Documentary Music

Opryland USA: A Circle Broken

2025
2025 marks 100 years of the Grand Ole Opry, but what about the theme park that saved it?
Trailer
The unexpected closure of Opryland USA in 1997 remains one of Nashville's greatest losses. The public was promised that part of the park would remain intact — it didn't. For 25 years, Opryland was the cultural centerpiece of the city. The community is still asking: "Why was Opryland closed and replaced with a mall?"
Release Date
2025-12-29
Status
Released
Original Title
Opryland USA: A Circle Broken
Runtime
1h 15m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Overview
The unexpected closure of Opryland USA in 1997 remains one of Nashville's greatest losses. The public was promised that part of the park would remain intact — it didn't. For 25 years, Opryland was the cultural centerpiece of the city. The community is still asking: "Why was Opryland closed and replaced with a mall?"
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