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Employee Severance Costs (Details Textual) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2010 Person	Dec. 31, 2009 Person
Employee Severance Costs (Textual) [Abstract]
Severance Costs	$ 2.3	$ 7.9
Additional Employee Severance Costs (Textual) [Abstract]
Approximate number of employee positions at Gaylord Opryland temporarily eliminated by the Company	1,700
Approximate number of employee positions terminated		490
Operating Costs [Member]
Employee Severance Costs (Textual) [Abstract]
Severance Costs		2.9
Selling General and Administrative Costs [Member]
Employee Severance Costs (Textual) [Abstract]
Severance Costs		$ 5.0

The charge against earnings in the period for known and estimated costs of termination benefits provided to current employees that are involuntarily terminated under a benefit arrangement associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings pursuant to a duly authorized plan, excluding costs or losses pertaining to an entity newly acquired in a business combination or a discontinued operation as defined by generally accepted accounting principles and costs associated with one-time termination benefits.

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