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.
Historic Gainesboro
Gainesboro's entire square is on the National Register of Historic Places. A second district was designated including a residential area. ...more
Region: Upper Cumberland
City: Gainesboro, TN
Phone: 931-268-9877
Historic Grand Junction
Visit an old train depot, the National Field Trial and Bird Dog Museum, as well as interesting shops and eateries. ...more
Region: Southwest
City: Grand Junction, TN
Phone: 731-658-6554
Historic Maplewood Cemetery
Established as the City of Pulaski's second cemetery. The resting place for many prominent citizens such as Thomas Martin, founder of Martin Methodist College; Governor John C. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Pulaski, TN
Phone: 931-424-4044
Historic Town of Cumberland Gap
The Historic Town of Cumberland Gap is nestled at the foot of Cumberland Mountains inside Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Breathtaking beauty and charming "Mayberry" atmosphere will greet you as you come into town. ...more
Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Cumberland Gap, TN
Phone: 423-869-3860
Historic Town of Saltillo
Visit Saltillo, an early river town with homes dating from the 1840s. Styles of architecture range from Greek Revival and Italianate influences to country farmhouses. ...more
Region: Southwest
City: Saltillo, TN
Phone: 731-925-8181
International Friendship Bell
The first monument between a U. S. ...more
Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Oak Ridge, TN
Phone: 865-482-7821
Jerry Amish Wagon Tours
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Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Ethridge, TN
Phone: 931-629-0764
Knoxville Police Department Museum
The museum contains historical photographs, uniforms, badges, weapons and literature that depict the history of the Knoxville Police Dept. ...more
Region: Knoxville & Middle East
City: Knoxville, TN
Phone: 865-215-7000
Lane College Historic District
An historic African-American college supported by the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. The J. ...more
Region: Southwest
City: Jackson, TN
Phone: 901-426-7500
Leiper's Fork
A picturesque village on the National Register of Historic Places offering the quaintness of the past and the convenience of the present. Local restaurants serve good food and shopping includes antiques, fine art and handmade long rifles. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Franklin, TN
Phone: 615-595-8190
Little River Railroad & Lumber Company Museum
Restored Shay locomotive, depot, steam sawmill and collection of railroad and lumber company artifacts. Open daily. ...more
Region: Smoky Mountains
City: Townsend, TN
Phone: 865-448-2211
Lynnville Historic Downtown
A quaint village with 59 homes and businesses on the National Historic Register. It has shopping, restaurants and a theatre. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Lynnville, TN
Phone: 931-527-3158
Mark Twain Park
The Mark Twain Park is a small, grassy area with trees located near the courthouse. The spring here is the one where Mark Twain's parents got their water while they lived in Jamestown. ...more
Region: Upper Cumberland
City: Jamestown, TN
Phone: 931-879-1482
Mexican War Monument
This monument in the U. S. ...more
Region: Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City: Lawrenceburg, TN
Phone: 931-762-4911
Natchez Trace Parkway
The 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway and Byway commemorates the ancient trail used by animals and people that connected portions of the Mississippi River to the salt licks in central Tennessee.
It took “Kaintucks” about 30 days to walk along the Trace, carrying goods to sell at the port of New Orleans. ...more
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City: Pasquo, TN
Phone: (800) 305-7417
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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