City Of McMinnville, Tennessee

McMinnville, Tennessee, is a growing town with a big heart – a place of cultural immersion. Once you’re here, nestled in the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau, take in a deep breath and find your zen. If you love good food, great neighbors, Southern comforts, gorgeous views of nature, world-class musical performances, and world-renowned nurseries, you’ll leave here with a smile on your face. As the middle point between Nashville and Chattanooga, we’re the perfect hub for those who love exploring something new – a place where hospitality, adventure, and beauty intersect. We invite you to take a look around this hidden gem, to explore a community that wants to meet you. If you want a great day or weekend trip, pack your bags and head on over. A nature wonderland, McMinnville, Tennessee is known for being the Nursery Capital of the World, operating more than 300 nurseries in and around the city. Although mostly commercial, there are a few local open orchards as well as a farmer’s market. Each May, McMinnville serves as the rallying point for the McMinnville Mountain Crawl- an adventure race featuring caving, biking, and kayaking, as well as the McMinnville City Triathlon featuring a 200-meter swim, 11.5-mile bike ride, and a 2-mile run.