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Clement Railroad Hotel Museum and its collection

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The Clement Railroad Hotel Museum is a significant historical site in Tennessee. It is housed in the Hotel Halbrook State Historic Site, which is managed by the Governor Frank G. Clement Railroad Hotel and Historical Museum Corporation, Inc. This museum is one of the few remaining examples of a railroad hotel in the state, making it a unique destination for those interested in history and architecture.

Exhibits and Programs at the Museum

The Clement Railroad Hotel Museum offers a wide range of exhibits and programs. These include the history of Dickson County, Tennessee, the American Civil War, the history of the Hotel Halbrook, the American Civil Rights Movement, and the life and career of Tennessee Governor Frank G. Clement. These exhibits provide a comprehensive overview of the region's history and its significant figures.

Model Railroad Exhibit

The Clement Railroad Hotel Museum has partnered with the Dickson Model Railroad Club to establish a permanent display of model trains, landscaping, and buildings. This exhibit recreates the Dickson Rail-yard during the 1920s and 1930s, providing visitors with a unique insight into the region's railroad history.

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Clement Railroad Hotel Museum
100 Frank Clement Pl
TN 37055 Dickson
Tennessee

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 16:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 12US$4.00
60+US$4.00
AdultsUS$6.00
MilitaryUS$4.00

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Location & Map

100 Frank Clement Pl, Dickson

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Clement Railroad Hotel Museum in Dickson, Tennessee offers visitors a glimpse into the area's railroad history. Housed in a restored 1913 hotel, the museum showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the local railroad industry and life in the early 20th century. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved architecture and the efforts to maintain the building's historical integrity. The museum provides informative displays on railroad history, the hotel's past, and the impact of the railroad on Dickson's development. While some visitors find the exhibits interesting, others note that the collection is relatively small and may not occupy more than an hour or two. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, often enhancing the experience with additional historical context. The museum's location in downtown Dickson makes it convenient for those exploring the area. However, some visitors mention that more interactive displays or guided tours could improve the overall experience. Despite its limited size, the Clement Railroad Hotel Museum offers a solid introduction to local history for those interested in railroads or early 20th-century American life.

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