The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center sits at the corner of Second and Commerce streets.

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Customs House Museum & Cultural Center

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Visit one of the most photographed buildings in Tennessee, the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center! First used as a post office and customs house in 1898 to accommodate the flourishing tobacco trade, this architecturally unique structure houses both permanent and rotating exhibits. Located in the heart of historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee, the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center is a popular stop for local and traveling visitors. With over 35,000 square feet of exhibit space, hands-on activities and special events…people of all ages agree – the Museum is well worth the stop!

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The exterior of the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center roofline lit up in red and blue in the evening light.
The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center located in downtown Clarksville, TN
Children and adults enjoy making bubbles in the Museum's Bubble Cave.
Make your own bubbles in the famous Bubble Cave!
Art exhibition in a gallery space. The exhibit title on the wall reads "Breaking Through: The Rise of American Women Artists."
Art exhibits rotate throughout the Museum's galleries every few months.
A young girl plays in the children's area at the Museum.
There are many activities for children like Explorers Landing and the Family Art Studio.
Customs House Museum & Cultural Center
Hours
Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10 am - 5 pm
Sundays from 1 pm - 5 pm

The Model Trains run every Sunday from 1 -4 pm & Wednesday from 10 am - 12 pm
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For the most up-to-date hours and information, please contact Customs House Museum & Cultural Center directly.

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