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Grand Ole Opry House Set For $12M Face-Lift
A multi-million dollar renovation of the Grand Ole Opry House will add more space and more parking for the show that made Nashville famous.

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A multi-million dollar renovation of the Grand Ole Opry House will add more space and more parking for the show that made Nashville famous.

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