Free museums in Nashville

The Tennessee State Museum, located in Nashville, offers a comprehensive depiction of the history of the U.S. state of Tennessee. This large museum provides an in-depth look into the state's past, making it an ideal destination for history enthusiasts and curious tourists alike.

Nashville’s one and only Dukes of Hazzard Museum and Shop. And it is operated by ol’Cooter himself! Free admission.

Fort Negley, a significant historical site, was a fortification constructed for the American Civil War. It is situated approximately two miles south of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, in the United States. This location offers visitors a chance to delve into the history of the Civil War and understand the strategic importance of this fort during that period.

The Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum, located in downtown Wartrace, Tennessee, is the only museum in the world dedicated entirely to the Tennessee Walking Horse. This unique institution offers a comprehensive look into the history, culture, and significance of this distinctive breed of horse, making it a fascinating destination for horse enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

The Tennessee Agricultural Museum is located at the Ellington Agricultural Center in Brentwood, Tennessee. This museum is dedicated to the preservation and display of Tennessee's agricultural history, offering visitors a unique insight into the state's rural past.