Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park - civic history and the granite state map

Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park opened in 1996 to commemorate Tennessee's bicentennial and functions as a public urban park that interprets state history. The park contains a 200-foot granite map of Tennessee, a carillon that marks the state anniversary, and memorials including a World War II memorial. It is frequently used for public events, tours, and civic gatherings related to Tennessee history and culture.