Kem Hinton: Celebrating Nashville’s Bicentennial Mall

Nashville is known around the world as Music City. But it’s also known as “The Athens of the South.” That nickname is partly due to the city’s glorious state capitol building, famously created in Greek revival style. Kem Hinton knows a thing or two about Nashville architecture. He’s lead designer of Tennessee’s celebrated Bicentennial Mall, a magnificent 19-acre park located north of the capitol. In this episode, he gives us the story behind Tennessee’s crowning architectural achievement.