Autumn Road, Percy Warner Park, Nashville, Tennessee
Tucked away from Nashiville's urban streets, Percy and Edwin Warner Parks are two of the city's most popular recreation and entertainment facilities in Nashville. Conveniently located off of Highway 100, the parks offer some of Nashville's best do-it-yourself recreational activities: hiking trails, picnic areas, scenic overlooks, equestrian center & horse trails, golf courses, athletic fields, running courses and more.
More than half a million people visit this park complex - known to locals as simply The Warner Park - which spans 2,684 acres. A staffed Nature Center adds to the Warner Parks experience, while a model-airplane flying field gives enthusiasts the chance to try out their models. Special events including golf tournaments, horse races and more are hosted at the parks frequently. For outdoor aficianados, Warner Park is a dream is come true.
Nashville is the capital and the second most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee, after Memphis. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. Nashville is a major hub for the health care, music, publishing, and transportation industries.
Nashville has a consolidated city-county government which includes seven smaller municipalities in a two-tier system. The population of Nashville-Davidson County stood at 607,413 as of 2005, according to United States Census Bureau estimates. The 2005 population of the entire 13-county Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area was 1,498,836, making it the largest and fastest-growing metropolitan area in the state. Wikipedia
