Tag Archives: acklen
Happy Hour: Snakes On A What?
The Belmont Bear Pit story only gets better: The infamous Acklen family (you know, the fine folks responsible for the 437 different Acklen Avenues all over Nashville) probably used the pit to keep “exotic pets” such as bears, monkeys, alligators and A FREAKING MOUNTAIN LION. WTH? [WSMV] Speaking of exotic pets, Florida is sending some [...]
Photo Of The Day: June 16, 2009
Flickr user Fallingwater123 spotted this lone rose hanging on the handle of the Acklen mausoleum in the Mount Olivet Cemetery. Eerie capture, but we love the color contrast. Photo Of The Day will be a recurring feature for Nashvillest as long you keep giving us stuff to post. Don’t worry–we’ll give you props. Just add [...]










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