Chattanooga Choo Choo

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Address and Phone:
183 W. Main St.
Gallatin, TN 37066

Phone: (615) 451-3738

Admission Rates:
Adults $3, Children (up to 12 yrs. old) $1.

Hours Open to the Public:
Wed. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Sun. 1 - 4:30 p.m.

Dates Closed:
Nov. 1 - Mar. 31

Payment Types Accepted:
Cash, Personal Check

Sumner County Museum

City: Gallatin, TN
Region: Middle Tennessee

Standing 3 stories tall and spanning more than 10,000 square feet, the museum is home to more than 250,000 artifacts including those recovered from acheological digs at Bledsoe Fort. The museum houses many items that were once owned by local music stars as well as objects from the world famous Randy's Records Shop. The museum includes Native American and African-American displays, an early 18th century kitchen, a working and complete tinsmith shop, models of the USS Sumner County and the Roxy Theatre and antique toys and cars.

2 blocks from Public Square behind Trousdale Place.

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Things to do

Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here’s a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.

Cold Springs School and Museum

Windtree Golf Club

Historic Rock Castle

Historic Old Hickory Village

Places to stay

Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here’s a quick list of nearby places to stay.

Countryside Resort

Shoney's Inn

Natureview Inn Bed & Breakfast

Best Western Fairwinds

Upcoming events

Date: Nov 6, 2009 - Nov 8, 2009
Tennessee Numismatic Society Fall Coin & Currency Show
Location: Chattanooga, TN

Date: Nov 7, 2009 - Nov 8, 2009
Dickson's Christmas in the Country
Location: Dickson, TN

Date: Nov 7, 2009 - Nov 8, 2009
Christmas in the Country
Location: Dickson, TN

Date: Nov 7, 2009 - Nov 8, 2009
Holiday Bazaar
Location: Greeneville, TN

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