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Bicentennial Capitol Mall is a Tennessee state park unit in Nashville, Davidson County, in our Nashville Area region. Entry to every Tennessee state park is free, per the state parks FAQ. Read from the official page on October 30, 2026.
- EntryFreeper the state parks FAQ
- ActivitiesNot publishedon the park page
- Stay OvernightNot listedno overnight options listed
- DogsOn a leashstatewide policy, see below
- Ongoing Improvements at. State Park Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park Visitors may experience temporary closures and limited access at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park due to ongoing capital improvement projects. Work will include infrastructure and facility upgrades to enhance the park for future visitors. Some areas of the park may be closed at times, and nearby parking or road access may be affected.
Closures change. Check the official park page the day you go.
What to Do at Bicentennial Capitol Mall
Not published: the park page does not list the activities. See the official page.
Plan It in Three Lines
Getting In
Entry is free; camping, cabins, reservations and some programs cost extra.
Free to enterBring the Dog?
Leashed dogs are allowed in most of the park; not in lodges, cabins or swim areas.
Rules belowMake It a Trip
Tennessee State Museum is about 0 miles away (straight line).
6 places within 25 miles
Coming Up Near Bicentennial Capitol Mall
None of the events on our checked calendar name Bicentennial Capitol Mall right now. The official site lists everything that is on. See every Tennessee event we have checked.
Also see Nashville Area Events.
Fees
Tennessee state parks do not charge an entry fee: the state parks FAQ says all state parks are free to enter. Camping, cabins, shelters, tours and some programs are booked and paid for separately.
Planning several parks? Our State Parks Passport guide lists every park side by side.
Dogs and Strollers
- Dogs: Tennessee State Parks allow dogs and cats on a leash or otherwise restrained. They are not allowed in lodges and cabins (except designated pet rooms), public eating places, food stores or designated swimming beaches and pools. A park may post trails closed to pets. This is the statewide policy. This park page does not state a different rule.
- Strollers: Not published. The park page does not say whether strollers are allowed; call the park (615-741-5280) before you go.
Directions and Contact
- Address600 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243
- Park phone615-741-5280
- Reservations phone1-888-867-2757 (state parks reservations line, printed on the park page)
- Map point36.17090,-86.78754. Latitude and longitude printed on the park’s own page. Directions in Google Maps
- Official pagetnstateparks.com/parks/bicentennial-mall
Places Near Bicentennial Capitol Mall
- 1Tennessee State MuseumAttractionunder 1 mi
- 2Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumAttractionabout 1 mi
- 3Grand Ole Opry HouseAttractionabout 6 mi
- 4Nashville ZooAttractionabout 6 mi
- 5Radnor Lake State Natural AreaState Natural Areaabout 8 mi
- 6The Hermitage: Home of President Andrew JacksonAttractionabout 10 mi
Straight-line distances between map points, not driving miles. Dots sit in their true compass direction; distance is stretched near the middle so close neighbors stay readable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to visit Bicentennial Capitol Mall?
Entering is free: the Tennessee State Parks FAQ says there is no access fee at any state park. Camping, cabins, shelters, tours and reservations cost extra where the park offers them.
Are dogs allowed at Bicentennial Capitol Mall?
Dogs on a leash are allowed under the statewide policy, except in lodges and cabins (outside designated pet rooms), eating places, food stores and swim areas. The park may post trails closed to pets.
What time does Bicentennial Capitol Mall close?
The text of the park page does not print day-use hours, so we cannot state them (a linked FAQ PDF may; check it). Call the park (615-741-5280) or check the official page.
Can I camp at Bicentennial Capitol Mall?
The park page does not list camping or cabins.
Are strollers allowed at Bicentennial Capitol Mall?
Not published. The park page does not mention strollers, so call before you go.
What We Could Not Verify
- Day-use hours are not printed in the text of the park page. Some parks link a FAQ PDF that may list them; check those PDFs.
- Stroller rules are not stated on the park page.
- Closures and alerts change at short notice; the notice above is a snapshot.
- The county (Davidson) is not stated on the park page; we added it from the town and have not confirmed it.
- The park page does not list activities in readable form.
Sources
- Bicentennial Capitol Mall on Tennessee State Parks (read 2026-10-30)
- Tennessee State Parks FAQ: entry is free (read 2026-10-30)
- Tennessee State Parks policies: pets (read 2026-10-30)
Last checked October 30, 2026 by the It’s Tennessee editor. Spot something out of date? Tell us.
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