Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids
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Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage
Museum & mansion home of 7th president. Greek Revival mansion museum & historic site telling Jackson's life story through exhibits & tours.
Cooter's Nashville
Museum dedicated to the Dukes of Hazzard. Dukes of Hazzard relics, plus the General Lee, on display in a museum founded by Ben "Cooter" Jones.
Lane Motor Museum
Exhibits of European cars & motorbikes. Converted bakery housing vintage European cars, including an amphibious model, & motorcycles.
Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum
Honoring the players of American music. Exhibits span the history of American recorded music, focusing on the musicians & their instruments.
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Historical green space & amphitheater. This 11-acre park tells the story of the state's history through plaques, plants & fountains.
Tennessee State Museum
Exhibits exploring the state's history. Tracing the state's past through Indian artifacts, replicas of pioneer buildings & Civil War relics.
Johnny Cash Museum
Exhibits dedicated to the musical legend. This red-brick museum displays pictures & memorabilia from the life of music icon Johnny Cash.
Patsy Cline Museum
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National Museum of African American Music
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Exhibits tracing the music genre's roots. Attraction tells the story of popular American music through artifacts & interactive exhibits.
Frist Art Museum
Fine art in a classic art deco building. Classic art deco building houses a museum with rotating visual exhibitions & educational programs.
Adventure Science Center
Interactive tech museum & planetarium. Multilevel museum teaching kids about tech, health & ecology with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium.
Sudekum Planetarium
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Fort Negley
Landmark park with Civil War fort ruins. Overlooking the city, this celebrated park boasts the ruins of a Civil War fort & a visitor center.
The Parthenon
Full-size replica of a Greek landmark. Built in 1897, this full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon also houses American art galleries.
The Escape Game Nashville (Berry Hill)
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Historic Travellers Rest Historic House Museum
Civil war history & antique furniture. Andrew Jackson & Civil War history at a 1799 house & estate showcasing pre-1840 antique furniture.
Tennessee Agricultural Museum
Historic displays in a renovated barn. Farm & home life of the 19th & 20th centuries are depicted through displays in a renovated barn.
Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory
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Cheekwood
Historic estate with a mansion & gardens. Sprawling 1930s estate with an art museum & picturesque botanical gardens, plus a cafe & gift shop.
Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
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Sam Davis Home
Preserved Civil War-era house & farm. A Civil War soldier's 1810 house, with cotton farm grounds & museum presenting slaves' experience.
Kidz Adventure Center
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Stones River National Battlefield
Large Civil War memorial park & cemetery. Historic 570-acre park & cemetery with a visitor center & marked trails along Civil War battlefield.
60 Minute Escape Game Murfreesboro
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Fortress Rosecrans
Remains of a Civil War-era fortification. Historic remnants of an 1863 earthworks fort, the largest one built during the Civil War.
Oaklands Mansion
Tours of a historic Civil War mansion. Once home to both Confederate & Union soldiers, this plantation now offers tours & activities.
Geographic Center of Tennessee
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Cannonsburgh Village
Reproduction of a pioneer village. Reproduction pioneer village featuring a gristmill, a school house, a general store & more.
Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center
Exhibits & events in a historic building. Museum & cultural center in a 1918 school with a Civil War exhibit, theater & an original classroom.
Earth Experience - Middle Tennessee Museum of Natural History
Interactive natural history museum. Hands-on natural history museum displaying international & local archeological finds & fossils.
Murfree Spring Wetlands
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Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
Hands-on kids' museum & nature center. Interactive kids' museum with exhibits on science & culture plus live animals & outdoor programs.
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