The mission of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is to identify and preserve the evolving history and traditions of country music and to educate its audiences.
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is an art museum located in Overton Park, a large public park in the Midtown Memphis area. It is home to Tennessee’s oldest and largest major collection of world art. In addition to its permanent collection, the Brooks Museum regularly hosts special exhibitions that showcase specific artists, art movements, or themes.
The Lotz House Museum is a historic site located in Franklin, Tennessee. It is a Civil War-era house that played a significant role during the Battle of Franklin in November 1864. The house is named after its original owner, German immigrant Johann Albert Lotz, who constructed the house in 1858.
The Hunter Museum of American Art is an art museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The museum's collections include works representing the Hudson River School, 19th century genre painting, American Impressionism, the Ashcan School, early modernism, regionalism, and post World War II modern and contemporary art.
The Earth Experience, the Middle Tennessee Museum of Natural History, is the first natural history museum in Middle Tennessee. The museum has displays from all over the world but has a very large number of items from Tennessee.