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Located just 30 miles southeast of Nashville, Rutherford County offers group travelers an authentic Tennessee experience rich in history, charming small towns and warm Southern hospitality. With convenient interstate access, comfortable accommodations and a welcoming community, Rutherford County is an ideal destination for motorcoach tours and multi-day itineraries.
History comes to life at Stones River National Battlefield, where visitors can explore preserved grounds and learn about one of the Civil War’s most significant conflicts. Nearby, Oaklands Mansion invites guests to tour a beautifully restored historic home and gardens, while Cannonsburgh Village offers a peaceful setting featuring historic buildings, a gristmill and traditional crafts that showcase Tennessee’s heritage.
Beyond Murfreesboro, Rutherford County’s charming communities offer memorable experiences for group travelers. In Smyrna, visitors can explore the historic depot district, a revitalized area that reflects the town’s railroad heritage and features local restaurants, specialty shops and gathering spaces that capture the spirit of the community. La Vergne provides convenient access to outdoor beauty and relaxing waterfront settings, while the historic town of Eagleville offers a step back in time with its quiet streets, friendly shops and antique treasures waiting to be discovered.
For those who enjoy browsing for one-of-a-kind finds. Downtown Murfreesboro’s historic square features locally owned shops, specialty stores and galleries, while antique stores and boutiques throughout the county offer vintage décor, collectibles and handcrafted goods. These walkable areas provide the perfect opportunity for visitors to explore at a comfortable pace while experiencing the character of each community.
Groups also enjoy enriching cultural experiences, including live performances at the Center for the Arts and seasonal festivals that celebrate the region’s traditions. Dining is equally memorable, with more than 450 restaurants offering everything from classic Southern comfort food to locally inspired cuisine, with many welcoming motorcoach groups.
With over 5,700 hotel rooms and a variety of accommodations ranging from moderate to luxury, Rutherford County is well-equipped to host groups of all sizes. The Rutherford County Convention & Visitors Bureau provides personalized planning assistance, including step-on guide coordination, itinerary development and recommendations tailored to your group’s interests.
Discover a destination where history, small-town charm, and genuine hospitality create an unforgettable Tennessee experience. Rutherford County invites your group to relax, explore and enjoy the best of Middle Tennessee.
