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.
Crockett Tavern Museum
Reconstruction of original 1790s John Crockett Tavern, on site of boyhood home of Davy Crockett. Association for the Preservation of TN Antiquities site (APTA). ...more
Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Morristown, TN
Phone: (423) 587-9900
South Cumberland Recreational Area State Park
South Cumberland lies atop the Cumberland Plateau in four different counties protecting 25,000 acres of land, 90 miles of hiking trails and both natural and historic treasures. It includes seven unique sites. ...more
Region: Chattanooga & Southeast
City: Monteagle, TN
Phone: (931) 924-2980
Spring City Museum & Depot
Rhea Countys museum, along with the Spring City Chamber of Commerce, are housed in this restored 1900s railroad depot. The site features changing exhibits highlighting area history, including the legendary Rhea County Lady Spartans, a womens Civil War cavalry. ...more
Region: Chattanooga & Southeast
City: Spring City, TN
Phone: 423-365-5210
Sutton Homestead
Restored 1880's homestead. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Granville, TN
Phone:
T.S. Stribling Museum
Public library housed in the home of Pulitzer Prize winner T. S. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Clifton, TN
Phone: 931-676-3678
Tennessee Museum of Early Farm Life
The museum is housed in two salvaged barns, one made of American chestnut. Many antiques on display including carriages, tractors and wagons. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Spring Hill, TN
Phone: 931-215-2359
Tennessee Newspaper & Printing Museum
Tennessee's only newspaper museum located in the town where Tennessee's first paper was printed in 1791. National Register property. ...more
Region: Northeast
City: Rogersville, TN
Phone: 423-272-1961
Tennessee State Museum
One of the largest museums in the nation with more than 60,000 square feet of permanent exhibits and a 10,000 square-foot changing exhibition hall. Exhibits begin with prehistoric people and continue through the early 1900s. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Nashville, TN
Phone: 615-741-2692
Tennessee Technological University
TTU offers academic excellence at an exceptional value. Tour our picturesque, historic campus or shop for unique items in our craft center. ...more
Region: Upper Cumberland
City: Cookeville, TN
Phone: 931-372-3101
Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum
Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Wartrace, TN
Phone: (931) 205-1683
The Charles Hall Museum
The Charles Hall Museum consists of the private collections of Mr. Charles Hall. ...more
Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Tellico Plains, TN
Phone: 423-253-8000
The Heritage Center of Murfreesboro & Rutherford County
The Heritage Center of Murfreesboro and Rutherford County opened its doors in the fall of 2006. Our mission to is tell the engaging and compelling stories of Murfreesboro and Rutherford County to visitors and residents alike, with a special focus on Murfreesboro as a Civil War battlefield and key federal occupation base. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Murfreesboro, TN
Phone: (615) 217-8013
The Homeplace Living History Farm
Offering visitors a glimpse into the lives of a 19th-century farm family. Originally part of a Revolutionary War land grant, comprised of 16 original and restored log structures. ...more
Region:
City: Golden Pond, TN
Phone: 270-924-2000
The Museum Shop at Belle Meade Plantation
Visit the Museum Shop at Belle Meade Plantation. Located on the lower level of the Visitor’s Center, the Belle Meade Plantation Museum Shop offers a variety of everyday gifts and souvenirs for all ages. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Nashville, TN
Phone: 615-356-0501
The Roy Bailey African-American History Center
Established in 2004, this museum displays many
artifacts and research materials focusing on
key topics important to the life of African-
Americans in Wilson County. It is named
after community activist Roy Bailey, who took a leading
role in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Lebanon, TN
Phone: 615-449-2911
Take a journey into Tennessee's rich history and heritage on the Old Tennessee Trail. Over eighty points of interest take you from...
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