Top rated Museums in Nashville-Davidson, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Museums in Nashville-Davidson

Experience the best that Nashville-Davidson has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 20 places from Museum category.

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National Museum of African American Music

Museum

👍👍 Not enough time. That's all I can think of when reminiscing about my visit there. It was very interactive, meaning we were able to click on an artist and see who they've influenced, who influenced them, and who were their peers. In the room dedicated to music from 1985 to early 2000s, there was a m...

4.90 (1.3K reviews) (~0.46 km from centre)

Jefferson Street Sound

Museum

👍👍 The time and effort that Lorenzo and team have put into this place is absolutely amazing. I am a huge Jimi Hendrix fan and that's why I went. But I learned so much about black music and black history of the time. Lorenzo actually met Jimi Hendrix. Billy Cox apparently is still in the area. Absolutel...

4.90 (56 reviews) (~3.3 km from centre)

Ryman Auditorium

Live music venue

Known as the "Mother Church of Country Music," this venue hosts diverse concerts & daily tours.

$$ $$

4.80 (16.7K reviews) (~0.39 km from centre)

Lane Motor Museum

Museum

Converted bakery housing vintage European cars, including an amphibious model, & motorcycles.

4.80 (2.8K reviews) (~4.33 km from centre)

The Gallery of Iconic Guitars (The GIG) at Belmont

Museum

👍👍 The Gallery of Iconic Guitars is so worth the trip. It's truly amazing to see so many different guitars in one place. The collection is very comprehensive. Considering the fact that Gibson shut down their factory where you could truly get your hands on a splendid guitar, this is a great second op...

4.80 (88 reviews) (~3.61 km from centre)

Glen Campbell Museum

Museum

👍👍 Wow! So glad this is here. His guitars, awards, personal items, but the coolest to me were the handwritten notes and lyrics. Brought me to tears! Just awesome, check it out!

4.80 (84 reviews) (~0.07 km from centre)

Tennessee State Museum

Museum

Tracing the state's past through Indian artifacts, replicas of pioneer buildings & Civil War relics.

4.70 (3K reviews) (~1.82 km from centre)

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Museum

Attraction tells the story of popular American music through artifacts & interactive exhibits.

4.60 (16.1K reviews) (~0.48 km from centre)

The Parthenon

Art museum

Built in 1897, this full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon also houses American art galleries.

4.60 (12.2K reviews) (~3.78 km from centre)

Johnny Cash Museum

Museum

This red-brick museum displays pictures & memorabilia from the life of music icon Johnny Cash.

4.60 (9.4K reviews) (~0.2 km from centre)

Cooter's Nashville

Museum

Dukes of Hazzard relics, plus the General Lee, on display in a museum founded by Ben "Cooter" Jones.

4.60 (4.2K reviews) (~9.22 km from centre)

Frist Art Museum

Art museum

Classic art deco building houses a museum with rotating visual exhibitions & educational programs.

4.60 (3.9K reviews) (~0.99 km from centre)

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum

Museum

Exhibits span the history of American recorded music, focusing on the musicians & their instruments.

4.60 (1.8K reviews) (~0.95 km from centre)

Belmont Mansion

Museum

This stately mansion built in 1853 for a cotton heiress now operates as a historic house museum.

4.60 (934 reviews) (~3.5 km from centre)

Patsy Cline Museum

Museum

👍👍 Fabulous museum paying tribute to Patsy Cline.

4.60 (349 reviews) (~0.22 km from centre)

Marathon Motor Works

Museum

😐 I expected to see vehicles in good condition, the tour driver mention that one of the vehicles was worth 7 million, the most expensive car you'll ever see, he I don't think so. The cars have flat tires and looked abandoned

4.60 (197 reviews) (~1.97 km from centre)

Two Rivers Mansion

Historical place

👍👍 Beautiful grounds and so much history. Regular events on the grounds.

4.60 (108 reviews) (~9.21 km from centre)

Fort Negley

Historical landmark

Overlooking the city, this celebrated park boasts the ruins of a Civil War fort & a visitor center.

4.50 (487 reviews) (~2.12 km from centre)

Willie Nelson and Friends Museum and Nashville Souvenirs

Souvenir store

Informal museum & souvenir shop with artifacts once belonging to country stars like Willie Nelson.

4.50 (442 reviews) (~9.19 km from centre)

Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery

Art museum

🫤 Maybe I was their at the wrong time, but damn was this place lacking

4.40 (32 reviews) (~3.22 km from centre)

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Top rated Museums in Nashville-Davidson, United States