Located on South 2nd Street, this museum is housed in the 1898 Federal Building. The museum's architecture consists of Italianate ornamentation, a pyramidal slate roof, Romanesque arches and guardian eagles. Permanent exhibits include a restored 1846 log cabin, a re-creation of a late 19th century Clarksville Avenue, art galleries and a sculpture garden. Open Tuesday through Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 1pm-5pm; closed major holidays.
Location:
200 S. 2nd St., Clarksville Tennessee 37040
Telephone
931-648-5780
Other History nearby:
(Nashville) Belle Meade Plantation
(Nashville) Brown County Historical Art Gallery
(Cadiz) Cadiz Log Cabin
(Nashville) Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
(Clarksville) Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
(Fort Campbell) Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum
|
04/16 Coming to The Clarksville area
International Bar-B-Q Festival Owensboro KY May10-11 The Owensboro riverfront becomes a hub of activity when cooking teams gather to compete with their secret recipes for barbecue.
A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival Mt. Juliet TN May11 Visitors will stroll from tent to tent sipping the rich heritage of Tennessee vines, savoring gourmet specialty foods, shopping for handcrafted items from local artisans, enjoying music, and attending wine & food experience seminars.
Historic Newburgh Wine, Art and Jazz Festival Newburgh IN May17-18 There will be non stop jazz, wonderful wines, great food, and the opportunity to browse and purchase local art. All of this overlooking the beautiful Ohio River at the Old Lock & Dam Park.
Stucky Music Festival Park City KY May17-18 It is a hard economic time and Stucky Musical Festival would like to remain a low cost event that gives both musicians and local companies a place to promote themselves, as well as sell their merchandise. Proceeds will go to growing this festival so that it can continue on and to a local charity that helps children have opportunity to participate in music and art.
Lower Town Arts and Music Festival Paducah KY May17-19 The Lower Town Arts and Music Festival in Paducah, Kentucky is THE regional Festival for Western Kentucky and the surrounding area. The Festival's mission is to celebrate the cultural richness of this part of the country.
Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival Henderson KY June12-15 The W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival has become one of the largest free music festivals in the nation, drawing attendants from just about every state and many countries. The festival is a celebration of the life and legacy of Henderson resident and 'Father of the Blues', William Christopher Handy.
|
|