Celebrating Memorial Day in Nashville Tennessee

Memorial Day is a federal holiday where we remember the people who died while serving in our country's armed forces. There are many locations in Nashville and Middle Tennessee where you can celebrate the true reason for the Memorial Day holiday.

Visit the Tennessee State Capitol to view the statue of Andrew Jackson, our nation’s 7th president, and Sgt. Alvin C. York, a hero during World War I. There is a World War II Memorial at the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. The Tennessee State Museum offers visitors a glimpse into Nashville and middle Tennessee's role in our country's history.

Remember those that have sacrificed this Memorial Day

By visiting the War Memorial Auditorium which was built as a tribute to the many Tennesseans who died during World War I. The plaza of War Memorial Auditorium has two sculptures that pay honor to those lost during the Vietnam War and the Korean War. Inside the War Memorial Building, is the Military History Branch of the Tennessee State Museum.Exhibits deal with America's overseas conflicts, beginning with the Spanish-American War in 1898 and ending with World War II in 1945.

Ideas for Celebrating Memorial Day Weekend in Nashville

We want to thank and honor those who served and sacrificed so that we may enjoy life and liberty in this great country,

Adventure Science Center is Nashville's amazing, hands-on science and technology museum for guests of all ages.

Adventure Science Center
800 Fort Negley Blvd.
37203 Nashville , TN
Phone: 615-862-5160

Digital Worlds VR Arcade offers Tennessee the best experience for Virtual Reality in the Franklin, TN area. Perfect for Birthday Parties, Date Nights, Corporate Events & Bachelor Parties.

Digital Worlds VR
1945 Mallory Lane, Suite 170
37067 Franklin , TN
Phone: (615) 538-7514

When you step into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, you will be embarking on a trip through decades of country music history in this architecturally-stunning building.

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Fifth Ave S
37203 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 416-2001

From two American Presidents to socialites at soirées, Historic Carnton Plantation has been a gathering place for ladies and gentlemen over the last two centuries.

Carnton Plantation
1345 Eastern Flank Circle
37064 Franklin , TN
Phone: (615) 794-0903

The Hermitage is a historical plantation and museum was home to Andrew Jackson the 7th President to the United States.

The Hermitage
4580 Rachels Ln
37076 Hermitage , TN
Phone: (615) 889-2941

Historic Travellers Rest Plantation & Museum is one of the most unique historic homes in the Nashville, Tennessee area. The home, built by Judge John Overton was completed in 1799 - just three years after Tennessee gained statehood.

Historic Travellers Rest Plantation & Museum
636 Farrell Parkway
37220 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 832-8197

The new Tennessee State Museum that sits on the corner of Rosa L. Parks Blvd.

Tennessee State Museum
1000 Rosa L Parks Blvd
37208 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 741-2692

Nashville's Bicentennial Mall State Park is a beautiful park full of Tennessee history. Located directly behind the state capital building and next to the Nashville farmers market there is lots of parking and often events.

Bicentennial Mall State Park
600 James Robertson Pkwy
37243 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 741-5280

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--The Escape Game Berry Hill
510 E Iris Dr
37204 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 647-8229

The War Memorial Auditorium is a 2,000-seat performance hall located in Nashville, Tennessee. It is located across the street from, and is governed by, the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, and is also adjacent to the Tennessee State Capitol

War Memorial Auditorium
301 6th Ave N
37243 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 782-4030

Belle Meade is dedicated to the preservation of Tennessee’s history, architecture, hospitality, and equestrian legacy.

Belle Meade Plantation
5025 Harding Pike
27205 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 356-0501 ext. 125
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