• Opryland USA (later called Opryland Themepark and colloquially "Opryland") was a theme park in suburban Nashville, Tennessee. It operated seasonally (generally...
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    Retrieved November 15, 2021. "1995 Opryland USA 320". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021. "1996 BellSouth/Opryland USA 320". Racing-Reference. Retrieved...
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    operated by Marriott International. Opryland Hotel opened on November 24, 1977, on land adjacent to the Opryland USA amusement park. The hotel was originally...
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  • Opryland may refer to: Opryland USA – defunct theme park (in operation from 1972 to 1997) located in Nashville, Tennessee Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention...
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    Vekoma and first opened to the public as Hangman at Opryland USA on May 1, 1995. Following Opryland's closure in 1997, the roller coaster was sold to Premier...
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  • and the Country Music Television Channel (CMT) as well as the defunct Opryland USA theme park and a bankrupt airline, Western Pacific Airlines. Gaylord...
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    complex. The development became known as Opryland USA. It eventually included the Opryland theme park and the Opryland Hotel. The amusement park opened on...
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  • Wabash Cannonball was a steel roller coaster at the now-defunct Opryland USA theme park in Nashville, Tennessee. Built by Arrow Development in 1975, it...
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    entertainment complex at that location, which later included Opryland USA Theme Park and Opryland Hotel. The theme park opened to the public on June 30, 1972...
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    school graduation and was cast in stage productions at the now-defunct Opryland USA amusement park. She eventually signed her first recording contract in...
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  • Broadcasting. The Opry and its associated businesses (including Opryland USA, Opryland Hotel, The Nashville Network, Ryman Auditorium, WSM & WSM-FM) were...
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  • television network on March 7, 1983, operating from the now-defunct Opryland USA theme park near Nashville, Tennessee. Country Music Television (CMT)...
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    Steve Hall. It originated from TNN's studio ("Gaslight Theater") at Opryland USA in Nashville. It was demolished after suffering heavy damage in the 2010...
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  • affiliate WLAC-TV (now WTVF) in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, and later at Opryland USA in the city's Donelson area. The show was produced by Yongestreet Productions...
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    Canyon Blaster originally opened as Timber Topper at the now-defunct Opryland USA theme park in Nashville, Tennessee. Manufactured by Arrow Development...
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    Andrew Jackson. The modern boat was originally an attraction at the Opryland USA theme park. The park closed in 1997, but the boat remains in service...
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    country music band. The band was founded in 1982 as an attraction for the Opryland USA theme park in Nashville, Tennessee, and was originally known as the Grizzly...
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  • Hospitality Properties, Inc. WSM currently operates out of the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, and visitors to the hotel may look into the...
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  • Nashville, Tennessee, Rhodes began her show business career working at Opryland USA as a singer and dancer while attending Glencliff High School[citation...
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    honor of the popular Wabash Cannonball rollercoaster ride at Nashville's Opryland USA theme park, which closed in 1997. The street area at the park is known...
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    studied drama at the University of Illinois. She worked summers at the Opryland USA theme park to earn money for college. Mastrantonio first appeared on...
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    Country currently operate from Nashville. The city was also home to the Opryland USA theme park, which operated from 1972 to 1997 before being closed by its...
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    and after graduation moved to Nashville where he worked as a singer at Opryland USA. He wanted to be a professional team roper. Not long after, he co-founded...
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  • guessing game The Hangman (roller coaster), a 1990s roller coaster at Opryland USA in Nashville, Tennessee Hangman Books, a British independent small press...
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    to Minnie Pearl was situated just outside the Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland USA (next to another museum dedicated to Roy Acuff), but the museum closed...
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    the now-defunct Opryland USA theme park was titled after the song as well. It was operated from 1975 to 1997. In 1998, after Opryland's closing, the double...
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    parks which took its name from former attractions at the now-defunct Opryland USA theme park in Nashville, Tennessee. The other two attractions are Grizzly...
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  • Country Singles chart. A music video was made for the song and was shot at Opryland USA. John Alford recorded the song as a double-A side with "Blue Moon" in...
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    1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The next year she sang at Opryland USA during the Christmas season. In 2002, she was named Miss Georgia Teen...
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    Opry were broadcast live from Opryland USA. The Gaylord Entertainment Company purchased WSM, along with TNN and the Opryland properties, in the latter half...
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