Driving from Miami to Canada: Next stop: Nashville

[00:00:02]Join us for the next [music] stop on our Miami to Canada summer road trip as we spend one unforgettable day in Nashville, Tennessee.

[00:00:07]>> [music] >> We explore downtown and the iconic Broadway strip, try Nashville's famous hot chicken at Hattie [music] B's, and step back in time at Fort Negley, the city's oldest surviving fort. Come along as we experience the best of Music City in just 24 [music] hours. Thank you for watching Traveling with the Riches.

[00:00:28]>> [music] [music] >> Hello. Good morning, guys. Good morning.

[00:00:54]Where are we now, guys?

[00:00:55]>> We are in Nashville, Tennessee.

[00:00:57]>> Nashville, Tennessee. First time here, right?

[00:01:00]>> Yeah, first time.

[00:01:01]>> And we're on the way home, guys, right?

[00:01:03]>> Yes, heading back home.

[00:01:05]>> Heading back home.

[00:01:06]>> Tomorrow, Florida.

[00:01:07]>> Slowly but surely.

[00:01:08]>> Slowly but surely. Tomorrow's Florida, right?

[00:01:10]>> Yep.

[00:01:10]>> But not fully, like, home Florida.

[00:01:13]>> Yeah, we're going to spend the last 2 days, guys, of our trip. This is only 1 day here. Quick quick visit and tomorrow we're headed to Destin, Florida, guys.

[00:01:20]That's going to be our last 2 days.

[00:01:21]We're going to do a beach beach nice uh retreat for 2 days, finally. Get some relaxing time and then head back to our hometown, Miami, Florida, guys. So, we got a lot of driving coming ahead of us, right?

[00:01:34]Yeah, so we're excited here to be in Nashville and uh yeah, let's see the top things to do here in Nashville for a couple hours. Hang with us and uh as we show you Nashville, guys.

[00:01:43]>> Bye.

[00:01:43]>> All right, you guys. So, Nashville is known for its music, guys. It is the music city of the United States, guys.

[00:01:51]And it was founded in 1779.

[00:01:56]It's named after Francis Nash, a Revolutionary rev- Revolutionary War hero.

[00:02:02]Check out downtown Nashville, guys.

[00:02:05]Nice modern buildings. This is the Music City Center over here.

[00:02:11]It's a huge huge building. I don't know if it's open right now. We're going to check it out.

[00:02:16]Yeah, basically we're going to go into Broadway uh street, which is the main street here. They have a bunch of restaurants, stores. Obviously, it's known for its nightlife.

[00:02:27]We're not doing that today, but we're going to go check it out.

[00:02:31]The Music City Center is closed, and honestly it's just a huge convention center, but it's beautiful though.

[00:02:37]Must be nice when they have something going on here.

[00:02:40]It is absolutely huge.

[00:02:43]Super modern, too.

[00:02:46]We are about a block away from Broadway Street. We're currently honestly walking all the way to uh the beginning of the street so then we can walk everything back and check out everything in Broadway.

[00:03:01]Nashville, guys, is the hub for music, like I said. It's known for the music, hip-hop, rap, blues, country music, any type of music.

[00:03:12]This is the hub, guys.

[00:03:14]First impressions of Nashville.

[00:03:17]>> Very touristy, lots of people, pretty clean.

[00:03:22]Nice.

[00:03:22]>> Big buildings, kind of modern looking, right?

[00:03:25]>> Yeah.

[00:03:25]>> Yeah. I thought it was going to be older.

[00:03:27]>> Yeah, we'll see when we get to What is the name?

[00:03:30]>> Broadway Street.

[00:03:31]>> Broadway It's Post Malone.

[00:03:34]You know, I like Post Malone.

[00:03:37]>> The museum store is Country Music's Hall of Fame and Museum Nashville.

[00:03:42]I think this is kind of like a mall, guys. I'm not I'm not sure.

[00:03:49]Ooh, nice.

[00:03:50]Oh, this is the museum, right?

[00:03:53]It's the museum.

[00:04:02]Oh, look at these guitars, guys. So, so nice.

[00:04:18]600 bucks. Not bad, though.

[00:04:30]500 bucks. Not bad for a guitar.

[00:04:32]I would have thought they were more expensive.

[00:04:38]Go ahead, Nana.

[00:04:39]Nana.

[00:04:43]Nana.

[00:04:49]>> It's so pretty.

[00:04:50]It's like leather.

[00:04:53]>> How do I look?

[00:04:54]>> Beautiful.

[00:04:57]Can I try one of them on? Let's see.

[00:05:00]This one's cute. Oh, this one's cute.

[00:05:02]>> Those are different, though. Those are not Those don't look like cowboy.

[00:05:04]>> uh beach hats.

[00:05:08]I like the one over there better, though.

[00:05:09]>> Yeah, that looks good.

[00:05:15]Pretty cool, guys.

[00:05:20]So, next location here, it is Walk of Fame Park.

[00:05:25]This is the Walk of Fame Park, look.

[00:05:27]So, we're going to see like the Walk of Fame, like the the stuff in the floor.

[00:05:31]>> Here?

[00:05:31]>> Yeah.

[00:05:32]Over here, look.

[00:05:35]Just like they have the Walk of Fame, Vegas Strip, guys, they have a Walk of Fame here in Nashville. Check it out.

[00:05:41]And it's for music.

[00:05:47]>> I think I'm going to wear this one. He's on the same street.

[00:05:52]>> Got Jimmy Hendrix over here.

[00:05:58]It's a really pretty park, too, guys.

[00:05:59]Just to come over here and sit down.

[00:06:00]Obviously, it's really really hot. Going through a heat wave right now.

[00:06:05]So, I don't suggest to you go and sit down on those benches over there unless you want to get a nice tan.

[00:06:11]Ooh, Elvis Presley.

[00:06:19]You guys, as I said, Nashville is super super modern. Check it out. I said I thought it was an older-looking city, but not at all.

[00:06:33]No, because Taylor Swift is still singing.

[00:06:37]Her career hasn't These are Yeah, Hall of Fame. That's like when their career is over and they put you in the Hall of Fame.

[00:06:42]>> not like the biggest fan of her anymore, but I used to be like obsessed with her.

[00:06:48]>> Not anymore. But, she will eventually be here, for sure.

[00:06:52]>> I don't like her new songs. Her new songs are like Her old country songs are so good.

[00:06:58]>> Guys, check it out. Beautiful beautiful little park.

[00:07:05]Man, look how cool these little cars are, guys.

[00:07:09]We go drinking.

[00:07:17]All right, you guys. We made it to Broadway Street. This is the beginning of the street, guys, here next to Cumberland River.

[00:07:23]And as you can see back there, you can see Let's go Let's go, Nana.

[00:07:27]You can see the Nissan Stadium, which is the Tennessee Titans Stadium, football stadium.

[00:07:34]And let's check out Cumberland River, guys.

[00:07:37]Right before we start our walk to Broadway Street.

[00:07:42]Man, these little cars are everywhere.

[00:07:45]This is Cumberland River.

[00:07:48]Here in Nashville, Tennessee.

[00:07:51]Pretty stadium, right?

[00:07:55]It is crazy hot today, right?

[00:07:57]>> Like the hottest one.

[00:08:03]>> Welcome to Broadway Street, baby.

[00:08:06]Here in Nashville, Tennessee, guys.

[00:08:09]As you can see, they have the old-school buildings, brick buildings, bunch [music] of restaurants, stores.

[00:08:18]Like I said, guys, at night this does get crazy.

[00:08:21]They also have bars.

[00:08:24]I believe they have some uh some clubs.

[00:08:30]And obviously, you got the country music.

[00:08:36]>> [music] [music] >> This is like the Vegas of uh of music, right?

[00:08:55]>> [music] >> So yeah, guys, this uh little Broadway is nice, you know, just to come and walk, check out the restaurants, check out the stores, check out the music.

[00:09:08]It's really, really nice. Unfortunately, it is really hot today, guys. And even in the shade, sweating like crazy.

[00:09:15]A lot of people wearing their cowboy boots, cowboy hats.

[00:09:32]So yeah, guys, they have a bunch of bars you can go into.

[00:09:37]Got live music.

[00:09:40]>> [music] >> Tons of tons of bars, guys. And it's only it's only 12:00 and the bars are filled here. Filled.

[00:09:54]Keep walking.

[00:10:01]Right here.

[00:10:01]All righty, guys. So, Nashville is known for their crispy hot chicken, guys. Fried chicken.

[00:10:08]Hattie B's is a very, very popular place. It's supposedly like the founder of a hot spicy fried chicken over here.

[00:10:14]So, we're not going to go to that Hattie B's cuz it is absolutely packed over here by Broadway Street and we're going to go to a different location. They have a couple locations here in in Nashville. So, a less popular location we're going to go to with actually better reviews.

[00:10:28]So, let's get out of Broadway Street.

[00:10:33]So, we are out of Broadway Street, guys.

[00:10:35]How was it?

[00:10:36]>> Amazing.

[00:10:38]>> Nice?

[00:10:39]>> Yeah, it was really nice.

[00:10:40]>> Would you recommend it for families?

[00:10:42]>> Yeah, I mean during the day, right? Like it does after 9:00 around there it's more like adult clubs, drinking, bars, music. Super fun and it looks like good fun, like music fun, not like crazy like Bourbon Street fun.

[00:10:56]>> Well, we don't know that. I'm sure at night I've seen videos and it gets crazy, like really crazy. Yeah.

[00:11:01]But uh but yeah, I mean it's really nice. Really cool. I mean, you have a bunch of >> touristy >> bunch of bars everywhere with music, live music and uh it's just honestly, guys, it's way too hot, right? It is crazy, crazy hot today.

[00:11:14]So, we're going to wait make our way over to have some lunch at where?

[00:11:18]>> Hattie B's.

[00:11:19]>> Hattie B's, guys. All righty, guys, we made it to Hattie B's. This is crazy.

[00:11:23]This is the third one we've been to.

[00:11:25]This one there's still a line.

[00:11:26]But the two previous ones that we went to were crazy, guys.

[00:11:30]The lines went out the building. This is insane how popular this place is guys.

[00:11:34]So hopefully the food is good.

[00:11:36]Hopefully.

[00:11:43]This place is super packed huh?

[00:11:45]>> Extremely.

[00:11:46]>> Crazy right? So >> fast.

[00:11:48]>> What did we order?

[00:11:49]>> We ordered two half birds, which is two orders of fried chicken.

[00:11:54]>> Half half a half a chicken.

[00:11:57]>> comes with two comes with two sides and we ordered a peach cobbler.

[00:12:03]>> Alrighty guys, so here it is.

[00:12:05]This is the half bird.

[00:12:07]Wait, they're both mild these two?

[00:12:09]>> Yeah.

[00:12:09]>> These are mild.

[00:12:11]>> Nice.

[00:12:12]>> Mac and cheese is incredible.

[00:12:13]>> Yeah, is it? Is it good?

[00:12:18]Legit?

[00:12:19]>> So soft.

[00:12:20]>> Yeah.

[00:12:22]>> Try all the grits.

[00:12:23]These are grits.

[00:12:25]>> Oh, these are grits? I thought you got mac and cheese on both.

[00:12:27]All right.

[00:12:28]So I'm tasting I got the grits.

[00:12:31]>> Give me a fried plantain.

[00:12:33]A fried >> Wow.

[00:12:36]Wow, did you taste the grits?

[00:12:38]Wow.

[00:12:41]So soft, so cheesy.

[00:12:43]Oh, with the green onions guys.

[00:12:47]So so good with the green onions.

[00:12:50]All right, I'm going to try the mac and cheese.

[00:12:51]>> Yeah.

[00:12:53]>> We're both here doing the the cross.

[00:13:01]Wow.

[00:13:02]So it has kind of like a kick right?

[00:13:03]Like a spicy kick to it?

[00:13:12]Wow.

[00:13:14]Super soft, super cheesy and it has a little bit of spicy kick to it too.

[00:13:18]The macaroni is cooked like to perfection right? Super super good guys.

[00:13:25]Try the fries on the kids fries.

[00:13:28]>> How are they?

[00:13:31]Oh, wow.

[00:13:32]Cool.

[00:13:33]Wow, these guys' sides are legit. Legit, legit, even the fries are amazing.

[00:13:41]It has like a It has like a little spicy kick to it, too, right?

[00:13:46]>> It has like pepper.

[00:13:48]>> So, let's try the Hattie B's chicken, guys. Let's see.

[00:13:59]We got the mild, right?

[00:14:00]>> It's so spicy, even mild. Wow.

[00:14:05]>> Oh, yeah.

[00:14:06]>> How's the How's the crispiness?

[00:14:08]>> Perfect.

[00:14:09]>> Perfect? It looks nice and moist, huh?

[00:14:15]>> Better than >> Better than Popeyes?

[00:14:18]Yeah?

[00:14:19]>> Better.

[00:14:20]>> I'm going to try the chicken now.

[00:14:23]I want to try a chicken wing.

[00:14:33]>> What?

[00:14:34]You'll love it.

[00:14:35]>> No, I don't love it. I don't know if it's mild, but let me see.

[00:14:39]>> Not spicy?

[00:14:40]>> A little bit spicy, definitely.

[00:14:41]>> Yeah.

[00:14:42]>> This is This is way spicier than mild, that's for sure.

[00:14:44]>> Yeah.

[00:14:44]>> This is It's like a weird flavor, though, right?

[00:14:51]Like the what they use for the coating.

[00:14:56]I can't seem to like >> Perfectly fried.

[00:15:09]>> Perfectly fried.

[00:15:11]Pretty good.

[00:15:11]>> Do you like it?

[00:15:12]>> But I don't I don't love the the batter, though.

[00:15:15]>> No?

[00:15:15]>> I don't I don't love the the flavor of this.

[00:15:16]>> No?

[00:15:22]>> Guys, the chicken is so Honestly, it's cooked to perfection. One of the best, right? Chickens we've had, fried chicken. I don't know if I like the taste of the batter. However, their chicken is amazing.

[00:15:35]And it's super white, super super moist.

[00:15:38]It's not dry whatsoever.

[00:15:52]So, we got for dessert peach cobbler, guys.

[00:15:56]I don't know if you guys can hear me.

[00:15:57]It's super loud in here. We got peach cobbler for dessert, so. Go ahead.

[00:16:01]Try.

[00:16:02]>> Mama, you try with me.

[00:16:03]>> Go, Nana.

[00:16:04]>> It kind of looks like apple pie, but it's sweet.

[00:16:11]>> Good?

[00:16:13]>> This tastes like I don't know, some type of muffin cake, and then this tastes like apple pie, like the seeds.

[00:16:19]It looks good.

[00:16:26]>> Good?

[00:16:28]>> You love peach.

[00:16:30]Which I love peach.

[00:16:32]It's amazing. You want to taste it?

[00:16:39]>> All right. Oh.

[00:16:42]Tastes like cake with pudding.

[00:16:46]>> With soft peaches.

[00:16:47]>> With peaches.

[00:16:49]Super sweet.

[00:16:51]The cake consistency is amazing, right?

[00:16:53]It's like so soft.

[00:16:55]Wow.

[00:16:58]I will come here just for the sides, honestly. They're amazing. Amazing sides.

[00:17:03]>> I really like the fried chicken, too.

[00:17:04]>> Yeah? You really liked it?

[00:17:06]I don't know, maybe it was my chicken.

[00:17:08]It's just the batter, it tasted a little weird.

[00:17:12]All righty, so now that we're out, it's super super loud in there, right? Super busy.

[00:17:16]>> Super busy.

[00:17:18]Slowed down a little bit now. It was amazing, honestly. I um better than I expected, to be honest.

[00:17:24]>> Yeah.

[00:17:25]Yeah, it was it was really good. Like >> the chicken. I had >> I I think it was my chicken. The batter I don't know, it just had a weird taste.

[00:17:32]Um the chicken itself was amazing, guys. Uh pure white chicken, super super moist.

[00:17:41]Super crispy.

[00:17:43]It's about to rain.

[00:17:45]The sides, guys, honestly, one of the best sides one of the best restaurants with sides we've ever been to, right? Everything was like perfect. Like amazing.

[00:17:55]Everything. So, I will come here alone just for the sides, guys. That's how good they were.

[00:18:02]So, yeah, guys, definitely go check out What is it called?

[00:18:06]Hattie B's?

[00:18:07]Hattie Grace, what is it called? Hattie B's or Maddie Hattie B's.

[00:18:11]Here in uh Nashville, guys, it's a it's a must.

[00:18:14]And super packed. Super super packed, so you know it's a very very popular chain of restaurant cuz that's actually a chain um because there's a like I think like five or six of them here in Nashville alone.

[00:18:26]>> Yeah.

[00:18:26]>> So, definitely all of them packed.

[00:18:28]Crazy.

[00:18:30]Oh my god. That was insane.

[00:18:35]Insane.

[00:18:37]So, I definitely recommend it, guys.

[00:18:38]Thumbs up.

[00:18:40]All righty, guys. So, next on our list, guys, is called the Fort Negley.

[00:18:49]Nig- Nigley. Fort Negley.

[00:18:51]Not sure if I'm pronouncing it right, guys.

[00:18:53]Um but this is the visitor center here at Fort How do you pronounce that?

[00:18:59]Negley?

[00:19:00]>> Negley.

[00:19:01]>> Negley visitor center. Guys, it's the largest inland fort during the Civil War.

[00:19:06]It's here, guys, in Nashville, Tennessee, and it's free.

[00:19:10]It's free to the public. It's free for you to roam around, check it out. Ooh, we saw some lightning.

[00:19:16]Not the best weather, guys, but it was actually constructed in 1862, guys, and it was actually constructed by African-American and slaves.

[00:19:26]Let's check out Fort Negley.

[00:19:29]They they They showed me how to pronounce it. That wasn't Negley Fort Negley, guys.

[00:19:37]So, tell us the history about Fort Negley.

[00:19:40]>> Okay, so Fort Negley was built for the Civil War.

[00:19:44]But, the Civil War actually never reached Fort Negley, like it just served as a deterrent.

[00:19:51]Checking it out.

[00:19:52]>> was a Civil War um for what?

[00:19:54]>> Fort built.

[00:19:56]>> No, but what states?

[00:19:58]The Southern states, Confederate states, right?

[00:20:01]>> Yeah.

[00:20:02]>> Pretty cool. That's a lot of sheep, right?

[00:20:04]>> For real.

[00:20:06]I mean, it look like Ireland.

[00:20:08]>> For [laughter] real.

[00:20:11]Smells like sheep poop.

[00:20:13]>> The what? The what make that smell?

[00:20:17]>> So, yeah, guys, Nashville was the first Confederate capital to fall, guys.

[00:20:22]From all the Confederate states, basically all the South.

[00:20:26]Florida, Alabama, Georgia, >> Mississippi.

[00:20:29]>> Mississippi, >> Texas.

[00:20:32]>> Texas, too?

[00:20:33]There you go.

[00:20:34]So, we do kind of like a big circle, guys, and you go all the way to the top of the fort, and supposedly they told us at the visitor center they have some of the best views here in Nashville from up there. Uh cuz you're basically in a big old hill overlooking everything. So, and that's the reason why this fort was built here, cuz it's one of the highest peaks here in Nashville. So, very, very important spot. That's the reason why, so you can see everything going on, anybody coming through.

[00:21:01]Jason's very excited to walk the fort.

[00:21:04]>> Very good. go.

[00:21:07]>> So, we are almost at the top of the fort, guys.

[00:21:11]Nice and windy up here.

[00:21:15]And it's still thundering.

[00:21:17]Not the best place to be at when it's thundering. The highest hill here in Nashville.

[00:21:28]There's this nice little viewing point here, all the way at the top of the fort. And you can see Nashville from up here.

[00:21:38]Super, super nice.

[00:21:56]>> All right. Let's see. What mission do we have to overtake?

[00:22:04]>> You can see everything from up here.

[00:22:06]>> Tomorrow, we will stop the troops right here.

[00:22:10]>> Yep.

[00:22:10]>> Then we will meet them here and here. We're going to fight them here.

[00:22:17]>> So, yeah, guys, that was Fort Negley.

[00:22:19]Definitely a must visit here when you come to Nashville. Takes you about half an hour in total coming into the visitor center and then walking all the way up to the fort, guys. Definitely, definitely, 100% recommended. Super nice.

[00:22:33]That's pretty much for today here in Nashville. Um there's also there's so many things to do here in Nashville, guys. You definitely need more than than one day.

[00:22:41]You can go to Centennial Park. You can visit a bunch of museums.

[00:22:45]Um you can go bar hopping. You can listen to different artists uh in different bars there at Broadway.

[00:22:52]So many things, guys. It's actually really, really, really, really nice small city.

[00:22:56]Um what else what else can we do?

[00:23:00]>> I think visit the museums?

[00:23:04]They're all at a charge, right?

[00:23:06]>> Mhm.

[00:23:07]Most of them.

[00:23:08]>> Most of them.

[00:23:09]But, we don't have time. We ain't got no money.

[00:23:15]It's It's been an 18-day trip.

[00:23:17]So, we don't want to spend more money.

[00:23:19]>> We ain't got no time, and the money's ran out.

[00:23:21]>> That's it. Unless somebody wants to donate to us.

[00:23:24]>> [laughter] >> We can add a GoFundMe.

[00:23:26]>> We should open open a What is it called?

[00:23:28]A No, not a GoFundMe. A What is it called? A fan page?

[00:23:32]>> Oh, where you have um What is it called? Whatever. We'll write it down below.

[00:23:37]>> Yeah.

[00:23:38]We should open We should definitely open one of those. I think uh we kind of We kind of We kind of ran out of money like 5 days ago.

[00:23:47]Guys, 18 days is a lot of days.

[00:23:49]Um honestly, we do budget ourselves. And honestly, like I'm sick of eating out.

[00:23:54]Like I'm Like every day is eating out.

[00:23:57]>> so many museums for free, and we don't want to pay.

[00:24:00]>> So many museums, and so much art, and just It's It's a lot for 18 days.

[00:24:07]And we're moving at a fast pace, too, guys. That's what you got to understand.

[00:24:10]It's Unfortunately, I We got to go back to work, right? This can't be a 2-month journey, you know?

[00:24:17]So, yeah. The The fun ends in a couple days, guys. And Nashville was great, but we definitely definitely recommend coming to Nashville, right?

[00:24:24]>> Very pretty.

[00:24:24]>> It'll be nice without the kids. It'll be nice without the kids, right? For sure.

[00:24:29]Nashville will be a whole lot of the kids, guys. Yes.

[00:24:31]>> That's not true.

[00:24:33]>> So, now that I end the video, go ahead.

[00:24:35]>> Hey guys, thank you so much for watching our new video. Make sure you like, subscribe, hit the notification button down below, give us a big [music] thumbs up. And we're starting the GoFundMe this Saturday. So, make sure to go donate to us, and give us some moolah, because we're broke. Bye, guys. Peace out.