to Do in Murfreesboro with Kids

There's fun for all the family no matter where you wander in Murfreesboro. Here are a few family friendly experiences to do together that are certain to make your getaway memorable:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Murfreesboro on a sunny day?

When the weather is putting on a show, these outdoor activities are hard to pass up:

What to do in Murfreesboro on a rainy day?

There’s no need to splish, splash and splosh your way through a soggy day when there are so many awesome indoor activities like these to enjoy:

Are there cheap things to do in Murfreesboro?

Keep more of your hard-earned coin in your wallet with these cheap and cheerful activities:

What can you do in Murfreesboro for free?

Your trip to Murfreesboro needn’t break the bank with free attractions like these to discover:

Middle Tennessee State University
Stones River National Battlefield
Gateway Island
Stones River Mall

Discover the most popular places to visit in Murfreesboro

Grand Ole Opry

4.5/5(2,680 reviews)

The pride and joy of Nashville residents and hallowed ground for country music fans the world over.

Vanderbilt University

4.5/5(1,365 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Vanderbilt University, a top university in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Nissan Stadium

4.5/5(1,260 reviews)

Catch an event at Nissan Stadium during your trip to Nashville. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Broadway

4.5/5(1,324 reviews)

The Honky Tonk Highway is known for its great music, drinks and all-night atmosphere, but there’s much more than parties to be had on Nashville’s main artery.

Bridgestone Arena

4.5/5(1,641 reviews)

The Nashville Predators of the NHL call the arena home, but year round there are concerts and musicals to enjoy, steps from Music Row.

Music City Center

4.5/5(2,830 reviews)

Conventions big and small descend on Nashville’s new venue in the SoBro neighborhood, walking distance from the attractions and delights of downtown.

Ryman Auditorium

4.5/5(1,757 reviews)

Take a tour of this historic performing arts venue and watch shows on a stage that has welcomed world-renowned names from Sarah Bernhardt to Johnny Cash.

Opryland Hotel Gardens

4.5/5(832 reviews)

Go on a pleasant boat ride around a maze of canals. Crawl through the Learning Log for exhibits in these large and spectacular indoor gardens.

Nashville Zoo

4.5/5(284 reviews)

Song birds, mating calls and monkey screeches; the residents of this attraction make their own special brand of music.

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