In addition to Stones River Battlefield, we visited the state capital in Nashville,several pioneer and antebellum homes, including Andrew Jackson’s Hermitagethe enormous Gaylord Hotel with its four amazing indoor gardens,and Bicentennial Mall (where our niece and nephew stop a 9-ton granite globe from rotating on 1.8 inches of water)At Nashville Shores water/adventure park, a daredevil tries water jet bootsOur campsite on the edge of Percy Priest Lakeaffords a great view of an osprey catching a fishwhile our nephew, the cowboy, performs the “man’s work” of tending the campfire