Originally Posted by
l'etoile
If you're there for the eclipse, you're there for the eclipse, meaning you'll be looking to move around a bit that day based on the clouds. Nashville is not directly in the center of totality- Gallatin is - and that's where I'll be. You'll also be out of the city to get away from light pollution and see more stars. Anyway, that's my long answer to the above. :-)
Any tips on how/where to get the best view of the eclipse? New to the area, thinking rent a car and go to a state park or something?