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~ In the State of Tennessee (27 total) ~

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TENNESSEE
American Museum of Science and Energy, Oak Ridge, TN
Funded by the US Department of Energy, AMSE hosts energy related exhibits, demonstrations and events that relate to energy, science and the world around us. [447:-0.0-.00]-0
Belmont Mansion, Nashville, TN
Belmont was built by Adelicia Acklen the wealthiest woman in TN in 1853 and enlarged in 1859 is the largest antebellum home in TN. Furnished with original and period furniture, artwork and statuary. [1149:-0.1-.04]-0
Biblical Resource Center & Museum, Collierville, TN
Artifacts, replicas and documents reflective of Near-Eastern & Mediterranean culture in the Biblical period. [290:-0.0-.00]-0
Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN [1384:-0.4-.04]-0
Carroll Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN
Located on the Campus of East Tennessee State University, the Reece hosts collections of mainly regional art and history. [997:-0.0-.00]-0
Chattanooga Regional History Museum, Chattanooga, TN
Through hands-on exhibits, interactive displays and an award-winning theater presentation you'll discover how Chattanooga and the TriState Region fits so integrally in the tapestry of American history. The CRHM will research, design and build six award calibre exhibits to show and travel annually. A significant collection of photographs, archives and much more is professionally maintained for museum use and research (appointment only). [1164:-0.1-.04]-0
Cheekwood, Nashville, TN
Museum of Art and Botanical Gardens. The Botanical Gardens include both historic landscapes and specialty garden, the collections feature 19th and 20th century American art. [350:-0.0-.00]-0
East Tennessee Historical Society Museum, Knoxville, TN
The museum features exhibits depicting the triumph and tragedy of two hundred years of life in the Great Tennessee Valley. [1010:-0.0-.00]-0
Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture, Knoxville, TN
Works of avant-garde artists and architects of international and local stature. Located on the University of Tennessee campus. [1012:-0.0-.00]-0
Farragut Folklife Museum, Farragut, TN
This small museum preserves the heritage of the schools, churches and the community of this historical East Tennessee area and includes the The David Glasgow (Admiral) Farragut Collection. [1009:-0.0-.00]-0
Fire Museum of Memphis, , TN [308:-0.0-.00]-0
Friday Harbor Whale Museum, Friday Harbor, TN
Whales Whales [1472:-0.9-.05]-0
Hands On! Regional Museum, Johnson City, TN
Hands On! is a museum where learning fun go hand in hand. Children can explore and discover in our over 27 permanent exhibits, like the Coal Mine, Airplane, KinderMart, or the Ark full of animals, then they can make a craft in the Discovery Room!. [661:-0.0-.00]-0
Institute of Egyptian Art and Archeology, Memphis, TN
See Egyptian artefacts exhibit. [121:-0.0-.00]-0
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN
Regional museum featuring notable traveling exhibits and rotating permanent collections. Noted museum architect Edward Larrabee Barnes designed this Tennessee pink marble building features five galleries. [1008:-0.0-.00]-0
McClung Museum, University of Tennessee, TN
Collections in anthropology, archaeology, decorative arts, medicine, local history, and natural history. Exhibits document Tennessee's art, culture, geology, history, and technologies. [392:-0.0-.00]-0
McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, Athen, TN
Host to quilt guild with shows thru out the year including a Japanese quilt show and tea demostration. [1244:-0.1-.04]-0
Memphis Museum System, Memphis, TN
The Memphis Museum System, a wide-ranging collection of historic, educational, and technological attractions are maintained by the City of Memphis, Tennessee and Memphis Museums, Inc. Some of the finest attractions and exhibits in the country are operated by the Museum System, including the Pink Palace Museum, the Union Planters IMAX Theater, the Sharpe Planetarium, and the historic Mallory-Neely and Magevney Houses. [532:-0.0-.00]-0
Museum of Beverage Containers, goodlettsville, TN
The world's largest collection of beverage containers and advertising. Featuring Coke, Budweiser and 100's more. [706:-0.0-.00]-0
National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, TN [172:-0.0-.00]-0
National Knife Museum, Chattanooga, TN [174:-0.0-.00]-0
National Museum of American Women, Arrington, TN
Honoring American women for thier Achievement, Courage and Humanitarian Service. Currently accepting nominations and offering free 1-year membership. This is a VIRTUAL museum. [867:-0.0-.00]-0
Obion County Museum, Union City, TN
There are exhibits of local history, including toys, print shop, dentist office, post office, store, model railroad, Sabin photo collection. [1268:-0.1-.04]-0
Power House Memphis, Memphis, TN
Contemporary Art and Film Information: 901 578 5545 POWER HOUSE MEMPHIS FIRST FIVE YEARS William Eggleston Mitch Epstein Marc Quinn Paul Graham Wade Guyton Bruce Nauman Terri Jones Melissa McGill Janet Cardiff/George Bures Miller George Condo Christian Patterson Paul D Miller [1847:-0.5-.09]-0
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum, Vonore, TN
Built on the grounds where Sequoyah played as a child, it is an active institution dedicated to a better understanding and appreciation of Cherokee heritage. It offers the opportunity to experience first-hand the unique history and culture of the Cherokees in the southern Appalachian area. [849:-0.0-.00]-0
Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN
The Tennessee State Museum is one of the largest state museums in the nation. The museum's interpretive exhibits begin 15,000 years ago and continue through the early 1900s interpreting Tennessee's history during the Prehistoric, Frontier, Age of Jackson, Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction periods. [1305:-0.1-.04]-0
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, Chattanooga, TN [224:-0.0-.00]-0

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