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Founded in 1989, the Friends of Cordell Hull is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy and statesmanship of Cordell Hull. It advocates the traditional American values, acquaint school children and the general public of the contributions Cordell Hull made to the citizens of the world; to promote involvement of the public in all activities concerning the life, times and accomplishments of Cordell Hull through the Cordell Hull Birthplace Museum State Park.

Frist Art Museum

Education/Classes ; Festivals ; Film/Video ; Food/Drink ; Gallery/Museum ; Kids/Family ; Landmark/Historical ; Music ; Nonprofit ; Retail ; Special Events ; Tour

The Frist Art Museum opened in April 2001, and since that time has hosted a spectacular array of art from the region and from around the world. The Frist Art Museum was conceived as a family-friendly place and one of the most popular locations in the center is the innovative Martin ArtQuest Gallery. It’s a colorful space alive with the sounds of learning through making art! ArtQuest activities abound for people of all ages. With 30 interactive stations, and the assistance of knowledgeable staff and volunteers, ArtQuest teaches through activity. Make a print, paint your own original watercolor, create your own colorful sculpture! It’s all there in ArtQuest, and it’s free with gallery admission for adults and always free for youth 18 and under. While at the Frist Art Museum, be sure to stop by the Frist Art Museum’s beautiful Gift Shop. There, you’ll find a fabulous array of art prints, books, educational materials, art supplies, clothing, blown glass, pottery, and magnificent jewelry made by local and regional artisans. Items are available in a wide range of prices, so there’s always something to fit your budget. Because much of the merchandise relates to the Frist Art Museum’s exhibitions, the array changes often. No wonder it’s often called the best gift shop in Nashville. Discounts for Frist Art Museum members can make it a bargain hunter’s dream! Learn more about Frist Art Museum annual memberships. Source: Frist Art Museum

Frist Cafe - Frist Art Museum

Food/Drink ; Gallery/Museum ; Music

The Frist Cafe offers an assortment of beverages, sweets, salads, and sandwiches provided by Grams, The CommuniTea Spot and The Southern V. No alcohol available. Open Thu–Sat: 10 am–5:30 pm, Sun: 1–5:30pm

Galerie Tangerine

Gallery/Museum ; Special Events

A branch of Anne Daigh Landscape Architecture. A juicy new art venue has opened just south of the Gulch: Galerie Tangerine, named for the brightness of a delectable surprise, features work from artists around the country. Here, art and space bring forth new conversations about how people become inspired.

Glen Campbell Museum and Rhinestone Stage

Gallery/Museum ; Music ; Special Events

Located at the highly-trafficked corner of Broadway and 2nd Avenue, The Glen Campbell Museum features never-before-seen artifacts from Glen’s early years on the farm in Arkansas through his climb to super-stardom, including many of his guitars, instruments, and stage clothes by legendary Western Wear Clothiers, Nudie Cohn and Manuel Cuevas, as well as his extensive collection of golf paraphernalia and intimate family photos. Glen Campbell was the first-ever crossover artists to hold #1 hits on both the country and pop charts. In addition to his own music, he played on numerous top 40 records as a studio guitarist. Ask any current artist and they will most likely tell you that Glen Campbell inspired their music in some way. Most notably, artists such as Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, Blake Shelton, Steve Wariner, and John Mayer consistently mention Glen as an influence to their music. Inside of the Glen Campbell Museum is the Rhinestone Stage that provides an intimate entertainment experience for artists and the audience. With state-of-the-art lighting and sound within the museum, The Rhinestone Stage is quickly becoming a favorite of Nashville artists and a coveted space to play on historic Broadway. Source: Official Website

Global Education Center

Dance ; Education/Classes ; Festivals ; Gallery/Museum ; Kids/Family ; Music ; Nonprofit ; Special Events ; Theatre

The Global Education Center is a nonprofit arts education center for students, teachers and the community in the area of multicultural, anti-bias education. Using the arts as a pathway to understanding the various cultural, ethnic and religious groups residing in the community, the Center's staff and teaching and performing artists present ongoing classes, workshops, lecture-demonstrations and performances to promote cross-cultural understanding and respect. The overall goal is to highlight the commonalties of all people while creating experiences in the arts that aid in dispelling myths, dismantling stereotypes and unlearning biases.

Gordon Jewish Community Center

Education/Classes ; Gallery/Museum ; Kids/Family ; Nonprofit ; Special Events

The Gordon JCC is a special place that welcomes all, builds community, and provides excellent programs rooted in Jewish values to enrich the mind, body, and spirit. Within their walls, members gather together to meet, play, learn, celebrate, and be part of the community. Source: Gordon Jewish Community Center

Granville Museum

Gallery/Museum ; Nonprofit

Nestled in the beautiful riverboat community of Granville is the Granville Museum. Stroll through the museum's military, school and music rooms. Enjoy a 10-minute video on the history of Granville, a genealogy collection, a great pictorial display of Granville's history as well as historical items from homes, businesses, schools and the community. The nonprofit Granville Museum's mission is to create and maintain records of rural Granville, Tennessee and closely related areas in order to share its unique story with present and future generations. This story includes, but is not limited to, a rich river boat history, strong agricultural ties, World War II maneuvers, small town life, a diverse musical history, and detailed genealogy. We sponsor annual festivals and on-going cultural and artistic events utilizing our two facilities, the Granville Museum and the Sutton General Store, drawing thousands of visitors to the area each year thus having a positive economic impact on the community. Our programs serve a diverse population of varied ages, backgrounds, cultures, and knowledge levels. Source: venue website

Gray & Dudley

Food/Drink ; Gallery/Museum

Gray & Dudley in downtown Nashville’s resplendent 21c Museum Hotel has been wowing diners since its April 2017 opening. Expect well-sourced seasonal menus that manage the delicate dance between creativity and comfort food, with price points that won’t wreck the budget. Full bar. Breakfast: Monday through Friday 7:30am-10:30am. Brunch: Saturday and Sunday 9:30am-2pm. Dinner: Sunday 5:30pm-9pm and Wednesday through Saturday 5:30pm-10pm. Happy Hour: Thursday and Friday 3pm-5:30pm and Saturday & Sunday 2pm-5:30pm. Evening Bar & Lounge: Friday and Saturday, snack menu 10pm-11pm, doors close at midnight. The patio is now open and is available during all business hours. MUST EATS: House bacon and onion tarte, steak tartare, half chicken, market fish, vegetable sides, pork belly banh mi for lunch, Dutch Baby for brunch.

Hands-On Science Center

Gallery/Museum ; Kids/Family ; Nonprofit

Featuring over 80 hands-on exhibits, the Hands-on Science Center is an indoor science museum for visitors of any age. Compare your speed with the speed of different animals. Build an arch bridge. Duck into the giant kaleidoscope. Build a dinosaur skeleton. Here, "Please touch!" is the rule! We are a hybrid of three things: a museum, a visitor attraction, and an education-based center. The support of children, teachers, and science curriculum teaching and learning science centers is very important to us. Hands-on exhibits are our specialty. We have various demonstrations and even workshops. We not only cater to children and teachers, but people of all ages. Source: website and Facebook

Harpeth Art Center and Gallery

Gallery/Museum

Harpeth Art Center and Gallery started out originally as Mud Puddle Pottery Studio in 2004 and is located just 20 minutes west of downtown Nashville, TN. In November 2009, Mud Puddle Pottery Studio expanded its operation when it moved to a new facility and became a gallery supporting Middle Tennessee artisans, a teaching facility for various art mediums, including pottery, stained glass, photography, painting, fiber arts and jewelry. Mud Puddle Pottery Studio is also a distributor of clay, supplies and equipment. Source: venue website

Harpeth Hall School

Education/Classes ; Gallery/Museum ; Nonprofit ; Special Events

Harpeth Hall School We are a college preparatory school for girls in grades 5-12. Families choose Harpeth Hall because of our reputation as a leader in girls' education. Source: website

Hatch Show Print & Haley Gallery

Gallery/Museum ; Landmark/Historical ; Nonprofit ; Special Events ; Tour

Hatch Show Print and Haley Gallery are located within the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Hatch Show Print, a working letterpress print shop since 1879, uses its vast collection of vintage type and hand-carved imagery to create timeless designs that express and commemorate America's evolving cultural identity. From the restrikes, or historical reprints, of posters for classic films and advertisements for circuses and state fairs, to the custom orders printed in the shop today, the products of Hatch Show Print have always been designed and printed by hand in Nashville, Tennessee. The shop’s enduring design and production approach is a handmade mainstay in a world of digital design. Specializing in limited-runs of posters in which one designer oversees the entire process from start to finish, including the packing and shipping by the dedicated designer, Hatch’s history of commercial printing continues with the commemorative works of art printed in the shop today. Hatch Show Print’s Haley Gallery displays restrikes of original posters from the collection, as well as contemporary interpretations of Hatch Show Print’s classic wood blocks created by national and local artists. All of the restrikes of iconic posters, in addition to all of the new work inspired by the celebrated blocks, are available for purchase. Today, over 100,000 annual visitors to Rep. John Lewis Way S experience some aspect of the shop, whether it's to watch the designer-printers in action or participate in more involved activities somewhere inside the shop. Hatch Show Print looks forward to carrying on the 19th century traditions and practices of the letterpress poster shop it was founded on three generations ago. You can find them in the Rep. John Lewis Way South lobby of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum building. If you enter the Museum on Demonbreun, take the hall to the right of the Information Desk, right between the Museum’s two shops, down to our lobby. If you are on Rep. John Lewis Way S, look for the neon sign, about halfway down the block between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Boulevard. Source: Hatch Print Show

Haynes Galleries

Gallery/Museum

Haynes Galleries strives to accommodate all client needs by providing comprehensive professional services facilitating private transactions for buyers and sellers– assistance with evaluating and managing your fine art collection; collection planning and development concepts; conservation and framing recommendations; and assistance with building our clients’ fine art collections through discreet consignment or auction representation. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur with a large collection or a hobbyist just beginning to collect, Haynes Galleries welcomes the opportunity to assist you with all of your art collection needs. Haynes Galleries is pleased to offer a distinguished list of American artists from three centuries – works by important 19th Century artists such as John Singer Sargent and William McGregor Paxton, as well as 20th and 21st Century masters including Yousuf Karsh, Stephen Scott Young, David Brega and the legendary Wyeth family – including N.C., Andrew, Jamie, Henriette and Carolyn Wyeth. Haynes Galleries has locations in Franklin, Tennessee, as well as Maine. Hours: By Appointment Only | Simply Call or Email to Arrange a Time Telephone: (615) 430-8147 Email: inquiries@haynesgalleries.com

Healing Arts Project, Inc.

Education/Classes ; Gallery/Museum ; Literature/Poetry ; Nonprofit

Healing Arts Project, Inc. provides opportunities for persons in mental health and addiction recovery to promote healing, community awareness and inclusion. HAPI exists to fill a gap in recovery and rehabilitation services in Tennessee by providing free art classes taught by professional artists, art exhibits and publication opportunities, and outreach events that are supported by grants and donations to HAPI. HAPI has served people in mental health and addiction recovery across Middle Tennessee for more than 12 years. To learn more about HAPI, visit healingartsprojectinc.org or contact Lynece Benton-Stewart, Executive Director, at lbstewart@healingartsprojectinc.org

Hiram Van Gordon Gallery - Tennessee State University

Gallery/Museum

Showcasing Student and Professional Art The Hiram Van Gordon Gallery offers six exhibitions yearly that highlight the works of Tennessee State University students, faculty and alumni in the visual arts, African American and African artists, social and civic engaged work along with conversations regarding sustainable environmental practices in art. Please visit the website for directions and a parking pass at www.tnstate.edu/art/gallery.aspx. Contact Courtney Adair Johnson, Gallery Director, for information regardingtnstate.edu/art/gallery.aspx the gallery. cjohn173@tnstate.edu (615) 963-5921 Source: Official Website

Historic Castalian Springs

Education/Classes ; Gallery/Museum ; Kids/Family ; Landmark/Historical ; Nonprofit ; Park ; Special Events ; Tour

Located in picturesque Sumner County just 45 minutes from downtown Nashville, Historic Castalian Springs is a nonprofit dedicated to preserving and interpreting the diverse local and regional history at its three state historic sites: Cragfont, Wynnewood, and Hawthorn Hill. Each property tells a unique story and brings visitors into the complex web of culture and events in 18th and 19th century Tennessee. Visit https://www.historiccastaliansprings.org/ to learn more about daily tours and special events.

Historic Rugby

Gallery/Museum ; Landmark/Historical ; Nonprofit ; Special Events ; Sports/Outdoors ; Tour

Historic Rugby, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Organization and living Victorian village, originally founded in 1880 as the Rugby colony by British author Thomas Hughes, with the organization established in 1966 to preserve, protect, and interpret the man-made and natural historic resources and heritage of the British Isles and of Appalachia. We offer an award-winning documentary, "The Power of a Dream," before one of our guides walks you back into history through four original historic buildings, telling the stories of inhabitants and providing informational commentary on the village through its founding up to the current community. (The movie is free.) In addition to historical tours, you’ll find maps of the village & Rugby State Natural Area trails, activities within the area, and popular Appalachian destinations, including the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area & its trails within Rugby. Hours | Spring-Summer Thur/Fri/Sat 9-5, Sun Noon-5 TOURS Thur/Fri/Sat 10 am, Noon, 2 & 4 EDT. Sun 1&3 $7 Adults $6 Seniors $4 Students Preschoolers Free * Group, school rates, and specialty tours are always available (even during the offseason)! Source: website

Historic Sam Davis Home and Plantation

Gallery/Museum ; Landmark/Historical ; Tour

Historic Sam Davis Home And Plantation: A historic treasure set on 168 serene acres in the heart of Smyrna, Tennessee, this Greek Revival home is one of the top cultural and historic attractions in Middle Tennessee. On the grounds, you'll find two historic homes, several outbuildings, slave quarters, the family cemetery, and over 100 of the Davis family's personal effects on display, giving you the ability to take a step back in time and get a true sense of 19th century life. Open year-round, the site welcomes guests for tours. Source: website

Historic Travellers Rest

Gallery/Museum ; Landmark/Historical ; Nonprofit

Travellers Rest is the oldest historic house museum open to the public in Nashville. Their primary mission is history education and we serve more than 12,000 children and adult visitors each year. Our programs and events cover 1000 years of history, from Mississippian settlement through the 19th century using the cultural resources at the 1799 home built by John Overton. Tours | Tuesday through Saturday 10am–4:30pm Tour times at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm (final tour) Closed Sunday and Monday Office | Monday through Friday 8:30am–4:30pm Historic Travellers Rest is closed on Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. House Tour Rates: Adult: $15 *Military (with military ID): $14 Senior (65+): $14 Student (ages 6 – 18): $10 Grounds & Exhibit Cost: $10 per person (No discounts for this option) Student Grounds Tour Cost: $5 per person Family (2 Adults & 2 Students): $40 Source: Historic Travellers Rest

James K. Polk Home and Museum

Gallery/Museum ; Landmark/Historical ; Nonprofit

The James K. Polk Ancestral Home in Columbia, Tennessee is the only surviving residence of the eleventh U.S. President (excluding the White House). Samuel Polk, a prosperous farmer and surveyor, built the Federal-style brick house in 1816 while his oldest son James was attending the University of North Carolina. When the future President graduated in 1818, he returned to Tennessee and stayed with his parents until his marriage to Sarah Childress in 1824. While living in his family's Columbia home, James practiced law and began his political career by successfully running for the State Legislature. Today, the Home displays original items from James K. Polk's years in Tennessee and Washington, D.C. including furniture, paintings, and White House china. Save Save

Jefferson Street Art Crawl

Association/Club/Group ; Gallery/Museum ; Special Events

The Jefferson Street Art Crawl is a monthly event that will engage the North Nashville community through a cost-free night of art creation and art appreciation that is completely open and free to the public. The Jefferson Street Art Crawl happens every 4th Saturday of the month. Source: JSAC's Facebook

Jefferson Street Sound Museum

Gallery/Museum ; Landmark/Historical ; Music ; Nonprofit ; Special Events

Jefferson Street Sound Museum (JSSM) is a non-profit, 501(c)3 established to preserve the music & entertainment history of Jefferson Street and collaborate with public schools, other non-profit services and community organizations in Nashville (including Greater Nashville and surrounding areas) to provide arts and music programs and networking opportunities. Their programs and services target individuals interested and/or gifted in the areas of music with the influence of historic artifacts, sounds and other learning instruments, and those interest in the preservation of a key industry in Nashville’s history. Located on historic Jefferson Street, the JSS facilities which consist of a music production studio, rehearsal hall and museum that are unique and versatile spaces with a intimate creative atmosphere. Their full service music production studio and band rehearsal staging hall are perfect for major recording projects, band practicing and/or mini show cases. The growing museum tribute to the historic night clubbing and entertainment that took place back in the day on Jefferson Street is fast becoming a tourist attraction, and is visited weekly by famous musicians, entertainers, media professionals to pay tribute to those whose music has helped to shape the music of tomorrow. Source: Official Website

Kitchen Cabinet Cafe at The Hermitage

Food/Drink ; Gallery/Museum ; Landmark/Historical ; Special Events

Come eat delicious southern-style picnic fare at the Kitchen Cabinet Cafe, the premier restaurant at The Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee. Count on Kitchen Cabinet Cafe for all your food accommodations during a Hermitage tour, or just stop in to enjoy a cool lemonade or an old-fashioned Coke float. If you’re really hungry, stay a spell and sample our fresh chicken salad, zesty pimento cheese with olives or a world-class PB&J with house-made peanut butter, here at a restaurant proud to call The Hermitage home. Box lunches are also available for groups through the Kitchen Cabinet Cafe. No alcohol available. Open 9 am-4 pm daily.

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