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Address: 800 Fort Negley Blvd.
Phone: 862-5160
Hours: 10 am-5 pm Mon.-Sat.; 12:30-5:30 pm Sun.
Summary: Formerly known as the Cumberland Science Museum, the center's permanent exhibits include "Microbes: Invisible Invaders, Amazing Allies," "Dino Rumble," "Mission: Possible" & "Adventure Tower." $8.75 adults ($10.75 w/planetarium admission); $6.75 sr. citizens & ages 3-12 ($8.75 w/planetarium admission); ages 2 & under admitted free; $3.50 planetarium admission only.

Address: 5025 Harding Rd.
Phone: 356-0501
Hours: 9am-5pm Mon.-Wed.; 9am-9pm Thurs.-Sat.; 11am-5pm Sun.
Summary: The 1853-built Greek Revival mansion occupies a 30-acre site that includes a carriage house, stables, outbuildings, the “African Americans at Belle Meade Plantation” exhibit in the plantation’s slave cabin & a cafe. $11 adults, $10 seniors, $5 ages 6-12, ages 5 & under free.

Address: 1900 Belmont Blvd.
Phone: 460-5459
Hours: 10 am-4 pm Mon.-Sat.; 1-4 pm Sun. $8 adults; $7 sr. citizens; $3 ages 6-12; ages 5 & under admitted free.
Summary: Completed in 1853, the Italian-style villa served as the summer home of Joseph & Adelicia Acklen, feat. original & period Victorian furniture & artwork. $10 adults, $8 seniors, $3 ages 6-12, ages 5 & under admitted free. $1 off admission with internet coupon available on the website.


Address: 1345 Carnton Ln., Franklin.
Phone: 794-0903
Hours: 9 am-5 pm Mon.-Sat.; 1-5 pm Sun. $7 adults, $6 sr. citizens, $3 children 6-12.
Summary: A national historic landmark feat. Randal McGavock's mansion, used as a field hospital during the Battle of Franklin; a Confederate cemetery; & an 1847-styled garden. For more information, call 794-0903.

Address: 1140 Columbia Ave., Franklin
Phone: 791-1861
Hours: 9 am-5 pm Mon.-Sat. $7 adults, $5 sr. citizens, $3 ages 7-13.
Summary: An interpretive center for the 1864 Battle of Franklin feat. the 1830s home of Capt. Tod Carter, who was mortally wounded during the battle; the battlefield w/battle-damaged structures; & a museum. $8 adults, $7 seniors, $4 ages 6-12.


Address: 1200 Forrest Park Dr.
Phone: 356-8000
Hours: 9:30 am-4:30 pm Tues.-Sat.; 11 am-4:30 pm Sun.; closed Mon. except for federal holidays.
Summary: The 55-acre site includes an art museum, botanical gardens, a restaurant, a gift shop, a sculpture trail, changing art exhibits & Botanic Hall. "Saturday A.M." art activities for families, take place 10 am-noon Saturdays in the Learning Center. For current exhibits, see Art Listings. Hours: 9:30 am-4:30 pm Tues.-Sat.; 11 am-4:30 pm Sun.; closed Mon. except for federal holidays. Extended hours: till 8 pm Thurs. through Aug. 30. Gate fee: $10 adults; $8 sr. citizens; $5 students w/college IDs & youth 3-13; $30 family cap. Free Summer Saturdays: children 17 and under are admitted free, through Sept. 1.


Address: 222 5th Ave. S.
Phone: 416-2001
Hours: 9 am-5 pm daily (except closed Tuesdays through March); museum store, 9:30 am-5:30 pm; Sobro Grill, 11 am-2:30 pm; Sobro2Go snack bar, 9 am-5 pm. $16.95; $14.95 sr. citizens, military personnel & students; $8.95 children ages 6-17; free for children under 6.
Summary: Currently on display: "The Precious Jewel," five guitars & one mandolin that once belonged to Jimmie Rodgers, Maybelle Carter, Bill Monroe, Merle Travis, Chet Atkins & Johnny Cash. Permanent exhibits include plaques honoring Hall of Fame members, over 3,000 items relating to the history of country music, plus a library & media center. Instrument demos, songwriter sessions, Appalachian clogging, line-dancing, TV tapings, live broadcasts & other events take place at various times.


Address: Commerce and S. 2nd St., Clarksville.
Phone: (931) 648-5780
Hours: 10 am-5 pm Tues.-Sat.; 1-5 pm Sun.
Summary: Located in historic downtown Clarksville, the Customs House is the state's second largest general museum."Space Adventures," exhibit feat. space-themed toys, posters, books & lunch boxes from the 1950s-present. Explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science & history. The Explorer's Floor features various hands-on activities & learning opportunities for children. Model trains run 1-4 pm Sun. $4 adults; $3 sr. citizens 55 & up; $2 college students w/ID; $1 ages 6-18; children under 6 free.

Address: 174 National Cemetery Dr., Dover
Phone: (931) 232-5706
Hours: 8 am-4:30 pm daily
Summary: A Civil War battlefield site, which includes a visitor center & museum, Fort Donelson National Cemetery & the "Surrender House," the site where Confederate Gen. Simon B. Buckner surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant..

Address: 919 Broadway
Phone: 244-3340
Hours: 10 am-5:30 pm Mon.-Wed.; 10 am-9 pm Thurs.-Fri.; 10 am-5 pm Sat.; 1-5:30 pm Sun.
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Address: 2802 Opryland Dr.
Phone: 889-3060
Hours: 10 am-5 pm Sun.-Thurs.; 10 am-7 pm Fri.-Sat.
Summary: Displays on Opry stars of the past & present, including Patsy Cline, Little Jimmy Dickens, George Jones, Jim Reeves & Tex Ritter. The museum is located in the Opry Plaza, which features Starwalk plaques honoring Nashville-related Grammy Award winners.

Address: Scarritt-Bennett Center, 1008 19th Ave. S.
Phone: 340-7481
Hours: 8 am-5 pm Mon-Fri.; 9 am-5 pm Sat.; 1-5 pm Sun. Doll Collection Viewing Hours: 8:30 am-4:30 pm Mon.-Fri. Free.
Summary: Permanent display features cultural artifacts from around the world, including porcelain, textiles, religious figures, musical instruments & almost 700 dolls.

Address: 4580 Rachel's Ln., Hermitage
Phone: 889-2941
Hours: 9 am-5 pm daily. $10 adults; $9 sr. citizens; $5 ages 6-12; ages 5 & under admitted free.
Summary: Andrew Jackson's home & plantation. Tours of the grounds include a biographical film & tours of the 1836-completed mansion, gardens, the Old Hermitage Church & Tulip Grove mansion. The museum features rotating exhibits that change quarterly.

Address: 702 Murfreesboro Pk.
Phone: 742-7445
Hours: 10 am-5 pm Thurs.-Mon.; closed Tues. & Wed.
Summary: A collection of rare and unique automobiles. Approximately 150 cars & motorcycles not typically seen in the U.S. are on display, including Czechoslovakian vehicles, the largest Tatra collection outside Europe, amphibious vehicles, competition cars, alternative fuel vehicles, miltary vehicles & motorcycles.


Address: 705 Caldwell Rd., Moss-Wright Park, Goodlettsville
Phone: 859-3678
Hours: 9 am-5 pm Mon.-Sat.; 1-5 pm Sun. $5 adults, $3 students.
Summary: Middle Tennessee's only living-history site, offering a chance to experience frontier living in an authentic reconstruction of a 1779 frontier forted station. The site also feat. the 1787 Bowen Plantation, one of the oldest standing brick structures in Middle Tennessee.

Address: 109 Monthaven Blvd., Hendersonville
Phone: 822-0789
Hours: 9 am-3 pm Mon.-Fri.
Summary: A circa-1860 Greek Revival house now home to the Hendersonville Arts Council Center & feat. changing art exhibits.


Address: 3777 Nolensville Rd.
Phone: 833-1534
Hours: 9 am-6 pm daily. $8 adults; $9.50 sr. citizens; $7 ages 3-12; $2 parking fee.
Summary: Animals include hyacinth macaws, gibbons, cheetahs, ostriches, zebras, tigers, elephants, cougars, otters, eagles & more. Special displays include: Critter Encounters, which lets visitors get close to goats, sheep, camels & more; the 19th century Historic Home & Working Farm; & the country's largest community-built playground, with more than 66,000 square feet of fun. The new Lorikeet Landing exhibit opened Oct. 8. For more information & to find out about upcoming exhibits, call the zoo or visit www.nashvillezoo.org.

Address: 900 N. Maney Ave., Murfreesboro
Phone: (615) 893-0022
Hours: 10 am-4 pm Tues.-Sat.; 1-4 pm Sun.
Summary: The plantation home of the Maney family is the only historic house museum in Murfreesboro. The elegant home was the scene of a Civil War battle & presidential visit & reflects the lifstyle of the antebellum South.

Address: Centennial Park, 2500 West End Ave.
Phone: 862-8431
Hours: 9 am-4:30 pm Tues.-Sat. $7 adults; $6 seniors & AAA members; $5 college students & children age 6-17, children under 6 are free.
Summary: The plantation home of the Maney family is the only historic house museum in Murfreesboro. The elegant home was the scene of a Civil War battle & presidential visit & reflects the lifstyle of the antebellum South.

Address: 5700 Main St., Spring Hill
Phone: (931) 486-9037
Hours: 9 am-5 pm Tues.-Sat.; noon-5 pm Sun. Call for information or visit www.rippavilla.org. $8 adults; $6 sr. citizens; $3 ages 6-12; children under 6 admitted free.
Summary: The Spring Hill home of the Cheairs family, completed in 1855. The site features tours of the plantation house, the Mule Museum & the plantation grounds, which include part of the 1864 Spring Hill battlefield, the family cemetery & more.