Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* Westbrook Bennett D	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. [ RHP ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) EVP, Chief Development Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle) ONE GAYLORD DRIVE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 3/15/2020
(Street) NASHVILLE, TN 37214 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	3/15/2020		M		1026	A	$0.00	21680	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		F		404 ⁽¹⁾	D	$0.00	21276	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		M		826	A	$0.00	22102	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		F		326 ⁽²⁾	D	$0.00	21776	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		M		4359	A	$0.00	26135	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		F		1716 ⁽³⁾	D	$0.00	24419	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		M		781	A	$0.00	25200	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		F		308 ⁽⁴⁾	D	$0.00	24892	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		M		655	A	$0.00	25547	D
Common Stock	3/15/2020		F		258 ⁽⁵⁾	D	$0.00	25289	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	3/15/2020		M			1026	3/15/2020	3/15/2020	Common Stock	1026	$0.00	0	D
Restricted Stock Unit	$0.00	3/15/2020		M			826	3/15/2020	3/15/2021	Common Stock	826	$0.00	826	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	3/15/2020		M			4359	3/15/2020	3/15/2020	Common Stock	4359	$0.00	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	3/15/2020		M			781	3/15/2020	3/15/2022	Common Stock	781	$0.00	1549	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	3/15/2020		M			655	3/15/2020	3/15/2023	Common Stock	655	$0.00	1954	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Westbrook's tax withholding obligation with respect to the 1,026 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time-based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of common stock) on 3/15/20. Mr. Westbrook retained the remaining 622 shares.
(2)	Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Westbrook's tax withholding obligation with respect to the 826 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time-based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of common stock) on 3/15/20. Mr. Westbrook retained the remaining 500 shares.
(3)	Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Westbrook's tax withholding obligation with respect to the 4,359 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units on 3/15/20. Mr. Westbrook retained the remaining 2,643 shares.
(4)	Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Westbrook's tax withholding obligation with respect to the 781 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time-based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of common stock) on 3/15/20. Mr. Westbrook retained the remaining 473 shares.
(5)	Represents shares withheld to satisfy Mr. Westbrook's tax withholding obligation with respect to the 655 shares of common stock issued upon the vesting of time-based restricted stock units (including accrued dividend equivalent units payable in additional shares of common stock) on 3/15/20. Mr. Westbrook retained the remaining 397 shares.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Westbrook Bennett D ONE GAYLORD DRIVE NASHVILLE, TN 37214			EVP, Chief Development Officer