Monuments & Museums
Weave your way through Tennessee’s colorful tapestry of American history with a visit to any one of its fascinating monuments and museums.
Stroll through the massive collections at the Tennessee State Museum and take a journey into Tennessee’s legendary past. Or, wind your way through a museum dedicated to your personal interest--the Casey Jones Railroad Museum, Chucalissa Archaeological Museum and the Stax Museum to name just a few.
Affair at Travisville
September 29th. , 1861 marks the date of what has become known as the Affair at Travisville. ...more
Region: Upper Cumberland
City: Byrdstown, TN
Phone: 931-864-8585
Alex Haley Statue at Haley Heritage Square
Magnificent statue honoring Alex Haley, author of <I>Roots. </I> Designed for interaction, the statue is surrounded by a playground and city park. ...more
Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Knoxville, TN
Phone: 800-727-8045
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
Site marks the home of the 17th president, who succeeded Lincoln and oversaw Reconstruction. Contains a visitors center, Johnson's tailor shop, two homes of the president (one furnished with Johnson memorabilia) and the National Cemetery. ...more
Region: Northeast
City: Greeneville, TN
Phone: 423-638-3551
Anna Mary Dowden House Museum
This museum contains a vast collection of artifacts and historical accounts pertaining to the events and people of the area since its founding. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Ridgetop, TN
Phone: 615-851-9468
Ardmore City Hall
Ardmore is located in two states and four counties; Giles and Lincoln Counties in Tennessee and Limestone and Madison Counties in Alabama. It has grown from a one store-house built in 1911 to a thriving town of businesses, churches, schools, and a factory. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Ardmore, TN
Phone: 256-423-7588
Armstrong-Lockett House & W.P. Toms Memorial Gardens "Crescent Bend"
Historic 1834 house museum furnished wtih fine antiques and art. Extensive American and English silver collection (1610-1830). ...more
Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Knoxville, TN
Phone: 865-637-3163
Arrowheads to Aerospace Museum
Museum spans time from before five native American tribes traversed the area through the opening of AEDC.
Exibits Include : Military,Lionel Trains, Buttons, Quilts, Teapots, Toys, Nativities, Apothecary, General Store and Gift Shop. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Manchester, TN
Phone: 931-723-1323
Ashland City/Cheatham County Historic Town Square
Two-story, brick courthouse completed in 1869. Now a national register historic landmark centered in a traditionally Southern public square. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Ashland City, TN
Phone: 615-792-3623
Audubon Acres
A 120-acre sanctuary bisected by Chickamauga Creek. Trail of Tears cabin, golden eagle, seasonal wildflowers and Cherokee heirloom garden. ...more
Region: Chattanooga & Southeast
City: Chattanooga, TN
Phone: 423-892-1499
Battle of Fort Sanders
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Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Corryton, TN
Phone: 865-687-2978
Battle of Hartsville Civil War Driving Tour & Memorial Park
Across courthouse, signs direct you to trail that overlooks battlefield. Graves of Civil War soldiers and monument with all names carved. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Hartsville, TN
Phone: 615-374-9243
Battle of Nashville Monument
<p>The 1926 statue by Giuseppe Moretti has recently been restored and rededicated on a small tract of the battlefield where the clash of Dec. 15-16, 1864, took place. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Nashville, TN
Phone: 615-532-1550
Battlefield Campground
They have a wonderful area for enjoying a trip to see the history of the Battle at Shiloh National Military Park. Everyone is welcome and they truly enjoy all the visitors. ...more
Region: Southwest
City: Shiloh, TN
Phone: 731-689-3098
Beech Grove Confederate Cemetery & Park
Home of Hoover's Gap Civil War Battlefield. Site brochures and interpretive signs of one of the South's earliest Confederate cemeteries. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Beech Grove, TN
Phone: 931-571-7311
Bemis Mill Village Museum
Opening 2008, the Bemis Mill Village Museum, located in the historic and rehabilitated Bemis Theater/Auditorium, contains exhibits and memorabilia portraying the story of Bemis, a mill town forged out of the cotton fields in 1900 by Judson Moss Bemis. ...more
Region: Southwest
City: Jackson, TN
Phone: 731-424-0739
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