
LAURA BROWN, MS, MBA
Senior business leader, journalist, photographer, travel guide. Tennessean currently located in Washington, DC
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If you find a Nashville native and ask one of us about Opryland, you’ll probably hear us wax poetic with nostalgia for a park that now lives only in our collective memory. What few seem to remember is the clumsy nature of its rushed closure by ownership group Gaylord Entertainment 25 years ago this month.