Even before you set foot inside Carter Vintage Guitars, you know you’re in for something special. Hand-painted murals cover the outside walls, and even the door handles are made from the body of a Gibson SG. Once inside, it feels as if you’ve stepped into another world. From the rarest antique acoustics to the humble Stratocaster, the walls are lined with every kind of guitar imaginable. The friendly staff invites you to pick up and play any model that catches your eye. Whether you’re a local or visiting Nashville for the first time, Carter Vintage Guitars is an experience that no music lover should miss.